Andreas Scholten

Managing Partner

67 past transactions

Yummy

Seed Round in 2021
Yummy Inc. develops and offers Yummy, food delivery application. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in San Francisco, California with additional office in Caracas, Venezuela.

Jeeves

Series A in 2021
Jeeves is a financial services provider focused on empowering businesses worldwide through a modern financial platform. This platform enables customers to open multi-currency accounts and track company-wide spending efficiently. Jeeves offers features such as cross-border payments, corporate card issuance, and comprehensive expense management, all from a single interface. The company aims to address the limitations of traditional financial offerings by leveraging innovative technology and insights gained from its founders' entrepreneurial experiences. With a diverse team that brings expertise from both Silicon Valley and Wall Street, Jeeves is dedicated to simplifying financial processes for global businesses.

Vise

Series C in 2021
Vise, Inc. is a technology company focused on automating investment management for financial advisors through machine learning and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2016 by Samir Vasavada and Runik Mehrotra, the company is based in New York, New York. Vise offers a subadvisor platform that integrates with custodians, allowing users to import client data and streamline trading and portfolio management. The platform supports financial advisors, wealth managers, and portfolio managers by designing customized portfolios, managing ongoing investments, and providing valuable insights. By leveraging advanced technology, Vise aims to enhance the advisor-client relationship, enabling financial professionals to concentrate on delivering personalized service while efficiently managing their clients' investments.

Ramp

Series B in 2021
Ramp is a technology company based in New York that specializes in corporate credit cards and spending management solutions for businesses and startups. Founded in 2019, Ramp's corporate card offers tools for tracking expenses and gaining insights, alongside cashback rewards for purchases made at various retailers. The company aims to streamline corporate spending by providing higher card limits, automated expense management, and seamless integration with accounting systems. Ramp was founded by the team behind Paribus, known for facilitating automated savings on online purchases. Additionally, Ramp Holdings, an entity with a longer history, focuses on video management and delivery solutions, enabling organizations to optimize video content through advanced search, delivery, and monetization capabilities. Originally established in 1948 and based in Boston, this subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies utilizes innovative technologies such as speech-to-text and natural language processing to enhance video experiences across numerous industries.

Velocity

Seed Round in 2021
Provider of banking and financial services intended to fund companies or offer credit based on their sales. The company provides a range of financial services including term loans, revenue-based financing, overdrafts, payments as well as analytics for businesses with zero equity dilution or personal guarantees, enabling clients to avail an alternative to venture capital or loan where repayments happen as a fixed percentage of future revenues.

Spline

Seed Round in 2021
Spline is a company that offers a design tool for creating and publishing three-dimensional web experiences without the need for coding. Its platform allows users to easily build and iterate on designs, producing production-ready results. The tool supports the creation of three-dimensional text and basic geometric shapes, while also providing options for editing materials, importing models, and controlling design outcomes. This functionality enables designers to construct simple and cost-effective objects efficiently, streamlining the design process for web applications.

Valoreo

Seed Round in 2021
Valoreo is an e-commerce holding company that specializes in acquiring, operating, and scaling successful e-commerce brands primarily in Latin America. The company focuses on brands with excellent customer reviews and proven success as top sellers in niche categories with high-growth potential. By consolidating outstanding startups that offer category-leading products, Valoreo enhances their operations and develops its own brands in-house. This strategy allows Valoreo to help its clients significantly scale their businesses and advance to the next stage of development.

Zigazoo

Seed Round in 2021
Zigazoo is a prominent platform in the realm of children's short-form video content, allowing kids to create and share video responses to engaging challenges. The platform is designed to enhance screen time by promoting healthier, educational interactions through a user-friendly application. Inspired by children's creativity, Zigazoo encourages self-expression and confidence among young users while also fostering diverse perspectives. The challenges are crafted in collaboration with leading institutions such as museums and zoos, as well as educators and media personalities, ensuring that the content is both entertaining and educational. Recognized for its commitment to safety and positive engagement, Zigazoo has received praise from children's media advocacy organizations, positioning it as a valuable resource for families seeking enriching digital experiences.

