Carao Ventures

Founded in San José, Costa Rica in 2012, Carao Ventures is a pioneering venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in Central America and other small- to medium-sized countries in Latin America. It invests in promising startups across various industries such as software, biotech, healthtech, fintech, AI, and construction tech. Carao's distinctive model combines best practices from VC firms, venture-building, and startup accelerators, offering a unique value proposition for both startups and investors interested in frontier markets.

Allan Boruchowicz

Managing Partner

Mario Peña

Associate

Past deals in Colombia

Wekall

Venture Round in 2024
Wekall is a cloud-based contact center software company that focuses on enhancing customer service and sales efficiency for businesses in Latin America. The platform enables companies to communicate effectively through real-time voice interactions, eschewing the limitations of chatbots and voicebots. Wekall provides telephone numbers in Colombia and globally, allowing for seamless connectivity and productivity through mobile or PC access. With integration capabilities to popular customer relationship management systems and productivity applications, Wekall offers an affordable solution accessible to small, medium, and large enterprises. Their service is competitively priced, making it suitable for a wide range of businesses aiming to optimize user service and boost sales.

R5

Seed Round in 2022
R5 is a company based in Colombia that simplifies vehicle ownership by providing an online insurance and lending platform. It enables low-income customers to use their cars and motorcycles as collateral to secure financing. The platform facilitates access to funds for refinancing expensive debt or investing in businesses, offering a digital process for purchasing compulsory vehicle insurance with affordable policies. Through its services, R5 allows customers to leverage their vehicles to obtain credit at lower rates, making financial opportunities more accessible.

Wekall

Seed Round in 2021
Wekall is a cloud-based contact center software company that focuses on enhancing customer service and sales efficiency for businesses in Latin America. The platform enables companies to communicate effectively through real-time voice interactions, eschewing the limitations of chatbots and voicebots. Wekall provides telephone numbers in Colombia and globally, allowing for seamless connectivity and productivity through mobile or PC access. With integration capabilities to popular customer relationship management systems and productivity applications, Wekall offers an affordable solution accessible to small, medium, and large enterprises. Their service is competitively priced, making it suitable for a wide range of businesses aiming to optimize user service and boost sales.
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