Investors in Chile

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Start-Up Chile

A public business accelerator founded in 2010 by the Chilean government. It aims to attract global entrepreneurs to launch their businesses in Chile, offering a large portfolio of up to 160 startups annually through distinct programs tailored to different stages.
Made 87 investments in Chile

Fen Ventures

Fen Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile, focused on early-stage investments in tech-enabled companies across Latin America and Mexico. It supports early growth in sectors including consumer technology, healthcare, information technology services, financial technology, software-as-a-service, agriculture and climate tech, education technology, human resources technology, insurance technology, digital health, cybersecurity, real estate technology, pet technology, and supply chain technology, among others.
Made 16 investments in Chile

Scotiabank

Scotiabank, established in 1832, is a global financial services leader headquartered in Toronto, Canada. It offers a wide array of products and services, including personal and business banking, wealth management, corporate and investment banking, and insurance. With over 86,000 employees, Scotiabank serves more than 21 million customers in over 55 countries, helping them thrive through practical advice and relevant solutions. Its commitment to understanding customers' needs and managing risk has driven its growth and success for nearly two centuries.
Made 4 investments in Chile

Kayyak Ventures

Kayyak Ventures is a purpose-driven venture capital firm founded in 2020, headquartered in Chile and Mexico. The company selectively invests in mission-driven entrepreneurs globally, with a focus on Latin America. They typically support seed to series B rounds, investing $1.5 million to $5 million per round, and prioritize companies with attractive margins, capital-efficient models, and exceptional teams.
Made 9 investments in Chile

Magma Partners

Magma Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that supports Latin American entrepreneurs seeking to launch and scale in the US market, with a focus on fintech, insurtech, blockchain, marketplaces and software-as-a-service. The firm is headquartered in Santiago, Chile, and maintains offices in California, Colombia, Mexico and China. Since its founding in 2014, it has backed a broad set of startups across Chile, the US and other Latin American markets, and operates the Sino-Latin American accelerator to facilitate cross-border ventures.
Made 13 investments in Chile

Manutara Ventures

Manutara Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on seed and early-stage investments in Latin America and the Caribbean. It backs companies in consumer applications and services, software, mobile, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, enterprise software, and related tech with B2B and B2C models. The firm provides capital plus hands-on support, including access to talent, market intelligence, policy and regulatory insights, business development, and brand-building. Founded in 2016, it is based in Santiago, Chile, with an office in Miami. It makes equity and debt investments ranging from USD 0.08 million to USD 30 million and takes equity stakes up to 30% in portfolio companies.
Made 6 investments in Chile

Chile Ventures

Chile Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 and based in Santiago, Chile. It invests in early-stage technology companies, with emphasis on SaaS and other technology sectors that generate recurring revenue through subscriptions, licenses, or memberships. The firm provides capital and strategic support to help portfolio companies accelerate growth, scale operations, and expand market reach.
Made 9 investments in Chile

CORFO

CORFO is an executing agency of government policy in the field of entrepreneurship and innovation, working to create conditions for building a society of opportunities. Compatible with the central tendencies of a social market economy, CORFO provides tools and instruments to support entrepreneurs and innovators.
Made 17 investments in Chile

Aurus

Aurus is a Chilean investment firm established in 2008, specializing in early-stage venture capital investments across various sectors including life sciences, financial services, healthcare, industrial, technology, and logistics. With a focus on Latin America, Aurus invests in scalable technologies and talented entrepreneurs, adding value through experience, insights, and network.
Made 24 investments in Chile

Kaszek

Kaszek, established in 2011, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Buenos Aires, with a presence in Sao Paulo. It invests in early-stage, technology-based companies across Latin America, providing not only capital but also strategic guidance, operational support, and networking opportunities to its portfolio. The firm is industry-agnostic, with a focus on software and healthcare devices, and invests primarily at the seed, Series A, and Series B stages.
Made 15 investments in Chile

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is a Japanese multinational banking and financial services company that provides a comprehensive array of financial services primarily focused on banking. Its operations encompass leasing, securities, credit card services, investment, mortgage securitization, venture capital, and various credit-related businesses. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, the bank has established a significant presence in the financial sector, being recognized as the second largest bank in Japan by assets as of 2009. Through its diverse offerings, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation serves a wide range of clients, contributing to its strong standing in the banking industry.
Made 4 investments in Chile

