FJ Labs

FJ Labs is a U.S.-based investment firm established in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda. The firm operates with a stage-agnostic approach, primarily targeting marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. FJ Labs focuses its investments on seed and Series A rounds, with a financial commitment ranging from $50,000 to $5,000,000. The firm has invested in a variety of notable companies, including Alibaba Group, beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, and ADORE ME.

Matias Barbero

Investor

Zineb Belghiti

Associate

Camila Bustamante

Analyst

Andres Santos Cantu

Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Investor

Agapitos Diakogiannis

Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Investor

Nancy Dong

Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Investor

Vivian Graves

Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Investor

Fabrice Grinda

Founding Partner

William Guillouard

Venture Partner

Arne Halleraker

Partner

Mark Lurie

Venture Partner

Jose Marin

Founding Partner

Martin Pustilnick

Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Investor

Guimar Vaca Sittic

Venture Partner

Luke Skertich

Investor

Kelly Tully

Head of Platform / Investor

Jeff Weinstein

Partner

Andrea Xu

Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Investor

Past deals in Argentina

Choiz

Seed Round in 2022
Choiz is a digital health platform that helps women to manage hormonal contraceptives without going out. Choiz offers a modern approach to health and wellness. Their mission is to eliminate stigmas and make it easier for people to access care and treatment for the conditions that impact their daily lives.

Kitchenita

Funding Round in 2022
Kitchenita is a Buenos Aires based startup that creates data-driven food concepts for delivery. Through data analysis and proprietary technology, we launch online native food brands that we position in the top 10 of its vertical in less than a month.

Aper

Venture Round in 2021
Aper is a technology company focused on enhancing the digital ecosystem for businesses, particularly in the financial and telecom sectors. It offers three primary services: Marketplace Solutions, which enable companies to create tailored marketplace platforms similar to Amazon; Loyalty Solutions, which leverage analytics to optimize customer engagement throughout their lifetime journey; and Digital Transformation, which provides customized software development to meet specific client needs. The company utilizes advanced technologies such as machine learning and artificial intelligence to facilitate the integration of various connected technologies, thereby helping financial institutions build efficient and adaptable marketplaces. Through these offerings, Aper aims to support businesses in adopting new technologies and driving growth.

Choiz

Seed Round in 2021
Choiz is a digital health platform that helps women to manage hormonal contraceptives without going out. Choiz offers a modern approach to health and wellness. Their mission is to eliminate stigmas and make it easier for people to access care and treatment for the conditions that impact their daily lives.

Buenbit

Series A in 2021
Cryptocurrency exchange with presence in Argentina, Perú and Paraguay. Leveraging cryptocurrency trading to offer a low cost Cross-Border payment solution.

Moova

Corporate Round in 2021
Moova SAS is a technology-driven company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that specializes in urban logistics solutions. Founded in 2018, Moova operates a digital platform designed to connect E-Commerce and retail businesses with independent couriers, known as "Moovers," who use various modes of transportation, including bicycles, motorcycles, and vans, to facilitate deliveries. The platform captures idle logistic capacity, transforming it into efficient and cost-effective shipping options. It offers features such as route optimization, real-time tracking, and electronic proof of delivery, enabling clients to enhance their sales operations and improve customer satisfaction. By streamlining last-mile logistics, Moova is contributing to the growth of the E-Commerce sector in Latin America.

Moova

Seed Round in 2019
Moova SAS is a technology-driven company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that specializes in urban logistics solutions. Founded in 2018, Moova operates a digital platform designed to connect E-Commerce and retail businesses with independent couriers, known as "Moovers," who use various modes of transportation, including bicycles, motorcycles, and vans, to facilitate deliveries. The platform captures idle logistic capacity, transforming it into efficient and cost-effective shipping options. It offers features such as route optimization, real-time tracking, and electronic proof of delivery, enabling clients to enhance their sales operations and improve customer satisfaction. By streamlining last-mile logistics, Moova is contributing to the growth of the E-Commerce sector in Latin America.

