Nazca Ventures
Nazca Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on technology-enabled businesses with breakout potential in Latin America and the United States. The firm backs founders at multiple stages and leverages a robust local and global network, market intelligence, and strategic guidance to help ventures grow. It offers insights on strategy formulation and deployment, along with legal and regulatory advice, talent sourcing, and access to premium business partnerships to accelerate scale. Nazca emphasizes a bottom-up investment approach and seeks opportunities in emerging markets while maintaining a global outlook through ties with Mountain Partners, enabling cross-border collaboration and international expansion. Founded in 2014 by Latin American technology entrepreneurs, Nazca later merged with Mountain Partners to enhance global capabilities, extending its reach to cities including San Francisco, Mexico City, Bogota, Buenos Aires, and Santiago, with broader hubs across Europe and Asia through Mountain Partners' network. The firm concentrates on identifying and supporting proven, transformative technology-enabled propositions that can scale globally.
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Past deals in Latin America
Bridge Latam
Acquisition in 2025
Founded in 2021, Bridge Latam is a venture capital firm headquartered in Mexico City. It focuses on investing in early-stage technology companies based in Latin America.
Finkargo
Series A in 2024
Finkargo is a financial services company offering a trade financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises. The platform combines capital access with logistics and technology to accelerate international trade, featuring automated credit scoring and integrated logistics and financing processes. By simplifying import operations, it helps SMEs grow sales and gain better control over supply chains in Latin America. Founded in 2021 and based in Bogota, Colombia, Finkargo emphasizes fair pricing and logistics guarantees tailored to SME realities.
Loads
Seed Round in 2023
Loads is the first digital platform to offer an end-to-end solution to make importing and exporting fresh food simple, transparent, and accessible, from financing through logistics and everything in between, enabling traceable and secure transactions worldwide for growers and importers.
Located in Chile, our multidisciplinary team combines up to +20 years of experience in technology and international trade, all sharing the same purpose: Change how the industry has been working for the past +80 years by helping local growers connect with global markets through technology.
Finkargo
Series A in 2023
Finkargo is a financial services company offering a trade financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises. The platform combines capital access with logistics and technology to accelerate international trade, featuring automated credit scoring and integrated logistics and financing processes. By simplifying import operations, it helps SMEs grow sales and gain better control over supply chains in Latin America. Founded in 2021 and based in Bogota, Colombia, Finkargo emphasizes fair pricing and logistics guarantees tailored to SME realities.
Wonder Brands
Series A in 2023
Wonder Brands partners with successful digital brands in Latin America, investing significantly to boost growth. It provides value through technology, digital marketing, supply chain, administration support, enabling brands to expand reach and diversify products.
Somos Internet
Venture Round in 2023
Somos Internet is a network and telecommunications startup that provides latest generation internet with a fast, secure, stable connection. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia.
Datanomik
Seed Round in 2022
Datanomik is a B2B Fintech platform that facilitates access to financial data from multiple institutions in Latin America. It offers solutions for various companies and Fintechs, providing real-time secure API integration for improved cash management efficiency.
Wonder Brands
Seed Round in 2021
Wonder Brands partners with successful digital brands in Latin America, investing significantly to boost growth. It provides value through technology, digital marketing, supply chain, administration support, enabling brands to expand reach and diversify products.
Crehana
Series B in 2021
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.
Meru
Series A in 2021
Our objective is to develop into the region's one-stop store for automotive components. By gathering demand and linking all players throughout the supply chain, including producers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, service providers, and customers, we are digitizing the automobile aftermarket sector in Latin America.
Meru was established in 2020 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal.
Poliglota
Seed Round in 2021
Poliglota, founded in 2012, is a language-learning company that combines in-person social learning with digital tools to teach multiple languages. It organizes small group sessions in coffee shops led by expert teachers and emphasizes social activities that foster faster, more effective learning through community. The company also provides an online education management platform for collaborative group classes in English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese, following a European framework and enabling knowledge sharing within a connected community. Poliglota has received recognition for innovation, including the Avonni Award and selection by the IDB as a disruptive educational innovation in Latin America, and continues to expand its model.
Meru
Seed Round in 2021
Our objective is to develop into the region's one-stop store for automotive components. By gathering demand and linking all players throughout the supply chain, including producers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, service providers, and customers, we are digitizing the automobile aftermarket sector in Latin America.
Meru was established in 2020 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal.
Wonder Brands
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Wonder Brands partners with successful digital brands in Latin America, investing significantly to boost growth. It provides value through technology, digital marketing, supply chain, administration support, enabling brands to expand reach and diversify products.
