# FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP

> FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP is a VC fund backing Solar. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Medellín, Colombia
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felipe-zarate-30a498/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/fcp_innovacion
- Website: http://www.fcp-innovacion.com

FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP is a VC fund in Medellín focused on Solar and Renewable Energy. FCP Emprendimiento e Innovacion SP (www.fcp-innovacion.com) -- a Ventures EPM vehicle -- is a US$ 40 million Corporate Venture fund investing in leading edge technologies and innovative ventures for public services. Focus sectors include energytech, watertech, information & communication technologies, and wastetech. The fund's LimitedPartner is Empresas Publicas de Medellin (EPM) and its professional manager is Credicorp Capital Colombia.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $3M–$6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solar | 2 | 50% |
| Renewable Energy | 2 | 50% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |
| SaaS | 1 | 25% |
| Energy | 1 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Colombia | 2 | 50% |
| Guatemala | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Felipe Zarate | Key Person & General Manager | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/felipe-zarate |
| Jaime Cepeda | Investment Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jaime-cepeda |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Erco Energía | We build Solar PV, EV infrastructure and Electric Energy Storage systems. Erco was founded in 2012 and is based in Medellín,Colombia with offices in Cali and Bogotá. | $6M | Series A | Apr 26, 2021 |  |
| Leal | Leal is the leading SaaS platform for AI-driven customer engagement in Latin America, empowering retailers to acquire, retain, and maximize customer lifetime value through advanced automation and personalization.At its core, Leal offers a powerful AI Decisioning engine for loyalty, offers, and campaign management, ensuring that brands deliverhyper-personalized experiences at scale. The platform includes: • Customer Data Platform (CDP): A centralized hub that aggregates and analyzes customer behavior to power data-driven marketing strategies. • Campaign Management Suite: AI-driven orchestration of email, SMS, and WhatsApp campaigns, enabling retailers to automate engagement across channels. • Customer Experience Module: Tools for measuring and improving customer sentiment through NPS, satisfaction surveys, and crowdsourced mystery shopping. • Loyalty & Rewards Engine: A flexible framework supporting points, cashback, rebates, and gamification, designed to drive repeat purchases and brand advocacy. • API-First Infrastructure: Seamless integration into existing tech stacks, with 350+ integrations across major POS, ERP, eCommerce, and payment processors.Leal is trusted by global brands like Subway, Chevron, and Miniso, managing millions of transactions across LATAM. Backed by investors like Rakuten and top Silicon Valley firms, Leal is helping retailers turn data into revenue. | $3M | Series A | Jun 07, 2019 |  |
| Ignite Holding Company Inc. | Imagine your world without electricity. This is the reality for 20% of the world’s population, who lives in extreme poverty, and with high levels of illiteracy, disease, and low human development. Kingo’s mission is to turn lives ON – the Company offers a prepaid solar energy service in rural communities without access to a reliable electricitygrid at a lower cost than candles and kerosene. Kingo’s solar energy kits can power light bulbs, cell phones, and other household appliances; and customers can purchase codes by day, week, month, or as their budget permits. Already, Kingo is positively impacting more than 100,000 lives. 92% of its customers report saving money, 81% report improved educational performance for children, and 86% report increased productivity. The Company currently has operations in both Central America and South Africa, and expects to reach over 3,000,000 people by 2020.Kingo was formed in 2013 by a diverse and seasoned group of entrepreneurs. Its executive team includes experts in mass consumer markets, telecommunications, and energy. | $8M | Series B | Aug 16, 2017 |  |
| Erco Energía | We build Solar PV, EV infrastructure and Electric Energy Storage systems. Erco was founded in 2012 and is based in Medellín,Colombia with offices in Cali and Bogotá. |  | Seed |  |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arrebol Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arrebol-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ENGIE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/engie-3) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FMO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fmo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [H-Reff](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/h-reff) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Proparco](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/proparco) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP invest in?

FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP invests primarily in Solar, Renewable Energy and CRM startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Colombia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP's check size?

FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP typically joins rounds of $3M–$6M 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 FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP participates in.

### How do I contact FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP?

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### Who are the partners at FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP?

The team at FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP includes Felipe Zarate (Key Person & General Manager) and Jaime Cepeda (Investment Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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