Konta offers an online accounting service for micro and small businesses in México. Their company vision is to make running a small company easy. They are helping freelancers and small entrepreneurs by implementing a cost-effective, automated online accounting service. José Menéndez and Pablo Icaza founded the company in September 2019, with its headquarters in Monterrey, México.
Qurable is a SaaS/BaaS platform that is revolutionizing loyalty programs through its artificial intelligence and blockchain-based product. It simplifies the creation of interconnected loyalty programs and personalized rewards, thereby enhancing customer engagement. Moreover, it transforms points into valuable assets that can be exchanged within multi-brand ecosystems, making loyalty more accessible and user-friendly. Company detail in https://qurable.co
Orchata is a company that specializes in providing a Software-as-a-Service platform tailored for grocery stores and various food suppliers. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico, Orchata's platform streamlines operations by enabling suppliers to manage online order processing, payment acceptance, delivery route optimization, and promotional activities. Additionally, it offers valuable analytics on revenue, orders, and customer behavior, facilitating a comprehensive digital transformation for businesses in the grocery, meat, produce, and seafood sectors.
Orchata is a company that specializes in providing a Software-as-a-Service platform tailored for grocery stores and various food suppliers. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico, Orchata's platform streamlines operations by enabling suppliers to manage online order processing, payment acceptance, delivery route optimization, and promotional activities. Additionally, it offers valuable analytics on revenue, orders, and customer behavior, facilitating a comprehensive digital transformation for businesses in the grocery, meat, produce, and seafood sectors.
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.
Justo SpA, founded in 2018 and based in Providencia, Chile, specializes in developing and operating an online application that enables restaurants and stores to manage online orders effectively. The company offers custom-built e-commerce websites tailored for restaurant brands, facilitating order and delivery services while charging a maximum commission of 15 percent. Importantly, Justo allows business owners to retain valuable customer data generated through its platform, enhancing their ability to understand and engage with their clientele.
SimpleCitizen, Inc. develops digital immigration and visa solution for customers. The company offers citizenship; green card; employment authorization document; visa; and marriage based green card applications. It also provides green card application streamlining and tracking services. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. As of September 17, 2020, SimpleCitizen, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP.
VITAU MEDICAL, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. operates an online subscription pharmacy for patients with chronic diseases. The company allow users to choose products and quantity they need, share address and payment method, and receive products. VITAU MEDICAL, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. was founded in 2019 and is based in Monterrey, Mexico.
Mureni, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. is a healthcare startup based in Mexico City that specializes in designing and developing invisible dental aligners. The company provides a range of services including x-rays, 3D scans, and evaluation photographs to facilitate effective dental treatment. By utilizing advanced three-dimensional scanning and printing technologies, Mureni enables customers to receive orthodontic care that is metal-free and minimizes discomfort, allowing for treatment without the need for frequent visits to an orthodontist. Operating primarily in Mexico and Brazil, Mureni aims to assist dentists in Latin America in enhancing their revenue and streamlining their operations through innovative technology solutions.
Unima developed a fast and low cost diagnostic and disease surveillance technology for low resource settings. This technology allows anyone, even those with no technical training, to diagnose a disease at the point of care, without the need of lab equipment, with results on 15 minutes and at $1 per test. The company's goal is to solve the problem of lack of access to timely diagnostic regardless of where you live and your ability to pay.
Grin Scooters is a software company that operates network of operational shared electric scooters. Currently, Grin only operates in Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Sao Paulo and Bogota but it has plans to expand to other cities throughout Latin America.
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 facilitates payroll calculations and employee data management. The software allows employers to manage various HR tasks, including vacation requests, employee data edits, payroll verification, and the generation of payment receipts. Additionally, Runa enables the payroll stamping process, which is essential for obtaining employee folios. Through its innovative approach, Runa aims to streamline payroll and HR management for its clients.
