Top 20 Sports Angel Investors in Mexico (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Rafael Baca
Angel
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2 | Mexico | Seed | Video, Soccer, Sports | $385k–$410k |
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Orbelin Pineda
Angel
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2 | Mexico | Seed | Video, Soccer, Sports | $385k–$410k |
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Elias Hernández
Angel
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2 | Mexico | Seed | Video, Soccer, Sports | $385k–$410k |
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Nigel Eccles
Angel
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2 | United States, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Sports, Consumer, Blockchain | $1.3M–$13M |
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Travis Kelce
Angel
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2 | United States, Mexico | Venture - Series Unknown, Post-IPO Equity | Food and Beverage, Water, Bakery | |
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Tom Petit
Angel
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1 | United States, Mexico | Seed, Series A | Fitness, Software, Wellness | |
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José Daniel Guerrero
Angel
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1 | Mexico | Seed | Video, Soccer, Sports | |
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Iker Casillas
Angel
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1 | Spain, Mexico | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Sports, Apps | $998k–$4M |
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Pau Gasol
Angel
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1 | United States, Spain, Mexico | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series C | Sports, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $539k–$100M |
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Nicolas Vikonis
Angel
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1 | Mexico | Seed | Video, Soccer, Sports | |
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Brayan Angulo
Angel
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1 | Mexico | Seed | Video, Soccer, Sports | |
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Christian Aguirre
Angel
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1 | Mexico, Uruguay | Angel, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | SaaS, Fitness, Wellness | |
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Miguel Layún
Angel
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1 | Mexico | Seed | Video, Soccer, Sports | |
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Jorge Mendes
Angel
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1 | Mexico | Series A | Sports, Consumer, Fantasy Sports | |
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Manolo Atala
Angel
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1 | Mexico, Colombia, Chile | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Internet, Software | $300k–$10M |
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Odell Beckham Jr.
Angel
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1 | United States, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Series B | Food and Beverage, Financial Services, FinTech | $2.3M–$106M |
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Rich Kleiman
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Mexico | Series A, Seed | Sports, Software, Finance | $1.3M–$33M |
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Angel
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1 | United States, Brazil, Mexico | Series A, Angel | Sports, Wellness, Fitness | $20M–$100M |
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Luis X. Barrios
Angel
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1 | Mexico, Colombia, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Software, Apps, Retail | $50k–$700k |
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César Azpilicueta
Angel
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1 | Spain, France, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | Fantasy Sports, Gaming, Soccer | |
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Professional soccer player.
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- Industry: Video, Soccer, Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $385k–$410k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PITZ — Pitz combines video and commentary technology to broadcast a player’s best amateur moments on the field.Professional commentators add voice and creativity to videos making them fun, exciting and irresistible for players to share it.- Irresistibly shareable video. - Broadcasted to massive audiences. - Creators economy: Get paid for yourhighlights.2 sided marketplace: Brand segmentation portal for optimal ad placement.
Professional soccer player. Part of the Mexican National Team.
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- Industry: Video, Soccer, Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $385k–$410k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PITZ — Pitz combines video and commentary technology to broadcast a player’s best amateur moments on the field.Professional commentators add voice and creativity to videos making them fun, exciting and irresistible for players to share it.- Irresistibly shareable video. - Broadcasted to massive audiences. - Creators economy: Get paid for yourhighlights.2 sided marketplace: Brand segmentation portal for optimal ad placement.
Professional soccer player,
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- Industry: Video, Soccer, Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $385k–$410k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PITZ — Pitz combines video and commentary technology to broadcast a player’s best amateur moments on the field.Professional commentators add voice and creativity to videos making them fun, exciting and irresistible for players to share it.- Irresistibly shareable video. - Broadcasted to massive audiences. - Creators economy: Get paid for yourhighlights.2 sided marketplace: Brand segmentation portal for optimal ad placement.
Nigel Eccles, CEO and co-founder of Flick, an esports/gaming focused screen share application. Previously Nigel was the CEO and co-founder of FanDuel a fantasy sports application.