Vest Wealth Management

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Vest Wealth Management is a digital investment advisor focused on serving the middle class in emerging markets, particularly in Mexico and Latin America. The platform empowers users to begin investing with a minimum of 50 dollars in local funds and investment products. It offers tailored advice on existing savings plans and investment opportunities, helping individuals navigate their financial goals effectively. By emphasizing practical and achievable outcomes, Vest facilitates access to investment resources for professionals seeking to enhance their financial well-being.

The Naked Market

Seed Round in 2020
Producer of health-oriented foods and beverages intended to create snack products for millennials. The company offers non-genetically modified and keto-friendly brands and products across puffs, ready-to-eat acai smoothie bowls, and chicken chips among others, enabling customers to procure products that they enjoy and focus on causes related to the environment, global development, and mental health.

vivenu

Seed Round in 2020
vivenu GmbH develops an events ticketing platform. The company offers a platform, vivenu, which manages, markets, and analyzes ticket sales. It also provides customer relationship management services, prices and seating plans configuration, and customer data and insights. In addition, the company offers pre-built integrations and application programming interface (APIs). The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Oyster

Seed Round in 2020
Oyster Financial, Inc. is a financial services company that offers an online application designed to manage capital and simplify financial management for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small to medium-sized enterprises. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Mexico City and Kathmandu, Oyster provides a comprehensive digital platform that allows business owners to conduct various financial tasks directly from their mobile devices. Services include a Mastercard debit card, fee-free fund transfers, bill payments to over 70 service providers in Mexico, invoice management, and access to discounts at numerous locations. By streamlining these processes, Oyster aims to empower entrepreneurs to achieve their business goals and make informed financial decisions.

Kolors

Seed Round in 2020
Kolors is a technological platform dedicated to enhancing intercity bus transportation through advanced artificial intelligence. The company offers a comprehensive smart bus platform that assists in various aspects of transportation management. Key features include route optimization, virtual stops, scheduling, pricing, digital payments, GPS tracking, and CCTV for security. By leveraging these capabilities, Kolors enables small and medium bus operators to improve their operational efficiency and increase revenue while providing passengers with a more convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Sundae

Series A in 2020
Sundae operates a home-selling platform designed to assist homeowners in selling houses that are outdated or in need of repairs. The company addresses the challenges faced by sellers in a traditional real estate market, where local investors often exploit homeowner distress to acquire properties at low prices. Sundae aims to provide a better outcome for these sellers by offering competitive off-market prices without the need for cleanup, repairs, or showings. Through a data-driven model, Sundae anticipates when homeowners may require assistance and employs a skilled sales and marketing team to effectively reach them. By prioritizing the needs of sellers and redistributing economic value, Sundae strives to become a leading buyer of homes that require significant attention across the United States.

Wildlife Studios

Series A in 2019
Wildlife Studios is a mobile gaming company that focuses on developing and publishing a diverse array of games, including arcade and battle royale genres, to cater to a wide range of gaming preferences. With a commitment to creating impactful gaming experiences, the company emphasizes its core disciplines of product development, engineering, art, marketing, and data analysis. Wildlife Studios operates offices in Argentina, Brazil, Ireland, and the United States, where it builds talented and passionate teams dedicated to advancing the mobile gaming landscape. The studio's offerings are designed to be compatible with various devices, ensuring accessibility for a broad audience of game enthusiasts.

Jüsto

Seed Round in 2019
Jüsto is an online delivery-only grocery store chain that offers a wide range of fruits, vegetables, meat products, beauty products, and house supplies that can be delivered at every consumers' doorstep. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Mexico City.

Walrus Health

Seed Round in 2019
Walrus Health is a personal health management platform founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California. The company focuses on reducing pharmaceutical costs and enhancing patient health through its innovative solutions. Its platform provides affordable personal medication options, enabling users to access discounts and manage refills via a tele-pharmacy service. Walrus Health also offers communication with personal pharmacists, ensuring that patients receive timely information about their prescribed medications. Additionally, it supports employers and payers with member communication, claims management, and medication adherence solutions, facilitating coordination between patients, physicians, and care teams. By delivering medications directly to customers' doorsteps, Walrus Health aims to streamline the medication management process and improve overall health outcomes.

