Top 5 Sports Angel Investors in Argentina (October 2026)

Ariel Arrieta is a Venture Capital investor and serial entrepreneur, as he likes to present himself. He founded and founded several companies. He is also co-founder and Managing Partner of NXTP Labs, one of the most active funds in the region and has invested in more than 200 technology companies throughout Latin America. He has worked in Internetcompanies since 1994 and several of the companies he founded were sold to Fox International Channels (News Corporation). He is a Kauffman Fellow (class 18) and Harvard Business School OPM (class 41). He collaborates with the NGOs Ecosistema Emprendedor, Junior Achievement, Endeavor and Ruta 40. He is also the author of the books "Aprender a Emprender" and "El Sentido Común Emprendedor", published in 2013. and and "El Sentido Común Emprendedor", published in 2018.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: Argentina, United States, Chile

Investor stats

Total investments: 16
Round size: Seed $25k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $100k–$4.3M; Series A $1.5M–$2M
Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

Roxom Global — Roxom is the first Bitcoin Stock, Commodities and Crypto Exchange in human history.
cottonTracks — CottonTracks is the journal of your online discoveries. Its browser extension replaces your browser history and bookmarks with an automated systems that privately records the best of what you read on the web and organizes it in a comprehensive way. Currently available on Opera, Chrome and other Chromium based browsers.
Surus AI — We handle the AI complexity so LatinAmerican companies can focus on building great products. Start free, scale together. Transform with AI.

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Bert Ellis is the current Founder, Chairman and CEO of Ellis Capital. He previously worked at iXL Enterprises as a Founder and Chairman. Bert Ellis attended the University of Virginia.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Apps, SaaS
Stage:Angel, Series A, Series B
Geography: United States, Argentina

Investor stats

Total investments: 6
Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

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Mighty Oak Entertainment — Mighty Oak Entertainment is a television production and distribution company, specializing in high-quality, original programming catering to a global marketplace. With over 500 episodes of programming, Mighty Oak is on the way to producing its goal of 1,000 episodes.

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Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster.

Investment focus

Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Geography: United States, India, Nigeria

Investor stats

Total investments: 1171
Round size: Seed $20k–$2M; Pre-Seed $10k–$1M; Series A $170k–$5M
Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow

Portfolio highlights

Groccery store — Groccery store is a local Groccery store based in Hlotse, Leribe, Lesotho, designed to address a key challenge in the community
Excel And Impact Agro — Excel And Impact Agro aims to tackle the chronic shortage of vegetable production in Côte d'Ivoire.
Mercy Community School — Mercy Community School is a community-driven education initiative based in Linda Compound, Lusaka, Zambia.

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John Bryan

Investment focus

Industry: Music, Sports, TV Production
Stage:Angel
Geography: Argentina

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

Mighty Oak Entertainment — Mighty Oak Entertainment is a television production and distribution company, specializing in high-quality, original programming catering to a global marketplace. With over 500 episodes of programming, Mighty Oak is on the way to producing its goal of 1,000 episodes.

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