Global Founders Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany. The firm focuses on investing in innovative companies at various stages of development, from early-stage ventures to those preparing for an initial public offering. With a global outlook, Global Founders Capital seeks to empower entrepreneurs across all continents, particularly in the software and technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. The firm evaluates investment opportunities based on their potential impact and feasibility, aiming to support individuals with transformative ideas.
mybacs GmbH is a Swiss company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing microbiome-focused dietary supplements aimed at enhancing digestive health. The company offers a range of products tailored for travelers to various regions, including Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and Latin America. Dedicated to innovation, mybacs utilizes research-driven methods to create synbiotic supplements, which combine carefully selected probiotic cultures, prebiotics, vitamins, and minerals. These formulations are designed to meet the specific needs of customers and are free from gluten, lactose, and chemical side effects. By focusing on the human microbiome, mybacs aims to improve daily well-being and provide effective solutions for digestion and related health concerns.
Momento
Seed Round in 2023
Momento is an insurtech company with the objective of revolutionizing the insurance industry in Latin America, starting with car insurance. We want to make insurance easy and accessible for the underserved population in LATAM.
Bamboo Debt Capital Markets Platform
Seed Round in 2023
Bamboo provides broad access to private credit markets in Brazil through data technology making investing easier with greater trust and transparency. HOW IT WORKS Bamboo builds relationships with companies and investors. Through data, structuring, governance and due diligence, Bamboo brings transparency and trust to the private debt market facilitating investments in great opportunities With Bamboo, Companies originating debt have: - Real-time performance dashboard - Broad access to capital at fair terms - New issuances at the push of a button - Streamlined, recurring investor communications With Bamboo Private Debt Investors have: - Standardized digital reporting with analytics, alerts and benchmarking - Broad access to private opportunities - Frictionless decision-making - Secondary market facilitated by real- time asset monitoring
R5
Seed Round in 2022
R5 is a company based in Colombia that simplifies vehicle ownership for its customers. It operates an online platform designed to facilitate financing through the use of assets like cars and motorcycles as collateral. The platform caters primarily to low-income individuals, allowing them to refinance high-interest debt or secure funds for business investments. Additionally, R5 offers a digital solution for purchasing compulsory vehicle insurance at affordable rates, enabling customers to leverage their vehicles to access credit options with lower interest rates. This approach aims to make financial services more accessible and manageable for its users.
Zubale
Series A in 2022
Zubale is a business management platform that connects retailers with independent gig workers to enhance e-commerce operations. By facilitating a marketplace for gig workers, Zubale enables retailers to efficiently manage various digital tasks, improving operational metrics such as fill rates and customer satisfaction. The company has completed over 3 million jobs across 90 cities and 16,800 stores, primarily in Mexico, Colombia, and Costa Rica, with plans to expand further across Latin America. Founded by Allison Campbell and Sebastian Monroy, who possess extensive experience in retail from their backgrounds at Walmart and P&G, Zubale aims to streamline business productivity and extend market reach for its clients through innovative technical integrations.
AMORA
Seed Round in 2022
AMORA, through a technological approach to property evaluation, creates a new way for Brazilians to acquire their dream home with the lowest downpayment available, providing an opportunity for customers to build equity at the same time as they live in their desired property.
Grupo Central
Seed Round in 2022
Grupo Central is a pioneering company in Chile specializing in the development of Dark Kitchens and Dark Stores. It operates a professional kitchen chain designed to facilitate food delivery to urban distribution centers. By integrating logistics, technology, and infrastructure, Grupo Central enables its clients to enhance online sales and achieve a competitive edge through express delivery services and extensive coverage. The company's solutions provide businesses with valuable insights and integrated channels, allowing them to efficiently scale their operations in delivery and e-commerce.
