# Ignacio Plaza

> Ignacio Plaza is a seed investor at Draper Cygnus backing FinTech and Blockchain. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Draper Cygnus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/draper-cygnus)
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ignacio-plaza

Ignacio Plaza is a partner at Draper Cygnus.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.4M–$3M |
| Pre-Seed | $4.3M–$6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 50% |
| Blockchain | 2 | 50% |
| Legal | 1 | 25% |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 25% |
| Finance | 1 | 25% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 1 | 25% |
| Argentina | 1 | 25% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shorta | Shorta is a mobile‑first platform for premium vertical fiction, delivering short‑form “micro‑series” designed specifically for phones and social‑style viewing. | $6M | Pre-Seed | Apr 22, 2026 |  |
| Roxom Global | Roxom is the first Bitcoin Stock, Commodities and Crypto Exchange in human history. | $4.3M | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2024 |  |
| iComply Investor Services Inc. | iComply is a global and intuitive digital compliance administrator that helps compliance teams cut down on tedious KYC work and better manage AML risk throughout the customer lifecycle.We use AI to automate multiple layers of data validation: facial biometrics, document authentication, AML search compilation and results filtering to cut the totalcost of compliance by up to 90%. | $1.4M | Seed | Mar 01, 2019 |  |
| Skyloom Global | Skyloom is developing a spaceborne infrastructure based on optical communications technology and relay satellites placed in geostationary orbit. ‍ Their mission is to drastically increase space-to-Earth bandwidth and unlock the true economic potential of low Earth orbit. | $3M | Seed | Jan 01, 2019 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Kingsway Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kingsway-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Borderless Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/algo-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Borderless Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/borderless-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cadenza Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cadenza-capital-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Click Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/click-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Draper Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/draper-associates-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Draper Cygnus

VC Fund · Buenos Aires, Argentina

We invest in supporting extraordinary entrepreneurs who have developed technology and business models that can positively transform our society. Our focus is on –Fintech, Food & Agtech, Bio & Nanotech and Cleantech– in Series A and Seed rounds of the most enabling Argentina-founded companies.

5 contacts available at Draper Cygnus.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daniel Salvucci | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-salvucci |
| Ignacio Plaza | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ignacio-plaza |
| Arturo Torres | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arturo-torres-2 |
| Diego Gonzalez Bravo | Senior Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/diego-gonzalez-bravo |
| Valentina Terranova | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/valentina-terranova |

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## FAQ

### What does Ignacio Plaza invest in?

Ignacio Plaza invests primarily in FinTech, Blockchain and Legal startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ignacio Plaza's check size?

Ignacio Plaza typically joins rounds of $1.4M–$3M at Seed and $4.3M–$6M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Ignacio Plaza participates in.

### When did Ignacio Plaza last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ignacio Plaza closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 4 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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