Cometa

Cometa is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage technology companies, with a particular emphasis on the fintech sector. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico, the firm primarily targets investments in Latin America, especially in Mexico. Cometa aims to support innovative businesses that cater to Spanish-speaking markets, leveraging its expertise to drive growth in the technology landscape of the region.

Pepe Bolanos

Managing Partner

Patrick Menendez

Principal

Ernesto Vargas Rivero

Partner

Past deals in Latin America

R2

Series A in 2024
R2 is a fintech company that provides an embedded lending platform enabling other platforms to offer financing to their small and medium business buyers and sellers, with a focus on Latin America. The platform integrates with a client’s existing system via an API and delivers revenue-based financing services to help increase capital retention and create new revenue streams. By partnering with notable platforms such as Rappi and Clip to power their capital arms, R2 helps merchants grow gross merchandise value and strengthens customer loyalty by serving as a trusted financing supplier. The solution is designed to streamline access to capital for SMBs within existing ecosystems, supporting lenders and platforms to extend credit more efficiently while aiming to reduce credit risk and scale financing across networks.

Simetrik

Series B in 2024
Founded in 2017, Simetrik specializes in providing big data solutions for corporate finance control and automation. Its platform offers AI-powered tools, no-code configuration, and secure data integration capabilities, enabling global enterprises to streamline transaction reconciliation, detect anomalies, reduce manual effort, accelerate financial closings, and enhance decision-making.

Simetrik

Series B in 2024
Founded in 2017, Simetrik specializes in providing big data solutions for corporate finance control and automation. Its platform offers AI-powered tools, no-code configuration, and secure data integration capabilities, enabling global enterprises to streamline transaction reconciliation, detect anomalies, reduce manual effort, accelerate financial closings, and enhance decision-making.

Prometeo

Series A in 2024
Prometeo is a leading fintech infrastructure company that serves as a marketplace connecting global corporations with financial institutions in Latin America and the United States. It specializes in advanced technological infrastructure, particularly banking Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), enabling seamless access to a vast network of over 1,200 financial institutions across 11 countries. Prometeo's innovative platform simplifies and secures the connection to these institutions, reducing friction and costs for clients. The company automates access to banking data, bank account validation, and account-to-account payments, serving as a single API for cross-border banking. By offering standardized APIs, educational tools, and payment applications, Prometeo aims to enhance users' understanding of their financial behavior and improve money management.

Kala

Seed Round in 2023
Kala is a fintech platform dedicated to enhancing financial inclusion for underbanked segments in Latin America. It operates through a B2B2C credit model, providing innovative lending solutions that streamline access to credit for individuals and businesses. The company's initial offering, Pension Deducted Loans, targets the Silver Economy in Colombia, facilitating loan repayments directly through government-backed pension funds. Kala collaborates with various lenders, including banks and credit unions, to create a fully digital credit process that ensures a seamless experience for users. By focusing on the unique needs of its clientele, Kala aims to optimize revenue generation while contributing to the broader goal of financial accessibility in the region.

Prometeo

Seed Round in 2022
Prometeo is a leading fintech infrastructure company that serves as a marketplace connecting global corporations with financial institutions in Latin America and the United States. It specializes in advanced technological infrastructure, particularly banking Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), enabling seamless access to a vast network of over 1,200 financial institutions across 11 countries. Prometeo's innovative platform simplifies and secures the connection to these institutions, reducing friction and costs for clients. The company automates access to banking data, bank account validation, and account-to-account payments, serving as a single API for cross-border banking. By offering standardized APIs, educational tools, and payment applications, Prometeo aims to enhance users' understanding of their financial behavior and improve money management.

Morgana

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Morgana is a digital mortgage broker focused on transforming the mortgage industry in Latin America. By offering a streamlined application process that is five times faster than traditional methods, Morgana simplifies the loan experience for customers. The company's platform intelligently matches clients with various mortgage options based on factors such as credit size, property value, debt capacity, and risk profile. This innovative approach not only enhances accessibility to mortgage products but also positions Morgana as a competitive alternative to traditional banks in the region. With deep market knowledge and access to valuable data, Morgana is poised to lead advancements in the mortgage sector.

SkydropX

Series A in 2021
SkydropX is a logistics management platform based in Mexico that connects businesses with independent local distributors for the delivery of products. It serves the e-commerce and retail sectors in Latin America by centralizing shipment management, which helps reduce delivery times and costs. The platform enables users to ship postage at competitive rates, track shipments in real-time, and integrate these shipments directly into their shopping carts via API. By leveraging a network of independent drivers, SkydropX simplifies the process of sending and receiving parcels, ultimately enhancing customer service for businesses.

Simetrik

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, Simetrik specializes in providing big data solutions for corporate finance control and automation. Its platform offers AI-powered tools, no-code configuration, and secure data integration capabilities, enabling global enterprises to streamline transaction reconciliation, detect anomalies, reduce manual effort, accelerate financial closings, and enhance decision-making.

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.

SkydropX

Funding Round in 2018
SkydropX is a logistics management platform based in Mexico that connects businesses with independent local distributors for the delivery of products. It serves the e-commerce and retail sectors in Latin America by centralizing shipment management, which helps reduce delivery times and costs. The platform enables users to ship postage at competitive rates, track shipments in real-time, and integrate these shipments directly into their shopping carts via API. By leveraging a network of independent drivers, SkydropX simplifies the process of sending and receiving parcels, ultimately enhancing customer service for businesses.

Bitso

Series A in 2016
Founded in 2014, Bitso is a cryptocurrency exchange platform headquartered in Mexico City. It enables users to buy, sell, and trade various cryptocurrencies securely using their mobile devices or other devices.

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.

Itaro

Series A in 2014
Itaro is an innovative e-commerce platform specializing in the automotive sector, offering a comprehensive marketplace for both physical products and automotive services. The platform features a wide range of products, including tires, car accessories, and parts, while also facilitating the booking and evaluation of various automotive services. Clients can efficiently manage payment and scheduling through Itaro's web and mobile applications. The company collaborates with approximately 700 partner garages throughout Brazil to deliver acquired services, ensuring convenience for customers. Additionally, Itaro provides a business-to-business platform designed to support these partnering garages with a variety of services, enhancing their operational capabilities.

FancyBox

Angel Round in 2013
Fancybox is a pioneering online cosmetics retailer based in Spain, with additional operations in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. Established in May 2012, it is recognized as the leading beauty e-commerce platform in Latin America. The company offers a unique subscription service that allows female consumers to receive monthly beauty boxes filled with cosmetic samples, enabling them to test products before making purchases. Fancybox features a comprehensive online store that boasts over 6,000 products from more than 175 renowned brands, catering to a wide range of beauty needs. In addition to its retail offerings, the brand provides consumers with insights into the latest trends and must-have items in the beauty industry, further enhancing the shopping experience. Each country has a local celebrity co-founder serving as a brand ambassador, contributing to the company's strong market presence.

Itaro

Seed Round in 2013
Itaro is an innovative e-commerce platform specializing in the automotive sector, offering a comprehensive marketplace for both physical products and automotive services. The platform features a wide range of products, including tires, car accessories, and parts, while also facilitating the booking and evaluation of various automotive services. Clients can efficiently manage payment and scheduling through Itaro's web and mobile applications. The company collaborates with approximately 700 partner garages throughout Brazil to deliver acquired services, ensuring convenience for customers. Additionally, Itaro provides a business-to-business platform designed to support these partnering garages with a variety of services, enhancing their operational capabilities.
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