Investors in Central America

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Carao Ventures

Carao Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San José, Costa Rica, led by Allan Boruchowicz. It focuses on backing startups in Latin America, particularly in small- and medium-sized markets, across sectors including software, biotech, healthtech, fintech, AI, construction tech, and other technology-enabled areas. The firm targets pre-seed and seed rounds and pre-Series A opportunities, with a primary geographic focus on Central America, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, and secondary opportunities in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, and the United States for ventures led by founders from target markets. Carao pursues a blended approach that combines traditional early-stage VC practices with venture-building and accelerator-like programs, supported by a broad investor network.
Made 9 investments in Central America

Innogen Capital

Innogen Capital is a Latin American venture capital firm that backs early-stage and growth companies with proven business models. It seeks both financially sound ventures and those with social impact missions, aiming to provide partners with access to a broad network of professionals across diverse industries. Based in Latin America, it targets investments in countries such as Colombia, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, supporting entrepreneurs from pre-seed to Series A with capital and strategic guidance. The firm focuses on sectors including financial inclusion, healthcare, retail and logistics, and proptech and agtech, leveraging its experience and network to help portfolio companies scale. Innogen has launched initiatives such as the Delta Fund to support startups in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras addressing base-of-the-pyramid needs, and maintains a team of managing partners and staff dedicated to fostering startup growth.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Caricaco Ventures

Caricaco Ventures is a Costa Rica-based impact platform that accelerates growth in Central America and the Dominican Republic by investing in early-stage, technology-driven startups and providing hands-on support. The organization focuses on regional founders, offering capital, mentorship, and connections to customers and investors, and aims to elevate the Central American entrepreneurial ecosystem. It operates alongside the Caricaco Foundation, which pursues education and employability programs to broaden access and opportunity in the region. Since its inception, Caricaco has supported startups across healthcare, media, services, and education, and maintains regional networks and knowledge resources to help founders scale globally.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Manutara Ventures

Manutara Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in Latin America and the Caribbean. Founded in 2016, it is based in Santiago, Chile, with an office in Miami, Florida. The firm backs startups across consumer applications and services, software, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and information technology, including enterprise software and IoT, primarily in Latin America and the Caribbean. It offers portfolio companies access to expertise in innovation, talent, market intelligence, policy and regulatory affairs, business development, and branding, supporting founders through growth and scale with cross-border networks and insights.

Nido Ventures

Nido Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Los Angeles that focuses on early-stage technology companies. It invests in pre-seed and seed rounds across the United States, Central America, and South America, with a particular emphasis on the US-Mexico corridor. The firm backs tech-enabled startups that modernize traditional industries, including fintech, infrastructure, B2B marketplaces, and software as a service. Nido Ventures seeks teams with strong product and go-to-market capabilities and supports portfolio companies through the earliest institutional rounds. Its cross-border approach leverages Mexico's role as the United States' top trading partner to access large-scale opportunities and bilateral trade and investment flows. The firm emphasizes solving real problems through technical innovation, guided by leadership that includes co-founding partners Maria Gutierrez and Ana Carolina Mexia and principal Renata Solana.

EWA Capital

EWA Capital is a venture capital firm based in Bogota, Colombia, focused on early-stage technology companies and disruptive business models in Spanish-speaking Latin America. The firm targets startups with product-market fit, a growing customer base, and sustainable unit economics, and provides hands-on value creation through operating partners, governance guidance, and fundraising support. It manages funds including EWA Fund I and EWA Fund II and typically invests in initial rounds of roughly $200k to $1m across North, Central, and South America, with emphasis on education, healthcare, retail, and technology. The firm also places a strong emphasis on social impact and gender equality, supporting women in management roles and allocating resources to inclusive growth. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Bogota, EWA Capital positions itself as a partner to entrepreneurs, drawing on experience from former institutional investors and fund managers to foster long-term success.

Terracotta Ventures

Terracotta Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 and based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It concentrates on funding construction and proptech startups across Latin America, with a focus on the Central and South American region. The firm participates in seed, early-stage, and later-stage rounds.

