# IDB Invest

> IDB Invest is a VC fund in Washington backing Financial Services and Banking. See 77 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Washington, United States
- Total investments: 77
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 71%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/idbinvest/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/bidinvest?lang=en
- Website: http://www.idbinvest.org

IDB Invest is a VC fund in Washington focused on Financial Services and Banking. IDB Invest finances sustainable companies and projects to achieve financial results and maximize economic, social, and environmental development in the region. It seeks to be the private sector solution bank for Latin America and the Caribbean. It supports projects to advance clean energy, modernize agriculture, strengthen transport systems, expandaccess to financing. Projects that have a significant impact and contribute to the sustainable development of the region.IDB Invest is a member of the Inter-American Development Bank, a multilateral development bank committed to promoting the economic development of its member countries in Latin America and the Caribbean through the private sector.

## Contacts

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

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series B | $13M–$28M |
| Post-IPO Debt | $38M–$836M |
| Debt Financing | $15M–$500M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 20 | 26% |
| Banking | 10 | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 10% |
| FinTech | 7 | 9% |
| Finance | 7 | 9% |

103 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 46 | 60% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 11 | 14% |
| Series B | 3 | 4% |
| Series C | 3 | 4% |
| Series A | 2 | 3% |

10 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mexico | 12 | 16% |
| Brazil | 11 | 14% |
| United States | 8 | 10% |
| Colombia | 6 | 8% |
| Argentina | 5 | 6% |

20 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gema Sacristan | Chief Investment Officer | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gema-sacristan |
| James Scriven | CEO | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-scriven |
| Orlando Ferreira | Chief Strategy Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/orlando-ferreira |
| Rachel Robboy | Chief Risk Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rachel-robboy |
| Rosemary Jeronimides | General Counsel | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rosemary-jeronimides |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ANSA McAL | ANSA McAL specializes in automotive, beverage, manufacturing, financial services and retail. | $500M | Debt Financing | Jul 20, 2026 |  |
| ANSA McAL | ANSA McAL specializes in automotive, beverage, manufacturing, financial services and retail. | $20M | Post-IPO Debt | Jul 20, 2026 |  |
| Fibra Nova | Fibra Nova is a real estate investment trust that specializes in the acquisition, management, and development of properties for leasing. | $150M | Debt Financing | Jul 15, 2026 |  |
| Torrecom Partners | Torrecom is a leading developer, owner and operator of wireless infrastructure in Latin America with operations in Mexico, Central America and Chile. Torrecom was founded in 2010, by Message Center Management, a leading cell tower developer in the United States with over 1000 sites under management and W International Group, a well-known industrialgroup based in Mexico with operations in Central America, Colombia and Peru. | $140M | Debt Financing | Jul 13, 2026 |  |
| San Miguel | San Miguel is a citrus producer company. They specialize in the packaging and exporting of fresh citrus fruit. They produce natural ingredients such as lemon juice, from each lemon they extract flavors, nutrients, and vitamins that bring the aroma and taste of fresh, natural lemons to the products they make. They offer all types of packing,including steel drums, plastic, wooden, and good-packs bins, pails, and flexitanks. Labels include all the information needed for labeling codes, while the containers used are suitable for food contact. | $81M | Post-IPO Debt | Jul 10, 2026 |  |
| Mobiliare Real Estate Solutions | Mobiliare Real Estate Solutions is a real estate investment fund that focuses on adding value to assets and investments. | $100M | Debt Financing | Jun 23, 2026 |  |
| TheGRiD Club | TheGRiD Club is a real estate technology company that provides property data, mapping, and location intelligence tools. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2026 |  |
| Trinidad Tissues | Trinidad Tissues is a tissue paper manufacturer that provides sustainable bath tissue, paper towels, napkins, and facial tissues. | $30M | Debt Financing | May 27, 2026 |  |
| Acelen Renováveis | Acelen Renováveis is creating an integrated "seed-to-fuel" concept to manufacture Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Renewable Diesel (HVO) from native macaúba palm. | $1.5B | Debt Financing | May 21, 2026 |  |
| Publimovil | Publimovil offers outdoor advertising with digital and static billboards across Central America for brand visibility. | $10M | Private Equity | May 07, 2026 |  |

10 of 77 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [International Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/international-finance-corporation) — VC Fund, 13 deals together
- [Proparco](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/proparco) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [FinDev Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/findev-canada) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blueorange-sustainable-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banco-bilbao-vizcaya-argentaria) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Santander](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banco-santander) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does IDB Invest invest in?

IDB Invest invests primarily in Financial Services, Banking and Manufacturing startups, most often at Debt Financing and Post-IPO Debt stage. Most of the 77 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Mexico. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is IDB Invest's check size?

IDB Invest typically joins rounds of $13M–$28M at Series B, $38M–$836M at Post-IPO Debt and $15M–$500M at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds IDB Invest participates in.

### How do I contact IDB Invest?

Public channels for IDB Invest 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 IDB Invest?

The team at IDB Invest includes Gema Sacristan (Chief Investment Officer), James Scriven (CEO) and Orlando Ferreira (Chief Strategy Officer). 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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