Colektia
Series A in 2021
Founded in 2018, Colektia specializes in digital collection management services. It offers software solutions for real-time analytics, omnicanal management, and integrated channels to optimize debt recovery strategies for banks, retail, fintech, insurance, financial, and telecom industries.
Cargamos.com
Seed Round in 2021
Cargamos.com is a logistics platform that transforms underutilized spaces such as malls, parking lots, and storage facilities into fulfillment centers for quick commerce across Latin America. By unifying small logistics contractors and operators, the platform facilitates collaboration among businesses that traditionally rely on outdated systems. This integration enhances operational efficiency, allowing clients to improve delivery speed and reduce costs per transaction. Cargamos.com aims to streamline the logistics process, making it easier for small companies to compete in the evolving market landscape.
Crehana
Series A in 2020
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.
Crehana
Venture Round in 2020
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.
Grow Mobility
Acquisition in 2020
Grow Mobility is a micromobility and payments platform based in Latin America, formed from the merger of Grin, a pioneer in electric scooters in Mexico, and Yellow, a multimodal and payment solutions provider from Brazil. The company offers electric bikes and scooters, focusing on enhancing mobility options for urban users. Currently, Grow Mobility operates in stealth mode, indicating a focus on strategic development and future growth within the rapidly evolving transportation sector in the region.
Urbvan
Series A in 2019
Urbvan is an app-based mass transit mobility network that offers a safe, comfortable, and efficient commuting solution for inner-city travelers in Latin America. The company has developed a daily commute transportation system that connects commuters through a strategic network of express routes, eliminating intermediary stops and providing designated pickup and drop-off locations. Urbvan enhances the commuting experience by operating executive vans staffed with professional chauffeurs, ensuring comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi and charging ports for electronic devices. By streamlining the commuting process, Urbvan aims to reduce travel times and optimize the daily routines of its users.
Platzi
Series A in 2019
Platzi is an online education platform that delivers live and recorded courses across design, marketing, and programming. It offers professional tracks in application and web development, online marketing, interface design, server administration, and related fields, with interactive features such as real-time collaboration among students and industry-leading instructors. The platform emphasizes practical, in-demand skills for lifelong learning, using video and interactive lessons to teach applied concepts rather than traditional academia, and supports learners worldwide in multiple languages. Founded in 2012, Platzi serves a global student base and provides access to project sharing, guides, tutorials, and bonus live sessions to enhance learning.
Destácame
Series A in 2019
Destácame is a Chilean fintech company that develops an online platform focused on improving financial inclusion and literacy. It offers tools for managing past-due debts, credit history, consumer loans, savings, and other financial health aspects, empowering individuals to better handle their finances.
Crehana
Series A in 2019
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.
BEWE (formerly miora)
Series A in 2018
BEWE, established in 2016, provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform tailored for beauty and wellness centers. The company has expanded its operations across five countries: Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Chile. By offering tools and solutions that streamline management and enhance customer experiences, BEWE aims to support the growth and efficiency of businesses in the beauty and wellness industry.
Urbvan
Seed Round in 2017
Urbvan is an app-based mass transit mobility network that offers a safe, comfortable, and efficient commuting solution for inner-city travelers in Latin America. The company has developed a daily commute transportation system that connects commuters through a strategic network of express routes, eliminating intermediary stops and providing designated pickup and drop-off locations. Urbvan enhances the commuting experience by operating executive vans staffed with professional chauffeurs, ensuring comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi and charging ports for electronic devices. By streamlining the commuting process, Urbvan aims to reduce travel times and optimize the daily routines of its users.
Destácame
Seed Round in 2017
Destácame is a Chilean fintech company that develops an online platform focused on improving financial inclusion and literacy. It offers tools for managing past-due debts, credit history, consumer loans, savings, and other financial health aspects, empowering individuals to better handle their finances.
Kavak
Seed Round in 2016
Founded in 2016, Kavak is a Mexican online platform specializing in the e-commerce of used cars. It aims to formalize the pre-owned car industry by offering real-time market data and a wide catalog of certified vehicles at fair prices. The platform provides services such as home delivery, financing options, and guarantees, enabling users to buy and sell vehicles hassle-free.
