Ritmo is a cash flow management platform designed specifically for e-commerce businesses in Europe and Latin America. By offering an all-in-one financial solution, Ritmo allows e-commerce entrepreneurs to efficiently manage cross-border payments and access flexible funding options. The company focuses on supporting digital economy entrepreneurs by providing capital that enables them to scale investments in online marketing campaigns without equity dilution. Additionally, Ritmo leverages artificial intelligence to analyze data and assess the performance of digital marketing efforts, empowering e-commerce and SaaS companies to grow their businesses effectively while minimizing operational distractions.
Watchity
Seed Round in 2021
Watchity is an audiovisual platform designed to enhance the creation and streaming of professional live content for various applications, including webinars, hybrid events, and social media. Catering to brands and enterprises of all sizes, the platform simplifies the event lifecycle by offering features such as invitations, registrations, email reminders, audience interaction, and video analytics. Watchity enables organizations to produce events that are visually engaging by utilizing multicam video feeds from mobile cameras, allowing for diverse perspectives and interactive storytelling. By facilitating impactful content and audience engagement, Watchity helps businesses convert participation into tangible results.
Sirena
Venture Round in 2021
Sirena is a developer of communication software that centralizes WhatsApp communication for sales teams, allowing businesses to manage customer relationships efficiently. Its application is compatible with Android, iOS, and Windows, enabling users to track the sales process by integrating various communication channels, including social networks, websites, and store databases. This integration facilitates the automatic capture, distribution, and follow-up of leads from platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, consolidating all customer interactions in one accessible location. Sirena aims to streamline customer engagement, enhancing the ability of companies to respond to inquiries and manage leads effectively.
Rebus is The Ultimate Fan Activation Engine that helps teams, event promoters, networks, and sponsors engage and monetize all fans 365 days a year through memorable digital experiences and activations across all digital channels (OTTs, social networks, websites, and apps)
Rebus developed a more cost-effective easy to setup overlay technology for digital activations that:
- Connect and monetize every digital channel (OTTs, social networks, websites, and apps)
- Drive sponsor value through digital activations
- Deliver memorable engagement with every fan/viewer
- Deploys, customize and use in a seamless way
Turbocharge the value of your data with RFM segmentation
Swipii
Venture Round in 2019
Swipii Labs Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in Glasgow, UK, operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform tailored for small businesses. The company offers tools to enhance online reviews, attract new customers, and track customer data. Its key services include digital loyalty programs, email marketing, and loyalty technology solutions, enabling customers to collect points and earn rewards. Swipii aims to empower local businesses with technology to compete on par with global brands, helping consumers discover local offers, save money, and share them with their community.
Ativa Propaganda
Seed Round in 2019
Ativa Propaganda offers creative solutions in communication, corporate events, promotional actions, and social media.
The experience and the innovative spirit make the company an agency that is always ready for new challenges, offering the best creative solutions for business of segments. It is founded on 2000 and is headquartered in Feira de Santana, Brazil.
BotBit SAS is a Buenos Aires-based company that offers innovative software solutions designed to enhance how businesses interact with their customers. The BotBit platform enables companies, including those in the food service, retail, and fitness sectors, to gather and analyze consumer data effectively. This software assists in increasing customer visit frequency, measuring satisfaction in real time, and improving online reputation and visibility on search engines. By harnessing customer, employee, and transaction data, BotBit empowers businesses to adapt and optimize their services, ultimately delivering more personalized and relevant customer experiences.
RankMyApp
Funding Round in 2018
RankMyApp is a company that specializes in app store optimization, providing tools designed to enhance the visibility and organic downloads of applications in app stores. Founded in 2015 by Leandro Scalise and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, RankMyApp operates in 17 countries and serves over 600 clients, including notable brands like Nike, Duolingo, and Sephora. The platform employs an algorithm that analyzes various elements such as title, description, icon, screenshots, category, keywords, and competitor performance, allowing users to improve their app store rankings effectively. By focusing on strategic keyword optimization and overall app presentation, RankMyApp helps application stakeholders attract new users and retain existing ones.
WeAreDigital
Funding Round in 2018
WeAreDigital is a strategy, experience and design consultancy with a focus on making things better and more useful. We believe in asking better questions to get better answers and are obsessed with achieving results and creating impact. Our focus is on people and not just technology.
We work as partners with local and global brands spanning e-commerce, enterprise, retail, finance, sport, and consumer industries to deliver products, services, platforms and solutions that people love to use.
Kudobuzz
Funding Round in 2018
Kudobuzz offers a widget for websites that displays curated positive social buzz, enhancing customer focus and search engine optimization.
Social Miner
Seed Round in 2018
Social Miner is a Brazilian company that provides a marketing automation platform, leveraging artificial intelligence and data analytics to enhance consumer engagement. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in São Paulo, the company focuses on identifying visitor behavior and interests, allowing businesses to effectively communicate with their customers both on and off their websites. By utilizing data collected from social networks and user interactions, Social Miner enables companies to gain insights into consumer profiles and behaviors. This approach combines big data with a human touch, facilitating the management of permission-based identity and behavior data to foster stronger connections between brands and their audiences. Social Miner has operated as a subsidiary of Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. since September 2020.
Vensy
Venture Round in 2018
Vensy Limited is a sports marketing platform that facilitates connections between brands and sports influencers. Established in 2016 and based in London, the company leverages machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies to enhance marketing campaigns for brands that sponsor sports teams and events. Vensy offers a user-friendly interface that allows brands to discover suitable athletes for sponsorship, while simultaneously assisting athletes in building and monetizing their marketability. The platform is designed to provide objectivity, visibility, and accessibility, creating a streamlined environment where brands and talent can converge effectively.
PostedIn
Venture Round in 2017
PostedIn is a LatAm content marketing platform and services company that provides on-demand content and a content production platform for agencies and enterprises. Based in Chile, it develops inbound marketing programs through tailored strategies, SEO optimization, and content creation including articles, social posts, e-books, infographics, and videos. The platform helps manage planning, creation, and distribution of content, enabling teams to publish qualified materials, support digital campaigns, and improve web performance through a headless SEO CMS. The firm also offers digital PR and link-building to boost site authority and lead generation. By combining automated content workflows with data-driven optimization, PostedIn supports organic growth across markets in Latin America.
Decidata
Seed Round in 2017
Decidata provides marketing software and solutions that bridge online and offline advertising. Its technology detects and analyzes television commercials in real time, enabling brands to synchronize TV campaigns with digital marketing efforts across channels, including programmatic TV and digital billboards. The software lets brands compare, buy, control and optimize campaigns, using real-time TV analytics and ad recognition to monitor performance, measure impact, and improve returns. By aligning TV activity with digital campaigns, Decidata helps advertisers achieve coordinated, data-driven marketing that spans broadcast and online media.