Dolado
Series A in 2022
Dolado is a company that provides a comprehensive retail management platform aimed at enhancing the operations of small businesses in Latin America, particularly in suburban areas and tier-2 cities where technology adoption is lower. The platform facilitates the buying and selling of a variety of products, including cell phone accessories, food items, automotive goods, and toys. By offering a full suite of e-commerce and financial services, Dolado helps merchants improve efficiency, lower costs, and enhance sales performance, thereby empowering them to thrive in a competitive marketplace.
Kamino
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kamino is a financial management software company that specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for medium-sized businesses in Brazil. The platform features an integrated system for B2B payments, including proprietary banking services and corporate credit card solutions, alongside seamless connections to leading local banks and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. This integration allows financial managers to gain real-time insights into company expenditures and manage payments through a structured approval process. Kamino's capabilities include automatic invoice capture, data extraction, and streamlined accounts payable and reconciliation, which collectively enhance operational efficiency. By automating these processes, Kamino enables businesses to improve cash flow, reduce errors, and save significant amounts of time in their financial operations.
Medway
Series A in 2022
Medway is a platform dedicated to enhancing the quality of medical care in Brazil by focusing on education. It offers medical teaching services aimed at assisting medical students and young physicians in navigating the challenges of their training. The company addresses key concerns such as study strategies for medical residency, preparation for competitive exams, and effective planning of internship activities alongside study commitments. Through its educational resources, Medway supports aspiring medical professionals in achieving their goals and ultimately improving healthcare quality in the region.
Cross Commerce
Seed Round in 2021
Cross Commerce Store is a cross border e-commerce company from Brazil that empowers entrepreneurs to sell globally in an easy and fast way. We are experienced in e-commerce and we believe your cross border sales can be simpler, bigger and better. Our team is made of professionals who come from the biggest marketplaces, payment, tech and international logistics companies, providing the best solutions in cross border sales. Our platform plug international sellers with local marketplaces, significantly decreasing the friction of cross-border e-commerce. We help sellers to integrate with Brazilian marketplaces (Americanas.com, Mercado Livre, etc.) by intermediating the registering, uploading, logistics and other challenging processes.
Clara
Series B in 2021
Clara is a spending management platform focused on serving companies in Latin America. It offers an end-to-end solution that includes locally-issued corporate cards, bill payment services, financing options, and a software platform that streamlines corporate expense management. The platform is designed to simplify and automate financial processes, allowing businesses to gain real-time insights into spending and manage budgets more effectively. Clara is backed by a diverse group of global and regional investors, aiming to empower companies with greater financial agility and clarity. By enhancing the way company finances are managed, Clara contributes to increasing the economic competitiveness of the region.
Duppla
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Duppla is a rent-to-own startup based in Colombia that focuses on providing alternative financing solutions for home buyers. By utilizing a unique approach to homeownership, Duppla moves away from traditional debt mechanisms, offering innovative models that enhance access to housing. The company aims to make homeownership more attainable for individuals and families, particularly in the Latin American region. Its platform facilitates housing loan finance applications and promotes debt-free financing, allowing clients to save on initial fees and qualify for mortgage loans that fit their budgets. With a team of co-founders and experts in research and strategy, Duppla is well-equipped to address the challenges of affordable housing financing and improve the customer experience in navigating the path to homeownership.
Diferente
Seed Round in 2021
Mercado Diferente is a mission-driven Brazilian foodtech created with a purpose: give everyone access to healthy foods while fighting food waste in Latin America. By rescuing organic items considered "imperfect" and directly sending them to consumers, they are able to offer up to 40% off traditional retail prices. Founded by Eduardo Petrelli (ex-James Delivery), Saulo Marti (ex-Olist), Paulo Monçores (ex-VTex) & Walter Rodrigues (ex-Rappi), Mercado Diferente is backed by major investors such as Maya Capital, Collaborative Fund, GFC and unicorn founders like Matias Muchnick (founder of NotCo), Abhi Ramesh (founder of Misfits Market), Hamish Shepard (founder of HelloFresh) and Tiago Dalvi (founder of Olist).
