Wayra is Telefónica's global corporate venture capital arm and open innovation hub. It operates in ten countries—Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela—connecting startups with Telefónica to generate joint business opportunities. Wayra acts as the interface between Telefónica and entrepreneurial ecosystems, providing investment, acceleration programs, and partnerships with Telefónica's businesses to help startups scale and access global markets. The program focuses on digital transformation in sectors such as healthcare, finance, and logistics, leveraging AI and IoT to drive innovative solutions, supported by Wayra's networks and capital within a broad international ecosystem.

Dalus Capital is a Mexico-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that backs early-stage and growth-stage technology companies across Latin America. With offices in Monterrey and Mexico City, it targets primarily Mexican opportunities while maintaining capacity to invest in Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile and the United States with Latin American ties. The firm typically invests between 1 and 10 million USD in portfolio companies, targeting enterprise values of 5 to 100 million USD and minimum sales of 1 million USD, and it sometimes co-invests. Dalus focuses on tech-enabled sectors including fintech, software, internet services, business services, digital security, healthcare, and education, with thematic emphasis on inclusion, climate innovation, and business productivity and digital consumers. It seeks scalable solutions addressing significant regional problems and supports purposeful entrepreneurs who aim to create positive change through technology.

Magma Partners is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile, that helps Latin American entrepreneurs launch and scale their ventures in the US market. It focuses on fintech, insurtech, blockchain, and marketplace startups and backs early-stage companies across Latin America with potential for cross-border growth. The firm maintains an international footprint, supporting portfolio companies from Chile, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, and other markets with access to the US ecosystem. In addition to investments, Magma Partners operates the Sino-Latin American accelerator to facilitate business collaboration between Chinese and Latin American ventures. The firm seeks to connect strong teams with regional opportunities, resources, and networks to accelerate growth.

Krealo is the corporate venture capital arm of Credicorp, headquartered in Lima, Peru. Established in 2018, it invests in fintech startups across the financial services sector in the Andean region, seeking ventures that generate strategic value for Credicorp. It provides capital along with hands-on collaboration, strategic guidance, and operational support to portfolio companies, aiming to accelerate innovation and strengthen the regional fintech ecosystem.

Nazca Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building technology-enabled businesses. It provides multi-stage capital, a global network, market intelligence, strategy formulation and deployment insights, legal and regulatory advice, talent sourcing, and access to premium business partnerships. The firm focuses on Latin American and United States companies with global ambitions, backing breakout propositions in Latin American markets as well as transformative innovations originating in early-adopting markets like the United States. Nazca operates with a presence in San Francisco, Mexico City, Bogota, Buenos Aires and Santiago and, through Mountain Partners, leverages a broader global platform to support portfolio companies. Founded in 2014, Nazca merged with Mountain Partners to enhance its global capabilities.

Carao Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San José, Costa Rica, led by Allan Boruchowicz. It focuses on backing startups in Latin America, particularly in small- and medium-sized markets, across sectors including software, biotech, healthtech, fintech, AI, construction tech, and other technology-enabled areas. The firm targets pre-seed and seed rounds and pre-Series A opportunities, with a primary geographic focus on Central America, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, and secondary opportunities in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, and the United States for ventures led by founders from target markets. Carao pursues a blended approach that combines traditional early-stage VC practices with venture-building and accelerator-like programs, supported by a broad investor network.

Kaszek Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 and based in Latin America with offices in Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo. It invests in technology-enabled companies across the region, primarily in seed to early-stage rounds and some growth opportunities, with a focus on software, fintech, education, healthcare, e-commerce, marketplaces, enterprise software, and SaaS. In addition to capital, the firm provides strategic and operational guidance, including product development, growth, hiring, networking, and fundraising, to help portfolio companies scale in Latin America.

