IMPESA
Funding Round in 2022
Impesa, established in March 2014 in San José, Costa Rica, is the first payment fintech firm in the country. It has achieved sustainable growth by targeting various market segments, including direct consumers and leading banks in the Caribbean and Central America. Impesa offers a range of services, focusing on Software as a Service for financial institutions, retail peer-to-peer application development, and innovative digital payment solutions. The company provides its technology to over 25 banks and 300 businesses, enabling clients to manage their finances effectively, control credit card usage, implement security measures, and generate insightful reports. Recognized for its contributions to the fintech industry, Impesa was named one of Forbes' "30 Most Promising Businesses of Central America and the Dominican Republic" in 2021 and received the "Exporter of the Year 2021" award in the Services category from the Costa Rican Chamber of Exportation.
Levita Magnetics
Venture Round in 2019
Levita Magnetics SpA, established in January 2012 by Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro, is a Chilean medical device start-up focused on advancing surgical procedures through innovative technology. The company has developed a unique magnetic surgical platform called Magnetic Surgery®, which facilitates single and reduced port procedures, thereby promoting less invasive surgical techniques. This system utilizes a traumatic, shaftless design that eliminates the need for traditional trocars and shafted instruments, resulting in a clearer operative field and minimizing surgical trauma. By enhancing patient outcomes across various indications, Levita Magnetics aims to transform the landscape of surgery for broader patient populations, emphasizing both reduced invasiveness and improved cosmetic results.
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