Gringo
Series A in 2021
Gringo is a car management application founded in 2019 by Juliano Dutra in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The platform aims to simplify the consultation and payment of vehicle-related debts, transforming traditionally cumbersome processes into more efficient experiences. Gringo offers features that facilitate buying, selling, financing, and insuring vehicles. Its application provides real-time alerts regarding fines, annual taxes, points, and license expiration, allowing users to manage their vehicle documents effectively. Additionally, Gringo seeks to foster a community around automotive issues through social networks, enhancing user engagement and support.
trii
Seed Round in 2021
Trii is a fintech company focused on providing retail investors in Latin America with a comprehensive investment solution. Its platform democratizes access to the stock market by enabling individual investors to buy and sell shares through a mobile application. Trii's technology reduces transaction costs and simplifies investing processes, which were traditionally expensive and time-consuming. By automating these processes, Trii aims to empower users to engage more effectively with their investments.
ZAX
Series A in 2021
ZAX operates an online marketplace focused on product discovery and sales across multiple categories, including apparel, footwear, beauty products, accessories, home products, and cosmetics. By connecting bulk buyers and sellers, ZAX provides a comprehensive platform that facilitates various services such as marketing, trust building, payment processing, credit solutions, and logistics. This approach enables suppliers and resellers throughout Latin America to efficiently buy and resell products, enhancing their operational capabilities and market reach.
Tino
Seed Round in 2021
Tino is a Brazilian company based in São Paulo, founded in November 2021 by Pedro Sonego de Oliveira and Luis Eduardo Cascão. It is developing a B2B payment network that enables merchants to leverage their credit card receivables as collateral for accessing working capital. This innovative platform allows retailers to increase their purchasing power without the need to anticipate receivables, facilitating smoother transactions with suppliers. By streamlining the commercial relationship between merchants and suppliers, Tino aims to enhance commercial opportunities while managing default risks effectively. The company's focus on data-driven solutions seeks to optimize B2B buying and selling processes, making it easier for businesses to operate and grow.
Nomad
Series A in 2021
Nomad is a fintech company that offers financial services primarily aimed at non-residents in the United States. Its platform enables users to open current accounts, transfer money, and pay bills easily. Additionally, Nomad provides a virtual card for online shopping, allowing Brazilian residents to access these financial services without incurring fees. This innovative approach facilitates hassle-free banking and financial management for individuals who may otherwise face challenges in accessing traditional financial services.
Simetrik
Seed Round in 2021
Simetrik, founded in 2017 and based in Bogotá, Colombia, provides verification and reconciliation services for transactional data, focusing on financial control and automation for corporate clients. The company offers a no-code/low-code platform that enhances efficiency and productivity, allowing finance and operations teams to customize and maintain automations for a variety of use cases. Simetrik's secure big data infrastructure supports high volumes of data while mitigating operational, compliance, and reputational risks. Currently, it reconciles $75 billion in total payment volume annually across 28 countries, serving notable clients such as Mercado Pago, Rappi Bank, and NuBank. The platform integrates various data sources, regardless of origin or format, enabling businesses to gain control over their financial movements and receive accurate results at a reduced cost.
Clara
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Clara is a spending management platform focused on serving companies in Latin America. It offers an end-to-end solution that includes locally-issued corporate cards, bill payment services, financing options, and a software platform that streamlines corporate expense management. The platform is designed to simplify and automate financial processes, allowing businesses to gain real-time insights into spending and manage budgets more effectively. Clara is backed by a diverse group of global and regional investors, aiming to empower companies with greater financial agility and clarity. By enhancing the way company finances are managed, Clara contributes to increasing the economic competitiveness of the region.
Dolado
Seed Round in 2020
Dolado is a company that provides a comprehensive retail management platform aimed at enhancing the operations of small businesses in Latin America, particularly in suburban areas and tier-2 cities where technology adoption is lower. The platform facilitates the buying and selling of a variety of products, including cell phone accessories, food items, automotive goods, and toys. By offering a full suite of e-commerce and financial services, Dolado helps merchants improve efficiency, lower costs, and enhance sales performance, thereby empowering them to thrive in a competitive marketplace.
