BUO is a developer of a digital ecosystem platform focused on validating knowledge and enhancing visibility of talent for employers. The company's platform delivers real-time insights into key indicators and skills within teams, facilitating the sharing of relevant data with internal stakeholders. This capability empowers organizations to improve training, boost internal productivity, enhance employee retention, and ultimately drive better business outcomes. Through its innovative approach, BUO addresses the evolving needs of the future workforce by providing tools that help companies effectively assess and manage their talent.
mattilda.
Series A in 2023
Mattilda is a Mexican company focused on addressing financial challenges faced by schools in Mexico and Latin America. It offers a finance management platform that streamlines financial processes for parents and private educational institutions. The platform enables schools to advance tuition fees, ensuring a predictable cash flow and minimizing delays in payment. Additionally, it provides various flexible payment options for parents, allowing them to manage their finances more effectively. By offering automated collection management products and medium to long-term credit solutions, Mattilda supports schools in prioritizing their educational mission while enhancing their financial stability.
Fairplay
Venture Round in 2023
Fairplay is a financing platform that supports e-commerce companies by advancing revenue for marketing spend. It provides funding in exchange for a steady share of revenues until the capital is paid back, along with a flat fee.
Pacto is a B2B enterprise software and payments company serving small merchants in Latin America. It develops tools and technology that enable banks and financial institutions to help merchants move beyond cash payments and grow their digital businesses. Headquartered in Mexico City, the company offers a point-of-sale and payments platform that supports restaurant operations and other retail use cases, featuring all-in-one payment integration, a mobile POS, order-and-pay capabilities from a cell phone, and automatic payment reconciliation. The platform aims to optimize daily operations and accelerate merchant growth by streamlining payments and reconciliation.
Founded in 2018, Cobee is a Madrid-based company specializing in employee benefits management. Its online platform automates and simplifies benefits administration, offering flexible compensation options to enhance employee satisfaction while reducing costs for companies.
It is to provide the Mortgage of the Future, a better mortgage loan through an exceptional service that fits your needs. They provide an alternative to the complicated and traditional procedures of the past, modernizing the experience of their users through an agile and avant-garde service with personal advice and fair rates.
Founded in 2020, Quinio is a Mexico City-based company that acquires and grows high-quality e-commerce brands. It collaborates with entrepreneurs to maintain brand essence while exponentially expanding their reach through technology-driven strategies.
mattilda.
Seed Round in 2022
Mattilda is a Mexican company focused on addressing financial challenges faced by schools in Mexico and Latin America. It offers a finance management platform that streamlines financial processes for parents and private educational institutions. The platform enables schools to advance tuition fees, ensuring a predictable cash flow and minimizing delays in payment. Additionally, it provides various flexible payment options for parents, allowing them to manage their finances more effectively. By offering automated collection management products and medium to long-term credit solutions, Mattilda supports schools in prioritizing their educational mission while enhancing their financial stability.
Elenas is a leading social commerce platform in Latin America that enables women to launch and grow online businesses from home. The platform offers a digital storefront, client management tools, and support for product sourcing, delivery, and payment collection, allowing users to focus on sales. Through direct sales catalogs and social media channels such as WhatsApp and Facebook, Elenas connects tens of thousands of women in Colombia and over 11 million across the region with a wide range of branded cosmetics, beauty, and lifestyle products. Sellers can offer customers discounts on major brands while earning supplemental income, making Elenas a key facilitator of home‑based entrepreneurship for women throughout the region.
Kushki is a digital payment platform focused on Latin America, designed to streamline the payments landscape across the region. Founded in 2016 by Aron Schwarzkopf and Sebastian Castro, the company provides an integrated payments solution that caters to e-commerce, mobile commerce, and physical retail. Kushki’s API standardizes various payment methods, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and cash networks, facilitating seamless transactions across over 300,000 physical points of payment. Its platform features capabilities such as a payment box, recurring payments, smart links, and tokenization, enabling real-time multi-channel payment processing. With operations in countries including Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the USA, and Canada, Kushki aims to enhance operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and offer businesses comprehensive control and transparency over their payment systems.
Henry trains software developers and data scientists for free in LatAm and helps them find a job remotely in exchange for a share of their future income. More than +1,000 companies from all around the world hire HENRY talent.