Klar

Seed Round in 2019
Klar is a fintech company founded in 2018 in Mexico City, offering a mobile app and a debit card that functions similarly to a credit card. Users benefit from a straightforward cash-back system, earning up to 4% on purchases without complicated points or expiration issues. The Klar card allows clients to send and receive payments instantly to their Klar accounts and other banks, enhancing its utility as a financial tool. The mobile app provides real-time tracking of all transactions, ensuring users have a clear view of their financial activities. Klar aims to provide secure and cost-effective alternatives to traditional banking services, catering specifically to the needs of Mexican customers.

Syfe

Seed Round in 2019
Syfe Pte. Ltd. is a digital investment manager based in Singapore that provides portfolio management, cash management, brokerage services, and wealth advisory. The firm focuses on creating customized, globally diversified portfolios for its clients by utilizing a proprietary algorithm that monitors and adjusts investments to optimize returns while managing risk. Syfe employs fundamental analysis to guide its investments in equity and fixed income markets worldwide. The platform aims to offer greater transparency and more efficient investment strategies, distinguishing itself from traditional investment management through the absence of high fees and hidden costs, ultimately striving for better investment outcomes for its clients.

Syfe

Seed Round in 2019
Syfe Pte. Ltd. is a digital investment manager based in Singapore that provides portfolio management, cash management, brokerage services, and wealth advisory. The firm focuses on creating customized, globally diversified portfolios for its clients by utilizing a proprietary algorithm that monitors and adjusts investments to optimize returns while managing risk. Syfe employs fundamental analysis to guide its investments in equity and fixed income markets worldwide. The platform aims to offer greater transparency and more efficient investment strategies, distinguishing itself from traditional investment management through the absence of high fees and hidden costs, ultimately striving for better investment outcomes for its clients.

Bambus

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Fintech, Credit

Casai

Seed Round in 2019
Casai is a startup in Latin America, merging smart home technology, and premium accommodation to innovate the hospitality industry. It is a real estate platform for fully-furnished premium apartments in Mexico City and is a hospitality concept designed for the nomadic generation. Casai curates beautiful apartments that merge the design and comforts of a boutique hotel with the technology of a San Francisco home and the local ambiance of a vacation rental.

Rive

Series A in 2019
Kodit.io is redefining how people buy, sell, and rent homes by eliminating time-consuming and costly procedures related to every real estate transaction. The company offers instant buying and data-driven brokerage services to home sellers and freshly renovated and safe city apartments for home buyers. Quick, easy, and transparent. Since being founded in 2017, the company has transacted homes worth over 90M euros and raised 121M in funding. The team comes from a colorful range of backgrounds, all the way from entrepreneurship to academics and Nordea to Harvard Business School. As of December 2020, Kodit.io consists of 45+ people from 7 different nationalities. Kodit.io is headquartered in Helsinki and is operating in all the major cities in Finland as well as Warsaw, Poland, and Madrid, Spain. Kodit.io service concept is developed by Homerun Technologies Ltd. You can find more about us: www.kodit.io/en

Myos

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Myos was started in 2018 in Berlin by experienced e-commerce and financial experts. As a fintech company, they are rethinking working capital, dedicated to helping merchants globally grow to scale, fully digital and flexible. In doing so, they go completely new ways of assessing risks and collateral based on big data and machine learning, which only became possible with marketplaces such as Amazon.

yada

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Yada is a United States-based company that provides a social platform aimed at teenagers for sharing and gathering advice. The application allows users to easily create and collect "threads," which are interactive cards that combine written content with expandable media. This platform enables users to share a wide range of topics, including self-care tips, movie and series recommendations, and aesthetic poetry. By facilitating the exchange of relatable content, Yada helps users discover life hacks, helpful tips, and inspiration across various domains.

UBITS

Seed Round in 2018
UBITS is an online learning platform for skilling employees in Latin America. Through education we empower every person and every organization in Latin America

Gogoprint

Series A in 2018
Gogoprint (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is a prominent online printing company based in Bangkok, Thailand, specializing in digital and offset printing services across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2015, the company offers a wide range of printed products, including business cards, flyers, leaflets, booklets, catalogs, magazines, stickers, labels, greeting cards, paper bags, and various promotional materials. Gogoprint focuses on delivering high-quality printing with fast turnaround times and efficient customer service, all while maintaining competitive pricing. The company continually enhances its online platform to improve user experience and expand its product offerings.