Alude
Seed Round in 2020
Alude is a database company that simplifies the process of buying and leasing of real-estate. It has access to the contact details of 332 thousand property owners. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Kovi
Series A in 2019
Kovi is a digital car rental company based in São Paulo, Brazil, with operations in Brazil and Mexico. Founded in 2018, Kovi focuses on providing an online platform that caters to the needs of rideshare and delivery drivers. The company employs an asset-light model by collaborating with automakers and traditional car rental services, allowing it to offer a flexible and affordable rental experience. Through its technology-driven approach, Kovi aims to enhance mobility, making it safer and more accessible for millions of users in Latin America.
mybacs
Pre Seed Round in 2019
mybacs GmbH is a Swiss company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing microbiome-focused dietary supplements aimed at enhancing digestive health. The company offers a range of products tailored for travelers to various regions, including Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and Latin America. Dedicated to innovation, mybacs utilizes research-driven methods to create synbiotic supplements, which combine carefully selected probiotic cultures, prebiotics, vitamins, and minerals. These formulations are designed to meet the specific needs of customers and are free from gluten, lactose, and chemical side effects. By focusing on the human microbiome, mybacs aims to improve daily well-being and provide effective solutions for digestion and related health concerns.
Simetrik
Seed Round in 2019
Simetrik, founded in 2017 and based in Bogotá, Colombia, provides verification and reconciliation services for transactional data, focusing on financial control and automation for corporate clients. The company offers a no-code/low-code platform that enhances efficiency and productivity, allowing finance and operations teams to customize and maintain automations for a variety of use cases. Simetrik's secure big data infrastructure supports high volumes of data while mitigating operational, compliance, and reputational risks. Currently, it reconciles $75 billion in total payment volume annually across 28 countries, serving notable clients such as Mercado Pago, Rappi Bank, and NuBank. The platform integrates various data sources, regardless of origin or format, enabling businesses to gain control over their financial movements and receive accurate results at a reduced cost.
Zen Finance
Seed Round in 2019
Zen Finance is a Fintech that improve the relationship of people and companies. Zen is the 1st fintech as a service platform of Brazil. They provide design, customize and operate financial products to generate more value to their partners and their clients. Their partners are Uber, iFood, Dafiti and many others. Their purpose is to to create financial bridges between people and their finances through technology. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Kovi
Seed Round in 2019
Kovi is a digital car rental company based in São Paulo, Brazil, with operations in Brazil and Mexico. Founded in 2018, Kovi focuses on providing an online platform that caters to the needs of rideshare and delivery drivers. The company employs an asset-light model by collaborating with automakers and traditional car rental services, allowing it to offer a flexible and affordable rental experience. Through its technology-driven approach, Kovi aims to enhance mobility, making it safer and more accessible for millions of users in Latin America.
Escale
Series C in 2019
Escale is a digital marketing agency based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in customer acquisition services for companies in the telecommunications and healthcare sectors. Founded in 2013 by Matthew Kligerman and Ken Diamond, the agency employs data and technology to manage the entire marketing and sales funnel. This includes online demand generation, lead management, conversion, and customer onboarding. Escale focuses on delivering incremental new customers to its enterprise clients and operates on a commission model that aligns its performance with that of its customers. By transforming web and cloud voice interactions into actionable data points, Escale aims to enhance its clients' return on investment in marketing and sales efforts.
ZAX
Pre Seed Round in 2019
ZAX operates an online marketplace focused on product discovery and sales across multiple categories, including apparel, footwear, beauty products, accessories, home products, and cosmetics. By connecting bulk buyers and sellers, ZAX provides a comprehensive platform that facilitates various services such as marketing, trust building, payment processing, credit solutions, and logistics. This approach enables suppliers and resellers throughout Latin America to efficiently buy and resell products, enhancing their operational capabilities and market reach.