NXTP Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Buenos Aires that backs early-stage B2B startups in Latin America and beyond. Founded in 2011, it focuses on four verticals: Cloud and Software-as-a-Service, FinTech, E-commerce Enablers, and B2B Marketplaces. The firm writes checks from $0.5 million to $5 million in pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds and maintains a regional footprint across Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, and Argentina. NXTP provides strategic guidance and leverages a Latin American network to help portfolio companies scale and expand internationally. With a track record of backing unicorns and multiple exits, NXTP aims to advance founders to scalable growth and facilitate subsequent rounds of capital, supported by over 400 experts across segments.

IMPAQTO Capital is a venture capital firm that provides flexible financing to social enterprises in the Andean region, aiming to close the capital gap for impact-driven businesses.

B Venture Capital is a São Paulo-based venture capital firm that concentrates on early-stage technology startups in Latin America, with a focus on pre-seed and seed rounds. The firm supports portfolio companies by helping validate products with customers, shaping growth strategies, planning future financing rounds, and recruiting talent. It has invested in more than 30 startups across Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru, and Argentina, and runs programs such as Startup Boost Lab to assist founders with fundraising strategy, as well as AI-focused due diligence initiatives. The firm engages with the regional startup ecosystem through events and forums to foster opportunities for collaboration and growth.

MrPink VC is a venture capital firm based in Punta del Este, Uruguay, founded in 2021. It invests in early-stage companies across blockchain, artificial intelligence, education, food, technology, and services. The firm focuses on Spanish-speaking Latin America and Spain, expanding from the CAPUC region (Chile, Argentina, Peru, Uruguay, and Colombia). MrPink emphasizes a founder-centric approach, partnering early and maintaining close, long-term relationships built on honesty, clarity, and respect for entrepreneurs. Its portfolio aims to back ventures that strengthen social fabric, advance human well-being, and harness AI to augment rather than replace human capabilities, supporting startups that foster collaboration and positive social impact.

Alaya Capital is a Córdoba, Argentina-based venture capital firm that invests in technology-led startups across Latin America. It supports business-to-business and business-to-consumer ventures and aims to promote a knowledge-based economy by backing companies with strong technology, talent and potential for positive social impact. Through its funds and partnerships, the firm seeks to promote, consolidate and increase the value of regional tech ventures, helping shape a new economy with global reach. The firm focuses on identifying scalable companies that drive innovation and job creation in Latin America, providing capital, mentorship and network access to entrepreneurs.

Imagine Lab is a Microsoft-backed incubator and accelerator that develops, mentors, and promotes technology-based ventures in Latin America, with activity in Chile and Argentina. It provides mentorship, helps startups access corporate partnerships, and supports early-stage ventures through an incubation program designed to transform innovative technology into scalable businesses. The organization focuses on technology-driven startups across sectors such as fintech, information technology, and digital innovation, aiming to strengthen regional innovation ecosystems by linking startups with established corporations and broader LATAM networks.

FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda. The firm concentrates on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups and is stage-agnostic, investing across seed and Series A rounds. It seeks scalable companies with strong unit economics and potential to become market leaders, often co-investing with other global funds to broaden its impact. FJ Labs emphasizes rapid decision-making and leverages its broad network to support portfolio companies in fundraising and growth, helping startups scale across large markets and ecosystems.

Endeavor is a global non-profit organization and network that identifies, supports, and mentors high-impact entrepreneurs. Through a rigorous selection process, it connects founders with mentors, peers, and resources to scale their businesses and contribute to their communities. The network spans nearly 40 countries and supports more than 2,000 entrepreneurs, whose companies generate over 28 billion in combined revenues and have created more than 3.9 million jobs, reflecting Endeavor’s focus on fostering sustainable growth and entrepreneurship ecosystems around the world.

A Chilean investment firm based in Santiago that provides venture capital and growth equity across Latin America. It backs early and growth-stage technology companies, including technology services and digital platforms, with a focus on healthcare, financial services, retail, industrial tech and artificial intelligence. The firm supports growth by helping management teams scale operations and expand offerings in Chile, Colombia, Peru, Mexico and other regional markets.

