Secocha Ventures

Secocha Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2013 and located in Miami, Florida. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage startups, focusing on seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies. Secocha Ventures targets a diverse range of sectors, including consumer products, consumer services, financial services, healthcare, information technology, and other technology-based industries. Its investment strategy encompasses opportunities across the United States, India, Israel, and France, aiming to support innovative businesses in their growth and development.

Vladimir Bertrand

Associate

Bharath Thankavel

Venture Partner

44 past transactions

CarePredict

Series A in 2023
CarePredict, Inc. develops wearable sensors aimed at improving the care of seniors. Founded in 2015 and based in Plantation, Florida, the company offers Tempo, a wrist-worn device that tracks seniors' activities of daily living without requiring self-reporting or human observers. This technology employs advanced remote sensing and deep learning to autonomously gather and analyze data on users' behavior patterns. By identifying significant changes in these patterns, CarePredict's system can detect potential health concerns early, enabling timely intervention. The insights generated are communicated through user-friendly dashboards accessible to caregivers on various devices, facilitating continuous monitoring and enhancing the quality of care for elderly individuals.

10club

Series A in 2022
10club is a company focused on acquiring and scaling small brands that operate in the e-commerce space, particularly in the home and kitchen categories. It identifies businesses that have established a strong foundation but struggle to expand in a competitive environment dominated by major platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. By providing these brands with the resources and expertise needed for growth, 10club enables entrepreneurs to exit their ventures while reaping the benefits of their hard work. The company offers a diverse range of products, including kitchenware, home furnishings, garden tools, and fitness accessories, aiming to enhance the comfort and aesthetic appeal of customers' homes.

Allocate

Series A in 2022
Allocate is a venture capital investment firm based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2021. The firm specializes in facilitating investments in high-quality venture funds, providing investors with the tools to discover and engage with promising early-stage startups in the United States. By focusing on this niche, Allocate aims to connect investors with innovative ventures, fostering growth and development in the startup ecosystem.

Ply

Venture Round in 2022
Ply is a platform focused on materials procurement that aims to enhance cash flow predictability for mechanical contractors. By providing buyer augmentation and actionable insights, Ply simplifies financial processes and improves cash flow management for skilled trades. The platform modernizes payment collections with low transaction fees, allowing clients to efficiently source, purchase, and manage finished materials. Through its innovative approach, Ply supports contractors in streamlining access to capital, ultimately enabling them to grow their businesses more effectively.

Feels

Seed Round in 2022
Feels is a social discovery network founded in 2018 by Daniel Cheaib, Madeline McKinnon, Laurent de Tapol, Ludovic Lapert, and Romain Gallan. The platform positions itself as an anti-dating application, allowing users to connect with others in a more relaxed and informal manner. Users are required to post six photos or videos and answer three unique questions, with a friend contributing to an additional question to create a brief personal story. Instead of traditional swiping or disliking, the app encourages users to engage based on their feelings through "feelsmojis." This approach fosters connections without the constraints of societal norms or labels, promoting a more authentic way to meet new people.

trica

Seed Round in 2021
Trica is a venture-backed company specializing in equity management software aimed at making private markets more accessible and scalable. Its flagship product, Trica Equity, is a SaaS solution for cap table and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) management, serving over 600 clients across India, the USA, and Singapore. The company also operates Trica Capital, a platform that connects family offices and ultra-high-net-worth individuals with growth-stage companies in India, boasting a network of 800 investors. Trica Capital has successfully facilitated the deployment of over $60 million in growth capital to notable firms, including Byju's and Webengage. Through its innovative software and investor platform, Trica empowers clients to manage portfolios effectively, enhance liquidity for early investors and employees, and access exclusive investment opportunities.

10club

Seed Round in 2021
10club is a company focused on acquiring and scaling small brands that operate in the e-commerce space, particularly in the home and kitchen categories. It identifies businesses that have established a strong foundation but struggle to expand in a competitive environment dominated by major platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. By providing these brands with the resources and expertise needed for growth, 10club enables entrepreneurs to exit their ventures while reaping the benefits of their hard work. The company offers a diverse range of products, including kitchenware, home furnishings, garden tools, and fitness accessories, aiming to enhance the comfort and aesthetic appeal of customers' homes.

Powder

Series A in 2021
Powder is a startup that offers a video editing platform aimed at gamers and content creators. The platform employs artificial intelligence to automatically identify and clip highlight moments from video streams, allowing users to efficiently share their favorite gaming moments. By streamlining the editing process, Powder enables creators to concentrate on content creation and engage with others who share similar interests. This approach not only enhances the gaming experience but also fosters a community where users can connect and interact over their shared passions.