Datagran
Venture Round in 2017
Datagran, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence suite for digital marketing strategies. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in cities including Los Angeles, Houston, Warsaw, Istanbul, Bogota, Buenos Aires, and Mexico City, Datagran provides a comprehensive toolkit for optimizing digital advertising. Its flagship product, adOptimizer, integrates various functionalities to enhance campaign performance, including real-time analysis and future performance predictions. The company also offers adAnalyzer for audience insights, adCreator for automated creative content, and bigdataAnalysis for trend analysis to improve return on investment. Datagran's innovative solutions cater to notable clients such as Coors Light, Subway, Audi, Bic, and Honda, enabling marketing teams to streamline their processes and enhance advertising efficiency.
EmotionsAR
Venture Round in 2017
EmotionsAR is a Barcelona-based company that specializes in creating customizable augmented reality experiences aimed at enhancing customer engagement and meeting brand objectives. Founded in 2012 by Josep Ballesté and Carlos Montanyà, EmotionsAR offers a powerful Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that allows businesses to develop and implement unique marketing campaigns efficiently. The platform encompasses various aspects of augmented reality, including creativity, design, development, publishing, and performance measurement, enabling companies to effectively connect with their customers and boost productivity. Through its innovative solutions, EmotionsAR aims to deliver high emotional impact in marketing strategies.
lyra. | Digital Agency
Seed Round in 2017
lyra. is a digital agency specialized in strategy, design and development. Our goal is to improve your customer's experience and optimize your business channels.
We cover the full cycle of any digital business, working hand by hand with our clients in the areas of Strategy, Design, Development, UI/UX, Analytics, Marketing and Operations.
Hexagon Data
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Hexagon Data is a leading Customer Data Strategy firm based in Latin America. With offices in Mexico and Bogota, the company specializes in helping businesses understand their customers better to deliver remarkable experiences. Hexagon Data's platform integrates customer data management, personalization tools, analytics capabilities, and automation features, enabling organizations to optimize digital strategies across multiple channels.
Playrcart
Venture Round in 2016
Playrcart Ltd. is a technology company based in London that operates a platform designed to enhance the marketing and distribution of products through video content. Founded in 2011, Playrcart simplifies the consumer journey by enabling real-time transactions within video, allowing users to purchase third-party products directly from the player. The platform not only reduces online friction significantly but also delivers valuable first-party data to brand and retail partners. Playrcart's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including awards for its performance marketing campaigns in partnership with notable brands. The company aims to fully monetize digital assets and increase engagement for consumer brands by transforming video editorials into shoppable content. Furthermore, Playrcart has participated in various programs and initiatives aimed at driving technological advancements, having been endorsed by multiple global organizations.
StoreLevel offers next-generation omni-channel solutions. Audit, panels and field surveys to ensure the effectiveness of your marketing strategies in a precise manner, on a large scale and at a national level.
Swipii Labs Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in Glasgow, UK, operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform tailored for small businesses. The company offers tools to enhance online reviews, attract new customers, and track customer data. Its key services include digital loyalty programs, email marketing, and loyalty technology solutions, enabling customers to collect points and earn rewards. Swipii aims to empower local businesses with technology to compete on par with global brands, helping consumers discover local offers, save money, and share them with their community.
Pixoneye is a data analytics SaaS company, which analyses and provides consumer insights via platform dashboard by using machine learning on mobile users' photo-galleries to create advanced user segmentations. They harness the full potential of image understanding on mobile devices to provide the ultimate key to capture the consumer's ever-changing needs.
They redefine personalized marketing by offering unparalleled predictive accuracy and actionable clustering and can be integrated with client's CRM system, marketing automation, and/or ad-serving platform, etc.
Pixoneye's picture-perfect solutions ensure you'll never be left out of the consumer's picture.
OrbitalAds
Venture Round in 2016
OrbitalAds is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that specializes in online marketing automation, focusing on optimizing Google Search campaigns. Its innovative platform utilizes proprietary technology to streamline the keyword management process, enabling clients to manage and enhance their advertising efforts in real-time. OrbitalAds offers automated solutions for ad generation, bidding, and reporting, which aids businesses in improving their online visibility and aligning their campaigns with the way consumers search for products. By providing a language-agnostic tool, OrbitalAds enhances decision-making capabilities, ultimately saving clients time and resources while maximizing the effectiveness of their advertising strategies.
People.io
Seed Round in 2016
People.io is a mobile app that empowers individuals to take ownership of their personal data. Launched in 2015, the company rewards users for various actions such as answering questions or connecting online accounts within the app. Users can earn credits by sharing information and engaging with content from relevant brands, but crucially, their data is never sold to third parties. If a user deletes their account, all their data is permanently removed. People.io aims to foster a future where individuals recognize the inherent value of controlling their personal data. After participating in Startup Next and Wayra Deutschland accelerator programs, and securing two investment rounds, people.io is now focused on product development and expansion into other European markets.
OhmyFi
Venture Round in 2016
OhmyFi is a technology company established in 2014, based in Bogota, Colombia. It operates a web platform that transforms WiFi into a versatile tool for businesses to engage with clients, gather insights, and enhance marketing strategies. The platform uses cloud technology and WiFi connections to build user profiles, enabling companies to tailor communications, experiences, and advertisements according to customers' interests and behaviors. OhmyFi serves businesses of varying sizes and industries, aiming to improve customer loyalty, understanding, and overall business strategies through innovative WiFi-based solutions.
TAMI is a lead generation platform that employs innovative market intelligence technology to assist companies in enhancing their sales revenue.
Inkpact
Seed Round in 2016
Inkpact is a UK-based company that enables brands to send personalized handwritten communications as part of their marketing and customer engagement. Through an integrated online platform, it connects with a brand’s CRM to design handwritten mail campaigns, with a community of writers producing notes by hand. Campaigns can use various mediums, including A4 letters, A5 or A6 notecards, and wax seals, and the service can include delivery of notes and gifts directly to recipients’ doors. Every note is handwritten by real people, adding a personal touch that stands out amid digital channels. The platform combines technology with personal writing to help businesses strengthen customer relationships at different stages of the journey, supporting growth through authentic, tangible messaging.
Swipii
Angel Round in 2015
Swipii Labs Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in Glasgow, UK, operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform tailored for small businesses. The company offers tools to enhance online reviews, attract new customers, and track customer data. Its key services include digital loyalty programs, email marketing, and loyalty technology solutions, enabling customers to collect points and earn rewards. Swipii aims to empower local businesses with technology to compete on par with global brands, helping consumers discover local offers, save money, and share them with their community.