Kayyak Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs technology startups in Latin America, focusing on seed and Series A rounds. It funds mission-driven companies across sectors including healthcare, financial inclusion, Industry 4.0, logistics, e-commerce support, consumer technology, education, and cross-border trade, prioritizing scalable, capital-efficient models. The firm primarily invests in Latin American ventures but also backs Latin-founded companies in other parts of the Americas, and operates from Chile and Mexico.

Bossa Invest is a venture capital investment firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011. It focuses on software as a service investments and provides investment services to clients, informed by market trend analysis, and serves sectors such as finance, technology, and real estate.

SOSV is a global venture capital firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in New Jersey. The firm focuses on seed-to-growth investments in deep tech sectors, including biotech and life sciences, hardware and robotics, and cross-border software with emphasis on markets in Asia. It supports startups from early stages with investment capital as well as resources such as laboratories, collaborative spaces, and expert mentorship to accelerate product development and market traction. SOSV operates purpose-built programs to help portfolio companies raise follow-on funding, scale operations, and reach customers, often through structured matchmaking and access to a global network of investors. With a broad portfolio spanning hundreds of companies worldwide, SOSV aims to foster innovation, build vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystems, and contribute to sustainable technological advancement.

Salkantay Ventures is a regional venture capital firm based in Lima, Peru, that backs early-stage to growth-stage startups across Spanish-speaking Latin America. It focuses on high-impact founders and technology-driven companies addressing regional market needs in sectors such as EdTech, JobTech, HealthTech, Wellness, Fintech, Proptech, SaaS, Agtech, climate tech, and smart cities. The firm pursues a generalist yet thesis-aligned approach, combining capital with hands-on support and global networking to help portfolio companies scale. Its investment program is guided by three impact pillars—Economic Development, Human Improvement, and Planet Sustainability—and it has backed 23 startups, contributing to the creation of over 1,300 jobs.

InQlab is a venture capital firm based in Bogota, Colombia, founded in 2013, that invests in early-stage technology startups across Colombia and Latin America, maintaining a sector-agnostic approach and backing tech-enabled ventures with potential for significant growth.

ChileGlobal Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile, founded in 2008. It invests in startups across the South American region, covering sectors including B2B, agriculture technology, artificial intelligence, climate technology, the Internet of Things, legal technology, life sciences, supply chain technology, and software-as-a-service.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development provides project financing and banking products to banks, industries and private enterprises, including loans for projects, equity and quasi-equity investments, equity funds for smaller enterprises, guarantees and trade finance. It also offers policy reform dialogue and advisory services and supports loan syndication. The bank assists privatization and restructuring of municipal services and invests across sectors such as energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, finance, telecommunications and real estate in Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa, with a focus on market transition and private sector development. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in London, it seeks to promote sustainable growth, job creation and higher living standards through financial support, advisory services and policy reform.

Integer.pl Group is a leading private postal group in Europe that has rapidly expanded its InPost parcel locker network across numerous countries worldwide. Within three years, the company deployed its locker technology in Australia, Chile, Great Britain, Italy, Ireland, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, Ukraine, Estonia, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. The service has earned high customer satisfaction, reflected in a Net Promoter Score of 89% as of February 2019, and has received several industry awards, including the World Mail Awards 2013, Retail Innovation of the Year 2013, and Delivery Innovation Excellence UK 2014. Integer.pl Group continues to build a strong global footprint in the logistics sector through its innovative locker solutions.

Chile Ventures is a Santiago-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups across Latin America, focusing on recurring-revenue models such as SaaS, subscriptions, licenses, or memberships. It provides capital as well as strategic guidance, board-level expertise, and access to resources to accelerate growth, including partnerships with cloud services and marketing platforms. Typical investments range from 50,000 to 500,000 USD, and the firm supports follow-on funding as portfolio companies progress.