Moova

Seed Round in 2018
Moova SAS is a technology-driven company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that specializes in urban logistics solutions. Founded in 2018, Moova operates a digital platform designed to connect E-Commerce and retail businesses with independent couriers, known as "Moovers," who use various modes of transportation, including bicycles, motorcycles, and vans, to facilitate deliveries. The platform captures idle logistic capacity, transforming it into efficient and cost-effective shipping options. It offers features such as route optimization, real-time tracking, and electronic proof of delivery, enabling clients to enhance their sales operations and improve customer satisfaction. By streamlining last-mile logistics, Moova is contributing to the growth of the E-Commerce sector in Latin America.

Rappi

Series C in 2018
Rappi S.A.S. is an online delivery platform that offers a variety of services, including food, grocery, and clothing delivery. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, the company operates in several Latin American countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. Rappi connects consumers with independent contractors who fulfill their orders, making it a versatile choice for those seeking convenience in their shopping needs. The platform has gained popularity for its ability to deliver a wide range of products quickly and efficiently.

Rappi

Series B in 2016
Rappi S.A.S. is an online delivery platform that offers a variety of services, including food, grocery, and clothing delivery. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, the company operates in several Latin American countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. Rappi connects consumers with independent contractors who fulfill their orders, making it a versatile choice for those seeking convenience in their shopping needs. The platform has gained popularity for its ability to deliver a wide range of products quickly and efficiently.

Rappi

Series A in 2016
Rappi S.A.S. is an online delivery platform that offers a variety of services, including food, grocery, and clothing delivery. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, the company operates in several Latin American countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. Rappi connects consumers with independent contractors who fulfill their orders, making it a versatile choice for those seeking convenience in their shopping needs. The platform has gained popularity for its ability to deliver a wide range of products quickly and efficiently.

Rappi

Series A in 2016
Rappi S.A.S. is an online delivery platform that offers a variety of services, including food, grocery, and clothing delivery. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, the company operates in several Latin American countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. Rappi connects consumers with independent contractors who fulfill their orders, making it a versatile choice for those seeking convenience in their shopping needs. The platform has gained popularity for its ability to deliver a wide range of products quickly and efficiently.

Ticketbis

Series E in 2015
Ticketbis is a ticket marketplace that allows users to buy and sell tickets for a variety of events, including concerts, festivals, theater performances, and sporting events. Founded in December 2009 by Jon Uriarte and Ander Michelena, the company is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and serves over one million customers globally. Ticketbis has expanded its operations to multiple countries, including Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, India, Japan, and New Zealand, facilitating access to events worldwide.

Ticketbis

Series A in 2011
Ticketbis is a ticket marketplace that allows users to buy and sell tickets for a variety of events, including concerts, festivals, theater performances, and sporting events. Founded in December 2009 by Jon Uriarte and Ander Michelena, the company is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and serves over one million customers globally. Ticketbis has expanded its operations to multiple countries, including Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, India, Japan, and New Zealand, facilitating access to events worldwide.

Pixowl

Seed Round in 2011
Pixowl Inc. is a mobile game development company based in San Francisco, California, with additional development studios in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Founded in 2011, Pixowl focuses on creating engaging games for casual gamers, children, and families. The company offers games under several brands, including The Sandbox, Greedy Grub, and Doodle Grub. One of its most notable titles, "The Sandbox," allows players to create and share their own pixelated worlds and was recognized by Apple as one of the Best Games of 2012. Pixowl emphasizes player-centric world-building experiences and incorporates comic book art into its games, enabling a unique integration of storytelling and interactive gameplay. As of 2018, Pixowl operates as a subsidiary of Animoca Brands Corporation Limited.

55social

Seed Round in 2011
55social is a content optimization platform for social networks that helps brands manage their social media and analyze their results. It also helps firms reach out and monetize their social media. The company was founded in 2011 by IG Expansion, Brazilian entrepreneurs and Redpoint Ventures to provide tech-based solutions for the Brazilian social media market, which was, and still is, growing. The company has offices in Brazil and Argentina. Its Brazilian office has commercial and customer service operations, with approximately 40 employees. In Argentina, is located the software development operations, with approximately 30 employees.