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- Industry: Sports, Consumer, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Draftea — Draftea is a real-money gaming platform for Spanish-speaking users, allowing them to place bets on sports teams, players, and matches. The platform offers a straightforward interface for placing bets and offers live updates during events.
- Megapot — Megapot is a decentralized peer-to-peer protocol that connects liquidity providers, apps, and gamers, allowing anyone to effortlessly sell tickets while also using them for retention and monetization purposes, allowing customers to earn huge yields.
- CryptoSlam — An NFT industry data aggregator backed by Mark Cuban. Features project analytics, NFT values, rarity, scarcity, most popular collections, activity history & more.
Travis Michael Kelce is an American football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL).
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Water, Bakery
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Post-IPO Equity
- Geography: United States, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Six Flags —
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- Cleveland Guardians — Cleveland Guardians is an organization dedicated to creating memories, connecting generations, and celebrating families.
Tom Petit is the Co-Founder of Landis.
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- Industry: Fitness, Software, Wellness
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Koltin — Koltin offers preventive, accessible health plans focused on people.
- Spacejoy — Building the future of home designs by weaving art and interactive 3D technology to enable the joy of designing homes
- Ellis — Ellis is the first all-in-one solution made for international students.
Professional soccer player.
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- Industry: Video, Soccer, Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PITZ — Pitz combines video and commentary technology to broadcast a player’s best amateur moments on the field.Professional commentators add voice and creativity to videos making them fun, exciting and irresistible for players to share it.- Irresistibly shareable video. - Broadcasted to massive audiences. - Creators economy: Get paid for yourhighlights.2 sided marketplace: Brand segmentation portal for optimal ad placement.
Iker Casillas is a co-founder of Café 19.
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- Industry: SaaS, Sports, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Spain, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $998k–$4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- INDYA — INDYA is company that helps athletes to improve their performance through nuntrition and technology
- IDOVEN — Idoven has developed the world’s first AI cardiologist -Willem- that augments both a cardiologist’s and non-cardiology expert clinician’s ability to identify, triage and diagnose patients at scale through APIs. The company counts clients such as AstraZeneca, Abbott, Novartis, GE Healthcare, FIFPRO, Google, Santander and Real Madrid Foundation.Idoven is backed by top-tier investors and business angels including Insight Partners, Northzone and Wayra (Telefónica), Iker Casillas, Pau Gasol, the Accel Starters program, EIC Accelerator, Horizon 2020, ERC and EIT Health. The company has been awarded with numerous distinctions for its AI technology in Europe and the US, including the the European Seal of Excellence 3x from the European Commission, granted by Horizon 2020, European Research Council ERC 2x (RIA) Europe’s most prestigious research grant, supporting excellent researchers in carrying out ground-breaking, high-risk, high-gain, frontier research projects, EIC Accelerator, and EIT Health. Idoven was ranked #1 Spanish HealthTech company in 2020 by NEOTEC. Idoven has been Google for Startups Resident at Google Campus Madrid and part of the Google for Startups Global Alumni Program. The company has won the prize Emprendedor XXI from CaixaBank, the Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award from the U.S. National Academy of Medicine, and has been awarded at South Summit 2021 as the Most Disruptive Startup, and Best Health and Wellbeing Startup. Selected by CB Insights as one of the top 150 global companies in Digital Health for 2022, and top 50 global companies in Digital Health for 2023. Idoven was recognized by TIME Magazine as one of the World's Top HealthTech Companies of 2025.
- Draftea — Draftea is a real-money gaming platform for Spanish-speaking users, allowing them to place bets on sports teams, players, and matches. The platform offers a straightforward interface for placing bets and offers live updates during events.
Pau Gasol is an advisor, an investor and an activist in projects related to sports and well-being. He played professional basketball for 20 years in the NBA, on the Spanish National Team and in Spain’s ACB league. He is president of the Gasol Foundation, a member of the International Olympic Committee’s Athletes’ Commission, and a UNICEF GlobalChampion for Nutrition and Zero Childhood Obesity.
