# Grupo Salinas

> Grupo Salinas is a VC fund in Mexico City backing Bitcoin and FinTech. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mexico City, Mexico
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grupo-salinas
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/GrupoSalinas_GS
- Website: http://gruposalinas.com
- Facebook: https://es-la.facebook.com/GrupoSalinasGS/

Grupo Salinas is a VC fund in Mexico City focused on Bitcoin and FinTech. Grupo Salinas is composed of dynamic, fast-growing, and technologically advanced companies focused on creating shareholder value and improving society through excellence. Grupo Salinas promotes economic development in the countries where it operates by making technology accessible to all levels of society.

## Contacts

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

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 33% |
| FinTech | 1 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| Payments | 1 | 33% |
| Aerospace | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spain | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elena Alti | CMO | 0 | — |
| Gifford Hesketh | CTO | 0 | — |
| Otto Hahn-Herrera | Manager | 0 | — |
| Pedro Padilla | CEO | 0 | — |
| Ricardo Pliego | Founder | 4 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| JAN3 | JAN3's mission is to accelerate hyperbitcoinization. Bitcoin will fix the world. | $5M | Seed | Jan 03, 2025 |  |
| Unnax | Unnax enables businesses to access financial-related data from customers in a simple and secure way. The company offers a range of products that help solve common business problems and provides improved customer experiences through modern payment solutions, rich financial data, and intelligent risk and identity tools. Its clients range from largecompanies to small businesses and consumers.Unnax is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, and was founded in 2016. | $8.6M | Series B | Jan 06, 2021 |  |
| OneWeb | OneWeb is building a space-based global communications network that delivers high-speed, low latency internet access.By building a communications network with a constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, OneWeb will provide connectivity to people around the world. The company's global service will deliver new solutions for broadband,government, and cellular backhaul. Its high-speed, low-latency, network will offer mobility solutions to industries that rely on global connectivity, such as aviation, maritime, automotive, trains, and more.OneWeb commenced launches of the OneWeb satellite constellation, a network of more than 650 low Earth orbit satellites, in February 2019, and by March 2020, had launched 74 of the planned 648 satellites in the initial constellation.The London, England-headquartered company was established in 2012 by Greg Wyler. | $1.3B |  | Mar 18, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Athos Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/athos-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bankinter](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bankinter) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bitcoin Opportunity Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitcoin-opportunity-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CSQ](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/csq) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [East Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/east-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fulgur Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fulgur-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Grupo Salinas invest in?

Grupo Salinas invests primarily in Bitcoin, FinTech and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Grupo Salinas?

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### Who are the partners at Grupo Salinas?

The team at Grupo Salinas includes Elena Alti (CMO), Gifford Hesketh (CTO) and Otto Hahn-Herrera (Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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