# Portland Private Equity

> Portland Private Equity is a VC fund in Weymouth backing Grocery, Delivery and E-Commerce. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Weymouth, Barbados
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2019
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://portlandpe.com/contact-us

Portland Private Equity is a VC fund in Weymouth focused on Grocery and Delivery. Portland Private Equity L.P. is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in investments in companies which are CARICOM members, associate member states, and companies based in Dominican Republic. It prefers to invest in telecommunications, financial services, and energy companies. It seeks to invest in companies based in Caribbeanregion with a specific focus on Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Columbia, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks & Caicos Islands, Belize, Guyana, Panama, and Haiti. The firm typically invests between $10 million and and $40 million per deal in a company and it might place this capital in tranches. It seeks to invest in companies with revenues in excess of $100 million and EBITDA in excess of $10 million. The firm typically invests in organic and acquisition growth investments. It seeks to co-invest in its portfolio companies and seeks to take a minority interest. Portland Private Equity L.P. is based in Barbados, Jamaica.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grocery | 1 | 100% |
| Delivery | 1 | 100% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 100% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Merqueo | Merqueo specializes in delivering groceries and home essentials using its own dark-store infrastructure. Merqueo users can order from a selection of 2,000 to 10,000 products, which include fresh fruits and vegetables, imported products, liquor, household items, personal care, and packaged goods.The company was founded in 2017 and is headquarteredin Bogotá, Colombia. | $14M | Series A | Feb 10, 2019 | http://www.merqueo.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Endeavor Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor-catalyst) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Palm Drive Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/palm-drivecapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Portland Private Equity invest in?

Portland Private Equity invests primarily in Grocery, Delivery and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Colombia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Portland Private Equity last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Portland Private Equity closed in Feb 2019. 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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