LoanLink GmbH

Seed Round in 2018
LoanLink GmbH is a digital mortgage broker based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in providing mortgage solutions for non-native property buyers, including blue card holders, international investors, freelancers, and EU citizens. Founded in 2017, the company offers a comprehensive online application that facilitates access to home financing advice and enables users to compare a wide range of mortgage options from over 400 regional and global lenders. LoanLink's service is designed to be user-friendly for non-German speakers, with English-speaking mortgage experts available to recommend tailored solutions. The company operates at no cost to customers, as it receives compensation from lenders, and is dedicated to ensuring transparency in the mortgage market. Since May 2020, LoanLink GmbH has functioned as a subsidiary of Baufi24 Baufinanzierung AG.

Wasoko

Seed Round in 2018
Sokowatch revolutionizes access to essential goods and services by connecting small shops to the digital economy. Through individual agents equipped with proprietary mobile data-collection tools, Sokowatch increases sales and market coverage for companies in emerging markets. It enables informal retailers to order products at any time via SMS or mobile app, and receive free same-day delivery to their store. This makes it easier for shopkeepers to source goods and helps manufacturers ensure that their products are consistently available to consumers. Sokowatch evaluates retailers to provide them with access to credit and other financial services typically not available to informal businesses. Sokowatch's systems track real-time sales and orders across thousands of stores. Access to market trends and purchasing habits enables manufacturers to tailor their marketing strategies and allows Sokowatch to offer personalized promotions and business insights to individual retailers.

Joinery

Seed Round in 2018
Joinery is an online apartment renting platform designed to facilitate direct connections between apartment seekers and outgoing tenants, bypassing traditional brokers. By enabling a peer-to-peer rental experience, Joinery allows prospective tenants to find available homes directly from those who are vacating, streamlining the rental process. This approach not only simplifies the search for housing but also fosters a more personal and direct exchange of information between tenants.

Joinery

Seed Round in 2018
Joinery is an online apartment renting platform designed to facilitate direct connections between apartment seekers and outgoing tenants, bypassing traditional brokers. By enabling a peer-to-peer rental experience, Joinery allows prospective tenants to find available homes directly from those who are vacating, streamlining the rental process. This approach not only simplifies the search for housing but also fosters a more personal and direct exchange of information between tenants.

Runa

Seed Round in 2018
Runa Hr LLC is a human resources software company that specializes in providing solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mexico City, Runa offers a cloud-based platform that streamlines payroll processing and employee data management. The software allows employers to calculate payroll, manage employee information, and track vacation requests and available time off. Additionally, Runa's platform integrates with various systems, including fingerprint recognition, bank accounts, and calendars, enabling comprehensive management of payroll, human resources, time tracking, and performance reporting. Through its user-friendly interface, Runa aims to simplify HR processes and enhance efficiency for its clients.

Frubana

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Frubana S.A.S. is a Bogotá-based B2B platform established in 2018 that specializes in providing fruits, vegetables, and other agricultural products to restaurants and small retailers in Latin America. By eliminating intermediaries in the food supply chain, Frubana enhances price transparency and reduces barriers to trade, allowing restaurants to source ingredients directly from producers. The company operates an online store that facilitates logistics and builds trust within the marketplace, ensuring that clients have access to quality food products efficiently.

Purview

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Purview develops software aimed at enhancing the operational management of multi-location businesses. The platform facilitates improved consistency and faster execution while minimizing overhead costs. It enables users to generate rapid responses and conduct high-fidelity line checks, alongside providing weekly key performance indicator reports for frontline managers. Additionally, the software allows the documentation of completed tasks through images and highlights any issues or gaps in execution, thereby empowering clients to effectively manage their operations across multiple locations.

Runa

Seed Round in 2018
Runa Hr LLC is a human resources software company that specializes in providing solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mexico City, Runa offers a cloud-based platform that streamlines payroll processing and employee data management. The software allows employers to calculate payroll, manage employee information, and track vacation requests and available time off. Additionally, Runa's platform integrates with various systems, including fingerprint recognition, bank accounts, and calendars, enabling comprehensive management of payroll, human resources, time tracking, and performance reporting. Through its user-friendly interface, Runa aims to simplify HR processes and enhance efficiency for its clients.

