# Proeza Ventures

> Proeza Ventures is a VC fund backing Transportation. See 40 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Monterrey, Mexico
- Total investments: 40
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 15%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/proezaventures/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/proezaventures
- Website: https://www.proezaventures.com/

Proeza Ventures is a VC fund in Monterrey focused on Transportation and Information Technology. Founded in 2019, Proeza Ventures is an early-stage VC firm exclusively investing in the mobility space. We are based in Monterrey, Mexico, and Houston, Texas, looking to invest in Series A companies focusing on industrial tech, smart components, new vehicles, MaaS and digital data services throughout the Americas. We expect to write initial checksof US$1.5mm on average and invest in approximately 15 companies out of this first fund. We are backed by Grupo Proeza, a portfolio management company with two global platforms operating in the agroindustry and mobility sectors. Within its mobility platform, Grupo Proeza owns Metalsa, a Tier-1 supplier of structural automotivemore

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3.5M–$10M |
| Series A | $6.3M–$14M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Transportation | 6 | 15% |
| Information Technology | 6 | 15% |
| Automotive | 5 | 13% |
| Autonomous Vehicles | 4 | 10% |
| Software | 3 | 8% |

40 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 33% |
| Series A | 12 | 30% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 5 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 5% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 3% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 28% |
| Mexico | 3 | 8% |
| Germany | 2 | 5% |
| Spain | 1 | 3% |
| Canada | 1 | 3% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Enrique M. Zambrano | Principal | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enrique-zambrano |
| Bismarck Lepe | Investment Committee | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bismarck-lepe |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ridepanda | Ridepanda is an online e-ride shop that offers electric vehicles with maintenance support and theft protection. | $12.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 29, 2025 |  |
| Deftpower | Deftpower is an AI-supported SaaS platform for EV charging. They offer premium charging services, but it doesn’t have to be an endless administrative burden. Their products include administrators, developers, and drivers. | $14.6M |  | Aug 29, 2025 |  |
| Ottometric | Ottometric provides an intelligent verification framework that gives deeper understanding of events and anomalies, helping the industry deliver safer vehicles. The race to get reliable ADAS features to vehicles is speeding up, from driver assistance to full self driving. The industry is investing greatly to innovate. Today, the auto industry isdelivering Level 1 to Level 3 Autonomous capabilities that industry stakeholders have called out as sub-par. | $10.3M | Series A | Apr 09, 2025 |  |
| Cargado | Cargado is a cross-border logistics startup. | $12M | Series A | Apr 07, 2025 |  |
| Cargado | Cargado is a cross-border logistics startup. | $12M | Series A | Apr 07, 2025 |  |
| Solvento | Solvento is a Fintech company that develops a payment and credit infrastructure for the trucking sector. Solvento's platform aims to strengthen the supply chain by providing tools that are dependable, flexible, and simple to use. Solvento automates payments, finances invoices, and meets truckers' liquidity needs, allowing them toconcentrate on their operations and growth. | $12.5M | Series A | Nov 19, 2024 |  |
| BusUp | BusUp is a mobility service provider that specializes in efficient and flexible corporate commuting services, and is the first company in the world to offer shared corporate shuttle services. Established in 2016, BusUp is already a global company that is currently fully operational in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America for large corporations suchas Accenture, Roche, Siemens, Cognizant, Nestlé, DXC Technologies, Louis Vuitton, etc. Thanks to its technology and its innovative business model BusUp has disrupted a very traditional and low digitized sector, bringing efficiency and convenience to all its stakeholders: passengers, clients, operators, and public administration. Since its inception, BusUp has partnered with more than 150 operators and attended more than 100 clients, exceeding 500,000 passengers worldwide. To learn more about BusUp, visit www.busup.com. | $14.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 30, 2024 |  |
| Pull Systems | Pull Systems develops a machine-learning-as-a-service solution for capturing and analyzing vehicle data. |  | Seed | Jun 13, 2024 |  |
| Cargado | Cargado is a cross-border logistics startup. | $6.8M | Seed | May 06, 2024 |  |
| Joyride | Joyride powers the largest global network of micromobility operators. They offer turnkey software solutions for dockless bike-share and electric scooter operators. Their platform includes a white-label mobile application for end-users and a web-based dashboard for fleet operators. They currently power customers in 100-plus markets worldwide, andtheir management software enables an any-sized business to launch their fleet within 24 hours and seamlessly scale their operations from five to 500,000-plus vehicles. | $5.2M | Series A | Mar 12, 2024 |  |

10 of 40 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Proeza Ventures invest in?

Proeza Ventures invests primarily in Transportation, Information Technology and Automotive startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 40 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Proeza Ventures's check size?

Proeza Ventures typically joins rounds of $3.5M–$10M at Seed and $6.3M–$14M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Proeza Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Proeza Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Proeza Ventures?

The team at Proeza Ventures includes Enrique M. Zambrano (Principal) and Bismarck Lepe (Investment Committee). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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