Pixoneye
Seed Round in 2015
Pixoneye is a data analytics SaaS company, which analyses and provides consumer insights via platform dashboard by using machine learning on mobile users' photo-galleries to create advanced user segmentations. They harness the full potential of image understanding on mobile devices to provide the ultimate key to capture the consumer's ever-changing needs.
They redefine personalized marketing by offering unparalleled predictive accuracy and actionable clustering and can be integrated with client's CRM system, marketing automation, and/or ad-serving platform, etc.
Pixoneye's picture-perfect solutions ensure you'll never be left out of the consumer's picture.
Socialgest
Venture Round in 2015
SocialGest is a company that provides a comprehensive suite of tools designed for the professional management of social media networks. Its platform enables users to schedule and automatically publish content across various social media channels without the need for push notifications. In addition to content management, SocialGest offers real-time analytics that can be exported, allowing clients to monitor engagement and performance effectively. By leveraging technology to streamline social media marketing efforts, the company aims to enhance clients' online presence and drive revenue growth.
Matchinguu
Seed Round in 2015
Matchinguu is a mobile advertising technology company dedicated to transforming the interaction between app publishers and advertisers. It specializes in a real-time push and proximity marketing platform that enhances audience engagement through targeted and contextually relevant advertising. By leveraging geo-location data, Matchinguu enables apps, advertisers, and brands to deliver mobile notifications that resonate with their users, thus generating sales leads and improving customer conversion rates. The company aims to create a seamless connection between the physical and digital worlds, optimizing return on investment for app publishers while providing innovative monetization opportunities that respect user experience.
Genwords is a digital marketing and content creation company based in Cordoba, Argentina, founded in 2013. It provides content writing services and operates a platform for producing articles, blog posts, and product reviews to help clients increase engagement, website traffic, and conversions. The company offers a range of services including content marketing, inbound marketing, web positioning, and ecommerce support, as well as web development, consulting, and marketing planning. By combining content production with broader digital marketing strategies, Genwords supports brands across industries in strengthening online presence and achieving measurable outcomes.
Localistico is a cloud-based local marketing platform that helps brands and franchises manage their physical locations online. It provides a central system to edit and synchronize location data across major local and mapping platforms, including profiles, hours, and services, and to monitor and improve online reputation by tracking reviews and user-generated content. The platform aims to increase footfall by enabling locally targeted searches and by optimizing organic and paid presence in local channels. It serves retailers, hotels, restaurants, beauty salons, gyms, real estate, and banks, and supports chains and agencies in managing listings at scale. Localistico maintains client support in London and Madrid and has worked with notable customers such as Starbucks, Morrisons, and Foxtons. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London.
Harpoon Connect
Seed Round in 2015
Harpoon Connect is an Ireland-based company that provides a cloud-based platform designed to facilitate gift voucher purchases for Facebook users, allowing them to share vouchers for their favorite local shops and venues. The company initially launched its product in the entertainment sector, integrating with Facebook Events to enable bars, restaurants, and other venues to create and promote their own events while issuing promotional vouchers for drinks and other offers. By combining social media engagement with local commerce, Harpoon Connect aims to enhance customer experiences and drive revenue for local businesses.
BuddyBounce
Seed Round in 2015
BuddyBounce is a digital advocacy platform to identify, engage and leverage online influencers.
On one side is a community for fans to support the people and things they love by creating and sharing content around their favourite celebrities and brands or entering fan missions.
On the other side is a powerful analytics dashboard that allows celebrities and brands to engage with fans on a personal level, set up fan missions, syndicate content and monitor fan activities across all of their social media networks.
- Shortlisted at the BAA as ‘Best Female Investment of the Year’ 2014
- Winner of Music Tech Pitch 4.5 2014
- Selected for BBCW Labs 2014
- Finalist at the Digital Innovation Contest: Cross-Sector Exploration 2014
- Finalist at EMI Innovation Challenge 2013
- Second Place at Grammy Music Technology Lab Los Angeles 2013
- WayraUK Alumni 2012
- Winner of Shortlist Tech Startup Competition 2012
- Winner at Startup weekend 2010
Frockadvisor
Convertible Note in 2015
Frockadvisor is a social commerce platform headquartered in Ireland that connects communities focused on fashion. It serves as a dedicated space for fashion enthusiasts, facilitating dialogue between users and their favorite retailers. The platform enhances visibility for fashion brands through sector mapping, customer service, and sales lead generation via a feature called 'fotocon.' Frockadvisor also fosters engagement and retention through its content channel, where it endorses various brands to its community. The company's revenue streams include subscription fees from retailers participating in its "Circle of Excellence," integrated brand content on its platform, and commissions on sales generated through its services. Additionally, Frockadvisor employs embedded tracking technology to monitor conversations that drive increased foot traffic and sales for participating stores.
Synapbox
Seed Round in 2015
Synapbox Inc. is a company that specializes in artificial intelligence-based software solutions for enterprises, focusing on consumer behavior analysis during interactions with digital content. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Mexico City, with an additional office in New York City, Synapbox transforms raw consumer data into standardized performance metrics and actionable insights. Its platform allows brands and creatives to optimize content for business objectives such as conversion and engagement by leveraging tools like emotional recognition, eye tracking, and consumer engagement surveys. This enables clients to gain a comprehensive understanding of their target audience and improve the effectiveness of their digital advertisements, product packaging, and other marketing efforts.
Geenapp
Seed Round in 2015
Geenapp is a mobile application discovery platform that streamlines the promotion of apps by uniting various campaigns into a single, intelligent system. The platform enhances the app promotion process by automating tasks and connecting stakeholders, thereby increasing accessibility, transparency, and quality. It tracks download popularity based on factors such as device type, operating system, country, and user interests, allowing application developers to effectively acquire users through various performance-based campaigns, including cost per install, cost per engagement, and cost per action. Through its innovative approach, Geenapp aims to make app promotion more efficient and profitable for developers.
Harpoon Connect
Convertible Note in 2015
Harpoon Connect is an Ireland-based company that provides a cloud-based platform designed to facilitate gift voucher purchases for Facebook users, allowing them to share vouchers for their favorite local shops and venues. The company initially launched its product in the entertainment sector, integrating with Facebook Events to enable bars, restaurants, and other venues to create and promote their own events while issuing promotional vouchers for drinks and other offers. By combining social media engagement with local commerce, Harpoon Connect aims to enhance customer experiences and drive revenue for local businesses.
Master Kiwi
Seed Round in 2014
Master Kiwi is an innovative company that provides an online platform designed to simplify the creation and modification of video games for designers and marketers. Focused on enhancing marketing campaigns, the platform features a wide catalog of pre-designed games that can be customized through a visually intuitive interface. This allows users to generate video games quickly, aligning them with their company's branding and marketing goals. The games created on this platform are compatible with major mobile platforms, including Android and Apple devices, as well as touchscreen interfaces. By eliminating the need for programming skills, Master Kiwi empowers advertisers to leverage interactive gaming as a powerful tool in their marketing strategies.
