R5 is a company based in Colombia that simplifies vehicle ownership by providing an online insurance and lending platform. It enables low-income customers to use their cars and motorcycles as collateral to secure financing. The platform facilitates access to funds for refinancing expensive debt or investing in businesses, offering a digital process for purchasing compulsory vehicle insurance with affordable policies. Through its services, R5 allows customers to leverage their vehicles to obtain credit at lower rates, making financial opportunities more accessible.
Founded in 2019, Habi is a technology-driven real estate company headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia. It simplifies the homeownership lifecycle for middle-class customers throughout Latin America by providing a proprietary pricing algorithm and platform that enables faster and more efficient buying and selling of homes.
Bold is a company that operates an application designed to facilitate payments and manage sales reports and transactions, specifically targeting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Colombia. Founded in 2019 and based in Bogotá, Colombia, Bold aims to simplify financial processes for its clients. In addition to its core financial services, Bold Media, Inc., which was established in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California, provides an internal blog platform that helps organizations share knowledge and ideas efficiently.
Founded in 2020, Tul is a Colombian-based marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of hardware and construction materials. It connects manufacturers with small businesses through its e-commerce platform, streamlining inventory management and enabling customers to acquire necessary parts for their projects.
Chiper is a leading B2B e-commerce platform that connects corner stores across Latin America. Operating in Colombia, Mexico, and soon Brazil, Chiper aggregates demand from thousands of stores to optimize supply chains, offering faster delivery, wider product selection, and competitive pricing.
99 Minutos
Series B in 2021
99 minutos is a last-mile logistics disruptor for LatAm's burgeoning e-commerce space. The company enables enterprise e-commerce clients to reliably same-day deliver products at low cost - a first for the region. Currently operating in Mexico, Chile, Colombia, and Peru.
The company was founded in 2014 by Alexis Patjane and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.
Tributi
Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, Tributi is a Colombian fintech company that simplifies income tax return preparation for individuals. Its online platform automates the process, considering all legal deductions and ensuring secure data processing.
Founded in 2011, Hotmart is a leading global platform for distributing digital content. It enables creators to sell products like online courses, ebooks, videos, and software securely and easily. Users can also earn commissions by promoting these products as affiliates.
RobinFood
Series B in 2019
Founded in 2018, RobinFood is the leading operator of cloud-restaurants in Latin America, offering affordable homemade food through its proprietary tech platform. It operates as a house of brands with an integrated network of physical and cloud kitchens across Colombia, Brazil, and Mexico.
SmartHint
Pre Seed Round in 2019
SmartHint is a machine learning-based service that enhances the online shopping experience by providing personalized product recommendations tailored to individual browsing profiles. Founded in 2017, the company operates in five countries—Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, and Mexico—serving over 7,500 virtual stores. SmartHint's platform analyzes consumer behavior to suggest relevant products, which can significantly boost eCommerce sales, with an average increase of 30%. The service includes features such as custom behavioral pop-ups and support through email, chat, or WhatsApp, minimizing the need for manual adjustments to online storefronts. With a quick installation process of under five minutes and a seven-day free trial, SmartHint aims to streamline the shopping experience and enhance customer retention.
SmartHint
Seed Round in 2019
SmartHint is a machine learning-based service that enhances the online shopping experience by providing personalized product recommendations tailored to individual browsing profiles. Founded in 2017, the company operates in five countries—Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, and Mexico—serving over 7,500 virtual stores. SmartHint's platform analyzes consumer behavior to suggest relevant products, which can significantly boost eCommerce sales, with an average increase of 30%. The service includes features such as custom behavioral pop-ups and support through email, chat, or WhatsApp, minimizing the need for manual adjustments to online storefronts. With a quick installation process of under five minutes and a seven-day free trial, SmartHint aims to streamline the shopping experience and enhance customer retention.
Merqueo is a Colombian company founded in 2017 that specializes in the delivery of groceries and home essentials through its own dark-store infrastructure. Headquartered in Bogotá, it offers a selection of 2,000 to 10,000 products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, frozen foods, dairy products, household items, personal care products, and pharmaceuticals. Customers can conveniently order these items via the company's website and mobile application, with a focus on providing reasonable prices and reliable home delivery services.
Liftit S.A.S., founded in 2016 and based in Bogotá, Colombia, is a B2B logistics company that operates a cargo transportation platform. This platform connects providers of cargo transportation services with companies or individuals who need these services. It serves as a marketplace for shippers requiring delivery of various goods, such as home items, electronics, and construction materials, to independent truck drivers capable of fulfilling those needs. Liftit's technology aims to optimize, measure, analyze, and solve problems in the logistics industry by monitoring operations in real-time and tracking services from order placement to dispatch.
Platzi
Venture Round in 2018
Platzi is an online education platform that delivers live and recorded courses across design, marketing, and programming. It offers professional tracks in application and web development, online marketing, interface design, server administration, and related fields, with interactive features such as real-time collaboration among students and industry-leading instructors. The platform emphasizes practical, in-demand skills for lifelong learning, using video and interactive lessons to teach applied concepts rather than traditional academia, and supports learners worldwide in multiple languages. Founded in 2012, Platzi serves a global student base and provides access to project sharing, guides, tutorials, and bonus live sessions to enhance learning.
SmartHint
Pre Seed Round in 2018
SmartHint is a machine learning-based service that enhances the online shopping experience by providing personalized product recommendations tailored to individual browsing profiles. Founded in 2017, the company operates in five countries—Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, and Mexico—serving over 7,500 virtual stores. SmartHint's platform analyzes consumer behavior to suggest relevant products, which can significantly boost eCommerce sales, with an average increase of 30%. The service includes features such as custom behavioral pop-ups and support through email, chat, or WhatsApp, minimizing the need for manual adjustments to online storefronts. With a quick installation process of under five minutes and a seven-day free trial, SmartHint aims to streamline the shopping experience and enhance customer retention.
Xertica Labs
Series A in 2018
Founded in 2016, Xertica Labs is a cloud consulting company specializing in enhancing information security. It offers services such as smart key management, password protection, signature verification, file cleaning, news aggregation, and training to strengthen security controls for businesses. With offices across Latin America and the U.S., Xertica Labs helps companies improve communication, collaboration, security, productivity, and profitability through cloud computing.
Liftit S.A.S., founded in 2016 and based in Bogotá, Colombia, is a B2B logistics company that operates a cargo transportation platform. This platform connects providers of cargo transportation services with companies or individuals who need these services. It serves as a marketplace for shippers requiring delivery of various goods, such as home items, electronics, and construction materials, to independent truck drivers capable of fulfilling those needs. Liftit's technology aims to optimize, measure, analyze, and solve problems in the logistics industry by monitoring operations in real-time and tracking services from order placement to dispatch.
Ciclo
Venture Round in 2013
Ciclo generates social and environmental impact through the development of technology that transforms waste into opportunities. Ciclo transforms waste into opportunities through machines, developed in Colombia, that provide benefits for recycling, generating a social and environmental contribution.
It was founded in 2017 and is located in Medellin Colombia.