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- Industry: Sports, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series C
- Geography: United States, Spain, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $539k–$4M; Series C $80M–$100M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- INDYA — INDYA is company that helps athletes to improve their performance through nuntrition and technology
- Luzia — Access the power of AI from WhatsApp easily, without registration, and for FREE. Luzia helps you in your day to day life with thousands of tasks, whether at work, at school, in your social moments or while pursuing your passions.
- Gravity Wave — Gravity Wave mission is to involve companies, entities and individuals in the cleaning of our seas and oceans.
Professional soccer player.
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- Industry: Video, Soccer, Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PITZ — Pitz combines video and commentary technology to broadcast a player’s best amateur moments on the field.Professional commentators add voice and creativity to videos making them fun, exciting and irresistible for players to share it.- Irresistibly shareable video. - Broadcasted to massive audiences. - Creators economy: Get paid for yourhighlights.2 sided marketplace: Brand segmentation portal for optimal ad placement.
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- Industry: Video, Soccer, Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PITZ — Pitz combines video and commentary technology to broadcast a player’s best amateur moments on the field.Professional commentators add voice and creativity to videos making them fun, exciting and irresistible for players to share it.- Irresistibly shareable video. - Broadcasted to massive audiences. - Creators economy: Get paid for yourhighlights.2 sided marketplace: Brand segmentation portal for optimal ad placement.
Christian Aguirre - Investment Team Member @ Dalus Capital
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- Industry: SaaS, Fitness, Wellness
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Mexico, Uruguay
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SAFTU — SAFTU is a SaaS that allows you to efficiently manage the information of all the processes of your blood bank.
- Blooders — Blooders is a mobile application that enables its users to make online appointments and save up to 30 minutes in their next blood donation. Through the application, users have the ability to search for the closest hospital to their location, select the date they want to donate and see the available appointments, and donate blood.
- metaBIX Biotech — Predictive technology for emerging pathogen and microbiological risk for the agrifood sector from environmental samples.
Professional soccer player.
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- Industry: Video, Soccer, Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PITZ — Pitz combines video and commentary technology to broadcast a player’s best amateur moments on the field.Professional commentators add voice and creativity to videos making them fun, exciting and irresistible for players to share it.- Irresistibly shareable video. - Broadcasted to massive audiences. - Creators economy: Get paid for yourhighlights.2 sided marketplace: Brand segmentation portal for optimal ad placement.
Jorge Paulo Agostinho Mendes is a Portuguese football agent.
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- Industry: Sports, Consumer, Fantasy Sports
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Draftea — Draftea is a real-money gaming platform for Spanish-speaking users, allowing them to place bets on sports teams, players, and matches. The platform offers a straightforward interface for placing bets and offers live updates during events.
Manolo has built several high-impact companies in the eCommerce ecosystem, as well as SaaS. Prior to FairPlay, Manolo was Partner & COO for Mountain Nazca, a Venture Capital Firm based in Mexico with focus on high-impact investments through Latin America & abroad. He was Co-founder of Pulpomatic, the first Fleet Management Technologycompany in Latin America and Europe. He served as Managing Director in Groupon México, which later took the operation of its subsidiary in Puerto Rico, remaining as Regional SVP – North Latam. He is an active angel investor in companies like Cornershop, Liftit, Justo, Kavak, Instafit, among others.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Mexico, Colombia, Chile
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $300k–$10M; Series A $1M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Meru — B2B e-commerce platform in Latin America
- Clara — End-to-end spend management for companies in Latin America.
- Clara — Clara is a spending management platform for companies in Latin America. Their end-to-end solution includes their locally-issued corporate cards, Bill Pay, financing solutions, and their software platform used by companies across the region.The platform includes features like AI-driven insights to identify cost-saving opportunities, such asdetecting duplicate subscriptions and monitoring spending patterns. This functionality aims to enhance financial decision-making and operational efficiency for its users.
