Alta Ventures Mexico

Alta Ventures Mexico is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 with a focus on seed to growth investments in technology-enabled sectors in Mexico and Latin America. The firm targets internet, SaaS, mobile, consumer, security, fintech, big data, healthcare, education, communications and clean technology, seeking companies with strategic linkages to Mexico or the broader region. It maintains offices in Monterrey and Mexico City, with additional presence in Lehi, Utah, and Bogota, Colombia. It backs early-stage startups and growth companies, providing capital across seed, venture and growth rounds to support scalable innovation and job creation, contributing to the development of local entrepreneurship and regional technology ecosystems.

Paul Ahlstrom

Managing Director

Past deals in Utah

Converus

Venture Round in 2017
Converus develops credibility assessment technologies, led by EyeDetect, a non-invasive system that detects deception by analyzing bio-cognitive responses in the eye, including pupil changes, eye movements, blinks, and fixations measured with a precision optical scanner. The company also offers IdentityDetect for rapid identity verification and IntegrityDetect for assessing integrity. Its solutions are used by governments, law enforcement, corrections, counterterrorism, and enterprises for screening job applicants and employees, monitoring ongoing risk, and protecting organizations from corruption and crime. Positioned as a complementary, faster alternative to traditional polygraph testing, Converus emphasizes quick, cost-effective truth verification across pre-employment, ongoing screening, and security-sensitive contexts, including backgrounds, identity, and claims assessment.

Converus

Venture Round in 2014
Converus develops credibility assessment technologies, led by EyeDetect, a non-invasive system that detects deception by analyzing bio-cognitive responses in the eye, including pupil changes, eye movements, blinks, and fixations measured with a precision optical scanner. The company also offers IdentityDetect for rapid identity verification and IntegrityDetect for assessing integrity. Its solutions are used by governments, law enforcement, corrections, counterterrorism, and enterprises for screening job applicants and employees, monitoring ongoing risk, and protecting organizations from corruption and crime. Positioned as a complementary, faster alternative to traditional polygraph testing, Converus emphasizes quick, cost-effective truth verification across pre-employment, ongoing screening, and security-sensitive contexts, including backgrounds, identity, and claims assessment.

VidAngel

Seed Round in 2014
VidAngel, established in 2012 and headquartered in Provo, Utah, operates a streaming service for movies and TV shows. Its unique offering lies in its community-driven content filtering technology, which allows users to customize their viewing experience by removing potentially offensive elements such as profanity, violence, and nudity from videos. This is achieved through a volunteer community of contributors who tag such content. VidAngel aims to expand Hollywood's market reach by catering to families and individuals seeking family-friendly video content.

Space Monkey

Venture Round in 2014
Space Monkey is a subscription-based data storage solution that merges local hardware with cloud storage, offering a faster and more reliable way to manage data. The company provides a device capable of storing one terabyte of online data, allowing users to access, share, and manage their digital content from various devices, including iOS and Android smartphones, as well as Windows, Mac, and Linux computers. Founded in July 2011 by Clint Gordon-Carroll and Alen Peacock, Space Monkey is located in Midvale, Utah, and aims to enhance data storage accessibility and durability for users worldwide.

VidAngel

Seed Round in 2014
VidAngel, established in 2012 and headquartered in Provo, Utah, operates a streaming service for movies and TV shows. Its unique offering lies in its community-driven content filtering technology, which allows users to customize their viewing experience by removing potentially offensive elements such as profanity, violence, and nudity from videos. This is achieved through a volunteer community of contributors who tag such content. VidAngel aims to expand Hollywood's market reach by catering to families and individuals seeking family-friendly video content.

iDealResponse

Venture Round in 2013
iDealResponse drives consistently exceptional customer conversations. The first “verbal social” platform, iR helps sales and support reps hone sales pitches, master winning responses to customer objections, and prepare for critical negotiations. An easy-to-use, phone-based solution, it gives teams a way to collaborate in real-time to quickly master the knowledge and verbal skills to win and keep customers. It was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Draper, Utah.

Converus

Seed Round in 2013
Converus develops credibility assessment technologies, led by EyeDetect, a non-invasive system that detects deception by analyzing bio-cognitive responses in the eye, including pupil changes, eye movements, blinks, and fixations measured with a precision optical scanner. The company also offers IdentityDetect for rapid identity verification and IntegrityDetect for assessing integrity. Its solutions are used by governments, law enforcement, corrections, counterterrorism, and enterprises for screening job applicants and employees, monitoring ongoing risk, and protecting organizations from corruption and crime. Positioned as a complementary, faster alternative to traditional polygraph testing, Converus emphasizes quick, cost-effective truth verification across pre-employment, ongoing screening, and security-sensitive contexts, including backgrounds, identity, and claims assessment.
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