Glisco Partners

Glisco Partners, established in 2016, is a private equity firm headquartered in Mexico City. It specializes in mid-market investments, focusing on the Mexican market. The firm targets companies across various sectors, including education, retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, software, and real estate, typically providing growth capital. Glisco Partners has a proven track record of executing and exiting high-quality transactions.

Jacinta Carral

Managing Director

Alfredo Castellanos

Managing Partner

Gerónimo Cue

Analyst

Ricardo Enríquez Ph.D

Managing Director

Alexandre Gvakharia

Associate

Luis Enrique Mejía

Analyst

Álvaro Quijano

Vice President

5 past transactions

The Wild Foods

Series A in 2024
The Wild Foods is a FoodTech company focused on producing clean, nutritious, and transparent food products. Founded by three friends—Javier, Pier, and Felipe—who sought to address the lack of healthy snack options in supermarkets and the high prices of quality products, the company aims to combat obesity through accessible, real food choices. Their product line includes vegan snacks, protein bars, sports supplements, and vitamins, all designed to meet diverse dietary needs while promoting sustainability through the use of recycled packaging. The Wild Foods emphasizes the importance of informed consumer choices and aims to revolutionize the food industry by offering products that prioritize health and transparency.

Yalo

Series C in 2023
Yalo is a developer of an AI-based customer relationship management platform used to help businesses offer a delightful customer experience. It manages the digital workflow for sales and customer service through mini applications that run on top of messaging apps that allow customers to get what they want from businesses in a personalized way. It develops chatbots that enable businesses to sell and chat automatically with customers via Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and other such applications and handle customer requests to the point of payment and fulfillment, thus enabling brands to effectively communicate with their customers. Yalo was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Kueski

Series C in 2021
Kueski is a prominent buy now, pay later (BNPL) and online consumer lending company in Latin America, primarily serving the Mexican market. Founded in 2012, Kueski aims to simplify financial access for consumers through its innovative product offerings. The company's ecosystem includes Kueski Pay, a BNPL solution that facilitates purchases both online and in physical stores, and Kueski Cash, which provides personal loans. By utilizing advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data, Kueski efficiently assesses credit and fraud risks, enabling rapid approval or rejection of loan applications within minutes. This approach helps clients meet their short-term financial needs. Kueski has successfully raised over $300 million in equity and debt financing and has been recognized in industry rankings, underscoring its significant impact on the financial landscape in Mexico.

Muncher

Series A in 2021
Muncher is an end-to-end platform focused on enhancing off-premise dining for restaurant brands worldwide. The company specializes in the development and rental of dark kitchens, providing hidden kitchens and virtual restaurant solutions. Muncher offers a range of complementary services aimed at helping restaurants improve their profit margins and increase sales. By leveraging hidden kitchen technology and infrastructure, Muncher enables its partners to scale their operations effectively. Additionally, the company develops a portfolio of brands on its platform and collaborates with top influencers to operate these restaurant brands, further driving success in the off-premise dining sector.
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