Draper Cygnus

Draper Cygnus is a venture capital firm established in 2017 and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage companies, particularly in Series A and Seed rounds, that are founded in Argentina. Its investment strategy centers on supporting entrepreneurs who have developed innovative technologies and business models with the potential to drive positive societal change. Draper Cygnus targets a diverse range of sectors, including fintech, food and agtech, deep tech, bio and nanotech, decentralization, and cleantech. The firm is dedicated to fostering the growth of enabling companies that can significantly impact their respective industries.

Diego Gonzalez Bravo

Senior Managing Partner

Ignacio Plaza

Partner

Daniel Salvucci

Partner

Diego Steverlynck

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Valentina Terranova

Managing Partner

17 past transactions

Splight

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Splight is an Artificial Intelligence Company, that creates Artificial Energy, the greenest energy ever made. Artificial Energy is energy that would have not been generated but for the application of digital solutions to existing power infrastructure. Running over a proprietary, powerful and transparent digital platform, Artificial Energy production leverages the unutilized capacity of the grid to generate energy combining big data capture and processing with state-of-the-art technologies such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cloud computing. We create expanded pools of benefits for our clients by increasing revenues, reducing operating and maintenance costs, eliminating or delaying capital expenditures, lowering the cost of capital, and ultimately increasing profitability while directly contributing to the full decarbonization of the energy industry.

VMind AI

Pre Seed Round in 2022
VMind's proprietary AI infrastructure pushes the boundaries of machine understanding to solve the world's hardest problems.

Cargo Produce

Seed Round in 2022
Cargo Produce is a software platform designed for the management of import and export operations on a global scale. It provides a business-to-business software-as-a-service solution that enables exporters and importers to oversee their entire international supply chain from a single interface. The platform integrates enterprise resource planning capabilities and offers features that collect and analyze data affecting the movement of containers, including factors like port congestion and weather conditions. This functionality allows clients to receive real-time updates on estimated arrival times, helping them eliminate inefficiencies and foster long-term improvements in their logistics processes.

TravelX

Seed Round in 2022
TravelX is a company that provides online travel services. TravelXchange develops the new blockchain-based infrastructure for secure, decentralized, frictionless, efficient, transparent, and profitable travel industry. E-mail contact used for inquiries.

Stämm

Series A in 2022
Stämm Biotech, founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in innovative biomanufacturing solutions for the life sciences sector. The company has developed a novel bioproduction system that integrates microfluidics, electroporation, and robotics to address the challenges of scaling in the biotech industry. Stämm's flagship product, the Bioprocessor, is an all-in-one, plug-and-play desktop unit that significantly enhances productivity, being at least 70 times more efficient than conventional bioreactors. Additionally, Stämm offers a suite of products including an automated continuous batch system for microbial growth, tools for tracking biological variations, and systems for monitoring microorganisms to convert data into actionable insights. This technological advancement positions Stämm to unlock a substantial market opportunity in biomanufacturing over the next decade.

Agrofy

Series C in 2021
Agrofy is an online agrobusiness platform built to boost agribusiness globally through agile and transparent transactions between all the industry participants. built to boost agribusiness globally through agile and transparent transactions between all the industry participants. It operates all the relevant categories for the farmer: machinery, inputs, infrastructure, tools, crops, cattle, insuarance, loans, farmlands, jobs and vehicles. Additionally, Agrofy operates all the relevant categories for the farmer: machinery, inputs, infrastructure, tools, crops, cattle, insurance, loans, farmlands, jobs, and vehicles. The company was founded in 2015, based in Rosario, Argentina.

microTERRA

Seed Round in 2021
microTERRA creates sustainable protein for farmers in LATAM. Protein is the largest cost to farmers, representing 70% of their total spend. By combining hardware and biotech, microTERRA develops microalgae systems that transform wastewater into a sustainable protein and clean water. Our first customers are fish farms. We transform their wastewater into fish feed, onsite, lowering their production costs, producing protein sustainably and cleaning the water.

Lemon Cash

Series A in 2021
Lemon Cash is digital wallet with FIAT and crypto capabilities. End to end digital ecosystem for Latin America.

Codiga

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Code Inspector is a platform that helps software developers and managers produce better code. The platform analyzes code, highlights issues and helps software developers to reduce technical debt. It also automates code reviews and automatically fixes bugs.