Geenapp
Seed Round in 2014
Geenapp is a mobile application discovery platform that streamlines the promotion of apps by uniting various campaigns into a single, intelligent system. The platform enhances the app promotion process by automating tasks and connecting stakeholders, thereby increasing accessibility, transparency, and quality. It tracks download popularity based on factors such as device type, operating system, country, and user interests, allowing application developers to effectively acquire users through various performance-based campaigns, including cost per install, cost per engagement, and cost per action. Through its innovative approach, Geenapp aims to make app promotion more efficient and profitable for developers.
Beautifeye
Seed Round in 2014
Beautifeye is an image analysis SaaS platform capable of automatically extracting marketing insights from social network photos. We believe that there is a vast reserve of untapped data widely available online. There are more than two billion images uploaded on social networks each and every day. We know that brands using exclusively text-based analytics cannot see these images - Beautifeye can.
With our tools, brands can see their customers' engagement with their product, and elicit actionable marketing insights from these images. We sell to brands to help them measure the sentiment of their customers.
Currently, they are struggling with exclusively text-based tools that cannot see the 2Bn+ images shared every day on social networks. Images are the most engaging, powerful & common media on social networks.
Beautifeye gives marketers powerful eyes to see their customers' images. We analyse these images and provide actionable insights about products and consumers. We use a highly novel approach involving cutting edge Computer Vision & Machine Learning and we use the abundant images that are already out there, shared by the consumers themselves.
We process and analyse images on a large scale, with significant savings on time and cost for our customers. The market for image-mining is newer and more interesting than text-mining because people react in a deeper way to images and images are open to more interpretation than text.
DINO - Divulgador de Notícias
Grant in 2014
DINO - Divulgador de Notícias is a web-based platform for online content distribution. It also distributes and publishes the content in more than 150 websites, news portals, and blogs.
The platform helps companies, PR agencies, and marketing professionals to distribute and automatically publish their contents on our network with more than 150 news portals, websites, and blogs. Additionally, Din sends content to journalist database with more than 25,000 professionals.
By using DINO, any business is able to distribute its contents easily. The company writes and send themselves their content cutting the costs related to PR Agencies. Using our intuitive online platform, the company can add and send contents with photos, videos, and attachments. In a few minutes, we guarantee the content will be published in at least 40 websites, blogs, and news portals.
DINO was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
FLUVIP
Convertible Note in 2014
Fluvip LLC is an influencer marketing company operating in Latin America and the United States, specializing in connecting brands with social content influencers through a technology platform. Founded in 2013, the company provides tools that utilize artificial intelligence to help advertisers identify the most suitable influencers for their campaigns. Fluvip's platform spans multiple channels, including Twitter, Instagram, Vine, Facebook, and blogs, enabling brands to effectively engage with their target audiences. Additionally, the company measures user reactions and behaviors on social networks to produce segmentation results that enhance campaign effectiveness. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, with roots in Bogotá, Colombia, Fluvip aims to streamline the advertising process for brands by facilitating informed decision-making through detailed analytics.
FirstJob.me
Seed Round in 2014
FirstJob operates an online marketplace connecting students and young professionals with entry-level job opportunities in Latin America, specifically focusing on internships and first-time positions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile, with an additional office in Bogotá, Colombia, FirstJob provides large companies with access to verified talent through a comprehensive recruitment system that includes social recruitment strategies, employer branding, video interviews, and knowledge assessments. The platform reaches over 50,000 students and recent graduates per job posting and boasts a user base exceeding 100,000. With significant social media engagement, FirstJob has facilitated over USD 300,000 in transactions while gaining support from notable organizations such as Wayra Chile and 500 Startups Mexico.
Ocapi
Venture Round in 2014
Ocapi is a demand-side platform based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, specializing in the display advertising industry. Established in 2010, the company provides an online platform that allows organizations to launch advertising campaigns and digital banners, primarily through its flagship product, Smart Displays. This product indexes e-commerce offers and presents dynamic ad units with a high conversion potential to users. Ocapi's platform is capable of serving billions of impressions monthly and caters to various sectors, including retail, media, and automotive. In addition to advertising services, the company also offers digital marketing and analytics solutions, enabling clients to optimize their advertising strategies effectively.
Arte Manifiesto
Grant in 2014
Arte Manifiesto S.A.C. is a Peruvian art gallery focused on creating an inclusive platform for artists across Latin America. The company aims to connect artists with potential buyers by empowering them to promote their work through new media and tools, thereby facilitating unlimited exposure for their creations. Recognizing that artistic talent exists beyond urban centers like Lima, Arte Manifiesto provides a showcase for artists from diverse regions to exhibit and sell their work. The gallery also employs digital technologies to produce high-quality giclee prints, making art more accessible and affordable for a wider audience. By fostering a vibrant community of artists and art lovers, Arte Manifiesto seeks to democratize the art market and support artists in pursuing their passions full-time.
Joinnus is an online platform designed to facilitate the creation, promotion, and management of events for organizers and companies. By enabling users to sell tickets and share their events through social media, Joinnus helps maximize attendance and engagement. Organizers can create events in just one minute, allowing them to quickly promote their activities across various channels and tap into viral marketing opportunities. This service not only streamlines the event management process but also fosters connections between organizers and attendees, enhancing the overall experience for participants. Joinnus serves as a vital tool for transforming fans of concerts, shows, parties, and conferences into active promoters of events, ensuring that both organizers and attendees benefit from the platform.
PropelAd
Venture Round in 2014
PropelAd is an e-commerce marketing automation solution that shows how shoppers behave and convert that knowledge into increased sales. It uses web and emails first-party data to power lifecycle remarketing campaigns for brands and online retailers. Target browsers who abandoned carts, engaged visitors, unengaged visitors, specific product viewers or nurture your current customers with ease.
It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Wayin, Inc. is a digital marketing company that specializes in creating interactive brand experiences for marketers and agencies. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with additional offices in major global cities, Wayin offers a range of services including strategy planning, creative design, campaign management, and analytics. The company's platform allows users to ideate, create, and publish interactive campaigns across various digital channels, enabling more than 300 brands in over 80 countries to engage with their audiences effectively. Wayin's clientele includes notable organizations such as CNN, Coca-Cola, and MLB, demonstrating its capability to deliver authentic and interactive marketing experiences. As of July 2019, Wayin operates as a subsidiary of Cheetah Digital, Inc.