UBITS

Seed Round in 2018
UBITS is an online learning platform for skilling employees in Latin America. Through education we empower every person and every organization in Latin America

Fig

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Fig provides a streamlined solution for sexually transmitted infection (STI) and sexually transmitted disease (STD) testing, enabling individuals to obtain test results in under a week without the typical complications. The company develops testing kits that allow users, particularly females, to collect biological samples for lab analysis of various infections, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, syphilis, and HIV. Through a mobile application, customers can receive medical consultations and real-time healthcare updates, ensuring they remain informed and protected against STIs. By simplifying the testing process, Fig addresses common barriers such as discomfort, complexity, and unexpected costs associated with traditional STI testing.

ErudiFi

Seed Round in 2018
ErudiFi is a mission-driven technology company focused on making education affordable in Southeast Asia. Operating as Danacita in Indonesia and Bukas in the Philippines, ErudiFi has helped secure funding for thousands of students through tech-enabled partnerships with leading universities and vocational schools. By improving access to education, we believe we can drive generational transformation and build a better tomorrow.

Properly

Seed Round in 2018
Properly Inc. is a residential real estate company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company offers a streamlined solution for homeowners looking to sell their properties, utilizing technology and local market expertise to simplify the process. Properly provides fair-market offers and allows sellers to close on their own timeline, alleviating common stressors associated with home sales, such as extended showings, repairs, and the risk of buyers backing out. Through its online platform, Properly facilitates the buying and selling of residential properties, aiming to create a more efficient and user-friendly experience for families navigating the real estate market.

Divvy Homes

Seed Round in 2018
Divvy Homes is a tech-enabled real estate platform based in San Francisco, California, that aims to make homeownership more accessible. Founded in 2017, the company operates in several cities, including San Francisco, Atlanta, Cleveland, and Seattle. Divvy Homes facilitates rent-to-own arrangements by purchasing residential properties on behalf of renters. Customers make down payments and rent the homes, allowing them to build savings toward eventual ownership. This innovative approach helps address the housing affordability gap by providing a transparent and straightforward path to homeownership for families.

Tributi

Seed Round in 2018
Tributi designs and develops an online platform that is used for preparation of income tax return. The platform considers all the deductions as per the Colombia law. It ensures security of financial information. The platform covers employee, freelancer, fee, rentier, pensioner, foreign income, savings, investments, own housing, and sale of goods. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Bogota, Colombia.

Simtek

Convertible Note in 2018
Simtek is a technology company specializing in wireless security solutions. Their flagship product, Duo, is a portable sensor designed to monitor spaces that lack connectivity or power, helping users to prevent accidents and thefts. The device is compact, fitting comfortably in the palm of a hand, and provides alerts within fifteen seconds of activation. It is equipped with features to detect light and motion, and it boasts a battery life of up to one year on a single rechargeable lithium-ion battery. By offering these innovative security sensors, Simtek aims to empower individuals to better monitor and protect their valuable possessions.

Eva

Grant in 2017
Higia Technologies, founded in 2016 and based in Mexico City, has developed EVA, an accessible and non-invasive wearable device aimed at assessing breast cancer risk. The device features tactile sensors that map the surface of the breast and its surrounding areas, enabling women to monitor changes in breast temperature, size, and weight. Equipped with biosensors, EVA continuously collects and analyzes this information, providing users with a reliable tool for tracking their breast health.