Endeavour Silver Corp. is a Canadian mineral company engaged in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, development, and exploitation of precious metal properties in Mexico, Chile, and Peru. The company operates producing mines including Guanacevi, Bolanitos, and El Cubo, and maintains a development project at Terronera in Mexico. It also owns Minera Kolpa in Peru and pursues exploration and evaluation on additional projects in Mexico, Chile, and the United States. Through strategic acquisitions, such as Mexgold Resources in 2012, Endeavour has expanded its asset base in the silver sector and aims to advance projects from exploration through production. The company focuses on silver with associated metals, managing a portfolio that spans other exploration properties and development opportunities across the region.

Newtopia VC is a venture capital firm based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, focused on Latin American startups across pre-seed to early-stage rounds. The firm typically makes pre-seed investments of 100,000 to 250,000 USD, with follow-on funding up to 500,000 USD in seed and up to 1.5 million USD in Series A for top-performing portfolio companies. Beyond capital, Newtopia provides hands-on support through a community of investors and advisors, including unicorn founders from notable tech companies and former elite athletes, offering strategic mentorship, fireside chats, and trainings to help portfolio companies grow. Founded in 2020, Newtopia VC concentrates on sectors such as information technology, business-to-business and consumer software, financial services, healthcare, blockchain, digital health, education technology, fintech, insuretech, SaaS, and other technology-enabled services located in Central and South America.

Citigroup is a global financial services company headquartered in New York that operates through two main segments, Global Consumer Banking and Institutional Clients Group. GCB serves retail customers with traditional banking, cards, and related services, while ICG provides wholesale banking, fixed income and equity trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivatives, research, corporate lending, investment banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. The group maintains a broad, worldwide footprint across Asia, Europe, the Americas, and beyond and emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility. Citi Ventures serves as the corporate venture capital arm investing in fintech, data analytics, AI, and other technology sectors, while Citi Foundation supports inclusive growth and community initiatives that align with the firm’s broader goals.

Fen Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Santiago, Chile, specializing in early-stage investments in technology-enabled startups across Latin America. The firm backs companies across sectors including consumer technology, healthcare, financial technology, software and IT services, artificial intelligence, climate and agriculture technology, education technology, cybersecurity, and related areas, with a regional focus on South America and Mexico. Fen Ventures operates multiple funds to support its portfolio, including Fen Ventures II and Fen Ventures III, and seeks to partner with entrepreneurs to build scalable businesses from the region.

QED Investors is a venture capital firm based in Alexandria, Virginia, with an additional office in New York City. Founded in 2007, it concentrates on fintech and financial services, investing from seed and early ventures through growth rounds. It backs companies that disrupt finance with software, payments, data, and digital platforms, combining capital with hands-on support to accelerate scale. The firm emphasizes data-driven decision making and direct engagement with portfolio companies, fostering experimentation and learning. Although active globally, its investments target the United States, Latin America, the United Kingdom, and related markets in Southeast Asia. QED operates as a venture capital adviser and investor, focusing on disruptive financial services firms and associated technology while taking a proactive, founder-friendly approach.

Crestone Venture Capital is a fintech-focused venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Kai Schmitz and Inanc Balci. It invests in seed- and early-stage fintech companies in emerging markets across Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa, South America, and the Middle East, and provides hands-on financial and operational support to portfolio companies. Notable investments include Neivor in Mexico, Chico in Brazil, Minka in Colombia, and Peddlr in the Philippines.

Pampa Start Venture Capital is a venture capital firm, founded in 2018, based in Río Cuarto, Argentina, focused on investing in early-stage agriculture and food technology startups in Latin America. It aims to stimulate growth and innovation in the AgriTech sector from Argentina's productive heart and seeks to enable global scalability for its portfolio companies.

Kamay Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, established in 2019. Backed by multiple corporations, it invests in early-stage opportunities across Latin America in digital commerce, agtech, fintech, digital sales and operations planning, applied biotechnology, environment, and IoT. The firm emphasizes company-building, acceleration programs, and strategic alliances between corporations and startups to accelerate growth and adoption of disruptive technologies. By providing capital, market knowledge, and a broad network, Kamay Ventures aims to foster a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region and support ventures that have the potential to transform industries across Latin America.

