Kaszek
Kaszek is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 with offices in Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo, focused on technology-driven startups in Latin America. The firm targets early-stage investments, typically Seed to Series A, and offers more than capital through hands-on guidance in strategy, product, growth, operations, team-building, fundraising, and networking. Kaszek backs ambitious founders building software-enabled platforms across sectors such as financial services, education, healthcare, e-commerce, marketplaces, and enterprise software, including SaaS. It operates with a regional lens, identifying opportunities across Latin America and helping portfolio companies navigate local markets, regulatory environments, and scaling challenges. The firm emphasizes practical expertise and operational support to accelerate growth, with the aim of helping portfolio companies achieve durable, regionally scaled businesses.
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Past deals in Payments
Clara
Venture Round in 2025
Clara is a Latin American fintech company specializing in corporate spending management. It offers locally-issued corporate cards, bill pay services, financing solutions, and a software platform designed to streamline expense reporting and provide real-time insights into spending.
Cometa
Series A in 2024
Cometa is a company focused on enhancing access to quality education in Mexico and Latin America by providing technological and financial tools tailored for the education sector. It has developed a financial payments platform that addresses the challenges posed by a lack of technological resources in educational institutions. This platform offers features such as flexible, fast, and simple payment options, including credit and debit cards, cash, and wire transfers. By automating operational processes related to reconciliation and billing, Cometa enables school administrators to streamline their workflows and save valuable time, ultimately contributing to improved educational outcomes.
Cobre
Series B in 2024
Cobre is a corporate treasury platform that allows companies to centralize, digitize and automate their payments processes.
Our technology helps finance teams and CFOs claim back their time to focus on what really matters: growing their business.
We’re committed to creating a frictionless payment process for companies; from cash-in to cash-out, allowing businesses to move money in real time, connect their bank accounts to a central treasury hub, and consolidate a single source for real-time data and reconciliation.
Cobre began operations in 2020 and currently serves companies in Colombia and Mexico
Tapi
Series A in 2024
Tapi is a fintech company that provides e-wallet solutions and merchant services for online and in-store payments. Its platform enables digital payment processing and supports e-wallets with balance management and transaction history for consumers, while offering merchants tools to accept payments online and in-store, backed by analytics and reporting to track sales. The platform facilitates cross-border transactions and currency exchange, and includes security features such as fraud prevention and data protection. It also supports recurring billing through a single integration, allowing firms to scale payments and transactions regionally.
Aplazo
Series B in 2024
Aplazo is a fintech company that focuses on enhancing financial access and opportunities in Mexico. Its platform allows users to make online purchases at affiliated stores and pay for them in installments. Customers can apply through the website and choose a delayed payment option, which enables them to manage their finances more effectively. This installment payment plan not only benefits users by providing flexibility in payment but also helps businesses expand their customer base by tapping into new marketing channels. Aplazo aims to empower individuals with financial solutions that promote responsible spending and improve overall access to goods and services.
Yuno
Series A in 2024
Yuno is a developer of payment infrastructure technology that allows companies to seamlessly accept a wide range of payment methods and effectively manage fraud through a single integration. The company's platform enhances the customer experience by enabling customizable checkout options and simplifying the addition of new payment methods. Yuno's technology optimizes revenue by intelligently routing transactions to the most suitable processors and automatically retrying declined transactions. It provides a user interface that facilitates the management of various payment methods and fraud prevention services, enabling enterprises to orchestrate transactions and reconcile accounts efficiently.
Pomelo
Series B in 2024
Pomelo is a fintech-as-a-service platform focused on providing innovative payment solutions in Latin America. The company has developed a digital processing platform designed to enhance payment services by allowing businesses to create virtual accounts and issue prepaid and credit cards. This is achieved through compliant onboarding processes, which facilitate the customization required by fintech companies and embedded finance players for their specific programs. By redefining the possibilities in payment services, Pomelo aims to support the growth and efficiency of financial technology in the region.
GOPASS
Series A in 2023
GOPASS is a Mobility SuperApp that specializes in providing a financial software application focused on contactless payments. The platform enhances transaction security, allowing customers to perform digital payments without the need for cash or direct contact with cards. This functionality is particularly beneficial for services such as parking and tolls, streamlining the payment process and improving user convenience. By integrating these services into a single app, GOPASS aims to simplify mobility-related transactions for its users.