Drag

Seed Round in 2017
Transform your Gmail into organized Task Lists. Transform your Gmail into organized Task Lists. Drag’s free Task List app turns your inbox into a manageable workspace (just like Trello, but for Gmail). Drag ‘n drop your emails between lists/stages and customize them. It makes the hours spent in your inbox a whole lot easier and more organized. We use a layout called ‘Kanban’ right inside Gmail. You’ll know it from tools such as Trello or Pipedrive. Kanban is a way of managing tasks in a lean way and allows you to visually map your workflow. ☆☆☆ Featured in Chrome store (Twice), Product Hunt (Top 5), Hacker News, Mashable, Lifehacker, Reddit ☆☆☆ ★ Turn Gmail into a Kanban board Drag transforms your inbox into a Kanban board with one single click. ★ Drag ‘n Drop emails Manage all of your tasks from one easy-to-use Drag‘n‘Drop workspace. ★ Customize your Task Lists Organize emails into simple lists. Edit column names and add as many columns as you want. ★ Add inbox tasks Manage emails and add custom Tasks to your Kanban boards. ★ Drag Pro If you want to supercharge managing your Tasks, Drag Pro is your answer. Here’s what you can do with Pro: ➤ Share Task Lists. Customize and share Task Lists with your team. ➤ Add notes and checklists. Add notes and checklists to each of your emails and Tasks. ➤ Add due dates to emails. Apply due dates to your emails and tasks and visualize them in your boards. Learn more about Drag Pro at www.dragapp.com/pricing ★Interested in what we have planned?★ Suggest and vote for new features here: https://trello.com/b/41FGtlod/drag-public-roadmap Here’s what some of our users have said: “I was chomping at the bit for this!!!! Now I have it, I’m in love with it. I am in project management, so on top of managing myself I have to manage a lot of others. While I have to-do systems such as Trello and Asana, most of those to-dos are spurred from emails (or an email that has a lot of information)." "I’ve tried setting up folders and didn’t work. It made it so hard until now. Drag, simply put, is awesome. I can now run my inbox like I do my tasks inside Trello.” “We’ve previously used tools such as Wunderlist, Asana, Evernote, Todoist, Any.do, Trello and Sortd however they’re all focused on managing Tasks inside a tool. I need to manage my tasks inside my email. Booooom, then Drag came a long. Honestly, it’s the most productive Chrome extension I’ve used in years. Thanks Drag, I’m an official Dragster now!” “Email is the perennial problem for me, because I want to use it as a todo list, but I also want a zero inbox. I’m a huge fan of Trello, it is the most productive workspace I have today. So when I saw Drag, the light went on and I am now unable to live without it.” “We’ve tried them all from Trello, Asana, Evernote through to Sortd and others. Drag complements my use of Trello perfectly. I don’t want all Tasks inside Trello so to run my Gmail separately works amazingly well.” How does Drag compare to other tools? If you’re considering what Task Management or Project Management tools you should be using in your spare time and improve what you’re doing, there’s a lot of options. From regular old spreadsheets to manage Tasks to specific Kanban boards of software, sales and marketing. There are dozens of solutions (we love Trello) and Drag works perfectly with them. Don’t replace your main tools, instead use Drag to apply the same principles of being efficient with tasks, inside your inbox. www.dragapp.com

SmartMEI

Seed Round in 2017
SmartMEI Serviços de Tecnologia Ltda operates an online platform in Sao Paulo, Brazil, that offers automated tax and compliance services tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-entrepreneurs. Founded by two graduates from Stanford's MBA program, SmartMEI aims to empower entrepreneurs by simplifying their back-office operations. The platform helps users manage their legal and fiscal obligations, including banking, invoicing, payment processing, and cash management. By eliminating bureaucratic hurdles, SmartMEI supports businesses in over 3,500 cities across Brazil, providing a comprehensive solution that ensures compliance while allowing entrepreneurs to focus on their core activities.

Volanty

Seed Round in 2017
Volanty is a digital marketplace based in Rio de Janeiro that specializes in pre-owned cars in Brazil. Founded in 2017, the platform streamlines the sales process for sellers by managing everything from car inspections and photography to negotiations with potential buyers, thereby reducing bureaucratic hurdles. For buyers, Volanty enhances the experience of purchasing used cars by ensuring safety, convenience, and transparency, as it only features high-quality vehicles with comprehensive information about each car and its seller. By leveraging technology, Volanty connects sellers and buyers directly, eliminating the need for intermediaries like dealerships, which helps maximize the selling value of cars. The company's mission is to revolutionize the experience of buying and selling vehicles in the used car market.

Parafuzo

Seed Round in 2016
Parafuzo is a mobile application based in São Paulo, Brazil, that connects consumers with licensed home service professionals, including cleaners, electricians, plumbers, and painters. Launched in 2014 by Eduardo Brennand Campos and George Ferreira, the platform aims to bring transparency, security, and convenience to the home services market. Users can easily access information about various technicians and book services with just a few clicks, streamlining the process of hiring trusted professionals for their home maintenance needs. Through its online platform, Parafuzo enhances the user experience by allowing customers to manage their service bookings efficiently.