Monashees is a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2005, that backs technology-driven founders across Latin America and beyond. The firm engages with entrepreneurs from their earliest stages and supports growth through expansion funds, prioritizing a human-values-first approach to help founders challenge the status quo and improve people's lives through technology. It maintains a regional footprint with offices in Sao Paulo, Mexico City, and San Francisco, and its portfolio spans artificial intelligence, climate tech, fintech, healthcare, enterprise software, consumer platforms, marketplaces, and services. With a community of more than 150 portfolio companies and 300-plus founders, Monashees aims to shape Latin America's tech ecosystem by enabling bold, category-defining companies from the region to scale globally.

Taram Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2020 and based in Santiago, Chile, with an office in Miami. It focuses on early-stage investments, targeting late seed and Series A rounds in software-driven businesses. The firm backs B2B technology solutions for SMEs and larger enterprises, with emphasis on eCommerce, fintech, data-driven solutions, and Web3 sectors. Its portfolio preference includes software as a service with embedded financial services, proprietary data and AI-driven offerings, and other value-added services. Taram Capital seeks startups that have a presence in Chile and show potential for international expansion, aligning with global growth opportunities.

The Yield Lab is a venture capital firm and accelerator focused on agtech and agrifood tech. Founded in 2014 in Saint Louis, Missouri, it supports early-stage startups through equity investments and accelerator programs. The firm targets technologies across crops, animal health, digital agriculture, logistics, food ingredients, and related areas such as energy and climate tech. It maintains a global network with regional operations in Latin America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, enabling investments across North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific. The Yield Lab seeks to advance sustainable agriculture and food systems by nurturing innovative companies from inception through scale.

European Investment Fund is the EU's financing arm for small and medium-sized enterprises and mid-caps, providing financial instruments to improve access to affordable financing for businesses across their lifecycle, with a focus on innovation, growth, competitiveness, social impact and sustainability. The EIF leverages its capital base to foster public-private partnerships and allocates guarantees and equity funding to catalyze lending and investment for startups and small businesses throughout Europe, including EU member states, candidate countries and EFTA countries. It collaborates with partners to close funding gaps and support entrepreneurship and economic resilience.

INVX is a venture capital firm based in Medellin, Colombia, founded in 2014. It invests in early-stage companies across Latin America.

Tiger Global Management is a New York-based investment firm founded in 2001 by Charles (Chase) Coleman. It allocates capital to private and public markets worldwide, with a focus on technology, internet, consumer and financial services sectors, and regions including the United States, China, India, Latin America and Eastern Europe. The firm employs public equity strategies such as long/short and growth, alongside private investments across early to late stages, seeking high-quality growth opportunities and supporting portfolio companies throughout their lifecycle.

The Kairos Society focuses the next generation on the world's biggest problems. It has built a global community represented in 50 countries and 100 universities, bringing together driven individuals who use entrepreneurship to innovate in broken industries that governments and large incumbents have not solved.

Founders Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that backs science and technology companies across multiple stages. It focuses on ambitious projects in aerospace, artificial intelligence, advanced computing, energy, health, software, and consumer Internet, among others. The firm has been an early backer of SpaceX, Palantir, Facebook and Airbnb, illustrating a track record of supporting transformative technologies. It pursues a founder-friendly approach that provides substantial support with minimal interference, helping portfolio companies scale while maintaining strategic flexibility.

Clocktower Technology Ventures is a Santa Monica, California-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that focuses on financial services innovation. The firm backs fintech and related technology companies across North America, Europe, and Latin America, including sectors such as insurance, payments, lending, personal finance, credit, and asset management. It supports companies at various stages, leveraging a broad ecosystem of institutional allocators, policymakers, and industry partners to provide strategic value and capital. The firm emphasizes technology-enabled solutions, including AI, blockchain, and cloud computing, to improve efficiency and access to financial services. Through its global portfolio and network, Clocktower Technology Ventures seeks to accelerate growth for companies transforming traditional financial models, with a particular emphasis on Latin American and emerging markets.