Integer.pl Group

Integer.pl Group is a leading private postal group in Europe that has rapidly expanded its InPost parcel locker network across numerous countries worldwide. Within three years, the company deployed its locker technology in Australia, Chile, Great Britain, Italy, Ireland, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, Ukraine, Estonia, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. The service has earned high customer satisfaction, reflected in a Net Promoter Score of 89% as of February 2019, and has received several industry awards, including the World Mail Awards 2013, Retail Innovation of the Year 2013, and Delivery Innovation Excellence UK 2014. Integer.pl Group continues to build a strong global footprint in the logistics sector through its innovative locker solutions.

XT Venture Capital

XT Venture Capital is a venture capital firm focused on early-growth Israeli startups, leveraging an experienced team and an extensive network to help portfolio companies scale into market leaders. With more than two decades in the industry, it has backed about 100 companies, generating exits and category leaders such as Checkmarx, Lumenis, Sofwave, Duve, Cymbio, Dream, and enSights. The firm provides strategic guidance and ongoing support across growth stages, drawing on a track record of investments, IPOs and M&A activity to accelerate development, commercialization and market impact in areas including cybersecurity, internet technology, pain therapeutics, and augmented reality.
Made 2 investments in Central America

Ganas Ventures

Ganas Ventures is a Latina-led venture capital firm based in Carlsbad, California, investing in pre-seed and seed-stage, community-driven startups across the United States and Latin America. Led by General Partner Lolita Taub, a Silicon Valley veteran recognized by Forbes and LAVCA, the firm combines capital with a large founder community and ecosystem network. It supports a diverse portfolio through a broad network of over 86,000 members, more than 70 limited partners, and 100 deal partners who help source opportunities. The firm has funded early-stage ventures through its inaugural fund and plans a second fund with global reach. The portfolio comprises about 40% pre-seed and 60% seed investments, with roughly half of deals in the United States and half in Latin America, and leadership across gender, ethnicity, and sexual orientation—with high representations of BIPOC-led, Latine-led, women-led, and LGBTQ-led teams. The firm offers partnerships and events that have been highlighted by major outlets and operates from Carlsbad, California.
Made 1 investment in Central America

McCombs Partners

McCombs Partners is the investment management division of McCombs Enterprises, based in San Antonio, Texas. Founded in 2005, it invests in startups and companies across the automotive, financial, logistics, medical, and sports sectors as part of McCombs Enterprises' portfolio-building activities.

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania is a nonprofit organization founded in 1982 that strengthens the Philadelphia region's technology ecosystem by providing capital, strategic guidance, and professional connections to technology startups and growth companies across Philadelphia, Bucks, Delaware, Chester, and Montgomery counties. It serves as a seed-stage capital provider and investor across information technology, health, and physical sciences, advancing technology commercialization through university–industry partnerships and regional initiatives. The organization aims to accelerate innovation, create jobs, and build a robust entrepreneurial community by offering funding, mentorship, and access to a broad network of resources.

Endeavor

Endeavor is a global organization that identifies and supports high-impact entrepreneurs through a worldwide network spanning nearly 40 countries. It supports more than 2,000 entrepreneurs whose companies generate over $28 billion in combined revenues, have created more than 3.9 million jobs, and raised over $4 billion in capital in 2020. Through an entrepreneur-first model, Endeavor provides mentorship, access to a trusted network, and pathways to scale, enabling founders to grow and pay it forward to the next generation. The organization also operates Endeavor Catalyst, a co-investment fund that backs Endeavor Entrepreneur-led companies to sustain its operations and ecosystem development.
Made 2 investments in Central America

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development provides project financing and banking products to banks, industries and private enterprises, including loans for projects, equity and quasi-equity investments, equity funds for smaller enterprises, guarantees and trade finance. It also offers policy reform dialogue and advisory services and supports loan syndication. The bank assists privatization and restructuring of municipal services and invests across sectors such as energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, finance, telecommunications and real estate in Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa, with a focus on market transition and private sector development. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in London, it seeks to promote sustainable growth, job creation and higher living standards through financial support, advisory services and policy reform.
Made 3 investments in Central America

