# Felipe Zarate

> Felipe Zarate is a seed investor at FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP backing Solar and Energy. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fcp-innovacion-sp)
- Location: Medellín, Colombia
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felipe-zarate-30a498/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/fcp_innovacion
- Website: http://www.fcp-innovacion.com/

Felipe Zarate is a seed investor at FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP in Medellín focused on Solar and Energy. Felipe Zarate is the general manager and key person at FCP Innovacion SP.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solar | 1 | 33% |
| Energy | 1 | 33% |
| Logistics | 1 | 33% |
| Energy Storage | 1 | 33% |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VenoPlug | VenoPlug, a cannabis website renowned for its exceptional products. Their website is a showcase of diverse cannabis varieties, from traditional flower strains to potent concentrates and appetizing edibles, serving different customer requirements and tastes. The platform's user-friendly design and commitment to superior quality. | $82.8K | Series A | Nov 30, 2024 |  |
| ZhanaSolutions | ZhanaSolutions is a clean-tech firm offering waste collection services through G-Trap technology, maintenance, and disposal of fatty waste. | $1.2M | Seed | Jul 28, 2023 |  |
| 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 |  |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Action Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/action-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alphamundi](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alphamundi) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Asiri](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asiri-19f2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Universidad EAN](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/universidad-ean) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP

VC Fund · Medellín, Colombia

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.

2 contacts available at FCP Emprendimiento e Innovación SP.

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

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## FAQ

### What does Felipe Zarate invest in?

Felipe Zarate invests primarily in Solar, Energy and Logistics startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Colombia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Felipe Zarate last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Felipe Zarate closed in Nov 2024. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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