Devlabs Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage software startups in Latin America. Based in Oakland, California, and Temuco, Chile, the firm backs transformational teams delivering scalable software solutions with defensibility through domain expertise and capital efficiency. It targets startups across fintech, SaaS, healthcare, agriculture, education, finance, logistics, energy and tourism, investing from seed to Series A and often participating in lead or co-investment rounds and follow-ons. The portfolio features Latin American tech companies pursuing regional growth with global potential, guided by a team with extensive finance, technology, and venture capital experience.

Innogen Capital is a Latin American venture capital firm that backs early-stage and growth companies with proven business models. It seeks both financially sound ventures and those with social impact missions, aiming to provide partners with access to a broad network of professionals across diverse industries. Based in Latin America, it targets investments in countries such as Colombia, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, supporting entrepreneurs from pre-seed to Series A with capital and strategic guidance. The firm focuses on sectors including financial inclusion, healthcare, retail and logistics, and proptech and agtech, leveraging its experience and network to help portfolio companies scale. Innogen has launched initiatives such as the Delta Fund to support startups in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras addressing base-of-the-pyramid needs, and maintains a team of managing partners and staff dedicated to fostering startup growth.

Tribeca Asset Management is a Bogotá-based private equity firm founded in 2006 that targets growth-oriented investments across South America. The firm invests by acquiring company shares, in whole or in part, and seeks to participate in strategic decision making through minority or majority ownership. Its portfolio focus spans healthcare, consumer markets, micro-markets, energy, media and communications, industrial goods and services, and luxury consumer goods, with emphasis on opportunities showing strong growth potential. The firm pursues acquisitions and strategic expansions that consolidate markets and create value for portfolio companies.

Dadneo is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile, that specializes in supporting early-stage technology companies. Established in 2012, the firm connects startups with the Latin American venture capital industry, enhancing the ecosystem of entrepreneurship and innovation. Dadneo employs an investment model known as Smart Capital, which provides entrepreneurs with access to a broad network and essential resources aimed at fostering the success of their projects. Through its strategic approach, Dadneo aims to contribute significantly to the growth and development of emerging businesses in the region.

Founded in 2019, Simma Capital is a venture capital firm based in Bogota, Colombia. It invests in early and growth-stage companies that are cofounded by exceptional teams, have scalable business models, strong unit economics, and connections with Colombia and the rest of Latin America.

Incofin Investment Management is an impact investment firm based in Antwerp, Belgium, founded in 2001, focused on financial inclusion for rural and agricultural sectors in developing countries. It invests in microfinance institutions and small- and medium-sized enterprises through debt and equity and guarantees, and may participate in other private equity or microfinance funds, aiming to support intermediaries serving rural poor, smallholder farmers and agricultural value chains. The firm typically seeks minority stakes and may sit on the boards of MFIs, while prioritizing portfolio diversification and impact; its activities span Africa, Asia, Latin America and other regions, with a particular emphasis on Sub-Saharan Africa and developing markets. It maintains offices in Bogota, Chennai, Nairobi, Luxembourg and Phnom Penh to support its global investments.

Based in Mexico City, DILA Capital is a venture capital firm that supports Mexican entrepreneurs and start-up companies by providing equity investments, debt financing, and strategic guidance. Founded in 2005, the firm aims to add value through its network, market knowledge of Mexico, and experienced partners. It targets investments in information technology, software, commercial services, and consumer non-durables, helping portfolio companies grow and scale within the Mexican market.

Velum Ventures is a venture capital firm that funds seed and early-stage information-based businesses in Colombia and Latin America. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bogota, Colombia, the firm focuses on early-stage companies with operations in Colombia and leverages technology to enable growth across the region.