Mezubo is a fintech that finances used-car purchases, offering loan options with competitive rates and an end-to-end digital experience. It uses digital tools to streamline the application, approval, and funding process and provides ongoing support to help customers secure loans for used vehicles.
HeyGIA is an artificial intelligence-based technology suite that helps companies boost their productivity in mass sales channels. With HeyGIA you can increase your sales conversion rate, reduce your customer acquisition cost (CAC), and increase the productivity of your sales teams.
Fairplay is a financing platform that supports e-commerce companies by advancing revenue for marketing spend. It provides funding in exchange for a steady share of revenues until the capital is paid back, along with a flat fee.
Slang is a technology-driven company that specializes in providing online English courses tailored for career development. Originating from a research project at MIT, Slang employs a proprietary machine learning engine to create a highly adaptive e-learning platform. This platform offers a wide range of specialized courses across various fields, including Sales, Finance, Logistics, Medicine, and Law. With the largest professional English course offering globally, Slang's curriculum focuses on real-world scenarios, enabling learners to acquire essential language skills relevant to their careers. The platform also features personalized software that tracks users' knowledge and progress, continually optimizing the learning experience. Looking ahead, Slang plans to expand its course offerings significantly, aiming to release an additional 1,000 courses in the next three years.
Incode Technologies
Series B in 2021
Founded in 2015, Incode Technologies develops an omnichannel biometric identity platform that enables secure, seamless user experiences across banking, payments, hospitality, and retail sectors. Its products include face-powered transaction verification, chat/video conferencing solutions, and government-grade facial recognition technology used by major global institutions.
Ben & Frank
Venture Round in 2021
Ben & Frank operates an online optical store aiming to disrupt the traditional market. It offers a wide range of fashionable glasses with various coatings such as anti-reflective, polycarbonate, anti-scratch, polarized, and UV-resistant, providing consumers access to affordable eyewear.
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.
Founded in 2020, Quinio is a Mexico City-based company that acquires and grows high-quality e-commerce brands. It collaborates with entrepreneurs to maintain brand essence while exponentially expanding their reach through technology-driven strategies.
Founded in 2019, Moons specializes in orthodontic solutions, offering transparent dental aligners tailored to each patient's needs. The company provides direct-to-consumer products and online dental services in Mexico and Colombia.
Kushki is a digital payment platform focused on Latin America, designed to streamline the payments landscape across the region. Founded in 2016 by Aron Schwarzkopf and Sebastian Castro, the company provides an integrated payments solution that caters to e-commerce, mobile commerce, and physical retail. Kushki’s API standardizes various payment methods, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and cash networks, facilitating seamless transactions across over 300,000 physical points of payment. Its platform features capabilities such as a payment box, recurring payments, smart links, and tokenization, enabling real-time multi-channel payment processing. With operations in countries including Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the USA, and Canada, Kushki aims to enhance operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and offer businesses comprehensive control and transparency over their payment systems.
Incode Technologies
Series A in 2021
Founded in 2015, Incode Technologies develops an omnichannel biometric identity platform that enables secure, seamless user experiences across banking, payments, hospitality, and retail sectors. Its products include face-powered transaction verification, chat/video conferencing solutions, and government-grade facial recognition technology used by major global institutions.
Crehana
Venture Round in 2020
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.
Kushki is a digital payment platform focused on Latin America, designed to streamline the payments landscape across the region. Founded in 2016 by Aron Schwarzkopf and Sebastian Castro, the company provides an integrated payments solution that caters to e-commerce, mobile commerce, and physical retail. Kushki’s API standardizes various payment methods, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and cash networks, facilitating seamless transactions across over 300,000 physical points of payment. Its platform features capabilities such as a payment box, recurring payments, smart links, and tokenization, enabling real-time multi-channel payment processing. With operations in countries including Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the USA, and Canada, Kushki aims to enhance operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and offer businesses comprehensive control and transparency over their payment systems.
BYHOURS
Venture Round in 2020
BYHOURS is a global travel-tech company that enables users to book hotel stays of 3, 6, or 24 hours in over 4000 hotels worldwide. It operates on a pay-per-use model, allowing customers to check-in and check-out at their convenience and pay only for the time they use. Founded in Barcelona in 2012, BYHOURS has expanded its services to over 25 countries, partnering with major hotel chains and offering B2B and B2B2C services via SaaS.