Mobiliz
Seed Round in 2014
Mobiliz is a company that specializes in mobile payment solutions and targeted marketing. Its platform allows users to make secure payments directly from their mobile devices, facilitating transactions between businesses and individuals both locally and internationally. This service is accessible to anyone with a mobile phone, regardless of their bank status, as it does not require a bank account or financial institution affiliation. Transactions are immediate, and users can utilize various funding methods, including credit cards and cash. Mobiliz's technology eliminates the need for traditional point-of-sale hardware, reducing initial and ongoing costs for businesses. By integrating location and time-based marketing, Mobiliz enables clients to effectively reach their customers through their mobile devices, ensuring timely and relevant engagement.
Social & Beyond
Convertible Note in 2014
Social & Beyond S.L., founded in 2012 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in online marketing solutions that leverage Wi-Fi to enhance business visibility. The company offers a software platform that converts free Wi-Fi access at points of sale into an effective social media marketing tool. This innovative approach enables businesses to engage with customers and their networks by facilitating campaigns that increase social media following, promote mobile app downloads, and disseminate promotions and coupons. By bridging the gap between offline and online interactions, Social & Beyond effectively links brands with their customers at crucial moments, thereby enhancing customer engagement and marketing reach.
Cinemad
Seed Round in 2014
Cinemad is a provider of interactive video advertising services designed to enhance customer engagement and awareness. The company offers a platform that allows users to create and enrich videos with interactive applications, such as buy buttons and registration forms, to improve return on investment and boost viewer interaction. By supporting video uploads from various sources and enabling cross-device distribution through HTML5 and Flash technology, Cinemad ensures that interactive videos can be seamlessly displayed across multiple platforms, including social media and websites. Additionally, the platform provides performance metrics to help clients measure and optimize their interactive campaigns, ultimately aiming to turn viewers into customers.
Venddo.com
Seed Round in 2014
We do the hard part for you. Our algorithms will show profiles with high interest in your product or service, so you just put yourself in contact with them and even can close the sale on our platform.
Monitoring your brand
Monitoring your competition
Provide technical support super fast
Meet the opinion leaders in your niche
Establishes a quality relationship with your customers
FirstJob operates an online marketplace connecting students and young professionals with entry-level job opportunities in Latin America, specifically focusing on internships and first-time positions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile, with an additional office in Bogotá, Colombia, FirstJob provides large companies with access to verified talent through a comprehensive recruitment system that includes social recruitment strategies, employer branding, video interviews, and knowledge assessments. The platform reaches over 50,000 students and recent graduates per job posting and boasts a user base exceeding 100,000. With significant social media engagement, FirstJob has facilitated over USD 300,000 in transactions while gaining support from notable organizations such as Wayra Chile and 500 Startups Mexico.
FLUVIP
Convertible Note in 2014
Fluvip LLC is an influencer marketing company operating in Latin America and the United States, specializing in connecting brands with social content influencers through a technology platform. Founded in 2013, the company provides tools that utilize artificial intelligence to help advertisers identify the most suitable influencers for their campaigns. Fluvip's platform spans multiple channels, including Twitter, Instagram, Vine, Facebook, and blogs, enabling brands to effectively engage with their target audiences. Additionally, the company measures user reactions and behaviors on social networks to produce segmentation results that enhance campaign effectiveness. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, with roots in Bogotá, Colombia, Fluvip aims to streamline the advertising process for brands by facilitating informed decision-making through detailed analytics.
Greenpark
Venture Round in 2014
Greenpark is a global, multi-award-winning content leader and brand publishing agency that creates performance-driven content for search and social, helping brands connect with audiences through meaningful, data-driven storytelling. The company specializes in insights and SEO, creative content, and performance technology, delivering services through an in-house model that combines an ad agency approach with content studios. It leverages machine learning and data analytics to develop brand-specific content, optimize keywords, monitor website performance, and train journalists, enabling brands to reach relevant audiences with engaging content.
Sqwiz
Convertible Note in 2014
Sqwiz Limited is a London-based company that offers a platform for small local business owners and entrepreneurs to create personalized websites. Established in 2014, Sqwiz enables users to build fully responsive websites by utilizing information already available on their Facebook pages, such as business name, location, phone number, operating hours, and photos. This streamlined process allows businesses to quickly establish their digital presence while ensuring that their websites are modern and mobile-friendly. Additionally, Sqwiz provides tools for search engine optimization, making it easy for users to edit and enhance their online visibility.
AWR Ideas
Seed Round in 2014
AWR Ideas is taking contextual advertising outside the internet to the physical world.
Imagine doing what Google does on the internet with adwords but in the physical word. According to the place a person visits, the time, the context, to have the possibility to send an ad. To have real statistic feedback on this ads, not just mere estimations. The empathy of an ad is higher if it cares, thus the possibility to become a call to action, if it´s in context the odds are higher to care for it. We develop hardware/software solutions for contextual communication for the real world.
Tabfoundry
Venture Round in 2014
Tabfoundry is a company based in the Czech Republic that specializes in providing a visual drag-and-drop editor for building Facebook tabs. Its platform allows users to easily incorporate images and galleries, embed videos from sources like YouTube and Vimeo, and create customized forms. Additionally, Tabfoundry enhances user engagement through features such as photo contests and various social widgets, making it simpler for businesses and individuals to customize their social media presence.
FoneSense
Seed Round in 2014
FoneSense Ltd. is a mobile engagement platform based in Carriganore, Ireland, that specializes in utilizing advertising jingles on smartphones to enhance brand recognition among targeted demographics. Founded in 2009, the company offers a unique service where smartphone users are compensated when their phones ring with an advertising jingle. This innovative approach benefits advertising and marketing agencies by enabling them to effectively reach consumers while also providing valuable statistics on the performance of their advertising campaigns. Through its platform, FoneSense facilitates a direct connection between brands and consumers, making it a significant player in the mobile marketing landscape.
Frockadvisor
Grant in 2014
Frockadvisor is a social commerce platform headquartered in Ireland that connects communities focused on fashion. It serves as a dedicated space for fashion enthusiasts, facilitating dialogue between users and their favorite retailers. The platform enhances visibility for fashion brands through sector mapping, customer service, and sales lead generation via a feature called 'fotocon.' Frockadvisor also fosters engagement and retention through its content channel, where it endorses various brands to its community. The company's revenue streams include subscription fees from retailers participating in its "Circle of Excellence," integrated brand content on its platform, and commissions on sales generated through its services. Additionally, Frockadvisor employs embedded tracking technology to monitor conversations that drive increased foot traffic and sales for participating stores.
Harpoon Connect
Seed Round in 2014
Harpoon Connect is an Ireland-based company that provides a cloud-based platform designed to facilitate gift voucher purchases for Facebook users, allowing them to share vouchers for their favorite local shops and venues. The company initially launched its product in the entertainment sector, integrating with Facebook Events to enable bars, restaurants, and other venues to create and promote their own events while issuing promotional vouchers for drinks and other offers. By combining social media engagement with local commerce, Harpoon Connect aims to enhance customer experiences and drive revenue for local businesses.
