# Impacta VC

> Impacta VC is a VC fund in Santiago backing Software and Financial Services. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Santiago, Chile
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 38%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impacta-vc/
- Website: https://www.impacta.vc/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/impactavc/

Impacta VC is an Investment fund that invests and supports impact-driven founders from Latam on their Startups's growth journey whose focus is causing social or environmental impact. We launched a U$10MM Seed Fund in the US to fund tech companies aligned with the SDGs across LATAM that leverage the partners' network of top regionalfounders and VCs to achieve future financing rounds in the impact space Our purpose is to give the resources so that the companies we help are those the world needs.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 25% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 25% |
| FinTech | 3 | 19% |
| CleanTech | 3 | 19% |
| Internet | 2 | 13% |

44 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 56% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 25% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mexico | 4 | 25% |
| Colombia | 3 | 19% |
| Chile | 2 | 13% |
| United States | 2 | 13% |
| Argentina | 1 | 6% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alan Farcas | General Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-farcas |
| Catalina Taricco | COO & CMO; COO & CMO | 0 | — |
| David Alvo | CEO & Manager Partner | 4 | — |
| Iván Páez Mora | COO & CMO; COO & CMO | 0 | — |
| Mati Barbero | Venture Partner | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Quipu Bank | Quipu is building the first digital bank for the informal economy in LATAM. Using proprietary AI algorithms, Quipu assesses informal microbusinesses’ creditworthiness using over 80,000 alternative data points. Quipu leverages this data to provide working capital loans through a local supply chain financing system that allows microbusinesses to buysupplies, ingredients and materials at wholesale price. The company is building an uncollateralized loan protocol to boost their loan operation. Quipu’s goal is to become the one-stop-shop for financial services for micro-businesses in LATAM providing easy, fair and alternative access to working capital. | $300K |  | Feb 09, 2026 |  |
| Quipu Bank | Quipu is building the first digital bank for the informal economy in LATAM. Using proprietary AI algorithms, Quipu assesses informal microbusinesses’ creditworthiness using over 80,000 alternative data points. Quipu leverages this data to provide working capital loans through a local supply chain financing system that allows microbusinesses to buysupplies, ingredients and materials at wholesale price. The company is building an uncollateralized loan protocol to boost their loan operation. Quipu’s goal is to become the one-stop-shop for financial services for micro-businesses in LATAM providing easy, fair and alternative access to working capital. | $300K |  | Feb 09, 2026 |  |
| Preventix | Preventix is a unique, minimally invasive screening test developed by the Mexican research laboratory Timser for the early detection of cervical cancer. Unlike traditional methods such as the Pap smear, which require collecting cervical cells using a speculum, Preventix detects specific biomarkers in the blood that indicate inflammation or lesionsin the cervix. The test analyzes a 53-element blood chemistry panel to determine the presence of inflammation or precancerous changes. | $3.5M | Seed | May 22, 2025 |  |
| Airbag Technologies | Airbag is an AI-powered Driver Performance & Risk Management platform helping transportation, logistics, and insurance companies prevent accidents, improve driver retention, and reduce operational costs.Through mobile telematics, telematics integrations with existing fleet technology providers, gamification, behavioral analytics, andreal-time feedback, Airbag generates or collects driving data from multiple sources to analyze driver behavior, identify risk before incidents occur, and reward safe driving habits. The platform transforms driver data into actionable insights, personalized coaching, and engagement programs that create safer roads and more productive fleets.Airbag is also the only platform in the market offering a fully integrated driver incentive ecosystem, where drivers earn Airbag Points for safe driving and positive performance. These points can be redeemed through Airbag’s proprietary marketplace, creating tangible rewards that increase engagement, motivation, and adoption while reinforcing safer driving habits every day.By converting everyday driving activity into predictive risk intelligence, Airbag enables fleets and insurers to proactively manage risk, improve operational efficiency, and create safer mobility ecosystems for drivers, businesses, and communities. | $750K | Seed | Dec 17, 2024 |  |
| Mozper | Mozper is a developer of a debit card and app designed for kids and parents in Latin America. Its application enables parents to give their kids an allowance and set spending rules so they can't blow it all on video games, it also allows them to assign chores, and track savings goals, thereby, enabling its users to let their children get ahands-on, real-world financial education appropriate for the digital era.The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Mexico City. | $979K | Seed | Sep 30, 2024 |  |
| Retorna | Retorna is an application for online money transfers and payments. | $1.2M | Seed | Jun 24, 2024 |  |
| Muta | Muta builds technology to enable solutions in software and hardware to digitalize the recycling industry. | $180K | Pre-Seed | Jun 13, 2023 |  |
| Airbag Technologies | Airbag is an AI-powered Driver Performance & Risk Management platform helping transportation, logistics, and insurance companies prevent accidents, improve driver retention, and reduce operational costs.Through mobile telematics, telematics integrations with existing fleet technology providers, gamification, behavioral analytics, andreal-time feedback, Airbag generates or collects driving data from multiple sources to analyze driver behavior, identify risk before incidents occur, and reward safe driving habits. The platform transforms driver data into actionable insights, personalized coaching, and engagement programs that create safer roads and more productive fleets.Airbag is also the only platform in the market offering a fully integrated driver incentive ecosystem, where drivers earn Airbag Points for safe driving and positive performance. These points can be redeemed through Airbag’s proprietary marketplace, creating tangible rewards that increase engagement, motivation, and adoption while reinforcing safer driving habits every day.By converting everyday driving activity into predictive risk intelligence, Airbag enables fleets and insurers to proactively manage risk, improve operational efficiency, and create safer mobility ecosystems for drivers, businesses, and communities. | $700K | Pre-Seed | Jun 02, 2023 |  |
| Cuéntame | Cuéntame develops tools designed for employees' emotional wellbeing. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Sep 23, 2022 |  |
| eGreen | eGreen provides high-quality data-driven carbon credits for reliable and verifiable offsetting of carbon emissions, using blockchain and pure evidence of in-situ CO2 capture. We uses remote & on-the-ground sensing, to ease digital monitoring, reporting and verification (dMRV), creating assets based in highest science standards on blockchain,which brings data integrity and transparency to the carbon removal project for a trusty way to buy and sell Carbon Credits for the impact reduction of 17Gton by 2050The planet needs to remove 32 billion tonnes yearly, to avoid going above 1.5°C. The current carbon market has failed us, because it is fragmented & lacks transparency. Supply is costly, poor quality and not enough to meet global demand. eGreen supplies high-quality data-driven carbon credits from developing countries, providing transparency & integrity through the blockchain network and on-site CO2 measurement technology, for buyers and authorities to verify and trust carbon reduction. We are already measuring CO2 capture in Patagonia, set up an exclusive partnership to develop a new patent pending biochar technology, and made over USD$1MM in total sales. eGreen is strongly committed to remove 1 Gigaton a year by 2033! | $120K | Pre-Seed | Sep 05, 2022 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CARABELA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carabela-fondo-semilla-de-angel-ventures-guadalajara) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Comfama](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/comfama-6c2a) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Corteza Capital — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Decelera](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/menorca-millennials) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Vertical Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vertical-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Impacta VC invest in?

Impacta VC invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Mexico. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Impacta VC?

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### Who are the partners at Impacta VC?

The team at Impacta VC includes Alan Farcas (General Partner), Catalina Taricco (COO & CMO; COO & CMO) and David Alvo (CEO & Manager Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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