Businesses from every walk of life use rewards to acquire, retain and thank customers but the current process is broken. Sending rewards, incentives and non-cash payouts is manual, expensive, time-consuming and error-prone. WeGift changes this. Operating in more than 30 countries, in 22 languages, 20 currencies, with over 700 brand partners, and hundreds of clients, like Perkbox, Sodexo, New Look and Halfords among others, WeGift’s cloud-based, open API solutions allow businesses to transfer value to consumers, in real-time and globally. Established in 2016, WeGift is backed by leading entrepreneurs and investors.
Solugen, Inc. is a specialty chemicals manufacturer based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2016. The company utilizes industrial biotechnology and green chemistry to produce a range of eco-friendly industrial chemicals. Its product offerings include BioPeroxide, a carbon-negative hydrogen peroxide; BioChelate, a biodegradable chelant; ScavSol, a multivalent metal sequestrant for energy applications; ScaleSol, a scale control alternative to phosphonates; and CorrSol, designed for corrosion and fouling control. Solugen focuses on creating safe, cost-effective, and environmentally-friendly solutions, serving various sectors such as agriculture, cleaning, energy, and water. The company employs a patented method that leverages bio-inspired reactions and plant materials as low-cost feedstocks, enabling it to produce innovative products that are competitively priced in the market.
Public Goods manufactures and markets unisex health, beauty, household, grocery, and vitamins and supplements. The company offers products, including hair and body products, dental care, menstrual care, essential oils, travel, gifts, cleaners, tree free paper, laundry, kitchen, bathroom, linens, candles, cereals and breakfast, beverages, pastas and sauces, baking, soups, canned goods, spices, condiments, oils and vinegars, snacks, and vitamins and supplements for women's health, men's health, heart, hair/skin/nails, immunity, stress, fitness, and protein powders. The company sells its products online. Public Goods was formerly known as Morgans. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.
Disclosures.io builds software to help real estate agents manage property disclosures.
bxblue is a marketplace for personal loans in Brazil explicitly targeting pensioners and Government workers because they can they take loans secured by their guaranteed income. Because of that banks can deduct the payment directly from the paycheck, leading to an apr 10x lower than credit cards. Payroll secured loans are the most affordable personal loan in Brazil, and they represent 60% of the personal loans in the country. It is a 40bn dollar/year marke, completely offline. We are taking this entire market online.
Skyways is creating a new form of transportation to advance our civilization. The company's focus in the immediate future is on cargo transportation with the idea to then fund a new personal air transportation vehicle that will be operated as a service. Skyways has a big focus on software to enable full autonomy and large scale fleet operations.
Skyways was founded in 2017, is YC-backed and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Skyways is creating a new form of transportation to advance our civilization. The company's focus in the immediate future is on cargo transportation with the idea to then fund a new personal air transportation vehicle that will be operated as a service. Skyways has a big focus on software to enable full autonomy and large scale fleet operations.
Skyways was founded in 2017, is YC-backed and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Kiwibot, a service operated by Kiwi Campus, was founded in 2016 and is based in Bogota, Colombia. The company specializes in on-demand delivery solutions, primarily targeting college campuses. Kiwibots, which are small delivery robots, provide a convenient way for students and local residents to receive food and other items directly to their doorsteps. This innovative service aims to make deliveries more affordable and efficient, enabling users to access what they need within 30 minutes. Kiwibot’s approach integrates smoothly with urban environments, enhancing the accessibility of delivery services in communities.
Payit is an application that allows you to make payments easily and safely. Payit is revolutionizing the way that people, businesses, governments, and others interact when it comes to payments.
The first Marketplace for Real Estate fractions traded 100% online powered by BlockChain
Pulse Q&A Inc. develops an artificial intelligence based platform that provides crowdsourced data for technology executives. It offers Pulse Q&A to test messaging and positioning in real time before campaign launches for a new product launch or a message refresh. The company’s platform is used to make and shape decisions by enabling users to create questions and serve it to peers, customers, or prospects, and collect data. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Returnbase offers reverse logistics as a service to help retailers sell returned and excess inventory.
BIOS is developing a full-stack neural interface platform, that uses AI to decode and encode the signals from to the body, to treat chronic health conditions.