Opal

Seed Round in 2021
Opal is a leading screen time management application designed to help users regain control over their phone usage and improve focus. The app combines features such as app restrictions, real-time feedback, and reward systems to assist individuals in minimizing distractions and enhancing productivity. It is utilized by over 200,000 users, including teams from startups and Fortune 500 companies, all of whom rely on Opal to protect their time. The application also offers tools for tracking saved time and disconnecting from distracting applications, ultimately aiming to support mental well-being and help users achieve their goals. With a mission to assist one billion people in focusing better daily, Opal is committed to fostering a more productive and fulfilling life for its users.

Mozper

Seed Round in 2020
Mozper is a financial technology company focused on providing a pay-card and app specifically tailored for children and their parents in Latin America. The platform allows parents to allocate allowances, establish spending rules, assign chores, and monitor savings goals, all aimed at facilitating a practical financial education for children in the digital age. By engaging young consumers and offering relevant financial products and services as they mature, Mozper seeks to position itself as a primary banking option for families throughout Latin America, fostering long-term customer relationships that extend into adulthood.

Showcase Insights

Pre Seed Round in 2020
SHOWCASE is a next-gen product research startup, leveraging technology to generate targeted, efficient, agile consumer insights.

Vibely

Seed Round in 2020
Vibely is a social networking platform that focuses on empowering creators to foster vibrant communities. It facilitates the organization of self-directed local events, casual meetups, and engaging discussions, allowing influencers to deepen connections with their followers. By monetizing these activities through participation fees and membership dues, Vibely not only enhances community interaction but also provides creators with a means to generate revenue. The platform is designed to encourage collaboration and resource sharing among users, thereby enriching the overall experience of community building.

Stadium Live

Seed Round in 2020
Stadium Live Studios operates a sports community platform designed to engage the next generation of sports and esports fans. This virtual environment allows users to socialize, play games, and buy or earn digital collectibles, fostering a sense of individuality among participants. The platform focuses on creating a digital universe that intersects sports and culture, enabling fans to follow live scores and participate in sporting events remotely with friends. By providing a space for interaction and engagement, Stadium Live Studios aims to become the primary destination for contemporary sports enthusiasts.

BRB

Seed Round in 2020
BRB is a food manufacturing company specializing in innovative snack products, particularly its Popped Chips. These chips are designed to provide a healthier alternative to traditional snacks, as they are neither baked nor fried, utilizing a unique popped technology that results in a light, crunchy texture. BRB focuses on creating gluten-free, oil-free snacks that are less greasy, making them suitable for on-the-go consumption and smartphone-friendly. The company aims to offer consumers a fun and exciting snacking experience with its flavorful and quirky chip varieties.

Bling

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Bling is a mobile application based in Paris, founded in 2019, that aims to help users manage their finances more effectively and avoid overdraft situations. The app provides notifications regarding overdraft risks, directly monitors bank balances, and predicts cash flow. By offering users up to €100 when needed, Bling presents a unique alternative to traditional banking practices, which often employ punitive measures for overdrafts. The service encourages users to maintain better financial health by alerting them to their spending habits and suggesting more manageable ways to handle end-of-month expenses.

Jour

Seed Round in 2020
Jour is a guided journaling application that supports individuals, particularly teens and adults, in managing mental health challenges and fostering mindfulness. The app provides users with guided sequences designed to simplify the journaling experience, encouraging mindful reflection and personal expression. Jour includes a diverse library of audio sessions and written prompts aimed at inspiring users to explore various themes, such as anxiety management, dream recording, and cultivating gratitude. Founded in January 2019 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Jour focuses on creating a supportive space for users to document their lives and navigate emotional challenges.

The Inside

Seed Round in 2020
The Inside is a home furnishings brand that specializes in providing a diverse range of products for various styles and budgets. Their offerings include furniture and decor for bedrooms, living rooms, dining areas, outdoor spaces, and offices, along with online interior design services. The product lineup features beds, chairs, lighting, wallpaper, benches, desk chairs, and room dividers. The company emphasizes sustainable practices through a supply chain supported by digital printing and made-to-order manufacturing, allowing customers to personalize their selections with a variety of iconic fabric choices while maintaining affordability.

Stacks

Seed Round in 2019
Stacks is a social video studio building the future of entertainment.

Bunches

Seed Round in 2019
Bunches is a platform that allows creators to establish paid group chats on various topics. Founded in 2020 and based in New York, the application enables users to create chat rooms, set membership fees, and share links to these groups on social media. This functionality allows creators to engage with their audience in a more exclusive manner by sharing unique content within the group chats. Through Bunches, individuals can monetize their interactions while providing a space for community building and shared experiences.