Alaya Capital

Alaya Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Cordoba, Argentina, that invests in and scales Latin American startups. It operates with a diverse team and partners across major Spanish-speaking markets in Latin America, supporting portfolio companies to grow globally. The firm aims to advance a new economy in Latin America based on technology and knowledge by increasing the value of regional technology ventures.
Made 8 investments in Chile

Endeavor Catalyst

Endeavor Catalyst, established in 2012, is a venture capital arm of Endeavor Global, a non-profit supporting entrepreneurs in developing countries. Based in New York with global offices, Catalyst invests in early to growth-stage companies across sectors such as agriculture, education, enterprise software, fintech, healthcare, and smart cities. Focusing on Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia, Catalyst targets companies with revenues between $0.5 million and $15 million, aiming to take up to a 10% stake. It co-invests in financing rounds of $5 million or more, with a portfolio comprising over 200 companies across 32 markets, including several unicorns. Catalyst's unique model aligns with Endeavor's mission, providing a platform for high-impact entrepreneurs to scale and create jobs.
Made 11 investments in Chile

Devlabs Ventures

Devlabs Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Oakland, California, with operations in Temuco, Chile. It funds software-enabled businesses, primarily B2B startups, across sectors such as agriculture, technology, health, education, finance, logistics, energy and tourism. The firm focuses on early-stage and growth-stage software companies with potential for rapid scale and international expansion, and it maintains an emphasis on Latin America, notably Chile. Investments are typically modest in size with follow-on capital to support scale, and the firm pursues a hands-on, founder-friendly approach, including opportunities to lead or join rounds and to participate in co-investments as companies raise capital. By combining a Silicon Valley presence with Latin American access, Devlabs Ventures aims to help software startups reach broader markets and achieve sustainable growth.
Made 7 investments in Chile

ChileGlobal Ventures

Founded in 2008, ChileGlobal Ventures is a Santiago-based venture capital firm focused on investing in innovative startups across sectors such as B2B, agriculture technology, artificial intelligence, and life sciences, primarily within the South American region.
Made 8 investments in Chile

Y Combinator

Y Combinator, established in 2005, is a prominent American technology startup accelerator and venture capital firm. It provides funding and mentorship to early-stage companies, primarily in the United States. The firm's core program involves investing a small amount of capital in exchange for equity, typically around 6-7%, and providing intensive support to startups over a three-month period. This includes refining business models, developing products, and honing investor pitches. Y Combinator serves a wide range of industries, with a focus on technology, healthcare, and finance. Additionally, Y Combinator Continuity, a dedicated investment fund, supports founders as they scale their companies, investing in later-stage alumni companies and helping cash-intensive businesses.
Made 12 investments in Chile

BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas is a global financial services company headquartered in Paris, France. Established in 1848, it operates through two primary divisions: Retail Banking and Services, and Corporate and Institutional Banking. The company offers a wide array of services, including long-term corporate financing, digital banking, wealth management, asset management, and investment services. It also provides global market services, security services, and corporate trade and treasury services to institutional and corporate clients. BNP Paribas Asset Management, a subsidiary, manages funds for individual and institutional investors, focusing on public equity and fixed income markets worldwide. Additionally, BNP Paribas Fortis, a Belgian subsidiary, offers corporate and investment banking, retail banking, and investment solutions. The company's extensive global network spans nearly 75 countries, serving a diverse range of clients from individuals to large corporations and public institutions.
Made 3 investments in Chile

Imagine Lab

Imagine Lab serves as an investment arm of Microsoft, operating as an incubator and accelerator focused on the Fintech sector and innovative technology-based ventures in Latin America, particularly in Chile and Argentina. The firm specializes in providing seed capital and early-stage investments in areas such as augmented reality, virtual reality, Internet of Things, Big Data, and automation. Typically, Imagine Lab makes equity investments ranging from $15,000 to $88,000 and runs an acceleration program where startups can receive initial funding of CLP 10 million, with potential follow-up investments up to CLP 50 million. The firm generally acquires a minority stake of no more than 7 percent in the startups it supports. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile, Imagine Lab aims to develop and strengthen innovative ventures by offering mentorship and connecting them with established corporations.
Made 10 investments in Chile

Invexor Venture Partners

Founded in 2015, Invexor is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile. It partners with exceptional entrepreneurs building high-growth, innovative technology companies, aiming to enhance economic, environmental, social, and governance factors from inception to exit.
Made 3 investments in Chile