BIOS began operation in 2015. It has its headquarters in Cambridge in the United Kingdom and an R&D office in Montreal, Canada.
Boxouse, founded in 2013 and based in Oakland, California, specializes in creating portable and affordable houses. The company emerged from the vision of its founders, Luke and Heather, who sought to address the challenges of rising rents in San Francisco by reimagining housing solutions. Drawing inspiration from modular shipping containers, Boxouse produces a range of sustainable homes designed to accommodate modern living aspirations. The company operates from a vacant lot that has transformed into a collaborative community focused on sustainability and innovative building practices. Its product offerings include various house models, from minimalist designs to more luxurious options equipped with wheels, solar energy systems, and full utilities.
Speak is a mobile application designed to assist individuals in learning English through interactive conversations focused on real-world scenarios, such as job interviews and asking for directions. The app employs advanced speech recognition technology to help users articulate English words clearly, even with thick accents. This approach not only enhances the user's speaking skills but also contributes to a substantial database of accented English speech, which can improve both its own system and other speech recognition technologies. Speak addresses the significant market demand for effective language learning solutions, as people continue to invest in acquiring English language skills. The team behind Speak has a background in developing accent detection systems and has previously created successful educational products.
Bulletin, Inc. is a wholesale marketplace that connects individual designers and brands with retailers, facilitating the sale of a diverse range of products online, including home decor, kitchen items, bedding, furniture, lighting, jewelry, and cards. In addition to its online platform, Bulletin also provides shared storefronts and utilizes vacant commercial spaces to showcase and sell the works of emerging designers in person. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, Bulletin aims to create a community that supports premium brands while offering a unique shopping experience.
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.
Wright Electric, Inc. is building technologies for large commercial airplanes. The company is currently developing their flagship Airplane, the Wright 1, which will be a 186-seat single aisle airliner with an 800 mile range. The company hopes to achieve entry to service for the Wright 1 by 2030 and is working with commercial airlines including easyJet and VivaAerobus. In addition to the newly announced U.S. DOE’s ARPA-E funding, the company is funded by Y Combinator, the Clean Energy Trust and venture funds.
Livement provides tickets and concessions for sports stadiums. Livement builds feature-rich websites and mobile apps. Livement provides the most comprehensive and friendly admin tool to manage events, ticketing, food and drinks, merchandise, and parking.
Cambly Inc. is an online educational platform that connects language learners with native-speaking tutors through a mobile application. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, Cambly specializes in providing on-demand access to English language instruction via video chat. The platform enables students to engage in conversational practice with private tutors, allowing for a personalized learning experience. Users can learn at their own pace, with the ability to revisit lessons to reinforce vocabulary and concepts. Cambly aims to enhance language acquisition by facilitating direct interaction between learners and native speakers.
Billpocket is a financial technology company that transforms smartphones and tablets into point-of-sale terminals, facilitating card payments without the need for traditional banking infrastructures. Users can accept debit and credit card payments directly through their mobile devices, simplifying the payment process and eliminating high maintenance fees and complex setups associated with conventional systems. Billpocket's platform also offers the option for customers to convert payments into interest-free monthly installments, while the company charges a fixed commission to sellers. This innovative approach enables a seamless transaction experience for both businesses and consumers.
Upgraded operates an online platform that helps users to upgrade their phones, tablets, computers, and accessories.
Pick from any number of phones, tablets, computers and accessories from your favorite brands. Time upgrades on your own terms—like every year for your phone, or every three years for your laptop and pay just one low monthly price. No more keeping track of old devices, or selling them on craigslist. Upgrades and exchanges happen automatically according to your plan.
SimpleCitizen, Inc. develops digital immigration and visa solution for customers. The company offers citizenship; green card; employment authorization document; visa; and marriage based green card applications. It also provides green card application streamlining and tracking services. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. As of September 17, 2020, SimpleCitizen, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP.
Beek is building the top audio platform in Latin America. 10/10 people you see on the streets with headphones, will be listening on Beek to the best audiobooks, podcasts, meditations, and any audio content that they like.