Pymwymic

Pymwymic is an impact investor community founded in 1994 by European wealth holders who pool capital and expertise to back regenerative, people- and planet-centered ventures. The organization operates an impact investment program that funds companies conserving and restoring ecosystems and advancing sustainable food systems. With a focus on precision agriculture technologies and impact measurement tools, the group supports ambitious entrepreneurs across Europe, typically investing in Series A to B rounds with ticket sizes up to five million euros, and seeks to scale solutions that empower farmers and transform the food value chain. Pymwymic cultivates a community of changemakers and emphasizes high standards in impact investing, including governance and transparency, earning recognition as the first B-Corp in the Netherlands. It partners with diverse founders and aims to make investing with care for people and planet the norm.
Made 3 investments in Central America

WestWave Capital

WestWave Capital is a California-based venture capital firm in Redwood City that backs seed and Series A technology companies across the United States. It focuses on enterprise software and deep-tech, including SaaS, security, cloud infrastructure, blockchain, analytics, and IoT, with a strong emphasis on AI-native startups from inception. The firm acts as a founder partner, guiding portfolio companies from early stages toward growth and exits. Notable activity includes investments such as a $28 million Series A in Antaris, an AI-powered platform for satellite mission operations, and portfolio moves involving Tugboat Logic and TheLoops. WestWave maintains collaborations with industry partners, including Nvidia, to support AI management and go-to-market efforts.
Made 4 investments in Central America

Factor E

Factor E is an impact investing firm based in Fort Collins, Colorado, with an office in Nairobi, Kenya, operating Factor E Labs and Factor E Ventures to accelerate the adoption of climate technologies in energy, agriculture, mobility, water and waste. It invests in early-stage companies in emerging markets, including East Africa and India, with equity investments typically between 250k and 750k. The organization pursues a Think, Do, Learn approach and supports a global portfolio spanning sustainable agriculture, clean power and post-harvest loss reduction, with activity across 43 portfolio operating countries, 2,515 direct full-time jobs created, and a cumulative reduction of 379.7 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions. It functions as a conduit between philanthropic and commercial capital to advance market-ready solutions and expand the reach of its portfolio companies worldwide.
Made 2 investments in Central America

State of Mind Ventures

State of Mind Ventures is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel. It partners with ambitious technology founders to build and accelerate startups, focusing on game-changing, technology-driven companies across artificial intelligence, big data, computer vision, cyber security, sensors, autonomous and automotive tech, aerospace and space, cloud computing, semiconductors, and robotics, among other areas. The firm concentrates on Israel-oriented opportunities and supports portfolio companies from inception through hyper-growth.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Ibex Investors

Ibex Investors is a United States-based investment firm founded in 2003 and headquartered in Denver, with an office in Tel Aviv. It invests in both public and privately held companies across enterprise software, cybersecurity, mobility, and related domains. The firm operates as a multi-strategy investment manager, oversees more than a billion dollars in assets, and serves as a registered investment adviser. Its activity spans the company lifecycle from early-stage ventures to IPOs and beyond, deploying capital across venture, public equity, and hybrid strategies.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Medici Ventures

Medici Ventures is the blockchain-focused investment arm of Overstock.com, established in 2014 to oversee investments in companies creating blockchain-based solutions. The organization aims to advance blockchain technology to democratize access to capital and re-humanize commerce by eliminating intermediaries. Its focus spans capital markets, money and banking, identity, property, voting, and supply chain, with a mission to improve global liquidity, efficiency, and financial inclusion for underserved populations. Medici Ventures backs innovative firms across information technology, cybersecurity, software-as-a-service, and fintech that pursue transformative blockchain applications and seek to expand the reach and impact of digital trust and decentralization.
Made 3 investments in Central America

KawiSafi Ventures

KawiSafi Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on impact investments that accelerate access to clean and affordable energy in sub-Saharan and East Africa. It supports innovative, fast-growing companies in the off-grid energy sector that leverage renewable energy and mobile payment solutions to reach underserved communities. The firm provides patient capital and collaborates with entrepreneurs to spur market growth, develop talent, and attract follow-on investment, with the aim of addressing energy poverty and advancing social and environmental outcomes across the regional energy ecosystem.
Made 2 investments in Central America