Zyla

Seed Round in 2019
Zyla is a health management company that provides personalized programs aimed at addressing heart disease and diabetes. Through a dedicated application, Zyla connects users with a premium panel of doctors who design structured health plans tailored to each individual's complete health and genetic history. The company offers specialized programs, including those for heart health, diabetes management, and holistic wellness, delivered directly to patients via their phones. By focusing on personalized care, Zyla aims to empower individuals to improve their health and reduce the likelihood of hospitalizations.

Noken

Seed Round in 2019
Noken, Inc. is an online travel service founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, New York. The company offers a platform that allows users to plan, book, and manage their travel experiences. Noken curates personalized travel itineraries known as Travel Blueprints, which cater to individual budgets and timelines, blending essential guidance with the freedom to explore. Travelers can book accommodations, experiences, and transportation while having access to a comprehensive App Guide during their journey. This app also enables real-time communication with the Experience Team for support. Noken aims to streamline the travel planning process, helping individuals save time while enhancing their exploration of new countries through curated suggestions and real-time local information.

Postmoda

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Postmoda operates an online rental platform that facilitates collaboration between brands and companies to offer new and customer-returned apparel. The platform focuses on fashion circularity and aims to redefine quality, value, and sustainability within the retail sector. By providing a revolutionary shopping experience, Postmoda empowers both clients and customers, enabling them to engage in sustainable and convenient luxury renting.

BRB

Seed Round in 2019
BRB is a food manufacturing company specializing in innovative snack products, particularly its Popped Chips. These chips are designed to provide a healthier alternative to traditional snacks, as they are neither baked nor fried, utilizing a unique popped technology that results in a light, crunchy texture. BRB focuses on creating gluten-free, oil-free snacks that are less greasy, making them suitable for on-the-go consumption and smartphone-friendly. The company aims to offer consumers a fun and exciting snacking experience with its flavorful and quirky chip varieties.

Sheets & Giggles

Seed Round in 2019
Sheets & Giggles, Inc. is a sustainable bedding company based in Denver, Colorado, founded in 2017 by Colin McIntosh. Specializing in bedding products made from eucalyptus lyocell, the company offers a range of items including sheets, comforters, pillows, and mattresses, all available for purchase through its online platform. Sheets & Giggles has gained recognition for its eco-friendly approach, having planted tens of thousands of trees to offset its production, with a commitment to sustainability at the core of its business model. The company has received accolades, including being named "Best Overall" sheets by Good Housekeeping in March 2021, underscoring its reputation for quality and comfort in the home textiles market.

Brigit

Series A in 2019
Brigit is a financial platform that focuses on promoting financial health and well-being for its users. The platform offers tools for cash advances, credit building, and financial management, allowing individuals to monitor their bills and budgets effectively. By providing insights into spending habits, Brigit helps users manage their finances more prudently and access credit options without incurring heavy interest costs. This approach aims to enhance users' financial stability and sustainability.

Clare

Convertible Note in 2019
Clare, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in providing paints and related supplies through a direct-to-consumer marketplace. Established in 2017, Clare offers a comprehensive range of products, including eco-friendly paints, primers, paint kits, roller frames, brushes, and painter’s tools. The company aims to simplify the home painting experience by offering designer-curated colors and convenient color sampling options, allowing homeowners to test colors easily from home. Clare's innovative approach to the paint shopping experience focuses on making it more efficient and inspiring, thus helping customers create beautiful living spaces.

OSSIO

Series A in 2019
Ossio is an orthopedic fixation company dedicated to enhancing the orthopedic experience for patients, healthcare providers, and payors. Established in 2014, the company focuses on developing innovative alternatives to traditional metal implants in the orthopedic fixation market, which is valued at over $10 billion. Their flagship product, OSSIOfiber, utilizes Intelligent Bone Regeneration Technology, offering a biocomposite material that is designed to support the natural healing process. This breakthrough platform allows for secure fixation while enabling the body to regenerate bone tissue, effectively replacing the implant without leaving any permanent material behind. Ossio's technology addresses the limitations of conventional bio-resorbable materials, providing the necessary mechanical strength for easy insertion and stable fixation, while promoting better healing outcomes for patients with orthopedic disorders.