Novo Space

Venture Round in 2021
Novo Space is a company that focuses on creating modular hardware and software solutions for satellite applications, aiming to accelerate commercial innovation in the space sector. By developing radiation-tolerant computers and offering a plug-and-play platform, Novo Space enables customers to assemble high-performance subsystems tailored to their specific missions. The company's products are designed to simplify the integration and debugging processes, thereby reducing risk, time-to-market, and overall costs for space professionals. Through its innovative approach, Novo Space seeks to provide affordable and reliable satellite electronics that support the evolving needs of the aerospace industry.

Dynami

Seed Round in 2021
Dynami is a technology company that enables batteries tailored to the product design instead of the product designed for the batteries. It also offers technology development, full-service engineering, and customized designs to partners. Dynami developing batteries for devices such as the Internet of Things (IoT), wearable technology, sensors, and medical devices. The company leverages the regional availability of lithium, research, and engineering resources to create proprietary battery technology and production processes for its clients. Dynami was founded on March 13, 2017, and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina with an office in Washington, DC, USA.

Egg

Seed Round in 2021
Egg is an education company founded in 2015, focusing on life science and social impact. It offers a co-op-powered online training system that employs a scientific-based methodology to teach programming and other digital skills. The company provides a seven-week scholarship program designed for individuals eager to explore programming without prior experience. This initiative allows participants to quickly determine their interest in pursuing a career in technology, enabling them to acquire essential skills in programming, testing, and more. Egg's mission emphasizes overcoming obstacles, fostering teamwork, and contributing to future advancements in various fields.

Lemon Cash

Seed Round in 2020
Lemon Cash is digital wallet with FIAT and crypto capabilities. End to end digital ecosystem for Latin America.

iComply Investor Services

Seed Round in 2019
iComply Investor Services Inc. is a Vancouver-based company that provides a global regulatory technology platform tailored for digital finance and cryptocurrencies. Established in 2017, the company specializes in compliance automation solutions, aiding compliance teams in managing Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes more efficiently. Its offerings include iComplyICO, which facilitates compliance and governance for token trading on public blockchains, and iComplyKYC, a comprehensive platform designed for risk management in decentralized finance and cryptocurrency applications. By leveraging artificial intelligence, iComply streamlines data validation processes, including facial biometrics and document authentication, significantly reducing compliance costs. The company serves a diverse clientele, including investors, regulators, and capital markets service providers.

Skyloom Global

Seed Round in 2019
Skyloom Global is a company focused on developing and manufacturing advanced communication technology for outer space. Founded in 2017 and based in Merritt Island, Florida, it specializes in optical communication products and relay satellites positioned in geostationary orbit. These technologies are designed to significantly enhance space-to-Earth bandwidth, enabling low Earth orbit satellite constellations to transmit large volumes of data rapidly. By creating a robust spaceborne infrastructure, Skyloom aims to unlock the economic potential of low Earth orbit, facilitating real-time insights and applications for various industries.

Dynami

Seed Round in 2018
Dynami is a technology company that enables batteries tailored to the product design instead of the product designed for the batteries. It also offers technology development, full-service engineering, and customized designs to partners. Dynami developing batteries for devices such as the Internet of Things (IoT), wearable technology, sensors, and medical devices. The company leverages the regional availability of lithium, research, and engineering resources to create proprietary battery technology and production processes for its clients. Dynami was founded on March 13, 2017, and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina with an office in Washington, DC, USA.

Auth0

Venture Round in 2017
Auth0, Inc. is a cloud-based identity platform designed for developers and security professionals. The company offers Auth0, a comprehensive solution that includes APIs and tools to streamline the authentication and authorization processes for applications and APIs. Auth0 facilitates single sign-on across various platforms and identity providers, allowing users to integrate authentication with minimal coding. Additionally, it provides features for customizing the authentication pipeline and managing user databases effectively. The platform supports integration with various identity providers, including Active Directory and SAML, and allows users to manage profiles and monitor login activities. Auth0 also offers Auth0 Signals, a suite of threat intelligence tools aimed at protecting customers from identity-related attacks by leveraging data from the dark web. Established in 2013, Auth0 is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with offices in key international locations, serving a diverse clientele that includes both large enterprises and startups.
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