# IG Expansion

> IG Expansion is a VC fund in Madrid backing Software, Marketing and Social Media. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Madrid, Spain
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Nov 2011
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.igexpansion.com

IG Expansion is a VC fund in Madrid focused on Software and Marketing. IG Expansion builds new technology and internet companies in Spain and Latin America, aiming to bring to this region proven business mode...

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Marketing | 1 | 100% |
| Social Media | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 55social | 55social is a content optimization platform for social networks that helps brands manage their social media and analyze their results. It also helps firms reach out and monetize their social media. The company was founded in 2011 by IG Expansion, Brazilian entrepreneurs and Redpoint Ventures to provide tech-based solutions for the Braziliansocial media market, which was, and still is, growing. The company has offices in Brazil and Argentina. Its Brazilian office has commercial and customer service operations, with approximately 40 employees. In Argentina, is located the software development operations, with approximately 30 employees. | $3M |  | Nov 01, 2011 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Headline](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/headlinevc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Redpoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/redpoint-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does IG Expansion invest in?

IG Expansion invests primarily in Software, Marketing and Social Media startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did IG Expansion last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for IG Expansion closed in Nov 2011. Shizune tracks 1 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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