Bravo
Venture Round in 2020
Bravo, originally founded as Resuelve tu Deuda, is a financial advisory firm established in Mexico in 2009 by Javier Velasquez and Juan Pablo Zorrilla. The company was created as a response to the growing issue of over-indebtedness affecting many Mexicans, particularly those who accumulated unmanageable debts between 2002 and 2009. Bravo offers a range of services aimed at improving credit scores, managing debt, and facilitating debt settlement. The firm provides support to both debtors and creditors, enabling individuals to regain control of their finances and achieve greater financial stability. By acting as a reliable advisor, Bravo addresses the significant need for assistance in navigating financial challenges within the country.
Someone Somewhere
Venture Round in 2020
Someone Somewhere is a digitally native fashion brand that collaborates with rural artisans in Mexico to create handmade apparel and accessories through traditional embroidery and crafts, with products including jackets, sweatshirts, backpacks, t-shirts, masks, hats, and laptop cases designed for a millennial audience, and the company aims to lift artisans out of poverty by providing employment and direct online access to its product range.
Incode Technologies
Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2015, Incode Technologies develops an omnichannel biometric identity platform that enables secure, seamless user experiences across banking, payments, hospitality, and retail sectors. Its products include face-powered transaction verification, chat/video conferencing solutions, and government-grade facial recognition technology used by major global institutions.
Urbvan is an app-based mass transit mobility network that offers a safe, comfortable, and efficient commuting solution for inner-city travelers in Latin America. The company has developed a daily commute transportation system that connects commuters through a strategic network of express routes, eliminating intermediary stops and providing designated pickup and drop-off locations. Urbvan enhances the commuting experience by operating executive vans staffed with professional chauffeurs, ensuring comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi and charging ports for electronic devices. By streamlining the commuting process, Urbvan aims to reduce travel times and optimize the daily routines of its users.
Alana is a company based in Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico, founded in 2017. It operates an online platform designed to streamline the hiring process for blue-collar jobs in hotels, stores, and restaurants across Latin America. The platform uses web and mobile applications to match companies with suitable talent, aiming to reduce employee turnover and save time and resources in recruitment. Alana facilitates communication between employers and candidates through a chatbot and automates scheduling via an internal agenda. Additionally, the company provides live reports for businesses to monitor their HR processes, including metrics such as recruiting duration, turnover rates, and staff satisfaction.
Sistema.bio
Series C in 2019
Sistema.bio manufactures prefabricated modular biodigester systems for farmers. These systems convert organic waste like animal manure into methane gas for thermal energy in cooking and mechanical energy in farming, as well as organic fertilizer.
Emptor is a developer of an automation identity services platform that focuses on enhancing knowledge processes through trusted data from various sources. The company provides an API and validation interface aimed at automating identity and security services, particularly in Latin America. By offering solutions that streamline hiring and identity validation, Emptor enables clients to improve efficiency and accuracy in their operations. The platform is designed to support organizations in managing their identity verification needs at a large scale, ultimately allowing them to perform tasks more effectively than traditional methods.
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.
BEWE (formerly miora)
Series A in 2018
BEWE, established in 2016, provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform tailored for beauty and wellness centers. The company has expanded its operations across five countries: Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Chile. By offering tools and solutions that streamline management and enhance customer experiences, BEWE aims to support the growth and efficiency of businesses in the beauty and wellness industry.
Camino Financial
Convertible Note in 2018
Camino Financial, Inc. is an AI-driven community lending platform based in Los Angeles, California, that focuses on providing affordable credit and wealth-building solutions to underserved entrepreneurs. Founded in 2014, the company utilizes proprietary credit assessment and data aggregation technology to identify and offer tailored loan products to businesses that are often overlooked by traditional financial institutions. Camino Financial specializes in helping small businesses secure various funding options, including term loans, SBA express loans, merchant cash advances, and invoice financing, while also providing financial services such as credit analytics and technical assistance. By partnering with financial institutions and mission-aligned organizations, the company effectively pools resources to distribute low-cost funding and educational support. As a nationally certified Community Development Financial Institution, Camino Financial has facilitated over $140 million in funding across the United States, significantly contributing to the financial growth and stability of its clients.
Dvdendo simplifies investing by automatically allocating a small portion of users’ daily spending into a diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds. Users register via a smartphone app, link their bank account and primary debit or credit card, and the platform invests the change from each purchase. The service aims to make investing accessible to everyone, allowing individuals to own shares in major companies with as little as $5.