Quero Bolsa

Seed Round in 2016
Quero Bolsa is an online platform based in São José dos Campos, Brazil, that assists students in finding discounts and scholarships for their desired universities. Founded in 2010 by Bernardo de Pádua, Lucas Gomes, and Thiago Brandão, the company operates an online marketplace that connects students with educational institutions. This platform enables users to compare over 1,000 colleges, explore various courses, and access information on tuition prices and available scholarships. By facilitating the enrollment process, Quero Bolsa aims to simplify the path for students seeking affordable higher education options in Brazil.

Oliver

Seed Round in 2016
Oliver operates an online platform designed to assist travelers in obtaining visas to visit the United States for tourism or business purposes. The company aims to simplify the visa application process, ensuring that users can submit correct and complete applications, thereby minimizing the risk of extensive reviews and potential denials. As a private entity, Oliver emphasizes that it is not affiliated with the US government, which retains the sole authority to accept or reject visa applications. The platform also offers a refund policy in the event of application denial, further supporting users in their visa application journey.

Back4app

Seed Round in 2016
Back4App, Inc. is a company that provides an open-source backend platform aimed at assisting developers in building scalable and extensible applications more efficiently. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Back4App utilizes the Parse framework to enhance the application development process. The platform is hosted on AWS and includes features such as smart database indexing, query optimization, auto-scaling, automated backups, and redundant storage, all designed to streamline backend development. Additionally, Back4App offers a range of Parse Server project examples, enabling developers to build and host APIs for web, mobile, and IoT applications.

MakeSchool

Seed Round in 2016
MakeSchool is an educational organization that offers a degree program designed to foster a direct connection between education and employment for high school graduates. It operates both online and offline platforms, providing essential services such as instructional support, curriculum development, and admissions assistance. By partnering with established universities, MakeSchool aims to create innovative college programs that remain relevant in today's economy. The organization focuses on enhancing accessibility to higher education for students from diverse backgrounds, ultimately preparing them for careers as software developers or startup founders.

QuintoAndar

Series A in 2016
QuintoAndar Serviços Imobiliários Ltda. is a Brazilian company that offers online services for property rental and sales, aiming to simplify the process for both landlords and renters. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in São Paulo, the company has expanded its presence with offices in multiple cities across Brazil, including Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, and Brasilia, among others. QuintoAndar leverages advanced practices and tools to enhance the rental experience, focusing on providing a streamlined and user-friendly platform. The company is known for its informal work environment and horizontal hierarchy, emphasizing autonomy and efficiency in decision-making. Through its innovative approach, QuintoAndar seeks to positively impact the lives of its customers by making real estate transactions more accessible and efficient.

Jetty

Seed Round in 2016
Jetty is a financial services company founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, New York. It focuses on making renting more affordable and accessible for tenants while assisting property managers in improving lease conversions and streamlining operations. The company offers a range of products, including renters insurance that covers various risks such as fire, theft, and damage to personal belongings like phones and laptops. Jetty's innovative platform aims to simplify the renting process by reducing paperwork and eliminating the financial burdens associated with security deposits, ultimately helping renters save significantly on move-in costs.

Guiche Virtual

Seed Round in 2015
Guichê Virtual is the leading company in selling bus tickets online in Brazil. They connect passengers to bus companies and work hard to ensure their customers the best travel experience.

Priced

Seed Round in 2015
Priced provides businesses with solutions to obtain analytics that focus on market research and promotional marketing. Priced provides retail businesses with applications, marketing services, and research. The applications it provides are my Rates and credits NFP. Priced was founded by Claudio N, Victor Key Harada, Ricardo C, Rafael M, Ricardo M, and Fernando Romero. It is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Meliuz

Seed Round in 2015
MÉLIUZ S.A. operates a cashback program in Brazil. Its portal that offers free of charge, discount coupons from the online stores and returns part of the amount spent directly to the bank account. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Investorise

Seed Round in 2015
Investorise is a real estate technology company focused on enhancing investment decisions through the use of big data and machine intelligence. By leveraging advanced analytics, Investorise aims to revolutionize the real estate investment landscape, offering insights that empower investors to make informed choices. The company has introduced one of the world's first real estate funds driven by artificial intelligence, setting a new standard in the industry. Through its innovative approach, Investorise seeks to provide valuable information and resources to help investors navigate the complexities of real estate markets.

