# Embarca Ventures

> Embarca Ventures is a VC fund in Mendoza backing E-Commerce and FinTech. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mendoza, Argentina
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 55%
- Last fund: Jun 2022
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11376549/
- Website: http://www.embarca.tech
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Embarca-899371120219487/

Embarca Ventures is a VC fund in Mendoza focused on E-Commerce and FinTech. ------- NOTICE: This is not about entrepreneurship. --------- Human evolution is about solving the same problems but with a different point of view. - Last 100 years, we have exploded in population, mass production and energy consumption. We were born with the values of efficiency, productivity and shortage producing relationships based onn competition and property. --------- Humans have turned into machines. - This has worked well but we can improve in wealth distribution, violence, financial inclusion, and education.In the near future humans will let machines do the hard jobs and we’ll do the soft ones Values of collaboration, creativity, innovation and abundance will turn into common.Millennials are the key for this change. 65% of the them are worried about this and want to do something. Communication Technology and information access, are the main accelerators of these changes.For this we need the proper environment. In the startup community, It is necessary to have coworking, accelerators, investors and to develop a startup culture. Mendoza is the place to make this happen This beautiful city, with 1,8 millon inhabitants has the right size, excellent life quality, 9 universities and 5 related to IT, A great social network that makes it easy to spread the word and confidence. We are focusing on #rethinkagriculture, #rethinkfinances, #rethinkenergy making them also blockchain friendly.Our 500 sq meters campus is the perfect place to make this happen. Innovation, Arts and Technology in the same place. Visit: https://www.facebook.com/campusolegario/Our team has more than 7 years combined building tech/digital products and companies, have degrees from top business schools, focus on community building in Mendoza and have visiting startups ecosystem around the world. Our front End advisory board from the top Startups Companies and VC in LATAM like Despegar, Mercado Libre, Google and Kaszek Ventures.Our program is base on 3 stages, running simultanoulty 2 time a year: -> Pre-Acceleration Program: 4 Month - Part Time - Coinvest (entrepreneur - Embarca) - 2k u$s ----> Target 40 project / year -> Acceleration Program: 4 month - Full Time - Coinvest (Goverment - Embarca) - 50u$k / 10% Equit ----> Target 10/15 project / year -> Post Acceleration Program: Indefine time - Follow-on investments - 100k u$s / Proyect. ----> Target 1/3 project / yearMore info, inscription or private investment in https://www.f6s.com/embarca

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 14% |
| FinTech | 2 | 9% |
| Education | 2 | 9% |
| Insurance | 2 | 9% |
| Satellite Communication | 2 | 9% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 12 | 55% |
| Seed | 7 | 32% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Argentina | 12 | 55% |
| Chile | 2 | 9% |
| Brazil | 1 | 5% |
| United States | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Belen Fernandez | Co-Founder | 0 | — |
| Gonzalo Innocenti | Founder and General Partner | 0 | — |
| Maximiliano Campanella | Managing Partner | 0 | — |
| Valentina Terranova | General Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/valentina-terranova |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Satellites on Fire | Satellites on Fire helps to detect the real time forest fire through satellite imagery. | $2.7M | Seed | Mar 24, 2026 |  |
| Pura Mente | Meditation app in Spanish | $237K | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2021 |  |
| Pura Mente | Meditation app in Spanish | $237K | Seed | Apr 01, 2021 |  |
| Heimdall Technologies Corp. | Heimdall Technologies Corp. is the holding company of Nideport and Heimdall Technologies OU from Estonia. Nideport: land management and development of nature-based carbon credit projects. Heimdall Technologies OU: develops technology for traceablity, streamlining certification processes through AI and automation. It also develops agreements for thedevelopment of Biotechnology, GIS, IOT, Blockchain and strategic partners. All of that, under the name GBM. | $50K | Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Heimdall Technologies Corp. | Heimdall Technologies Corp. is the holding company of Nideport and Heimdall Technologies OU from Estonia. Nideport: land management and development of nature-based carbon credit projects. Heimdall Technologies OU: develops technology for traceablity, streamlining certification processes through AI and automation. It also develops agreements for thedevelopment of Biotechnology, GIS, IOT, Blockchain and strategic partners. All of that, under the name GBM. | $550K | Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Palta | Palta app is a digital wallet. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2020 |  |
| GoSchool | GoSchool is a SaaS school management system that focus on the communication gap that exist between schools and parents. | $60K | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2019 |  |
| Cerebro Curioso | Queresmo despertar en los chicos la curiosidad y la creatividad para desarrollar las habilidades necesarias para un futuro no muy lejano | $50K | Pre-Seed | Jun 06, 2019 |  |
| Egg | Egg is an education company that specializes in the fields of life science and social impact. The company is driven by its mission is to achieve dreams by overcoming obstacles, achieve excellence in working as a team, and be at the forefront creating the future. Egg was founded in 2015. | $820K | Seed | Jun 01, 2019 |  |
| Wipper | Eco Car Wash | $25K | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2019 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Draper Cygnus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/draper-cygnus) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Dux Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dux-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alaya Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alaya-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Consorcio](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/consorcio) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CORFO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/corfo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Embarca Ventures invest in?

Embarca Ventures invests primarily in E-Commerce, FinTech and Education startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Argentina. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Embarca Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Embarca Ventures?

The team at Embarca Ventures includes Belen Fernandez (Co-Founder), Gonzalo Innocenti (Founder and General Partner) and Maximiliano Campanella (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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