Cobre
Series B in 2023
Cobre is a corporate treasury platform that allows companies to centralize, digitize and automate their payments processes.
Our technology helps finance teams and CFOs claim back their time to focus on what really matters: growing their business.
We’re committed to creating a frictionless payment process for companies; from cash-in to cash-out, allowing businesses to move money in real time, connect their bank accounts to a central treasury hub, and consolidate a single source for real-time data and reconciliation.
Cobre began operations in 2020 and currently serves companies in Colombia and Mexico
Cometa
Seed Round in 2023
Cometa is a company focused on enhancing access to quality education in Mexico and Latin America by providing technological and financial tools tailored for the education sector. It has developed a financial payments platform that addresses the challenges posed by a lack of technological resources in educational institutions. This platform offers features such as flexible, fast, and simple payment options, including credit and debit cards, cash, and wire transfers. By automating operational processes related to reconciliation and billing, Cometa enables school administrators to streamline their workflows and save valuable time, ultimately contributing to improved educational outcomes.
Tienda Pago
Series B in 2022
Tienda Pago is a merchant support platform designed to assist small merchants in emerging markets by facilitating mobile cashless payments and financing for inventory purchases. The company focuses on creating an ecosystem where both distributors and traders can thrive by offering a closed-loop payment mechanism that leverages mobile technology. This system allows merchants to buy high-demand products on credit, thereby increasing their sales and profit margins. Tienda Pago's platform addresses inefficiencies in traditional payment methods, enabling seamless cashless transactions and supporting the growth of small businesses within its network. Through its services, Tienda Pago aims to promote collaboration among participants, encouraging more traders and distributors to engage with its innovative solutions.
DolarApp
Seed Round in 2022
DolarApp enables users in Latin America to open a bank account that facilitates instant conversion between Argentine Pesos and USD Coin (USDc), a dollar-dominated stablecoin. Users can receive, send, save, and pay using USDc, with up to 4% cashback on global Mastercard transactions.
Kushki
Series B in 2022
Kushki is a Latin America–focused digital payments platform that offers an integrated payments solution and omnichannel capabilities for e-commerce, m-commerce, and brick‑and‑mortar retail. It provides an API that standardizes the region’s fragmented payments landscape by supporting card payments, bank transfers, and cash networks, with access to more than 300,000 physical payment points. The platform emphasizes local logic and pricing to simplify cross‑border and local transactions and enables rapid integration for merchants. Founded in 2016 in New York City, Kushki operates across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the United States, and Canada.
Minka
Series A in 2022
Minka is a developer of open banking cloud software focused on enhancing the financial experience for users. The company's platform enables rapid interbank transactions, supports mobile wallets, and manages online tax collection. Additionally, it facilitates transfers of digital currencies and cryptocurrencies, allowing financial institutions to process transactions efficiently. Minka's technology not only streamlines transaction processes but also empowers financial organizations to create and launch new products, ultimately improving how individuals and businesses interact with their finances.
Kalto
Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2022, Kalto is a B2B payment company based in Mexico. It specializes in helping small and medium-sized businesses streamline their payment processes, reduce administrative costs, and optimize cash flow management through its software solutions.
Tino
Series A in 2021
Tino is building a B2B payment network that lets merchants use credit card receivables as credit collateral to access working capital, increasing their purchasing power with suppliers. The platform enables retailers to obtain more credit for supplier purchases without needing to anticipate receivables, helping them manage cash flow and suppliers expand commercial opportunities while keeping default risk under control. Tino aims to streamline the B2B buying and selling relationship by leveraging data to boost transactions between merchants and suppliers. The company was founded in November 2021 by Pedro Sonego de Oliveira and Luis Eduardo Cascão and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
Aplazo
Series A in 2021
Aplazo is a fintech company that focuses on enhancing financial access and opportunities in Mexico. Its platform allows users to make online purchases at affiliated stores and pay for them in installments. Customers can apply through the website and choose a delayed payment option, which enables them to manage their finances more effectively. This installment payment plan not only benefits users by providing flexibility in payment but also helps businesses expand their customer base by tapping into new marketing channels. Aplazo aims to empower individuals with financial solutions that promote responsible spending and improve overall access to goods and services.
