# QAPU Ventures

> QAPU Ventures is a VC fund in Lima backing Software, Marketplace and Financial Services. See 23 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lima, Peru
- Total investments: 23
- Last investment: Aug 2025
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/qapu/
- Website: https://qapu.ventures/

QAPU Ventures is a VC fund in Lima focused on Software and Marketplace. QAPU is a micro-VC fund operator and advisory firm that invests in the Latin American startup ecosystem. Mainly through it's unique angel fund, which invests in pre-seed and seed stage startups from Latam, or by advising startups with their fundraising and scaling needs, or by connecting entrepreneurs and co-founding their ventures, QAPU isdeeply invested in this wave of innovation that is disrupting every industry in the region.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$4.4M |
| Pre-Seed | $400k–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 7 | 30% |
| Marketplace | 4 | 17% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 17% |
| B2B | 3 | 13% |
| SaaS | 3 | 13% |

51 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 12 | 52% |
| Seed | 9 | 39% |
| Angel | 1 | 4% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Peru | 8 | 35% |
| Colombia | 6 | 26% |
| United States | 3 | 13% |
| Mexico | 2 | 9% |
| Canada | 1 | 4% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Loto Latam | Loto Latam is a business management intelligent platform that allows controlling of expenses and employee benefits. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Aug 28, 2025 |  |
| Ternadia | Ternadia ATS helps recruit efficiently with AI, automating processes and improving selection speed. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Avify | Avify is the best platform that takes the D2C model to the next level. Due to Pandemic, sales through social media and E-commerce channels in Latin America, increased almost 40%, and business owners have to manage multiple sales channels everyday like Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, their own E-commerce, Mercado Libre, Etsy, Amazon and more, causinga huge problem with inventories that are not synchronized and jumping from one channel to the other answering questions, printing shipping labels and is so hard to grow the business when all this job is manual. That's why we created Avify, the Centralized Backoffice for E-commerce in Latin America. Our customers can save a lot of hours per week doing manual tasks and invest that time growing the business and acquiring more clients. Avify provides an agnostic layer where our customers integrate any delivery service, payment gateway or invoicing tool, creating a powerful workflow to take the business to the next level of automation. | $800K | Pre-Seed | Dec 07, 2023 |  |
| MAQU | Maqu is the digital market for the construction and mining industry, centralizing machinery and spare parts making them widely available in LatAm (Starting in Peru). Verticals: B2B marketplace, contech, proptech, female founders, minetech. |  | Pre-Seed | Dec 01, 2023 |  |
| Guama | Guama leverages technology and Open Banking data to issue credit cards for people rejected by the traditional financial system. | $470K | Pre-Seed | Nov 28, 2023 |  |
| OnePay AI | Frictionless Payments Via WhatsApp For Latam |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 31, 2023 |  |
| Zuru Logistics Insurtech | First on-demand digital insurance platform focused on cargo insurance for SMEs in latam that allows you to quote and contract policies | $680K | Pre-Seed | Jun 20, 2023 |  |
| GoJom | GoJom is a Web / Mobile platform that boosts the real estate sector in Latin America by creating a One stop Shop for real estate information and solutions. Through partnerships le directly, GoJom offers IBuy, financial services and digital Brokerage, among other services. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2023 |  |
| BeeCuick | BeeCuick is the real-time hotel procurement for passionate suppliers that want to reach the hotel procurement industry, allowing them to discover genuine and real-time hotel needs tailored for products. Suppliers can start conversations or set a meeting with the right people, send quotes, and also save time and money by streamlining sales likenever before. |  | Pre-Seed | Feb 28, 2023 |  |
| Picker | On-demand delivery gateway. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |

10 of 23 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [First Check Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-check-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Latin Leap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/latin-leap) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Unpopular Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unpopular-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [500 Global: Latam](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups-latam) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alaya Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alaya-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does QAPU Ventures invest in?

QAPU Ventures invests primarily in Software, Marketplace and Financial Services startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 23 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Peru. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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

QAPU Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$4.4M at Seed and $400k–$1M 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 QAPU Ventures participates in.

### When did QAPU Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for QAPU Ventures closed in Aug 2025. Shizune tracks 23 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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