Kinedu is an educational technology company that provides personalized video-based developmental activities for children aged zero to five. Its platform aims to foster meaningful relationships between parents and children by promoting cognitive, social, linguistic, emotional, and physical growth during early childhood.
Ben & Frank
Seed Round in 2018
Ben & Frank operates an online optical store aiming to disrupt the traditional market. It offers a wide range of fashionable glasses with various coatings such as anti-reflective, polycarbonate, anti-scratch, polarized, and UV-resistant, providing consumers access to affordable eyewear.
Urbvan
Convertible Note in 2018
Urbvan is an app-based mass transit mobility network that offers a safe, comfortable, and efficient commuting solution for inner-city travelers in Latin America. The company has developed a daily commute transportation system that connects commuters through a strategic network of express routes, eliminating intermediary stops and providing designated pickup and drop-off locations. Urbvan enhances the commuting experience by operating executive vans staffed with professional chauffeurs, ensuring comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi and charging ports for electronic devices. By streamlining the commuting process, Urbvan aims to reduce travel times and optimize the daily routines of its users.
Kinedu
Convertible Note in 2017
Kinedu is an educational technology company that provides personalized video-based developmental activities for children aged zero to five. Its platform aims to foster meaningful relationships between parents and children by promoting cognitive, social, linguistic, emotional, and physical growth during early childhood.
Camino Financial
Convertible Note in 2017
Camino Financial, Inc. is an AI-driven community lending platform based in Los Angeles, California, that focuses on providing affordable credit and wealth-building solutions to underserved entrepreneurs. Founded in 2014, the company utilizes proprietary credit assessment and data aggregation technology to identify and offer tailored loan products to businesses that are often overlooked by traditional financial institutions. Camino Financial specializes in helping small businesses secure various funding options, including term loans, SBA express loans, merchant cash advances, and invoice financing, while also providing financial services such as credit analytics and technical assistance. By partnering with financial institutions and mission-aligned organizations, the company effectively pools resources to distribute low-cost funding and educational support. As a nationally certified Community Development Financial Institution, Camino Financial has facilitated over $140 million in funding across the United States, significantly contributing to the financial growth and stability of its clients.
Urbvan is an app-based mass transit mobility network that offers a safe, comfortable, and efficient commuting solution for inner-city travelers in Latin America. The company has developed a daily commute transportation system that connects commuters through a strategic network of express routes, eliminating intermediary stops and providing designated pickup and drop-off locations. Urbvan enhances the commuting experience by operating executive vans staffed with professional chauffeurs, ensuring comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi and charging ports for electronic devices. By streamlining the commuting process, Urbvan aims to reduce travel times and optimize the daily routines of its users.
Tu Canton
Venture Round in 2016
Tu Canton is a prominent player in the PropTech sector, dedicated to transforming the real estate marketplace in Mexico. The company offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes, making the process more accessible and efficient for clients. By focusing on the region's largest economic segments, Tu Canton aims to empower individuals and families, particularly those in the C-D categories, with technology-driven solutions. In addition to a vast inventory of new housing options, Tu Canton provides advisory services that help prospective buyers navigate the market according to their specific needs and budgets. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to revolutionize the housing market in Mexico.
iVOY is a digital delivery logistics platform based in Mexico, specializing in rapid delivery services that can be monitored in real time through smartphones or computers. Established in 2011, the company has transitioned from an offline start-up to a technology-driven service, utilizing crowdsourcing and GPS technology to enhance the efficiency and speed of local deliveries. iVOY caters to both e-commerce businesses needing same-day deliveries and individuals requiring prompt collection or dispatch of items within 90 minutes. The platform operates primarily in Mexico City and Guadalajara, with plans for national and international expansion. iVOY collaborates with over 250 motorcyclists, providing them with income opportunities and integrating them into the formal economy, while ensuring customer satisfaction through comprehensive tracking and control of shipments. Currently, the service is available on iOS, with an Android version anticipated for release.
Econduce
Seed Round in 2015
Econduce operates shared electric moped services in Mexico City. Users book and pay for rides via a mobile app, promoting sustainable urban mobility.