isaac
Series B in 2021
Isaac is an all-in-one platform designed to streamline financial management for schools, enabling them to focus on educational priorities. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services, including payment processing, financial products, software, and communication tools. By managing and automating tuition payment receivables, Isaac mitigates financial risks for educational institutions while ensuring a seamless payment experience for parents. Additionally, the platform offers insights into the financial condition of schools, allowing for better planning and resource allocation. Each month, Isaac transfers a predetermined amount to the school, reflecting their future income, thereby supporting the institution’s financial stability and operational efficiency.
isaac
Series B in 2021
Isaac is an all-in-one platform designed to streamline financial management for schools, enabling them to focus on educational priorities. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services, including payment processing, financial products, software, and communication tools. By managing and automating tuition payment receivables, Isaac mitigates financial risks for educational institutions while ensuring a seamless payment experience for parents. Additionally, the platform offers insights into the financial condition of schools, allowing for better planning and resource allocation. Each month, Isaac transfers a predetermined amount to the school, reflecting their future income, thereby supporting the institution’s financial stability and operational efficiency.
Hash
Series C in 2021
Hash is a fintech company founded in 2017 by João Miranda, specializing in providing B2B financial, payments, and banking solutions. The company offers a customizable platform that enables businesses to integrate financial transaction services for their merchant partners and customers. By addressing key barriers to the provision of financial services, Hash's platform acts as a gateway for companies to access and tailor payment solutions to meet the specific financial needs of their markets. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach, featuring on several prestigious lists, including the "100 Startups to Watch" and "Top Fintech Companies in Brazil." Hash is committed to enhancing the value proposition for its clients through its comprehensive and adaptable payment service offerings.
Tino
Seed Round in 2021
Tino is building a B2B payment network that lets merchants use credit card receivables as credit collateral to access working capital, increasing their purchasing power with suppliers. The platform enables retailers to obtain more credit for supplier purchases without needing to anticipate receivables, helping them manage cash flow and suppliers expand commercial opportunities while keeping default risk under control. Tino aims to streamline the B2B buying and selling relationship by leveraging data to boost transactions between merchants and suppliers. The company was founded in November 2021 by Pedro Sonego de Oliveira and Luis Eduardo Cascão and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
Aplazo
Seed Round in 2021
Aplazo is a fintech company that focuses on enhancing financial access and opportunities in Mexico. Its platform allows users to make online purchases at affiliated stores and pay for them in installments. Customers can apply through the website and choose a delayed payment option, which enables them to manage their finances more effectively. This installment payment plan not only benefits users by providing flexibility in payment but also helps businesses expand their customer base by tapping into new marketing channels. Aplazo aims to empower individuals with financial solutions that promote responsible spending and improve overall access to goods and services.
Kushki
Series B in 2021
Kushki is a Latin America–focused digital payments platform that offers an integrated payments solution and omnichannel capabilities for e-commerce, m-commerce, and brick‑and‑mortar retail. It provides an API that standardizes the region’s fragmented payments landscape by supporting card payments, bank transfers, and cash networks, with access to more than 300,000 physical payment points. The platform emphasizes local logic and pricing to simplify cross‑border and local transactions and enables rapid integration for merchants. Founded in 2016 in New York City, Kushki operates across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the United States, and Canada.
Clara
Series A in 2021
Clara is a Latin American fintech company specializing in corporate spending management. It offers locally-issued corporate cards, bill pay services, financing solutions, and a software platform designed to streamline expense reporting and provide real-time insights into spending.
Hash
Series B in 2021
Hash is a fintech company founded in 2017 by João Miranda, specializing in providing B2B financial, payments, and banking solutions. The company offers a customizable platform that enables businesses to integrate financial transaction services for their merchant partners and customers. By addressing key barriers to the provision of financial services, Hash's platform acts as a gateway for companies to access and tailor payment solutions to meet the specific financial needs of their markets. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach, featuring on several prestigious lists, including the "100 Startups to Watch" and "Top Fintech Companies in Brazil." Hash is committed to enhancing the value proposition for its clients through its comprehensive and adaptable payment service offerings.
