# Top 5 Transportation Startup Investors in Costa Rica in September 2026

## Carao Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San José, San Jose, Costa Rica
- Relevant deals: 6
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Software

They partner with startups (tech and non-tech) with the potential to grow quickly and sustainably. Their primary focus is on companies that are currently targeting a specific regional market with a real opportunity to expand to all of Latin America and globally. They are looking for the brightest technical founders and most devoted entrepreneurswith an emphasis in solid execution. Carao Ventures has an early stage startup program where one of their partners takes an active role in the startup through the next stage of company development, participating in relevant roles such as strategy, finance, marketing and others. Their partners and mentors have a committment to sharing their experience, technical knowledge and contacts to take startups to the next level. A co-working space conveniently located in the heart of the city provides a space and environment for startups and people looking to start a company to come hang out. A wealth of resources for entrepreneurs are continuously researched and put available to teams that are looking to to get their company into the best shape possible. They also assist established business groups or seasoned entrepreneurs in analyzing, developing and overseeing new ventures.

## Caricaco VC
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San José, San Jose, Costa Rica
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Focus: Software, FinTech, Financial Services

CARICACO is a startup powerhouse. We support the best entrepreneurs in Central America with capital, mentors and connections. We seek to be the bridge that connects early stage startups with new markets and the best investment funds/accelerators.

## Ulua VC
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Miami, Florida, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Focus: Apps, Software, Wellness

Ulua VC is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage companies with the potential to create transformative socioeconomic impact. Ulua VC supports the region's entrepreneurs as they build businesses that will drive positive change in Latin America.

## Grupo Alta
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San José, San Jose, Costa Rica
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: B2B, Drones, Food Delivery

Grupo Alta is an investment fund composed of businessmen and entrepreneurs of Central America. The Fund identifies, acquires and operates businesses. It provides liquidity for business owners and  contributes knowledge of the Central American region, providing strategic guidance and tangible value. We acknowledge and value the deep relationshipbetween owners and their customers, employees, and community – Grupo Alta seeks to foment and stregnthen these commitments.

## Invert Up
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San José, San Jose, Costa Rica
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Internet, Advertising, News

Invert Up is the first private seed capital fund in Costa Rica that invests in early-stage startups, enlisted in the National Stock exchange 

Invert Up is a spin off of Parque Tec founded in 2015 and is based in San José, Costa Rica.

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