# Winnipeg Capital

> Winnipeg Capital is a VC fund in Lima backing Software and Education. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lima, Peru
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/winnipegcapital/about/
- Website: http://www.winnipegcapital.com

Winnipeg Capital (WC) is an investment and financial services firm that helps connect high potential companies and startups with growth opportunities through customized financial services, strategy advisory and smart capital.We believe Latin American offers a powerful platform to develop and scale solutions to fundamental problems that affect thebase of the pyramid . For this reason at our WC Startup Fund we invest in and support the best Latin American entrepreneurs to launch and scale regionally. Winnipeg invests across a variety of industries and sectors, including EdTech, AgTech and SaaS.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $650k–$1M |
| Pre-Seed | $600k–$1.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 36% |
| Education | 5 | 36% |
| EdTech | 3 | 21% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 14% |
| Mobile Apps | 2 | 14% |

32 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 43% |
| Pre-Seed | 6 | 43% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Peru | 6 | 43% |
| Colombia | 2 | 14% |
| Chile | 1 | 7% |
| Ecuador | 1 | 7% |
| United States | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Garcia Herz | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jose-garcia-herz |
| Mariano Bustamante | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mariano-bustamante |
| Milko Ibáñez | Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/milko-ib%C3%A1%C3%B1ez |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Databits | Databits offers world-class training oriented to solving real-world industry challenges. Our professor team comprises industry experts certified in the most demanding skills and tools. We teach Artificial Intelligence, Python, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, Spark, Big Data, Data Analytics, Data Governance, Power BI, Databricks, Azure, andmore. We have customers in Mexico, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Nicaragua, where we have trained +3000 professionals and +20 large regional companies. | $600K | Pre-Seed | Sep 06, 2023 |  |
| Kashin | Kashin (YC S22) is Square with working capital for micro-merchants in LATAM. We control risk with collaborative credit scoring and our vision is to become the primary financial platform for the masses. Before Kashin, the founders led the largest regional Uber competitor and grew it from 0 to $50m in annual revenue. |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 03, 2022 |  |
| Velocity | Velocity is a micro fulfillment dark store that delivers through digital channels. | $1M | Seed | Nov 09, 2021 |  |
| Kashin | Kashin (YC S22) is Square with working capital for micro-merchants in LATAM. We control risk with collaborative credit scoring and our vision is to become the primary financial platform for the masses. Before Kashin, the founders led the largest regional Uber competitor and grew it from 0 to $50m in annual revenue. | $650K | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2021 |  |
| Kashin | Kashin (YC S22) is Square with working capital for micro-merchants in LATAM. We control risk with collaborative credit scoring and our vision is to become the primary financial platform for the masses. Before Kashin, the founders led the largest regional Uber competitor and grew it from 0 to $50m in annual revenue. |  | Seed | Apr 01, 2021 |  |
| MegaBite Food | MegaBite is a multibrand cloud kitchen restaurant that operates premium gastronomic brands and sells them at midrange prices to middle class of LATAM. We receive orders only through digital channels that integrated with our kitchen software and hardware and operate out of rented, ready to use dark-kitchens. Our modular growth model makes usultrascalable, like no other restaurant business model before: We can open a new kitchen with 10x to 20x less CAPEX and 6 to 9 times faster than a comparable traditional restaurant that can sell the same amount of orders. We currently operate in Mexico and Peru and have been growing at an average of 30% MoM in our 13 months since start of operations. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Talently | Talently offers an intensive program that helps software developers get a better job in the technology industry, anywhere in the world. It is the accelerator of the careers of Latin American tech talent. | $650K | Seed | Feb 26, 2021 |  |
| Hometuls | Hometuls is a platform that connects products and services with construction and infrastructure projects through data. Hometuls built a data-driven business model, where we process thousands of construction projects and connect them with suppliers that can meet their needs. Hometuls allow builders to digitise the procurement process, and suppliersto have a sales channel for the long-tail of builders in an effective way. We are focused on the SME segment of construction companies, which represents more than 90% of the market. |  | Pre-Seed | Dec 31, 2020 |  |
| Rocketpin | Trust as a service (TaaS) platform for Businesses and Consumers. Using our in-house technology and a network of well-trained on-demand professionals, we carry out trustworthy jobs with agility and efficiency. |  | Seed | Apr 01, 2020 |  |
| Fitco | Fitco is a management and retention software that helps fitness boutiques and sports centers in the growth of their business.Fitco is a management and CRM software for fitness centers and a mobile app for fitness users. The company is helping fitness centers to grow and build communities. FITCO helps companies take advantage of technology tostreamline their processes and operations and make their service more efficient. |  | Seed | Oct 08, 2018 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Avalancha Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avalancha-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MrPink VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mrpink-vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Newtopia VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/newtopia-vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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- [99 Startups](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/99-startups) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alaya Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alaya-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Winnipeg Capital invest in?

Winnipeg Capital invests primarily in Software, Education and EdTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Peru. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Winnipeg Capital's check size?

Winnipeg Capital typically joins rounds of $650k–$1M at Seed and $600k–$1.5M 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 Winnipeg Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Winnipeg Capital?

Public channels for Winnipeg Capital include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Winnipeg Capital?

The team at Winnipeg Capital includes Jose Garcia Herz (Managing Director), Mariano Bustamante (Managing Director) and Milko Ibáñez (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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