Chatpay
Seed Round in 2020
ChatPay Tecnologia LTDA, established in 2020 and headquartered in Nova Lima, Brazil, develops a mobile application designed to facilitate financial transactions through social media platforms, particularly WhatsApp. The application features a custom sales page and dashboard, enabling users to perform banking services directly within their chat interfaces. Additionally, ChatPay is creating a platform that allows individuals to establish exclusive WhatsApp chat channels, offering tools for administrators to manage memberships and monetize their channels. This innovative approach aims to integrate e-commerce and social interaction, providing a seamless experience for users seeking to access financial services via familiar social media environments.
Remessa Online
Series B in 2020
Remessa Online is a Brazilian company founded in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, specializing in international money transfer services. The platform enables both individuals and businesses to conduct incoming and outgoing wire transfers across borders, catering to over 300,000 customers in more than 100 countries. By leveraging proprietary technology, Remessa Online offers a streamlined and cost-effective solution for foreign exchange, with fees significantly lower than traditional local options. The company aims to simplify and automate cross-border transactions, enhancing user experience while addressing clients' global financial needs. Its mission is to facilitate a world without physical borders, allowing clients to focus on their international aspirations.
BeeTech
Series B in 2020
BeeTech Global, founded in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, specializes in payment processing solutions and cross-border infrastructure for currency exchange. The company provides a range of services, including Remessa Online, which facilitates online remittances for individuals, and Remessa Online for Business, catering specifically to business transactions. Additionally, BeeTech offers Beeconnect, a platform that enables businesses to provide currency exchange services to their clients, and BeeCâmbio, a physical currency exchange store. By leveraging financial technology and innovation, BeeTech aims to enhance transparency and reduce the costs associated with currency exchange, thereby transforming the way individuals and businesses connect globally.
Kushki
Series A in 2020
Kushki is a Latin America–focused digital payments platform that offers an integrated payments solution and omnichannel capabilities for e-commerce, m-commerce, and brick‑and‑mortar retail. It provides an API that standardizes the region’s fragmented payments landscape by supporting card payments, bank transfers, and cash networks, with access to more than 300,000 physical payment points. The platform emphasizes local logic and pricing to simplify cross‑border and local transactions and enables rapid integration for merchants. Founded in 2016 in New York City, Kushki operates across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the United States, and Canada.
Cuenca
Seed Round in 2018
Cuenca is a fintech company that provides digital banking and payments services through online and mobile platforms. The business offers savings and deposit facilities, digital loan capabilities with real-time funding, and the ability to send and receive money. It supports paying bills and services, including utilities, and enables users to manage finances securely, either digitally or with a physical card. The platform aims to simplify everyday financial tasks by combining online banking, bill payment, and digital money transfers in one solution.
Hash
Series A in 2018
Hash is a fintech company founded in 2017 by João Miranda, specializing in providing B2B financial, payments, and banking solutions. The company offers a customizable platform that enables businesses to integrate financial transaction services for their merchant partners and customers. By addressing key barriers to the provision of financial services, Hash's platform acts as a gateway for companies to access and tailor payment solutions to meet the specific financial needs of their markets. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach, featuring on several prestigious lists, including the "100 Startups to Watch" and "Top Fintech Companies in Brazil." Hash is committed to enhancing the value proposition for its clients through its comprehensive and adaptable payment service offerings.
Tienda Pago
Series A in 2018
Tienda Pago is a merchant support platform designed to assist small merchants in emerging markets by facilitating mobile cashless payments and financing for inventory purchases. The company focuses on creating an ecosystem where both distributors and traders can thrive by offering a closed-loop payment mechanism that leverages mobile technology. This system allows merchants to buy high-demand products on credit, thereby increasing their sales and profit margins. Tienda Pago's platform addresses inefficiencies in traditional payment methods, enabling seamless cashless transactions and supporting the growth of small businesses within its network. Through its services, Tienda Pago aims to promote collaboration among participants, encouraging more traders and distributors to engage with its innovative solutions.
Increase
Seed Round in 2015
Increase specializes in streamlining business operations by offering cash flow management solutions. Its primary products, IncreaseCard and IncreaseConciliacion, serve over 25,000 businesses across Argentina, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Chile, Uruguay, and Paraguay. While it caters to notable clients like Latam, Shell, Staples, Farmacity, and Bravo, the majority of its users are small and mid-sized enterprises.
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