V2contact
Seed Round in 2014
V2Contact is a leading developer of a multi-channel communication platform designed to automate digital marketing campaigns. The platform facilitates the delivery of messages through various channels, including SMS, voice calls, email, social media, and chat. By continuously integrating new communication methods, V2Contact aims to provide a comprehensive solution for businesses. The platform's automation capabilities allow for direct and automatic communication, significantly enhancing the efficiency of sales processes. Businesses utilizing V2Contact's services have reported a 30% increase in revenues, as the platform empowers small and medium-sized enterprises to effectively plan, implement, and evaluate their digital marketing strategies.
Wayin
Venture Round in 2014
Wayin, Inc. is a digital marketing company that specializes in creating interactive brand experiences for marketers and agencies. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with additional offices in major global cities, Wayin offers a range of services including strategy planning, creative design, campaign management, and analytics. The company's platform allows users to ideate, create, and publish interactive campaigns across various digital channels, enabling more than 300 brands in over 80 countries to engage with their audiences effectively. Wayin's clientele includes notable organizations such as CNN, Coca-Cola, and MLB, demonstrating its capability to deliver authentic and interactive marketing experiences. As of July 2019, Wayin operates as a subsidiary of Cheetah Digital, Inc.
BuddyBounce
Venture Round in 2014
BuddyBounce is a digital advocacy platform to identify, engage and leverage online influencers.
On one side is a community for fans to support the people and things they love by creating and sharing content around their favourite celebrities and brands or entering fan missions.
On the other side is a powerful analytics dashboard that allows celebrities and brands to engage with fans on a personal level, set up fan missions, syndicate content and monitor fan activities across all of their social media networks.
- Shortlisted at the BAA as ‘Best Female Investment of the Year’ 2014
- Winner of Music Tech Pitch 4.5 2014
- Selected for BBCW Labs 2014
- Finalist at the Digital Innovation Contest: Cross-Sector Exploration 2014
- Finalist at EMI Innovation Challenge 2013
- Second Place at Grammy Music Technology Lab Los Angeles 2013
- WayraUK Alumni 2012
- Winner of Shortlist Tech Startup Competition 2012
- Winner at Startup weekend 2010
Singular
Seed Round in 2013
Singular is a Venezuelan company established in 2013 that specializes in developing augmented reality solutions aimed at enhancing human experiences. The firm focuses on creating innovative augmented reality products tailored for top brand advertisers, delivering engaging and immersive experiences. Through its advanced technology, Singular aims to transform how brands interact with their audiences, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of advertising in a digital landscape.
FirstJob.me
Convertible Note in 2013
FirstJob operates an online marketplace connecting students and young professionals with entry-level job opportunities in Latin America, specifically focusing on internships and first-time positions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile, with an additional office in Bogotá, Colombia, FirstJob provides large companies with access to verified talent through a comprehensive recruitment system that includes social recruitment strategies, employer branding, video interviews, and knowledge assessments. The platform reaches over 50,000 students and recent graduates per job posting and boasts a user base exceeding 100,000. With significant social media engagement, FirstJob has facilitated over USD 300,000 in transactions while gaining support from notable organizations such as Wayra Chile and 500 Startups Mexico.
Social Tools
Convertible Note in 2013
Social Tools is a social marketing suite that allows agencies and marketers to create and manage a variety of promotions on Facebook and other platforms. The tool facilitates the implementation of sweepstakes, image contests, coupons, and giveaways, making it easy for brands to engage consumers and enhance their online presence. By leveraging these promotional tools, Social Tools helps brands grow their social media audience, drive consumer engagement, and ultimately increase sales. The platform is designed to reduce customer acquisition costs and improve return on investment in social media marketing, making it an effective solution for businesses looking to enhance their promotional strategies.
Shopear
Venture Round in 2013
Shopear SA is a social e-commerce company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, established in 2011. It operates a web-based application that enhances the shopping experience by providing personalized product suggestions based on users' interests, online behavior, and social interactions. By leveraging advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence, Shopear aims to address the challenges of product discovery in e-commerce. The platform connects numerous merchants across Latin America, allowing users to engage with brands and products tailored to their preferences. This unique approach creates an interactive and personalized social shopping experience, helping users navigate the vast array of available products effectively.
PropelAd
Seed Round in 2013
PropelAd is an e-commerce marketing automation solution that shows how shoppers behave and convert that knowledge into increased sales. It uses web and emails first-party data to power lifecycle remarketing campaigns for brands and online retailers. Target browsers who abandoned carts, engaged visitors, unengaged visitors, specific product viewers or nurture your current customers with ease.
It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Shopear SA is a social e-commerce company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, established in 2011. It operates a web-based application that enhances the shopping experience by providing personalized product suggestions based on users' interests, online behavior, and social interactions. By leveraging advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence, Shopear aims to address the challenges of product discovery in e-commerce. The platform connects numerous merchants across Latin America, allowing users to engage with brands and products tailored to their preferences. This unique approach creates an interactive and personalized social shopping experience, helping users navigate the vast array of available products effectively.
SuperLikers is a company based in Colombia that provides a social and gamified loyalty platform aimed at agencies, brands, and small businesses seeking to enhance their social media marketing strategies. The company offers an online, self-service platform that enables clients to develop and manage comprehensive loyalty programs. Through its innovative solutions, SuperLikers helps businesses leverage the value of their customer, distributor, and employee communities. The platform facilitates the creation of engaging, gamified campaigns that promote customer consumption and foster engagement, positioning SuperLikers as a valuable partner in the digital marketing landscape.
Frockadvisor
Seed Round in 2013
Frockadvisor is a social commerce platform headquartered in Ireland that connects communities focused on fashion. It serves as a dedicated space for fashion enthusiasts, facilitating dialogue between users and their favorite retailers. The platform enhances visibility for fashion brands through sector mapping, customer service, and sales lead generation via a feature called 'fotocon.' Frockadvisor also fosters engagement and retention through its content channel, where it endorses various brands to its community. The company's revenue streams include subscription fees from retailers participating in its "Circle of Excellence," integrated brand content on its platform, and commissions on sales generated through its services. Additionally, Frockadvisor employs embedded tracking technology to monitor conversations that drive increased foot traffic and sales for participating stores.
DeluxeBox
Seed Round in 2013
DeluxeBox is an e-commerce platform that specializes in beauty and personal care products, providing customers with a comprehensive shopping experience from the comfort of their homes. The platform offers a diverse selection of beauty items, including shampoos, conditioners, body creams, and perfumes, allowing users to browse and purchase products conveniently. DeluxeBox also features subscription boxes that allow customers to sample various brands, facilitating product discovery. Additionally, it serves as a promotional channel for cosmetic companies, gathering consumer feedback to foster innovation and acting as a new distribution channel. The platform aims to create a vibrant online community, reminiscent of a "Tripadvisor for beauty," where users can share experiences and recommendations.