There will be a Netflix for Spoken word audio for the 480M+ native Spanish Speakers, and Beek is the team building it.
Asistia operates an online marketplace based in Mexico City, Mexico, designed to connect families with qualified caregivers and nurses. The platform simplifies the process of hiring home care professionals by allowing users to specify their needs and receive recommendations for certified caregivers. Asistia ensures that all associates are thoroughly vetted, promoting safety and reliability for families seeking assistance. The services offered cater primarily to elderly citizens and include essential tasks such as mobilization, feeding, clothing, and diaper changes, thereby facilitating comprehensive home care solutions.
HigherMe Inc. operates a recruiting platform designed to assist retail and management employers in finding, screening, and hiring employees more efficiently. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Brighton, Massachusetts, HigherMe utilizes 30-second videos to highlight candidates' personalities, attitudes, and interpersonal skills. The platform offers a range of features, including a searchable database of candidates, digitized onboarding paperwork, automated recruitment processes, screening for tax credits, customizable assessments, and application tracking. By leveraging data-driven behavioral and psychological matching algorithms, HigherMe ensures that employers connect with the most suitable candidates for their needs.
PingStamp is a comprehensive loyalty platform designed for businesses and customers in Mexico. It offers an innovative solution to enhance customer relationships by providing a user-friendly and engaging experience. The program is free and allows users to earn rewards at their favorite establishments, encouraging repeat visits. Through its straightforward approach, PingStamp aims to simplify loyalty management for businesses while fostering customer retention and engagement.
With Tab, Inc. develops a marketplace for travelers and tourist business. Its application enables users to book hotels, hostels, activities, and tours while they are abroad. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in California.
Oolu is the fastest growing off-grid solar company West Africa. Our Vision is to be the leading energy and financial service provider to millions of customers in the developing world.
Our model, developed with local communities, allows us to reach off-grid households in rural villages offering them modern energy access. With a monthly payment model reducing barriers to access, as well as maintenance, parts and battery replacements included in our service, we save our clients money and assure them a continuous, dependable source of energy.
In Wolof, a national language of Senegal, Oolu means ‘trust’. By building trust with the communities in which we work, we can grow together.
Bright offers residential solar for the developing world at $0 upfront. They operating first in Mexico, where electricity rates are 2-3x (that of the US), there's 40% more sun, and installation costs are half as much.
Shift Labs makes beautifully designed, human-centered technologies that improve the lives of people around the globe. They use innovative engineering to create low-cost solutions to everyday problems.
Unbabel Inc. is a provider of online translation services, specializing in human-corrected machine translation. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Lisbon, with additional offices in San Francisco, New York, and Pittsburgh, the company enables enterprises to communicate with customers in their native languages. Unbabel's service merges an AI-driven translation engine with a global community of human translators, ensuring fast and accurate translations for various user-generated content, including emails, wikis, and forums. Its solutions cater to customer service needs, such as support tickets and chat interactions. Unbabel has garnered over $31 million in funding and serves notable clients, including Facebook, Microsoft, Booking.com, and EasyJet, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency for these businesses.
Onlulo is a cloud-based platform that enables startups to manage contacts, sales, tasks, and projects online. The company is based in Columbia, Maryland.
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.
Redspread is a collaborative deployment tool for managing environments from development to production. It enables the deployment of Docker projects to a Kubernetes cluster using a single command. Redspread was launched in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Pocket Supernova Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing video-messaging and mobile applications. One of its primary offerings is Unda, an application that allows users to record videos and enhance them with text and graphics. In addition to Unda, Pocket Supernova has also created other applications such as Video Selfie and WatchMe, a messaging app. The company focuses on providing innovative solutions in the realm of video communication and mobile interaction.