Atta Impact Capital

Atta Impact Capital is a place-based impact investing organization that increases access to capital for early-stage, impact-driven companies in emerging markets, with a focus on Mesoamerica. It pursues both positive financial returns and measurable social or environmental impact by tailoring transactions to the needs of entrepreneurs and local ecosystems. The organization aims to act catalytically, encouraging participation from third-party investors to advance deals that might otherwise be undeveloped. It also supports portfolio companies and regional entrepreneurship through technical assistance and customized funding pathways designed to align investor interests with local development goals.
Made 1 investment in Central America

M12

M12 is Microsoft's corporate venture capital arm, founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, that invests in technology startups from seed to growth stages. The firm focuses on enterprise software, artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, developer tools, vertical SaaS, Web3 and gaming, seeking to accelerate portfolio companies by providing access to Microsoft’s resources, technical guidance, and customer network. It maintains a global footprint with a focus on North America and Israel and has invested in more than 100 companies, including unicorns and IPOs. M12 also runs accelerator programs and collaborates with startups to support scaling and go-to-market efforts, aligning portfolio growth with Microsoft's strategic priorities.
Made 2 investments in Central America

NFX

NFX is a venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage startups, with a founder-centric model designed to improve how startups experience fundraising and growth. The firm emphasizes building an early-stage experience powered by software, and promotes techniques for network effects and scalable growth. It supports founder-led companies across sectors including software, data products, biotech and related technologies, with a global footprint in the United States, Israel, Latin America, and Europe. NFX has cultivated a network called The Guild, an exclusive community of hundreds of founders, and offers operational resources such as the Signal and Brieflink tools to assist portfolio companies. It has backed entrepreneurs who have built companies with outsized exits, and has launched initiatives like NFX Bio to back scientist-founders at seed stage, reflecting a commitment to technology-enabled biology.
Made 3 investments in Central America

50T Funds

50T Funds is a growth equity investment firm focused on the digital asset ecosystem, founded in 2021 by Dan Tapiero. Operating under the unified brand 50T Funds, it provides institutional exposure to growth-stage digital asset companies and pursues active governance and disciplined investment practices. Headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, the firm conducts its advisory work through SEC-registered advisers 50T Holdings and 10T Holdings. It backs mature, revenue-generating companies across themes such as blockchain infrastructure, stablecoins and payments, blockchain x AI, DeFi and tokenization, and offers co-investment opportunities to limited partners.
Made 2 investments in Central America

Neotribe Ventures

Neotribe Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 that finances technology companies from early to growth stages. The firm concentrates on applied artificial intelligence, biotech, enterprise infrastructure, the Internet of Things, and weather tech, seeking to back ambitious teams with breakthrough technologies. Based in Menlo Park, California, Neotribe also maintains offices in Saratoga and San Francisco to support its activities across the region.
Made 2 investments in Central America

European Investment Fund

European Investment Fund is the EU's financing arm for small and medium-sized enterprises and mid-caps, providing financial instruments to improve access to affordable financing across businesses throughout their lifecycle. It focuses on supporting innovation, growth, competitiveness, social impact, and sustainability across the EU, including funding for infrastructure investments. By leveraging its capital base, the EIF fosters public-private partnerships to amplify investment and shares risk with banks, funds, and other partners to mobilize lending to SMEs and equity funding for startups through guarantees and equity instruments across EU member states, candidate countries, and EFTA states.
Made 2 investments in Central America

Safar Partners

Safar Partners is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based venture capital firm founded in 2018 that backs seed- to growth-stage technology startups. The firm sources opportunities from the research ecosystem at MIT, Harvard, and the University of Rochester and focuses on platform technologies in cleantech and advanced materials, AI/IT and robotics, and life sciences and medical devices. Safar Partners leverages university connections and an advisory network to support portfolio companies through their lifecycle while integrating ESG considerations into its investment decisions. The firm aims to generate strong returns by funding early-stage ventures with the potential to scale technologically and commercially within the United States.
Made 2 investments in Central America