Aliada operates a marketplace that connects customers with trusted cleaning professionals, primarily focusing on improving the working conditions in the domestic service industry. The platform matches users with reference-checked and quality-assured cleaning professionals within minutes, ensuring a clean home without hidden fees or contracts. In addition to providing affordable cleaning services, Aliada empowers Mexican women by offering them opportunities for professional and personal development, including medical insurance, economic incentives, and educational resources. The company's mission is to positively impact over two million domestic workers who currently face challenging working conditions. By investing in women dedicated to their advancement and that of their families, Aliada aims to contribute to a better society in Mexico.
Tu Canton
Angel Round in 2015
Tu Canton is a prominent player in the PropTech sector, dedicated to transforming the real estate marketplace in Mexico. The company offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes, making the process more accessible and efficient for clients. By focusing on the region's largest economic segments, Tu Canton aims to empower individuals and families, particularly those in the C-D categories, with technology-driven solutions. In addition to a vast inventory of new housing options, Tu Canton provides advisory services that help prospective buyers navigate the market according to their specific needs and budgets. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to revolutionize the housing market in Mexico.
Tu Canton
Venture Round in 2015
Tu Canton is a prominent player in the PropTech sector, dedicated to transforming the real estate marketplace in Mexico. The company offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes, making the process more accessible and efficient for clients. By focusing on the region's largest economic segments, Tu Canton aims to empower individuals and families, particularly those in the C-D categories, with technology-driven solutions. In addition to a vast inventory of new housing options, Tu Canton provides advisory services that help prospective buyers navigate the market according to their specific needs and budgets. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to revolutionize the housing market in Mexico.
Shoe Lovers
Seed Round in 2014
Shoe Lovers, Inc. is a prominent online community based in Mexico City, founded in 2013, dedicated to shoe enthusiasts. Known for its platform, Yo Amo los Zapatos, the company has rapidly gained a substantial following, boasting over 38 million fans on Facebook within a year and a half. Shoe Lovers provides a unique social entertainment and commerce experience tailored for women who are passionate about shoes. The platform facilitates the discovery of trends and special offers, helping users navigate the vast array of options available across numerous websites. By leveraging community interactions and recommendations, Shoe Lovers aims to enhance user experience through personalized content that aligns with individual fashion preferences, thereby addressing the challenges many women face in finding shoes that resonate with their personal style.
Tu Canton
Angel Round in 2014
Tu Canton is a prominent player in the PropTech sector, dedicated to transforming the real estate marketplace in Mexico. The company offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes, making the process more accessible and efficient for clients. By focusing on the region's largest economic segments, Tu Canton aims to empower individuals and families, particularly those in the C-D categories, with technology-driven solutions. In addition to a vast inventory of new housing options, Tu Canton provides advisory services that help prospective buyers navigate the market according to their specific needs and budgets. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to revolutionize the housing market in Mexico.
Tu Canton
Seed Round in 2014
Tu Canton is a prominent player in the PropTech sector, dedicated to transforming the real estate marketplace in Mexico. The company offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes, making the process more accessible and efficient for clients. By focusing on the region's largest economic segments, Tu Canton aims to empower individuals and families, particularly those in the C-D categories, with technology-driven solutions. In addition to a vast inventory of new housing options, Tu Canton provides advisory services that help prospective buyers navigate the market according to their specific needs and budgets. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to revolutionize the housing market in Mexico.
Petsy
Venture Round in 2013
Founded in Mexico in 2013, Petsy is the country's leading online retailer for pet supplies. It offers a wide range of products for various pet types, providing customers with convenience and accessibility through its user-friendly platform.
Founded in Mexico in 2013, Petsy is the country's leading online retailer for pet supplies. It offers a wide range of products for various pet types, providing customers with convenience and accessibility through its user-friendly platform.
Outlet de Viajes
Seed Round in 2013
Outlet de Viajes is one of the leading e-commerce companies in Mexico, aimed to provide online buyers a unique shopping experience with exclusive deals and special offers from different online shops.
Founded in 2019, Moons specializes in orthodontic solutions, offering transparent dental aligners tailored to each patient's needs. The company provides direct-to-consumer products and online dental services in Mexico and Colombia.
Fillip Fleet offers a digital fuel and expense management solution that empowers businesses to control vehicle-related spending. Its modern payment platform enables businesses to refuel anywhere, monitor purchases in real-time, and simplify bookkeeping, enhancing operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.