FenVentures

FenVentures is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile, focused on early-stage investments and growth capital within the technology sector. Established in 2006, the firm primarily targets opportunities in Chile and throughout Latin America. FenVentures typically invests between $0.05 million and $0.2 million per transaction, aiming to acquire minority stakes of no more than 20 percent in its portfolio companies. The firm operates as a subsidiary of Activa SpA and benefits from the support of Origo Ventures.

Cristobal Silva Bengolea

Managing Partner

29 past transactions

AgendaPro

Series A in 2022
AgendaPro is all-in-one web-based management platform for beauty/health-related businesses in Latin America such as Salons, Spas, Esthetic Clinics, and Doctors. The all-in-one platform allow our customers not only to manage online appointments, but also helps them with their cash management, inventory management , marketing campaigns, loyalty programs, and customer relationship management (CRM), so they can focus on giving the best service to their own customers.

Vita Wallet

Seed Round in 2021
Vita Wallet is a fintech, which offers companies and individuals the possibility of sending or receiving internationals quickly and easily, we connect Chile with more than 35 destinations. Vita Wallet offers payment methods so that people can integrate into the digital world such as prepaid cards and we have payment of public services among others. We also integrate people to the world of cryptocurrencies in an easy, safe and simple way.

Houm

Series A in 2021
Houm is reinventing the way of leasing properties in Latam by leveraging technology, data, and design to transform a currently painful and bureaucratic process into a pleasant, quick, and simple experience, both for the owner as for the tenant.

Flycrew

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a client management tool designed for fitness trainers. The company's platform manages multiple aspects of businesses, including payment automation, online fitness training class scheduling, and integration with social media tools, enabling personal trainers and coaches to connect with customers and offer their plans or products to users, which are marketed directly to them.

AgendaPro

Series A in 2021
AgendaPro is all-in-one web-based management platform for beauty/health-related businesses in Latin America such as Salons, Spas, Esthetic Clinics, and Doctors. The all-in-one platform allow our customers not only to manage online appointments, but also helps them with their cash management, inventory management , marketing campaigns, loyalty programs, and customer relationship management (CRM), so they can focus on giving the best service to their own customers.

The Live Green Co

Seed Round in 2021
The Live Green Company, founded in 2018 and based in Santiago, Chile, specializes in developing plant-based food products aimed at providing healthier and more sustainable alternatives to conventional offerings. The company produces items such as live green burger mixes and pancake mixes, focusing on clean labels and minimally processed ingredients. By leveraging technology, The Live Green Company enhances the taste and nutritional value of its products while adhering to sustainable practices. Their proprietary Recommendation Software utilizes principles from Ancestral Indian Science of Plant Nutrition to create 100% natural formulations, significantly reducing research and development costs and time. Additionally, their production process is designed with a commitment to frugal engineering and circular economy principles, which minimize pollution and resource consumption. As the demand for plant-based foods continues to grow, The Live Green Company is positioned to cater to consumers seeking convenient, delicious, and environmentally friendly food options.

Enviame

Seed Round in 2021
Enviame allows any company to automatically use any available delivery service, without worrying about technology.

Chipax

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Chipax is a Chilean fintech company that provides a web platform designed to simplify accounting for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The platform leverages an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to facilitate efficient business management. It offers real-time data collection from banks and tax authorities, enabling automated reporting on key financial aspects such as cash flow, income statements, and outstanding debts. Chipax enhances daily operations by providing essential tools for bank reconciliation, cash flow forecasting, and debt collection, making it easier for SMBs to maintain financial order and make informed decisions.

Fintual

Series A in 2021
Fintual is a digital investment platform that caters to young professionals looking to make informed investment decisions. The company offers financial advisory services that leverage artificial intelligence to assess clients' risk profiles. Based on this analysis, Fintual provides personalized investment recommendations, helping users to navigate the complexities of investing. The platform aims to empower clients with fundamental financial knowledge, enabling them to manage and grow their investments online effectively.

Poliglota

Seed Round in 2021
Poliglota SpA, founded in 2012 and based in Santiago, Chile, operates a social platform designed to facilitate language learning through small, interactive groups. Instead of traditional classrooms, Poliglota organizes gatherings in informal settings like coffee shops, where expert teachers guide participants using a social methodology that emphasizes innovative activities and social skills. This approach aims to enhance the language learning experience by fostering faster and more effective progress. Poliglota has received recognition for its innovative educational model, including the Avonni award and selection by the Inter-American Development Bank as a notable disruptive innovation in Latin America. The company has generated over USD $2 million in sales from its language plans and continues to expand its offerings.

Mudango

Seed Round in 2021
Mudango Chile SpA is a technology-driven company founded in 2016 and based in Vitacura, Chile. It operates as a marketplace designed to streamline the relocation process. The platform allows users to easily book and coordinate various moving services, including bulky item delivery and self-storage solutions. Mudango's services are currently available in both Chile and Colombia, catering to clients seeking efficient and affordable moving options tailored to their specific needs. By enabling users to declare a budget, Mudango facilitates access to a range of solutions that enhance the overall moving experience.