QED Investors

QED Investors is a venture capital firm based in Alexandria, Virginia, focused on fintech and financial services. It provides capital and hands-on support to startups from pre-seed through growth stages, combining data-driven insight with operating experience to help founders optimize unit economics, navigate compliance, and accelerate growth and partnerships. The firm pursues a global investment footprint across the United States, Latin America, the United Kingdom, and beyond, supported by multiple funds. QED emphasizes a three-pillar model of capital, experienced guidance, and a robust portfolio pipeline to back companies that aim to transform financial services, often taking an active role as partners and advisers.
Made 2 investments in Central America

Cacao Capital

Cacao Capital is a boutique venture capital and advisory firm based in Guatemala that partners with founders across Latin America to fund and accelerate early-stage startups. It invests across sectors including fintech, ad-tech, ag-tech, e-commerce, health tech, software as a service, food tech and media, and emphasizes hands-on support, go-to-market strategy, growth, and operational execution. As an ecosystem builder, it provides board-level guidance and tailored resources to help founders scale and strengthen long-term value. The firm focuses on trust-based relationships and practical guidance to navigate capital, markets and growth opportunities, aiming to foster high-growth entrepreneurship in the region.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Citigroup

Citigroup is a diversified financial services firm headquartered in New York. It operates through two segments: Global Consumer Banking (GCB), which serves retail customers with traditional banking, Citi-branded cards, and related retail services, and Institutional Clients Group (ICG), which provides wholesale banking products and services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. The ICG arm covers fixed-income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivatives, research, corporate lending, investment banking and advisory, private banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. Citigroup operates globally, serving clients across regions including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia. The firm emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility as part of its strategy, aiming to promote economic progress through its financial services and outreach initiatives.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Infinita

Infinita is a venture capital firm based in Roatán, Honduras, focused on backing early-stage digital assets, startup cities, industrials and hard tech, biotechnology and health-tech. The firm supports ventures that benefit from streamlined legislation and charter-city ecosystems, aiming to reduce regulatory bottlenecks by leveraging startup cities, network states, and legal engineering. It pursues initiatives in Prospera and related urban innovation projects to enable more accessible, compliant research and commercialization, and seeks to foster innovation in biomedicine, robotics and energy through a modern charter-city framework.

Calibre Mining

Calibre Mining is a Canada-based mining company focused on the exploration, development and production of gold properties in Nicaragua. It maintains a portfolio of assets including the Pan Gold Mine, Borosi Gold Project, Valentine Gold Mine, Limon Mine and Mill, Libertad Mine and Mill, and Gold Rock, with operations primarily in Nicaragua and additional activity in the United States. The company derives revenue from the sale of gold and silver.

First Rays Venture Partners

First Rays Venture Partners is a San Jose, California-based venture capital firm founded in 2020 that backs early-stage, enterprise-focused technology startups. The firm concentrates on AI-native companies across infrastructure, cybersecurity, dev tools, SaaS, and automation, with an emphasis on enterprises leveraging AI to build autonomous systems and optimize operations. It supports Seed to Series A rounds and emphasizes B2B software, AI, cloud-edge-data orchestration, and automation within the enterprise stack. The team combines operational experience with hands-on support to help founders validate markets, build scalable foundations, and develop go-to-market strategies. Its portfolio includes Arcion, Vibe Coding Security, and Docyt, illustrating a focus on data infrastructure, AI-driven security, and AI-powered automation.
Made 2 investments in Central America

Javelin Venture Partners

Javelin Venture Partners is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2008 and based in San Francisco. It backs software and technology companies worldwide at the early stage, seeking transformative ideas with large addressable markets and clear competitive advantages. Typical investments range from hundreds of thousands to several millions, with reserves for follow-on funding to support portfolio companies as they scale.
Made 2 investments in Central America

First Round Capital

First Round Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on pre-seed, seed, and early-stage investments in technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors. It aims to build a community of technology entrepreneurs and provides founder-focused services to help companies grow from inception, including hands-on involvement and networking opportunities. The firm has offices in San Francisco and New York and typically makes initial investments around $500,000, with a track record of helping portfolio companies raise follow-on capital and advance to later rounds. Notable portfolio companies include Uber, Square, and Warby Parker.
Made 1 investment in Central America