Ocapi is a demand-side platform based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, specializing in the display advertising industry. Established in 2010, the company provides an online platform that allows organizations to launch advertising campaigns and digital banners, primarily through its flagship product, Smart Displays. This product indexes e-commerce offers and presents dynamic ad units with a high conversion potential to users. Ocapi's platform is capable of serving billions of impressions monthly and caters to various sectors, including retail, media, and automotive. In addition to advertising services, the company also offers digital marketing and analytics solutions, enabling clients to optimize their advertising strategies effectively.
tipple.me
Seed Round in 2013
Tipple.me – from Voucherlink – generates enhanced marketing data for global drink brands by using social platforms to facilitate purchase, gifting and product promotion transactions. And the App makes payment easier for consumers.
Tipple.me is a direct consumer social interaction tool, allowing Brands/Off-Licences/Nightclubs & Pubs to promote their products and events.
Tipple is committed to promoting responsible drinking at all times and discourages irresponsible consumption of alcohol. To find out more about responsible consumption you can visit drinkaware.ie
Omnigy is a digital service company based in Peru that specializes in developing online platforms for creating and managing digital strategies. The company offers marketing and advertising services tailored to businesses of all sizes. Its flagship application allows users to plan, manage, and analyze their digital strategies effectively, providing tools that enhance strategic decision-making in the digital landscape.
Joinnus
Convertible Note in 2013
Joinnus is an online platform designed to facilitate the creation, promotion, and management of events for organizers and companies. By enabling users to sell tickets and share their events through social media, Joinnus helps maximize attendance and engagement. Organizers can create events in just one minute, allowing them to quickly promote their activities across various channels and tap into viral marketing opportunities. This service not only streamlines the event management process but also fosters connections between organizers and attendees, enhancing the overall experience for participants. Joinnus serves as a vital tool for transforming fans of concerts, shows, parties, and conferences into active promoters of events, ensuring that both organizers and attendees benefit from the platform.
Wayin, Inc. is a digital marketing company that specializes in creating interactive brand experiences for marketers and agencies. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with additional offices in major global cities, Wayin offers a range of services including strategy planning, creative design, campaign management, and analytics. The company's platform allows users to ideate, create, and publish interactive campaigns across various digital channels, enabling more than 300 brands in over 80 countries to engage with their audiences effectively. Wayin's clientele includes notable organizations such as CNN, Coca-Cola, and MLB, demonstrating its capability to deliver authentic and interactive marketing experiences. As of July 2019, Wayin operates as a subsidiary of Cheetah Digital, Inc.
Harpoon Connect
Convertible Note in 2013
Harpoon Connect is an Ireland-based company that provides a cloud-based platform designed to facilitate gift voucher purchases for Facebook users, allowing them to share vouchers for their favorite local shops and venues. The company initially launched its product in the entertainment sector, integrating with Facebook Events to enable bars, restaurants, and other venues to create and promote their own events while issuing promotional vouchers for drinks and other offers. By combining social media engagement with local commerce, Harpoon Connect aims to enhance customer experiences and drive revenue for local businesses.
V2Contact is a leading developer of a multi-channel communication platform designed to automate digital marketing campaigns. The platform facilitates the delivery of messages through various channels, including SMS, voice calls, email, social media, and chat. By continuously integrating new communication methods, V2Contact aims to provide a comprehensive solution for businesses. The platform's automation capabilities allow for direct and automatic communication, significantly enhancing the efficiency of sales processes. Businesses utilizing V2Contact's services have reported a 30% increase in revenues, as the platform empowers small and medium-sized enterprises to effectively plan, implement, and evaluate their digital marketing strategies.
EadBox is an educational platform based in Curitiba, Brazil, that enables education entrepreneurs to create and sell online courses. As a subsidiary of Edools Tecnologias Educacionais LTDA, EadBox provides a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that allows course authors to develop and market their content through personalized branded websites. The platform emphasizes three key components: technology, services, and lead generation. EadBox offers robust tools for course creation, video security, and professional certification management, alongside support from customer success managers and specialists who guide users in applying best practices for course development and marketing. Additionally, EadBox enhances sales opportunities for its customers through affiliate strategies and digital marketing support, connecting their offerings to a broader audience and fostering growth within the online education ecosystem.
AWR Ideas is taking contextual advertising outside the internet to the physical world.
Imagine doing what Google does on the internet with adwords but in the physical word. According to the place a person visits, the time, the context, to have the possibility to send an ad. To have real statistic feedback on this ads, not just mere estimations. The empathy of an ad is higher if it cares, thus the possibility to become a call to action, if it´s in context the odds are higher to care for it. We develop hardware/software solutions for contextual communication for the real world.
Ocapi is a demand-side platform based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, specializing in the display advertising industry. Established in 2010, the company provides an online platform that allows organizations to launch advertising campaigns and digital banners, primarily through its flagship product, Smart Displays. This product indexes e-commerce offers and presents dynamic ad units with a high conversion potential to users. Ocapi's platform is capable of serving billions of impressions monthly and caters to various sectors, including retail, media, and automotive. In addition to advertising services, the company also offers digital marketing and analytics solutions, enabling clients to optimize their advertising strategies effectively.
BrandMe
Seed Round in 2013
Global technology, digital advertising and marketing. We create technology and tools that connect brands with influential content creators.
We create the most influential hispanic influencer marketing platform with tools like:
* Marketplace with more than 1M creators
* Global Searcher of Creators ( more than 50 M )
* Profile analytics of any user in the digital universe with demographic data and fake followers
* IA section with tools for the influencer marketing
* Work with Fortune 500 Brands directly in the region
FirstJob.me
Seed Round in 2013
FirstJob operates an online marketplace connecting students and young professionals with entry-level job opportunities in Latin America, specifically focusing on internships and first-time positions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile, with an additional office in Bogotá, Colombia, FirstJob provides large companies with access to verified talent through a comprehensive recruitment system that includes social recruitment strategies, employer branding, video interviews, and knowledge assessments. The platform reaches over 50,000 students and recent graduates per job posting and boasts a user base exceeding 100,000. With significant social media engagement, FirstJob has facilitated over USD 300,000 in transactions while gaining support from notable organizations such as Wayra Chile and 500 Startups Mexico.
Social & Beyond
Seed Round in 2013
Social & Beyond S.L., founded in 2012 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in online marketing solutions that leverage Wi-Fi to enhance business visibility. The company offers a software platform that converts free Wi-Fi access at points of sale into an effective social media marketing tool. This innovative approach enables businesses to engage with customers and their networks by facilitating campaigns that increase social media following, promote mobile app downloads, and disseminate promotions and coupons. By bridging the gap between offline and online interactions, Social & Beyond effectively links brands with their customers at crucial moments, thereby enhancing customer engagement and marketing reach.