Colektia

Series A in 2021
Colektia provides digital collection management services. The company provides software which has services such as real time analytics, omnicanal management, integrated channels, strategy automation, collection bots, new digital channels, chat center, and self-management which includes payments, refinance, and schedule payments. It provide services to banks, retail, fintech, insurance, financial, and telecom industry. Colektia was founded in 2018 and is based in Santiago, Chile.

publica.la

Venture Round in 2021
Publica.la is a digital content storefront platform that allows authors and content creators to sell, share, and manage their digital publications, including e-books and audiobooks, in various formats such as PDF, EPUB, and MP3. The platform provides an integrated system that empowers users to maintain complete ownership and control over their brand experience, customer relationships, pricing, and access models. By eliminating intermediaries, Publica.la enables creators to market their content directly to consumers, enhancing their ability to reach audiences effectively while retaining full control over their intellectual property.

publica.la

Seed Round in 2020
Publica.la is a digital content storefront platform that allows authors and content creators to sell, share, and manage their digital publications, including e-books and audiobooks, in various formats such as PDF, EPUB, and MP3. The platform provides an integrated system that empowers users to maintain complete ownership and control over their brand experience, customer relationships, pricing, and access models. By eliminating intermediaries, Publica.la enables creators to market their content directly to consumers, enhancing their ability to reach audiences effectively while retaining full control over their intellectual property.

Andes

Seed Round in 2020
Andes develops technologies for a more sustainable and efficient agriculture. Our solutions are based on beneficial microbes that have naturally co-evolved through thousands of years with plants. Microbe-based formulations are customized through scientific research and an advanced predictive software using Artificial Intelligence. Our technology will allow farmers to have better yields, grow their crops faster, cultivate on traditionally unsuitable lands, use less fertilizers and pesticides, and successfully face the challenges of global climate change. Microbe-based solutions have the potential to foster a new green revolution in a healthy, responsible and environmentally friendly way, and Andes plays a key role in this transformation.

Finvox

Seed Round in 2020
Finvox develops Web platforms and applications for financial industry. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Las Condes, Chile.

Chattigo

Series A in 2020
Chattigo is the platform to manage all the chats of your company in one place.Chattigo offers a unique opportunity to incorporate new digital attention technologies into your business. They invite you to know how they strategically transform your care system.

Citysense

Seed Round in 2020
Citysense is an open platform for the development of Smart City solutions, comprised of an installed network of "Citysense Urban Monitors”. Through a Platform as a Service (PaaS) model, developers can use Citysense to create solutions in various sectors such as: security, transportation, environment, advertising, entertainment and public services. Currently operational and revenue-generating solutions developed internally by Citysense (SaaS) show the market potential of the platform.

Houm

Seed Round in 2020
Houm is reinventing the way of leasing properties in Latam by leveraging technology, data, and design to transform a currently painful and bureaucratic process into a pleasant, quick, and simple experience, both for the owner as for the tenant.

Colektia

Funding Round in 2019
Colektia provides digital collection management services. The company provides software which has services such as real time analytics, omnicanal management, integrated channels, strategy automation, collection bots, new digital channels, chat center, and self-management which includes payments, refinance, and schedule payments. It provide services to banks, retail, fintech, insurance, financial, and telecom industry. Colektia was founded in 2018 and is based in Santiago, Chile.

Levita Magnetics

Venture Round in 2019
Levita Magnetics is a medical device company that specializes in developing innovative magnetic surgical platforms aimed at enhancing minimally invasive surgical techniques. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Levita's signature technology, known as Magnetic Surgery®, allows for magnetic grasping and retraction of target tissue during procedures such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, bariatric surgery, and prostatectomy. This system facilitates single and reduced port surgeries by eliminating the need for traditional trocars and shafted instruments, thereby minimizing surgical trauma and improving cosmetic outcomes for patients. The company's mission focuses on advancing patient care by streamlining surgical processes and broadening the applicability of less invasive procedures across various medical indications.

Destácame

Series A in 2019
Destácame SpA develops and markets a credit-ranking service that gives customers an account of their credit rating. The company is based in Santiago, Chile.

AgendaPro

Convertible Note in 2019
AgendaPro is all-in-one web-based management platform for beauty/health-related businesses in Latin America such as Salons, Spas, Esthetic Clinics, and Doctors. The all-in-one platform allow our customers not only to manage online appointments, but also helps them with their cash management, inventory management , marketing campaigns, loyalty programs, and customer relationship management (CRM), so they can focus on giving the best service to their own customers.

Colektia

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Colektia provides digital collection management services. The company provides software which has services such as real time analytics, omnicanal management, integrated channels, strategy automation, collection bots, new digital channels, chat center, and self-management which includes payments, refinance, and schedule payments. It provide services to banks, retail, fintech, insurance, financial, and telecom industry. Colektia was founded in 2018 and is based in Santiago, Chile.

AgendaPro

Seed Round in 2017
AgendaPro is all-in-one web-based management platform for beauty/health-related businesses in Latin America such as Salons, Spas, Esthetic Clinics, and Doctors. The all-in-one platform allow our customers not only to manage online appointments, but also helps them with their cash management, inventory management , marketing campaigns, loyalty programs, and customer relationship management (CRM), so they can focus on giving the best service to their own customers.