BoxGroup

BoxGroup, founded in 2009, is a New York-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage technology startups, typically at pre-seed to Series A, across sectors including consumer, enterprise software, fintech, healthcare, life sciences, SaaS, marketplaces, e-commerce, climate tech, and frontier technologies. The firm emphasizes supporting solo founders and bold ideas, evaluating teams with conviction and aiming to fund ventures at the start of emerging markets. Investment sizes vary from tens of thousands to around a million dollars, with a global outlook and a stated focus on New York City, Silicon Valley, and Los Angeles, though geography is not a constraint. BoxGroup operates as a boutique investor in the early stages of portfolio companies, often engaging without taking board seats.
Made 1 investment in Central America

U.S. Venture Partners

U.S. Venture Partners is a Menlo Park, California-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage technology and healthcare companies. With more than thirty years of operation, it helps entrepreneurs transform ideas into growth companies, focusing on enterprise software, IT security, consumer internet, mobile, e-commerce, and IT-enabled healthcare services. The firm targets startups in information technology and healthcare that can scale in the United States, and in some cases Israel, and it emphasizes collaboration with teams that include former entrepreneurs, technologists, executives, and industry experts. USVP invests in software, healthcare, cybersecurity, and related technology-enabled sectors, supporting portfolio companies through early development and scale-up.
Made 2 investments in Central America

TMT Investments

TMT Investments is a global venture capital firm founded in 2010 and based in Saint Helier, United Kingdom. It focuses on early-stage technology companies, building a diversified portfolio across sectors including digital commerce, edtech, fintech, healthtech, and enterprise software, as well as SaaS, mobile, big data, and IoT. The firm pursues international investments, predominantly in the United States and Europe, and seeks to back high-growth startups with the potential for significant capital appreciation. Through active partnership with portfolio companies, it supports scaling ventures across multiple industries and business models.
Made 2 investments in Central America

Energy Access Ventures

Energy Access Ventures serves as an advisor to the Energy Access Venture Fund, an unlisted vehicle focused on improving access to sustainable energy in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Dreamit Ventures

Dreamit Ventures is a Philadelphia-based venture capital firm and accelerator founded in 2008. It focuses on early-stage and transformative startups across cybersecurity, anti-fraud, risk and compliance, physical security, healthcare technology, and related technology sectors. The firm provides capital and a robust network of enterprise partners to accelerate revenue growth and fundraising, including curated customer introductions and investor sprints. Dreamit runs intensive programs that offer seed funding, mentorship, office space, and access to potential customers and investors, typically in exchange for about 6% equity for up to $50,000. Over the years, Dreamit has helped launch and grow numerous startups and maintains engagements with enterprise partners and investors to support go-to-market strategies and scale.
Made 5 investments in Central America

MAYA Capital

MAYA Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, focused on technology companies in Latin America. It supports portfolio companies from initial rounds through scaling by providing capital, hands-on acceleration, and close collaboration with founders. The firm positions itself as a deeply involved partner intended to empower entrepreneurs, accelerate growth, and foster technological advancement across the region.
Made 2 investments in Central America

StartCaps Ventures

StartCaps Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, established in 2011. The firm specializes in financing early-stage companies, particularly in the new technologies sector, with a focus on information technology, big data, healthcare, gaming, mobile, education, e-commerce, and social media. It typically invests between $0.1 million and $0.15 million per company, targeting enterprises with values ranging from $0.5 million to $10 million and a minimum sales value of $0.15 million. StartCaps Ventures aims to take minority stakes of two to 20 percent in its portfolio companies, concentrating on high-growth areas with substantial market potential. In addition to financial investment, the firm provides mentoring and technological support to help its portfolio companies succeed. StartCaps Ventures primarily invests in regions including the USA, Europe, LATAM, and Spain.
Made 3 investments in Central America