Creditoo
Seed Round in 2018
Creditoo is an online platform based in Brazil that specializes in providing low-interest payroll loans. The platform aims to simplify access to credit for employees who face challenges in obtaining payroll loans, particularly those hampered by bureaucratic processes and high-interest rates. By facilitating a quick and straightforward loan application process, Creditoo enables companies to offer their employees an efficient means of obtaining necessary credit, thereby enhancing financial accessibility for a broader workforce.
Zen Finance
Funding Round in 2018
Zen Finance is a Fintech that improve the relationship of people and companies. Zen is the 1st fintech as a service platform of Brazil. They provide design, customize and operate financial products to generate more value to their partners and their clients. Their partners are Uber, iFood, Dafiti and many others. Their purpose is to to create financial bridges between people and their finances through technology. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
InstaCarro
Series A in 2018
InstaCarro is an online platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, that facilitates the buying and selling of used cars. Founded in July 2015 by Diego Fischer and Luca Cafici, the company offers a marketplace where individuals can sell their vehicles directly to professional traders. InstaCarro provides sellers with the convenience of online quotes, competitive pricing, and immediate payment following vehicle inspections. For buyers, the platform features a large inventory of pre-inspected cars, complete with detailed photos and reports, ensuring transparency and reliability. Additionally, InstaCarro guarantees an immediate return if a purchased car does not meet the reported conditions, thereby enhancing confidence in the buying process.
BeeTech
Series A in 2018
BeeTech Global, established in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, specializes in payment processing solutions and cross-border infrastructure for currency exchange. The company offers a range of services, including Remessa Online for individual users, Remessa Online for Business tailored for enterprises, and BeeCâmbio, a physical currency exchange store. Additionally, BeeConnect allows businesses to provide currency exchange services to their customers. By leveraging financial technology and innovation, BeeTech aims to enhance transparency in currency exchange and international payments, eliminating high fees and bureaucratic hurdles traditionally associated with these services.
Remessa Online
Series A in 2018
Remessa Online is a Brazilian-based platform that specializes in foreign exchange and international money transfer services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, the company caters to both individuals and businesses, enabling them to conduct incoming and outgoing wire transfers to and from over 100 countries. With a commitment to simplifying cross-border transactions, Remessa Online utilizes proprietary technology to streamline the money transfer process, offering fees significantly lower than traditional local solutions. Since its inception, the platform has served over 300,000 customers, focusing on enhancing the experience of global citizens and businesses while addressing their international financial needs.
Escale
Series B in 2018
Escale is a digital marketing agency based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in customer acquisition services for companies in the telecommunications and healthcare sectors. Founded in 2013 by Matthew Kligerman and Ken Diamond, the agency employs data and technology to manage the entire marketing and sales funnel. This includes online demand generation, lead management, conversion, and customer onboarding. Escale focuses on delivering incremental new customers to its enterprise clients and operates on a commission model that aligns its performance with that of its customers. By transforming web and cloud voice interactions into actionable data points, Escale aims to enhance its clients' return on investment in marketing and sales efforts.
DogHero
Series B in 2017
DogHero, Ltd. operates a peer-to-peer platform that connects pet owners with trusted sitters, facilitating a marketplace for dog boarding services. Founded in 2014 and based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the company offers solutions for dog owners to find pet-hosting services, including dog boarding, sitting, walking, and daycare. Through its platform, DogHero enables pet owners to find reliable hosts who provide care and maintain a routine for their dogs while the owners are away. As of October 2020, DogHero operates as a subsidiary of Petsupermarket Comércio de Produtos Para Animais S.A.
InstaCarro
Series A in 2017
InstaCarro is an online platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, that facilitates the buying and selling of used cars. Founded in July 2015 by Diego Fischer and Luca Cafici, the company offers a marketplace where individuals can sell their vehicles directly to professional traders. InstaCarro provides sellers with the convenience of online quotes, competitive pricing, and immediate payment following vehicle inspections. For buyers, the platform features a large inventory of pre-inspected cars, complete with detailed photos and reports, ensuring transparency and reliability. Additionally, InstaCarro guarantees an immediate return if a purchased car does not meet the reported conditions, thereby enhancing confidence in the buying process.