CarePredict

Series A in 2019
CarePredict, Inc. develops wearable sensors aimed at improving the care of seniors. Founded in 2015 and based in Plantation, Florida, the company offers Tempo, a wrist-worn device that tracks seniors' activities of daily living without requiring self-reporting or human observers. This technology employs advanced remote sensing and deep learning to autonomously gather and analyze data on users' behavior patterns. By identifying significant changes in these patterns, CarePredict's system can detect potential health concerns early, enabling timely intervention. The insights generated are communicated through user-friendly dashboards accessible to caregivers on various devices, facilitating continuous monitoring and enhancing the quality of care for elderly individuals.

Ambrosia

Seed Round in 2018
Industrial/Organic is an organic waste solutions provider that offers infrastructure-as-a-service to waste industry. The company converts food scraps into high-value resources in a distributed facility model.

Snapmint

Seed Round in 2018
Snapmint is an online shopping platform based in Mumbai, India, that facilitates purchasing in installments without the need for credit cards. Founded in 2015, the company streamlines the buying process through a simple five-minute online application, allowing customers to access no-cost EMI plans. Snapmint offers a diverse range of products, including mobile phones, electronics, appliances, and fashion items, enabling consumers to afford their desired purchases through flexible and manageable installment payments while eliminating the complexities associated with traditional loan applications.

ePayLater

Seed Round in 2018
ePaylater, founded in December 2015, offers a convenient online payment platform that allows customers to buy products immediately and defer payment for up to 14 days. This system simplifies the shopping experience by enabling users to make multiple transactions through a single-click checkout, consolidating their purchases into one payment at the end of the payment period. The platform employs advanced machine learning techniques for real-time credit assessments, analyzing various data points such as buying patterns and digital footprints. By providing a flexible payment option, ePaylater caters to frequent online shoppers, enhancing their purchasing experience while managing payment logistics effectively.

Ambrosia

Convertible Note in 2018
Industrial/Organic is an organic waste solutions provider that offers infrastructure-as-a-service to waste industry. The company converts food scraps into high-value resources in a distributed facility model.

CarePredict

Seed Round in 2017
CarePredict, Inc. develops wearable sensors aimed at improving the care of seniors. Founded in 2015 and based in Plantation, Florida, the company offers Tempo, a wrist-worn device that tracks seniors' activities of daily living without requiring self-reporting or human observers. This technology employs advanced remote sensing and deep learning to autonomously gather and analyze data on users' behavior patterns. By identifying significant changes in these patterns, CarePredict's system can detect potential health concerns early, enabling timely intervention. The insights generated are communicated through user-friendly dashboards accessible to caregivers on various devices, facilitating continuous monitoring and enhancing the quality of care for elderly individuals.

Merlin

Series A in 2017
Merlin is an internet company founded in 2017 and based in New York, specializing in a talent hiring platform that aims to transform the recruitment process. The platform facilitates the connection between employers and job seekers by matching talents with businesses seeking to hire on an hourly basis. This service streamlines the screening and selection of candidates for various openings, allowing employers to efficiently find suitable talent while providing job seekers with easier access to opportunities that meet their needs.

Financial Gym

Seed Round in 2017
The Financial Gym is a personal financial services company that adopts a fitness-inspired approach to help clients achieve financial freedom. It offers affordable and trustworthy guidance, assisting individuals in understanding their complete financial landscape. The company provides a range of services, including personalized financial planning, one-on-one training, debt recovery, and loan management, all aimed at empowering clients to make informed financial decisions. By outlining goals, budgets, savings, and investment strategies, the Financial Gym continually optimizes financial plans to support clients in reaching their life objectives.

Home61

Venture Round in 2017
Home61 is an online real estate brokerage operating in the Greater Miami Area, focused on facilitating residential transactions for buyers and sellers. The company leverages technology to enhance the real estate experience, ensuring clients can navigate the complexities of buying and selling properties with confidence. Home61 offers a range of services, including commission-based brokerage, support for buyers and renters, and lead generation. By empowering agents with advanced tools and resources, Home61 aims to improve their productivity and success in the competitive real estate market.

Le 15

Series A in 2017
Le15 is your happy place. The story of Le15 starts out in the 15e arrondissement of Paris, Le15, where the Founder & Head Chef of Patisserie, Pooja Dhingra, first thought of bringing a little bit of her happy place, Paris to Mumbai, her hometown, through the language she loved and knew best: dessert. Founded in 2010, Le15 started as a small patisserie that retailed cupcakes & macarons but today is a cult food & dessert brand in India. The Le15 empire today includes a flagship Cafe, multiple patisserie stores, a studio workshop, a line of best-selling cookbooks by Chef Pooja and a team of over 80 people. So they welcome you, to Le15 -in every bite of their food and in every moment you step into their cafes, it’s a little bit of Paris, it’s a little bit of home and most definitely, your happy place.