Aster Capital

Aster Capital is a Paris-based venture capital firm that backs startups across mobility, energy, industry, and related digital and deep-tech fields. With additional offices in London, San Francisco, Tel Aviv and Nairobi, it operates across Europe, North America and Africa, supporting companies from seed to growth stages. The firm emphasizes providing strategic guidance and ecosystem access, helping portfolio companies connect with corporations, customers and experts to accelerate industrialization, decarbonization and market adoption. It pursues cross-border opportunities and seeks to back ventures that advance energy transition, sustainable mobility and innovative manufacturing, leveraging an international network and experienced teams to drive long-term value.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Demium

Demium is an investment firm founded in 2013 and headquartered in Valencia, Spain, focused on supporting early-stage startups. It provides seed funding from around €100,000 and aims to be the first investor to help exceptional founders launch their ventures. Through its incubator model, Demium assists entrepreneurs from the idea stage, helping them form a co-founder team, validate a business model, and secure seed investment, contributing to a track record of creating notable startups. The company operates across multiple European markets, including Spain, Portugal, Poland, Ukraine, and the Czech Republic, with an emphasis on digital and technology ventures. Demium has undergone a rebranding while maintaining its core team and mission.
Made 1 investment in Central America

The Ark Fund

The Ark Fund is a venture capital firm based in Mexico that invests in early-stage startups across fintech, consumer, health, education, and enterprise software. It provides networked capital and aims to support entrepreneurs through investment that helps validate products, reach initial customers, and position them for subsequent rounds. The firm emphasizes access to deal flow, investment training, and a collaborative funding ecosystem that connects high-net-worth individuals and professional investors with opportunities in Latin America, particularly Mexico, to drive innovation and economic transformation.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Scribble Ventures

Scribble Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in Portola Valley, California, that concentrates on early-stage investments in artificial intelligence companies. It has been described as writing initial checks ranging from roughly 300,000 to 1.5 million, with some reports indicating a preference for mid-to-upper six-figure to seven-figure investments and an emphasis on right-sizing amounts to minimize founder dilution. The firm is noted for a relatively quick decision process, typically moving from first meeting to a decision within one to two weeks, and for providing active post-investment support, including introductions and help with product development and go-to-market efforts. The team is described as comprising product and go-to-market leaders from major tech organizations, and the portfolio includes Notwhat, Baseten, SpaceX, and Figma.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Pear VC

Pear VC is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2013 in San Francisco that concentrates on pre-seed and seed-stage technology investments. The firm provides comprehensive support to its portfolio companies, including in-house recruiting, talent acquisition, go-to-market strategy, fundraising assistance, and PR and marketing programs, with tailored founder-focused playbooks and investor introductions. Pear emphasizes long-term partnerships with founders and seeks to build strong networks through initiatives such as Pear Garage. Its investment scope covers artificial intelligence, software as a service, enterprise technology, healthcare, biotechnology, climate technology, fintech, and consumer sectors, among others. Historically, Pear has seeded notable startups early, highlighting its role in helping exceptional founders shape the future of technology.
Made 2 investments in Central America

Jenson Funding Partners

Jenson Funding Partners is a UK-based venture capital firm established in 2012 as the investment arm of Jenson Solutions, specializing in early-stage and growth capital for technology businesses in the United Kingdom. It funds digital-focused startups, with a typical portfolio comprising B2B SaaS, e-commerce and marketplaces, across Fintech, EdTech, Climate, Web3 and AI, and it integrates ESG principles into its investments from the outset. The firm has a history of exits and follow-on funding across its portfolio, reflecting its long-term support for founders and technology-driven growth.
Made 1 investment in Central America

Ballistic Ventures

Ballistic Ventures is a San Mateo, California-based venture capital firm founded in 2021 that concentrates on information technology and cybersecurity investments. It provides early-stage funding and strategic guidance to cybersecurity startups, leveraging a team with extensive operating experience and deep understanding of the cyber landscape. The firm emphasizes direct access to all partners, a broad network built through years of work with security companies, governments, and industry leaders, and a mission-driven approach to helping portfolio companies address critical digital risks. Its investments span areas such as insider risk, cloud and data security, AI-driven security, incident response, ransomware defense, identity and access security, and other modern security domains.
Made 1 investment in Central America