BXblue
Seed Round in 2017
bxblue is a marketplace for personal loans in Brazil explicitly targeting pensioners and Government workers because they can they take loans secured by their guaranteed income. Because of that banks can deduct the payment directly from the paycheck, leading to an apr 10x lower than credit cards. Payroll secured loans are the most affordable personal loan in Brazil, and they represent 60% of the personal loans in the country. It is a 40bn dollar/year marke, completely offline. We are taking this entire market online.
Voopter
Seed Round in 2017
Voopter is a Brazilian travel app that specializes in helping customers find the best deals on airline tickets. As a price comparison platform, it allows users to search for and compare flight options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Through its advanced search engine, Voopter enables travelers to efficiently locate the most suitable and cost-effective flight deals for their needs. The app is recognized for its user-friendly interface and effective promotional content, making it a valuable tool for those planning trips.
Rapidoo
Venture Round in 2017
Rapidoo is a financial services provider based in São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in invoice factoring for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in July 2016, Rapidoo offers an online platform that allows companies to anticipate payments on invoices issued in installments. By analyzing and depositing payments for discounted bills, the platform provides a practical and transparent solution for accessing working capital. This service addresses the inefficiencies and high interest rates prevalent in the market, helping businesses improve their cash flow and financial management. By simplifying the invoicing process and providing daily insights into receivables, Rapidoo empowers its clients to enhance sales and maintain positive cash flow.
Voopter
Seed Round in 2015
Voopter is a Brazilian travel app that specializes in helping customers find the best deals on airline tickets. As a price comparison platform, it allows users to search for and compare flight options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Through its advanced search engine, Voopter enables travelers to efficiently locate the most suitable and cost-effective flight deals for their needs. The app is recognized for its user-friendly interface and effective promotional content, making it a valuable tool for those planning trips.
Voopter
Seed Round in 2015
Voopter is a Brazilian travel app that specializes in helping customers find the best deals on airline tickets. As a price comparison platform, it allows users to search for and compare flight options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Through its advanced search engine, Voopter enables travelers to efficiently locate the most suitable and cost-effective flight deals for their needs. The app is recognized for its user-friendly interface and effective promotional content, making it a valuable tool for those planning trips.
Voopter
Seed Round in 2013
Voopter is a Brazilian travel app that specializes in helping customers find the best deals on airline tickets. As a price comparison platform, it allows users to search for and compare flight options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Through its advanced search engine, Voopter enables travelers to efficiently locate the most suitable and cost-effective flight deals for their needs. The app is recognized for its user-friendly interface and effective promotional content, making it a valuable tool for those planning trips.
Telaria
Series D in 2010
Telaria, Inc. is a software platform that enables publishers to manage and monetize their video advertising across various regions, including the United States, Europe, Canada, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in New York, the company provides real-time analytics and decision-making tools, allowing publishers to optimize revenue from their digital video inventory. Telaria's fully programmatic platform is tailored for digital video and supports connected TV, mobile, and over-the-top content. The company operates primarily on a transactional revenue model, charging publishers each time an advertising impression is monetized on its platform, based on a transparent fee structure. Formerly known as Tremor Video, Telaria rebranded in September 2017 and is a subsidiary of The Rubicon Project, Inc.
Telaria
Series C in 2008
Telaria, Inc. is a software platform that enables publishers to manage and monetize their video advertising across various regions, including the United States, Europe, Canada, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in New York, the company provides real-time analytics and decision-making tools, allowing publishers to optimize revenue from their digital video inventory. Telaria's fully programmatic platform is tailored for digital video and supports connected TV, mobile, and over-the-top content. The company operates primarily on a transactional revenue model, charging publishers each time an advertising impression is monetized on its platform, based on a transparent fee structure. Formerly known as Tremor Video, Telaria rebranded in September 2017 and is a subsidiary of The Rubicon Project, Inc.
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