# DILA Capital

> DILA Capital is a VC fund in Mexico City backing FinTech and E-Commerce. See 72 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mexico City, Mexico
- Total investments: 72
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 38%
- Fund size: $35M
- Last fund: Feb 2021
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dila-capital/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/DILAcapital
- Website: http://dilacapital.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1568895603357088

DILA Capital is a Mexico City-based VC Firm that fosters the growth of Mexican entrepreneurs and Start-Up Companies. By offering equity investments, debt financing and guidance, DILA strives to add value to our invested companies and entrepreneurs. In addition to our vast entrepreneur network, knowledge of the Mexican market and experience of ourpartners.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for DILA Capital. Shizune tracks 5 team members at DILA Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/dila-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $800k–$10M |
| Series A | $2.3M–$25M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 14 | 19% |
| E-Commerce | 12 | 17% |
| Software | 9 | 13% |
| Financial Services | 7 | 10% |
| SaaS | 6 | 8% |

93 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 22 | 31% |
| Series A | 19 | 26% |
| Funding Round | 7 | 10% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 7 | 10% |
| Series B | 5 | 7% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mexico | 26 | 36% |
| United States | 8 | 11% |
| Spain | 3 | 4% |
| Colombia | 3 | 4% |
| Peru | 1 | 1% |

9 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alejandro Diez Barroso | Managing Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alejandro-diez-barroso-93ef |
| Eduardo Aguirre | CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eduardo-aguirre |
| Eduardo Clave | Founding Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eduardo-clave |
| Daniel Bronsoiler | Investment Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-bronsoiler |
| John Farrell | Venture Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-farrell-7cf5 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cicada Technologies | Cicada is a fintech company that combines technology, intuitive design, and market expertise to deliver a differentiated and easy-to-use trading solution that transforms how market participants connect and transact. | $13.5M | Series A | Feb 25, 2026 |  |
| Fillip | Fillip specializes in advancing and rejuvenating iconic and disruptive brands across the sports and entertainment sectors. |  | Seed | May 14, 2025 |  |
| Axcent Software | Axcent Software specializes in Saas and develops software applications. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2025 |  |
| BUO | Skill Validation Platform for the Future of Work | $3M | Seed | Jun 14, 2024 |  |
| Cicada Technologies | Cicada is a fintech company that combines technology, intuitive design, and market expertise to deliver a differentiated and easy-to-use trading solution that transforms how market participants connect and transact. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | May 08, 2024 |  |
| Mama | Mama Foods serves authentic Venezuelan cuisine created by expert chefs. | $4.8M | Seed | Mar 20, 2024 |  |
| Futura Labs | Futura Labs is a digital dental lab modernizing clinics with tech-driven orthodontics and prosthetics across Latin America. | $7M | Series A | Oct 30, 2023 |  |
| Mattilda | Mattilda is the only one-stop-shop solution for LatAm private schools, dedicated to easing the operating and financial issues of schools through an AI powered system of record. It provides access to automated collection management products, payment aggregation services, revenue factoring, a specialized CRM, operating AI agents, medium and long-termcredits and a student information system to help them solve their everyday problems while focusing on the most important thing; providing high-quality education. It operates across Mexico, Colombia and Ecuador and serves +415k students. | $19M | Series A | Jul 13, 2023 |  |
| Fairplay | Fairplay is a performance-based financing platform that supports and helps e-Commerce companies to grow by advancing revenue for marketing spend. It offers funding in exchange for a steady share of revenues until the capital is paid back plus a flat fee. Fairplay was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Mexico City. | $8.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 24, 2023 |  |
| Pacto | Pacto is a B2B enterprise software and payments platform focused on small merchants in Latin America. Pacto builds tools and technology to allow banks and financial institutions to empower merchants to move beyond cash payments and accelerate growth in their digital business. Pacto is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. | $6M | Seed | Mar 29, 2023 |  |

10 of 72 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Nazca Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nazca-ventures-3) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Angel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angel-ventures-mexico) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Kaszek](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kaszek-ventures) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Cometa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cometa-vc) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [DN Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dn-capital) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Cometa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/variv-capital) — VC Fund, 6 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does DILA Capital invest in?

DILA Capital invests primarily in FinTech, E-Commerce and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 72 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Mexico. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is DILA Capital's check size?

DILA Capital typically joins rounds of $800k–$10M at Seed and $2.3M–$25M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds DILA Capital participates in.

### How do I contact DILA Capital?

Public channels for DILA Capital include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at DILA Capital?

The team at DILA Capital includes Alejandro Diez Barroso (Managing Partner), Eduardo Aguirre (CFO) and Eduardo Clave (Founding Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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