Marfeel is an ad tech platform for publishers that enables the creation, optimization and monetization of mobile websites. The platform analyzes audience behavior and usage patterns to automatically adjust mobile site layouts, improving readership, engagement, page views, loading times, and ad revenue. Updates are delivered via the cloud, ensuring content remains consistent across desktop and mobile without IT intervention. It partners with thousands of ad networks and exchanges to secure high-quality premium ads and monetization opportunities. Serving hundreds of millions of readers monthly, Marfeel helps publishers and bloggers monetize mobile traffic and sustain growth. The company has formed a strategic alliance with Google and has earned industry recognition for its mobile marketing work.
EventsTag
Seed Round in 2013
We are EventsTag, a rapidly growing start-up: passionate about connecting brands and customers through original, innovative and irresistibly shareable social media content, powered by our own advanced experiential tech platform.
Gamisfaction
Seed Round in 2013
Gamisfaction, S.R.L. is a social media management company based in Villaviciosa de Odón, Spain, established in 2012. The company offers a platform integrated with users' Facebook and Twitter accounts, enabling them to manage their social media activities effectively. Users can register their accounts to access features that allow them to read tweets, posts, and comments, follow new accounts, update profiles, and publish content across both platforms. Gamisfaction enhances user engagement by providing personalized recommendations tailored to improve Twitter profiles, such as suggesting interesting users to follow and tweets to share. Additionally, the platform includes a ranking system that highlights users' top followers based on interaction, encouraging greater social engagement.
Viralica is a technology company that simplifies Google AdWords for e-commerce businesses. It enables users to create effective AdWords campaigns swiftly and effortlessly, integrating with major platforms like Shopify, BigCommerce, and Magento Go. Viralica's platform tracks campaign performance, providing insights into traffic drivers and sales generated, along with optimization advice to boost sales.
Iencuentra
Seed Round in 2012
Iencuentra is a company based in Miraflores, Peru, specializing in mobile application development services. The firm aims to assist clients in leveraging mobile applications as a personalized and direct marketing strategy that delivers measurable results. Iencuentra's offerings include the development of mobile applications for various purposes, such as marketing campaigns, seminars, online stores, and contests. Additionally, the company provides a content management system that allows clients to create and update information for their applications, enabling them to tailor app development according to their specific needs. Through its services, Iencuentra facilitates a quick and efficient way for users to find what they need using their smartphones.
BuddyBounce
Seed Round in 2012
BuddyBounce is a digital advocacy platform to identify, engage and leverage online influencers.
On one side is a community for fans to support the people and things they love by creating and sharing content around their favourite celebrities and brands or entering fan missions.
On the other side is a powerful analytics dashboard that allows celebrities and brands to engage with fans on a personal level, set up fan missions, syndicate content and monitor fan activities across all of their social media networks.
- Shortlisted at the BAA as ‘Best Female Investment of the Year’ 2014
- Winner of Music Tech Pitch 4.5 2014
- Selected for BBCW Labs 2014
- Finalist at the Digital Innovation Contest: Cross-Sector Exploration 2014
- Finalist at EMI Innovation Challenge 2013
- Second Place at Grammy Music Technology Lab Los Angeles 2013
- WayraUK Alumni 2012
- Winner of Shortlist Tech Startup Competition 2012
- Winner at Startup weekend 2010
Social & Beyond
Grant in 2012
Social & Beyond S.L., founded in 2012 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in online marketing solutions that leverage Wi-Fi to enhance business visibility. The company offers a software platform that converts free Wi-Fi access at points of sale into an effective social media marketing tool. This innovative approach enables businesses to engage with customers and their networks by facilitating campaigns that increase social media following, promote mobile app downloads, and disseminate promotions and coupons. By bridging the gap between offline and online interactions, Social & Beyond effectively links brands with their customers at crucial moments, thereby enhancing customer engagement and marketing reach.
Gamisfaction
Grant in 2012
Gamisfaction, S.R.L. is a social media management company based in Villaviciosa de Odón, Spain, established in 2012. The company offers a platform integrated with users' Facebook and Twitter accounts, enabling them to manage their social media activities effectively. Users can register their accounts to access features that allow them to read tweets, posts, and comments, follow new accounts, update profiles, and publish content across both platforms. Gamisfaction enhances user engagement by providing personalized recommendations tailored to improve Twitter profiles, such as suggesting interesting users to follow and tweets to share. Additionally, the platform includes a ranking system that highlights users' top followers based on interaction, encouraging greater social engagement.
Mobiliz
Seed Round in 2012
Mobiliz is a company that specializes in mobile payment solutions and targeted marketing. Its platform allows users to make secure payments directly from their mobile devices, facilitating transactions between businesses and individuals both locally and internationally. This service is accessible to anyone with a mobile phone, regardless of their bank status, as it does not require a bank account or financial institution affiliation. Transactions are immediate, and users can utilize various funding methods, including credit cards and cash. Mobiliz's technology eliminates the need for traditional point-of-sale hardware, reducing initial and ongoing costs for businesses. By integrating location and time-based marketing, Mobiliz enables clients to effectively reach their customers through their mobile devices, ensuring timely and relevant engagement.
AWR Ideas
Seed Round in 2012
AWR Ideas is taking contextual advertising outside the internet to the physical world.
Imagine doing what Google does on the internet with adwords but in the physical word. According to the place a person visits, the time, the context, to have the possibility to send an ad. To have real statistic feedback on this ads, not just mere estimations. The empathy of an ad is higher if it cares, thus the possibility to become a call to action, if it´s in context the odds are higher to care for it. We develop hardware/software solutions for contextual communication for the real world.
Social Tools
Seed Round in 2012
Social Tools is a social marketing suite that allows agencies and marketers to create and manage a variety of promotions on Facebook and other platforms. The tool facilitates the implementation of sweepstakes, image contests, coupons, and giveaways, making it easy for brands to engage consumers and enhance their online presence. By leveraging these promotional tools, Social Tools helps brands grow their social media audience, drive consumer engagement, and ultimately increase sales. The platform is designed to reduce customer acquisition costs and improve return on investment in social media marketing, making it an effective solution for businesses looking to enhance their promotional strategies.
PropelAd
Angel Round in 2012
PropelAd is an e-commerce marketing automation solution that shows how shoppers behave and convert that knowledge into increased sales. It uses web and emails first-party data to power lifecycle remarketing campaigns for brands and online retailers. Target browsers who abandoned carts, engaged visitors, unengaged visitors, specific product viewers or nurture your current customers with ease.
It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.