# Uruguay Innovation Hub

> Uruguay Innovation Hub is a VC fund in Montevideo backing Biotechnology and Apps. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Montevideo, Uruguay
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uruguayinnovationhub/
- Website: https://x.com/UyInnovationHub?s=20

Uruguay Innovation Hub is a VC fund in Montevideo focused on Biotechnology and Apps. Uruguay Innovation Hub fosters the development of investment opportunities, innovation, and acceleration of entrepreneurship.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 67% |
| Apps | 1 | 33% |
| Mental Health | 1 | 33% |
| Bioinformatics | 1 | 33% |
| Personal Health | 1 | 33% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Uruguay | 2 | 67% |
| Argentina | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| metaBIX Biotech | Changing the game in how the world deals with diseases in plants, animals, and humans, metaBIX Biotech leads with innovation in disease prediction. Our integrated solution, combining the latest in biotechnology, AI, and advanced software, not only anticipates the impact of viruses and bacteria but also offers proactive strategies to preventoutbreaks. With a focus on precision and speed, we stand out for our ability to provide early alerts and effective control measures, significantly reducing the risk and impact of diseases in our ecosystems and communities. | $1.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 09, 2026 |  |
| EYWA | EYWA designs the best processes and products to boost the adoption of psychedelic medicine, harnessing the power of biosynthesis. | $100K | Seed | Dec 05, 2024 |  |
| Tell | Tell provides natural speech metrics for fast, objective insights on neurocognition. | $135K | Convertible Note | Oct 28, 2024 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AIR Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/air-capital-45d4) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AngelHub VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angelhub-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dalus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dalus-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Danta Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danta-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Eretz.bio](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eretz-bio) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EWA Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ewa-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Uruguay Innovation Hub invest in?

Uruguay Innovation Hub invests primarily in Biotechnology, Apps and Mental Health startups, most often at Seed and Convertible Note stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Uruguay. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Uruguay Innovation Hub last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Uruguay Innovation Hub closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 3 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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