Rebag

Series B in 2017
Rebag, founded in 2014 by Charles Gorra, specializes in the resale of luxury handbags and accessories through a robust e-commerce platform and physical retail locations in New York, Los Angeles, and Florida. The company has introduced innovative features such as a consignment service in 2023 and a membership program, Rebag⁺, in 2024, enhancing its appeal as a transparent and flexible resale option for customers. By leveraging proprietary technology and extensive data analysis, Rebag offers instant payment for designer items, setting a new standard in the luxury resale market. Additionally, Rebag provides tailored solutions for professional resellers through its Rebag for Business initiative. Recognized for its innovation, the company has received accolades from prominent publications, affirming its position as a leader in the luxury resale sector.

RemitGuru

Series A in 2017
RemitGuru is an online remittance service tailored to meet the specific needs of the Indian diaspora living abroad. The platform emphasizes the emotional significance of sending money and gifts to family back home, providing a personalized experience that fosters connections. RemitGuru offers a secure and efficient way to transfer funds, ensuring user privacy and the safety of transactions from initiation to completion. The service is supported by Avenues, a major eCommerce company in South Asia, and partnered with Axis Bank, a leading commercial bank in India. This collaboration enhances RemitGuru's credibility and effectiveness, making it a trusted and user-friendly solution for cross-border payments.

CarePredict

Convertible Note in 2017
CarePredict, Inc. develops wearable sensors aimed at improving the care of seniors. Founded in 2015 and based in Plantation, Florida, the company offers Tempo, a wrist-worn device that tracks seniors' activities of daily living without requiring self-reporting or human observers. This technology employs advanced remote sensing and deep learning to autonomously gather and analyze data on users' behavior patterns. By identifying significant changes in these patterns, CarePredict's system can detect potential health concerns early, enabling timely intervention. The insights generated are communicated through user-friendly dashboards accessible to caregivers on various devices, facilitating continuous monitoring and enhancing the quality of care for elderly individuals.

OSSIO

Seed Round in 2016
Ossio is an orthopedic fixation company dedicated to enhancing the orthopedic experience for patients, healthcare providers, and payors. Established in 2014, the company focuses on developing innovative alternatives to traditional metal implants in the orthopedic fixation market, which is valued at over $10 billion. Their flagship product, OSSIOfiber, utilizes Intelligent Bone Regeneration Technology, offering a biocomposite material that is designed to support the natural healing process. This breakthrough platform allows for secure fixation while enabling the body to regenerate bone tissue, effectively replacing the implant without leaving any permanent material behind. Ossio's technology addresses the limitations of conventional bio-resorbable materials, providing the necessary mechanical strength for easy insertion and stable fixation, while promoting better healing outcomes for patients with orthopedic disorders.

Mela Artisans

Convertible Note in 2015
Mela Artisans, Inc. is a retailer based in Boca Raton, Florida, specializing in home decoration, jewelry, gifts, and accessories. Founded in 2010 by Navrose S. Mehta and Sonana Mehta-Rao, the company offers a diverse range of decorative products, including photo frames, candle holders, decorative trays, and pillows, as well as a selection of jewelry such as necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Additionally, Mela Artisans provides various accessories like scarves and gloves, along with gifts suitable for occasions like housewarmings and weddings. The company operates primarily through its online platform, focusing on traditional handcrafted goods that highlight local artisanal skills while promoting sustainable entrepreneurship and social uplift in communities.

CarePredict

Venture Round in 2015
CarePredict, Inc. develops wearable sensors aimed at improving the care of seniors. Founded in 2015 and based in Plantation, Florida, the company offers Tempo, a wrist-worn device that tracks seniors' activities of daily living without requiring self-reporting or human observers. This technology employs advanced remote sensing and deep learning to autonomously gather and analyze data on users' behavior patterns. By identifying significant changes in these patterns, CarePredict's system can detect potential health concerns early, enabling timely intervention. The insights generated are communicated through user-friendly dashboards accessible to caregivers on various devices, facilitating continuous monitoring and enhancing the quality of care for elderly individuals.

Indus OS

Convertible Note in 2015
Indus OS is a regional operating system tailored for the unique needs of smartphone users in India, focusing on linguistic preferences and accessibility. Built on Android, it aims to provide a simplified smartphone experience for first-time internet users, catering to diverse ecosystems and promoting digital inclusion. Indus OS includes the Indus App Bazaar, which is India's rapidly growing app platform that emphasizes app localization and personalization. By utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, it supports developers in translating their apps into various Indian languages at no cost. Indus OS is also integrated with the Samsung Galaxy Store in India, further enhancing its reach and impact in bridging the digital divide.
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