Urbvan
Angel Round in 2016
Urbvan is an app-based mass transit mobility network that offers a safe, comfortable, and efficient commuting solution for inner-city travelers in Latin America. The company has developed a daily commute transportation system that connects commuters through a strategic network of express routes, eliminating intermediary stops and providing designated pickup and drop-off locations. Urbvan enhances the commuting experience by operating executive vans staffed with professional chauffeurs, ensuring comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi and charging ports for electronic devices. By streamlining the commuting process, Urbvan aims to reduce travel times and optimize the daily routines of its users.
Destácame
Seed Round in 2016
Destácame is a Chilean fintech company that develops an online platform focused on improving financial inclusion and literacy. It offers tools for managing past-due debts, credit history, consumer loans, savings, and other financial health aspects, empowering individuals to better handle their finances.
Platzi
Seed Round in 2016
Platzi is an online education platform that delivers live and recorded courses across design, marketing, and programming. It offers professional tracks in application and web development, online marketing, interface design, server administration, and related fields, with interactive features such as real-time collaboration among students and industry-leading instructors. The platform emphasizes practical, in-demand skills for lifelong learning, using video and interactive lessons to teach applied concepts rather than traditional academia, and supports learners worldwide in multiple languages. Founded in 2012, Platzi serves a global student base and provides access to project sharing, guides, tutorials, and bonus live sessions to enhance learning.
BEWE (formerly miora)
Venture Round in 2015
BEWE, established in 2016, provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform tailored for beauty and wellness centers. The company has expanded its operations across five countries: Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Chile. By offering tools and solutions that streamline management and enhance customer experiences, BEWE aims to support the growth and efficiency of businesses in the beauty and wellness industry.
Club Point
Venture Round in 2014
Club Point is an online private shopping club based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It operates as a members-only platform, offering exclusive access to a variety of products including clothing, electronics, sports accessories, and perfumes. Members receive invitations to short-term sales campaigns lasting 4 to 9 days, during which they can purchase items at discounted prices ranging from 15% to 75% off recommended retail prices. The company focuses on providing preferred pricing through curated brand sales, enhancing the shopping experience for its members.
Poliglota
Seed Round in 2014
Poliglota, founded in 2012, is a language-learning company that combines in-person social learning with digital tools to teach multiple languages. It organizes small group sessions in coffee shops led by expert teachers and emphasizes social activities that foster faster, more effective learning through community. The company also provides an online education management platform for collaborative group classes in English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese, following a European framework and enabling knowledge sharing within a connected community. Poliglota has received recognition for innovation, including the Avonni Award and selection by the IDB as a disruptive educational innovation in Latin America, and continues to expand its model.
El Telon
Seed Round in 2014
El Telón SpA is a Chilean company founded in 2012, based in Vitacura, that operates an online platform for streaming videos, television, series, and radio programs. The company has developed a digital media streaming application that offers a diverse selection of channels across various genres, catering to audiences of all ages. Users can access this content through smartphones, personal computers, and smart TVs, allowing for convenient and efficient entertainment options. El Telón has gained popularity in Chile and is in the process of expanding its services throughout Latin America.
Glamit
Venture Round in 2014
Glamit is a Buenos Aires-based company that offers comprehensive e-commerce solutions tailored for fashion brands and sports teams in South America. Founded in 2011, Glamit specializes in providing a state-of-the-art e-commerce platform specifically designed for the apparel and accessories industry. In addition to developing e-shopping platforms, the company manages logistics and customer care services, including fulfillment and order management, as well as communication services such as e-marketing and social media support. Glamit aims to empower apparel brands to optimize their online sales channels effectively, and it currently operates across seven countries in Latin America.
Trendyta
Seed Round in 2013
Trendyta is an online design store based in Mexico that specializes in providing unique and extraordinary products to Latin American consumers. Founded by Gabriela Rosas, Victor Bucardo, and Juan Carlos Gaal in May 2013, Trendyta has successfully hosted over 100 designers and offers more than 1,000 distinct products. The company aims to fill the gap in the traditional marketplace by offering interesting designs at competitive prices, allowing customers access to items that are often hard to find. Trendyta is also planning to expand its offerings to include international designers, enhancing the shopping experience for consumers in Mexico and across Latin America.
Glamit
Venture Round in 2013
Glamit is a Buenos Aires-based company that offers comprehensive e-commerce solutions tailored for fashion brands and sports teams in South America. Founded in 2011, Glamit specializes in providing a state-of-the-art e-commerce platform specifically designed for the apparel and accessories industry. In addition to developing e-shopping platforms, the company manages logistics and customer care services, including fulfillment and order management, as well as communication services such as e-marketing and social media support. Glamit aims to empower apparel brands to optimize their online sales channels effectively, and it currently operates across seven countries in Latin America.
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