Odell Beckham Jr. is a wide receiver who plays for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $2.3M–$12M; Series A $10M–$28M; Series B $57M–$106M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Shef — Enter code FIRST10 at checkout and save $10 on your first order
- Kasheesh — Split any online payment across multiple cards. Use both debit and credit cards to split one payment. Pay with multiple cards on websites
- Skinny Dipped Almonds — We don't Sugar Coat. We SkinnyDip.
Rich Kleiman is the Kevin Durant’s manager, as well as his co-founder and partner in The Durant Company and Thirty Five Media. With the Durant Company, Kleiman oversees Durant’s investment portfolio, including Postmates, Acorns, The Players’ Tribune, JetSmarter, and many others. The duo’s latest venture, Thirty Five Media, is a media production andcreative development company. Their work can be seen on Kevin Durant’s YouTube channel at youtube.com/kevindurant. Previously, Kleiman helped launched Roc Nation Sports, where he served as Vice President of the agency founded by Jay-Z and still works in partnership with the firm. Kleiman started with Roc Nation in 2008 as a music manager representing Solange, Wale, Mark Ronson, & many more. Kleiman has also served as executive producer on HBO’s The Offseason: Kevin Durant and Jay-Z’s Fade To Black.
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- Industry: Sports, Software, Finance
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$11M; Series A $3.6M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- The Snow League — The Future of Winter Sports Competition | Founded by @ShaunWhite
- Zelus Analytics — Unlock advanced sports analytics with Teamworks Intelligence through predictive insights, optimized rosters, and refined game strategy.
- Skinny Dipped Almonds — We don't Sugar Coat. We SkinnyDip.
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, known as Cristiano Ronaldo or CR7, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Nassr and is the captain of the Portugal national team.
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- Industry: Sports, Wellness, Fitness
- Stage:Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Brazil, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Series A $20M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Chrono24 — Chrono24 operates as a marketplace for luxury watches. Chrono24 has been reshaping the global watch market since 2003. More than 3,000 professional dealers and 30,000 private sellers list over 500,000 watches on the platform. Chrono24 attracts more than 20 million watch enthusiasts every month from over 120 countries.
- LiveMode — LiveMode works with sports entities to maximize digital presence and develop profitable business models with social and streaming platforms.
- WHOOP — Optimize sleep, strain, and recovery with WHOOP, the most advanced fitness and health wearable. With personalized insights, improve performance, build healthier habits, and extend healthspan with continuous health monitoring.
Luis X Barrios is the Founder and the Chief Executive Officer of ArkAngeles.co. He also founded TheArkFund in 2016 and is one of the founders of The Pool in 2013.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Retail
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Mexico, Colombia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $170k–$300k; Pre-Seed $50k–$700k
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- STRADE — STRADE is the first marketplace for luxury sneakers in LATAM. Where we authenticate luxury items and add a digital certificate of authenticity on the blockchain (an NFT). Connecting re-sellers with buyers, providing transparency to users and giving them the confidence to buy a luxury product online.
- InstaFit — Uscreen's all-in-one video membership platform enables creators to scale their businesses through web, apps, built-in community & live streaming features.
- Get Konvex — Wihom helps buildings and condominiums to solve the attention of owner service, omnichannel software to generate effective interactions.
César Azpilicueta Tanco is a professional footballer from Spain.
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- Industry: Fantasy Sports, Gaming, Soccer
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
- Geography: Spain, France, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VIVLA — We make exclusive second homes in top European locations accessible to everyone. Buy shares of your home without having to buy the whole property.
- Sorare — Global Fantasy Football. Collect limited edition digital collectibles, Manage your team and earn prizes!
- Draftea — Draftea is a real-money gaming platform for Spanish-speaking users, allowing them to place bets on sports teams, players, and matches. The platform offers a straightforward interface for placing bets and offers live updates during events.
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