Grandata
Seed Round in 2016
Grandata, Inc. is a data monetization company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2012. The company specializes in integrating first-party data and telecommunications partner data to analyze market trends and predict customer behavior. By leveraging advanced research in human dynamics, Grandata offers insights into social relationships and consumer actions. Its primary product, Social Universe, analyzes various data sources, including telco, social media, and mobile data, to provide behavioral insights and facilitate targeted marketing efforts. Grandata serves leading firms in the telecommunications and financial services sectors by delivering consumer data that enhances business processes and marketing strategies. The company aims to create a trusted universal data platform that maximizes value for both individuals and organizations while emphasizing privacy preservation.
Pixowl Inc. is a mobile game development company founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional development studios in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The company focuses on creating engaging games for casual gamers, children, and families, offering titles under various brands including Pixowl, Greedy Grub, Doodle Grub, Safari Party, and The Sandbox. One of its standout games, "The Sandbox," has gained significant acclaim, being recognized by Apple as one of the Best Games of 2012. This game allows players to create and share pixelated worlds, positioning it alongside popular titles like Minecraft in the world-building genre. Pixowl aims to enhance player experiences through character-driven storylines and comic book art, catering to a diverse audience with its family-friendly gaming offerings. As of 2018, Pixowl operates as a subsidiary of Animoca Brands Corporation Limited.
Flowics
Seed Round in 2012
Flowics is a company that specializes in audience participation through a cloud-based platform designed for broadcasters, streamers, and content creators. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Flowics provides a range of services including implementation, customization, reporting, and moderation. The platform enables clients to integrate external live data, facilitating the creation and operation of live graphics and interactive content for various media formats, including social media and broadcast live streaming. With a client base exceeding 200 organizations across more than 15 countries, Flowics collaborates with notable entities such as Turner, FOX, DirecTV, and FC Barcelona. The company maintains preferred partnerships with major social networks, enhancing its offerings and ensuring high-quality service delivery. Its team is distributed across locations in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Spain, and India, contributing to its growing presence in the global market.
Zauber
Venture Round in 2012
Zauber Labs is a software engineering and design company that specializes in creating innovative products for industries and Internet startups across the United States, Brazil, Argentina, and Qatar. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the company develops enterprise software, consumer web applications, and social analytics solutions. Among its notable products are Tribatics, a social media platform providing insights into audience demographics and engagement on platforms like Twitter and Facebook; Cupoint, a daily deal aggregator helping users discover relevant offers; and Flowics, a data visualization tool that generates real-time infographics from social media conversations during significant events. Zauber caters to a diverse clientele, including industry leaders and major brands from both Latin America and Silicon Valley, focusing on high-quality software development and social media monitoring.
Keclon SA is a biotechnology company based in Rosario, Argentina, founded in 2011. The company specializes in the development of proprietary enzymes that enhance the quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of biodiesel production. Keclon's innovative platform encompasses a range of biotechnological processes, including product design, cell factory engineering, precision fermentation, and downstream processing. This comprehensive approach enables industries to leverage proteins, particularly enzymes and sugars, for various applications in the biodiesel sector. Keclon is recognized as the first private biotechnology firm in Argentina to secure financial backing from the venture community, demonstrating its potential as an emerging leader in the field.
Cupoint
Seed Round in 2011
Cupoint is a daily deal aggregator and recommendation engine that provides users with a comprehensive platform to discover personalized daily deals across various categories, including travel, restaurants, entertainment, clothing, electronics, and spas. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Cupoint tailors deal recommendations to individual users based on their profiles, previous interactions with the site, and social connections. Operating in multiple countries under different domains, Cupoint aims to simplify the shopping experience by informing users of the best deals suited to their interests.
BioScience
Seed Round in 2011
BioScience is a company developing medical equipment for Neurodiagnostics and Telemedicine.