Paid Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in online billing solutions through its platform, Paid Labs. It offers a comprehensive billing automation and invoicing system designed to serve both small and large businesses, including multi-location franchises and SaaS companies. Paid's solutions encompass invoicing, subscription, and metered billing, with features such as support for multiple payment methods, automatic reconciliation, and customizable reporting. The platform streamlines the accounts receivable process by translating customer data into branded invoices and managing the entire payment cycle, from reminders to reconciliation. This approach eliminates the need for businesses to allocate engineering resources for billing management, providing a scalable and efficient solution for improving cash flow transparency and minimizing payment delays. Paid Labs has been operational since its incorporation in 2013 and is a subsidiary of Auction Mobility, LLC.
Hostspot Inc., based in Mexico City, provides a multichannel platform designed to enhance customer engagement and optimize in-store experiences. Utilizing beacon and Wi-Fi proximity technology, Hostspot offers businesses insights into customer behavior and trends within their stores. This fully integrated suite enables companies to measure, interact with, and communicate with customers in real time, facilitating informed decision-making and operational improvements. By delivering actionable insights, Hostspot empowers businesses to refine their marketing strategies, merchandising, and overall operations, thereby enhancing the shopping experience for customers.
FutureLeague is an ed-tech company that teaches kids ages 6-12 engineering and programming with a focus on teamwork, creativity, and design thinking. It specializes in the fields of ed-tech, internet, and education.
It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Cambly Inc. is an online educational platform that connects language learners with native-speaking tutors through a mobile application. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, Cambly specializes in providing on-demand access to English language instruction via video chat. The platform enables students to engage in conversational practice with private tutors, allowing for a personalized learning experience. Users can learn at their own pace, with the ability to revisit lessons to reinforce vocabulary and concepts. Cambly aims to enhance language acquisition by facilitating direct interaction between learners and native speakers.
Oja.la is an online learning platform focused on enhancing computer skills in Latin America. It offers a comprehensive catalog of 1,500 classes, including 70 technology programs, and has recently expanded its offerings by releasing 16 new programs in a single month. The platform caters to users in both Spanish and English, making quality technology education accessible to a diverse audience of entrepreneurs and professionals. Oja.la aims to empower students to reach their career objectives by providing a robust and continuously growing selection of online courses.
Ripio, formerly known as Bitpagos, is a financial payments company that provides electronic payment solutions for businesses in Latin America. It offers a range of financial services for the emerging markets using the blockchain technology to make a more accessible financial system. The company helps merchants process international transactions with credit cards or bitcoins for a fraction of the cost as well as consumers buy bitcoins instantly with cash. It deals with clients in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Ecuador.
cottonTracks, Inc. is a technology company based in Las Condes, Chile, founded in 2012. It offers a browser extension that serves as an automated record of users' online activities, effectively replacing traditional browser history and bookmarks. This innovative platform organizes the content users engage with by summarizing insights and utilizing algorithms to compile collections of articles, videos, images, and maps. By providing a comprehensive and private way to document online discoveries, cottonTracks enhances the browsing experience, allowing users to effortlessly recall and manage the information they encounter on various Chromium-based browsers, including Opera and Chrome.
String Publisher is a solution to create digital publications via the PC web browser. Users can add videos, audios, image galleries, and more, with drag and drop options. They can create catalogs, comicbooks, magazines, eBooks, journals, portfolios, and other kind of documents and publications. The app is available for iOS and Android devices.
instaDM develops mobile application for direct messaging service through Instagram. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Mexico.
Digital media portafolio with an audience of over 5 million unique visitors each month. Our main asset is eslamoda.com an online magazine that was born over 8 years ago, focused on young women.
SinDelantal México, S.A. de C.V. operates an online food delivery platform based in Mexico City. Founded as Mi Orden Online S.A. de C.V., the company rebranded to SinDelantal in January 2012 and is now a subsidiary of JUST EAT plc. The platform allows customers to order food from a wide variety of local restaurants, offering an efficient alternative to traditional methods of ordering. SinDelantal provides users with access to the latest promotions and discounts, enhancing the convenience and affordability of food delivery. The service aims to eliminate common frustrations associated with ordering food, such as outdated menus, communication barriers, and payment issues, ensuring a seamless experience for users looking to enjoy their favorite meals.