# Irie VC

> Irie VC is a VC fund backing FinTech, Logistics and Cryptocurrency. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://irievc.com/

Irie VC is a VC fund focused on FinTech and Logistics. Irie is an investment vehicle (intelligent capital) in companies from various sectors in Colombia.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $750k–$4.4M |
| Pre-Seed | $350k–$1.7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 4 | 36% |
| Logistics | 3 | 27% |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | 18% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 18% |
| B2B | 1 | 9% |

37 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 64% |
| Seed | 3 | 27% |
| Angel | 1 | 9% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Colombia | 6 | 55% |
| Mexico | 2 | 18% |
| United States | 2 | 18% |
| Brazil | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ROOK | ROOK is an API-first company that connects apps and software with useful, usable health data and valuable insights from their users’ wearables. | $1.7M | Pre-Seed | Mar 20, 2023 |  |
| ORKID | ORKID is a B2B company that offers last mile and middle mile drone delivery technology and services to enterprises. Our autonomous electric drones offer a faster, more affordable, and sustainable alternative to traditional delivery methods. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Dec 14, 2022 |  |
| Ubanku | Enlau is a platform where University Community can order food on-demand in campus colleges in LATAM and get it delivered by students. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Oct 26, 2022 |  |
| Ubanku | 21st century bank for the social and financial inclusion of the GenZ in Latam | $1M | Pre-Seed | Oct 26, 2022 |  |
| DORA | Everything you need to know about the future of financial inclusion through rental property management. We solve the iconic Edgar Vivar character Señor Barriga in El Chavo del 8 Show main problem: -Rent collection. | $150K | Angel | Sep 07, 2022 |  |
| Nudos | B2B platform that enables companies to manage the equipping of hybrid workers distributed over the world. From the Onboarding (devices procurement anywhere) to the offboarding (recovery and storaged of devices), and everything in between. The company was founded in 2022 and headquartered in Mexico City , Mexico. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| Refurbi | The All-in-One Solution for the Refurbished Electronics Market | $4.4M | Seed | Jul 20, 2022 |  |
| Pygma | Think about us in three ways:1) Startup Accelerator for Seed Latin Founders: Accelerating Latin founders in both LatAm and the US. 2) Venture Capital Firm: In our Fund I, we allocated 31% in cash separate from our successful acceleration program that supported 90 startups across 14 countries and 5 cohorts.3) Ecosystem Builders: We prideourselves on being ecosystem builders, creating spaces that foster deep relationships among startups, investors, and partners. | $350K | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2022 |  |
| Wallib | Wallib is a prepaid card that allows users to spend any asset in their wallet and earn rewards. They can send and receive money across borders with low commissions. | $760K | Pre-Seed | May 23, 2022 |  |
| 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. | $750K | Seed | May 04, 2022 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Newtopia VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/newtopia-vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Entrepreneurs First](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/entrepreneur-first) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acumen-latam-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Allied Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allied-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arcadis-city-of-2030-accelerator-powered-by-techstars) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Irie VC invest in?

Irie VC invests primarily in FinTech, Logistics and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Colombia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Irie VC's check size?

Irie VC typically joins rounds of $750k–$4.4M at Seed and $350k–$1.7M 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 Irie VC participates in.

### When did Irie VC last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Irie VC closed in Mar 2023. Shizune tracks 11 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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