Revelo

Seed Round in 2015
Revelo Brasil is a staffing and recruiting company that specializes in connecting companies with tech professionals and software developers in Latin America. The company offers a digital recruiting platform that allows knowledge workers to create free professional profiles. Utilizing machine learning and adaptive technical tools, Revelo curates a network of above-average professionals and matches them with innovative companies. The platform focuses on high-demand careers including finance, software development, design, online marketing, and management consulting. By centering the profiles of Brazilian job seekers, Revelo enables companies to efficiently source, screen, and recruit talent that fits specific roles.

Home61

Seed Round in 2015
Home61 operates as an online real estate company based in Miami, Florida, specializing in residential properties such as houses, apartments, condos, and penthouses available for rent and sale. Founded in 2014, the company facilitates property listings for individuals, landlords, management companies, and brokers, allowing them to connect with potential buyers and renters. Home61 leverages technology to enhance the real estate experience, providing clients with confidence in buying and selling significant assets. The firm also supports real estate agents by offering tools and resources to help them succeed in a competitive market. Through its innovative approach, Home61 aims to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of transactions in the Miami real estate market.

99

Series B in 2015
99 is a Brazilian company that operates a ride-hailing application designed to connect passengers with local taxi drivers. Founded in July 2012 by Ariel Lambrecht, Paulo Veras, and Renato Freitas, the company is headquartered in São Paulo and became a subsidiary of Didi Chuxing Technology in December 2017. Through its platform, known as 99Taxis, users can easily locate and book taxis in their vicinity using their phones, thereby streamlining the process of securing transportation services. The application enhances the efficiency of the initial interaction between drivers and passengers, making transportation quick and convenient.

HappyFresh

Seed Round in 2015
HappyFresh is an online grocery platform operating in Southeast Asia, specifically in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Founded in 2014, it enables customers to shop for a variety of grocery products from local supermarkets with ease. The company employs its own delivery fleet and staff, who are responsible for selecting and delivering fresh groceries directly to consumers' doorsteps. By partnering with established grocery stores, HappyFresh provides a convenient service that allows users to order their essential items efficiently.

99

Series A in 2015
99 is a Brazilian company that operates a ride-hailing application designed to connect passengers with local taxi drivers. Founded in July 2012 by Ariel Lambrecht, Paulo Veras, and Renato Freitas, the company is headquartered in São Paulo and became a subsidiary of Didi Chuxing Technology in December 2017. Through its platform, known as 99Taxis, users can easily locate and book taxis in their vicinity using their phones, thereby streamlining the process of securing transportation services. The application enhances the efficiency of the initial interaction between drivers and passengers, making transportation quick and convenient.

Reverb.com

Series A in 2015
Reverb.com is an online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of new, used, and vintage music gear. The platform aims to facilitate safe and secure transactions while inspiring musicians to explore and enhance their sound. Reverb.com features an integrated price guide that utilizes transaction data to assess market values for a diverse array of musical instruments and equipment. This approach allows consumers to engage in easy and affordable trading of music gear, contributing to a vibrant online community of music enthusiasts.

Platzi

Seed Round in 2014
Platzi Inc. operates an online education platform that offers live and recorded classes in design, marketing, programming, and business. Founded in 2010 and originally named Mejorando.la, the company rebranded in 2015 and is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, with additional operations in San Francisco, California. Platzi caters to a global audience, boasting over 80,000 students who benefit from high engagement and a 70% course completion rate. The platform emphasizes practical skills through interactive video lessons and real-time collaboration, taught by industry professionals. By providing an accessible means for learners to acquire in-demand skills, Platzi aims to support lifelong learning and help students remain competitive in the evolving tech landscape.

Bannerman

Seed Round in 2014
Bannerman Security has transformed the private security industry by establishing an innovative marketplace that connects clients with highly qualified security professionals. The company provides a platform that allows residential, office, retail, and facility managers to easily find, hire, and manage security services online. Bannerman screens all applicants to ensure that every security guard meets the necessary qualifications and possesses relevant certifications and experience, thereby guaranteeing a high standard of safety and quality for its clients. The platform also features a web dashboard for viewing and editing guard schedules, as well as a mobile application for added convenience, making the process of securing physical security efficient and straightforward.
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