Taram Capital

Founded in 2020, Taram Capital is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile, with additional offices in Miami, USA. It invests primarily in early-stage B2B technology companies focused on eCommerce, Fintech, Data Driven Solutions, and Web3 sectors, targeting SMEs and large enterprises globally.
Made 3 investments in Chile

Wayra UK

Wayra UK is the corporate venture arm and accelerator of Wayra, the global open-innovation program of Telefónica. It runs accelerator programs for early-stage technology startups across industries including health care, information technology, cybersecurity, smart transport and smart city, and 5G, providing investment and acceleration support. The unit connects startups with Telefónica’s networks and partners to enable collaboration and scale opportunities, aiming to generate joint business opportunities between innovators and Telefónica. As part of a worldwide network spanning multiple countries, Wayra UK positions itself as a bridge between entrepreneurs and corporate-scale opportunity, facilitating access to capital, mentorship, and business development.
Made 30 investments in Chile

Nakama Ventures

Nakama Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2022 and located in Las Condes, Chile. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage companies across various sectors, aiming to support innovative entrepreneurs in their growth journeys. By providing financial resources and strategic guidance, Nakama Ventures seeks to foster the development of new ideas and technologies, contributing to the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region.
Made 2 investments in Chile

Societe Generale

Founded in France in 1864, Societe Generale is a global financial services company with a significant presence in the UK since 1871. It offers a wide range of services including corporate and investment banking, private banking, asset management, prime brokerage, clearing services, and vehicle financing. With around 4,300 employees across the UK, Societe Generale is committed to its community through various corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Made 3 investments in Chile

Dadneo

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.
Made 5 investments in Chile

Capricorn Investment Group

Capricorn Investment Group LLC is a principal investment firm established in 2001 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in New York City and London. The firm specializes in impact investments, aiming to achieve profitable returns while fostering sustainable positive change. Capricorn manages assets for a diverse clientele, including foundations, endowments, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm invests across various markets, including public equity, fixed income, private equity, and real assets, with a particular emphasis on deep technology companies that address climate solutions. By leveraging market forces, Capricorn seeks to drive significant social and environmental impact alongside financial performance.
Made 3 investments in Chile

Xora Innovation

Founded in Singapore in 2020, Xora Innovation is an investment platform focusing on early-stage deep tech ventures. It primarily invests in computing & communications, climate & energy, and AI in physical industries across Asia and North America.
Made 3 investments in Chile

Linzor Capital Partners

Linzor Capital Partners is a Latin America focused private equity firm that targets mid-sized companies across sectors such as technology, IT, healthcare, B2B services, media, retail, industrials, fintech, and related areas. The firm pursues growth through strategic initiatives and operational improvements, often seeking to acquire controlling stakes and to exit via strategic sales, IPOs, or recapitalizations. It focuses on Latin America excluding Brazil, with activity in Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Peru and Argentina, and has historically invested in companies with enterprise values roughly $100 million to $400 million and EBITDA of $10 million to $100 million, typically placing investments in the $20–$90 million range. Established in 2006 and based in Santiago, Chile, Linzor operates with additional offices in the region to support mid-market opportunities and co-investments with limited partners when appropriate.
Made 1 investment in Chile

Lithium Chile

Lithium Chile Inc. is a Canadian company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mining properties in Chile, particularly targeting lithium, gold, silver, and copper deposits. The company holds a significant lithium property portfolio of approximately 110,280 hectares across 11 salars and two laguna complexes, including key projects such as Salar De Arizaro, Salar De Coipasa, Salar De Llamara, and Salar De Turi. Additionally, Lithium Chile has an option to acquire up to 65% in the Apolo/Sancarron prospects. Originally incorporated in 2010 as Kairos Capital Corporation, the company rebranded to Lithium Chile Inc. in December 2017 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Kalei Ventures

Kalei Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Argentina, specializing in seed and early-stage investments. It focuses on Technology companies across Latin America, with a mission to support outstanding entrepreneurs creating global leaders from the region.
Made 2 investments in Chile

InterEnergy Holdings

Founded in 2011, InterEnergy Holdings operates renewable energy assets across Latin America and the Caribbean. It generates power through wind farms, combined-cycle diesel plants, and other sources, supplying electricity to various regions including Punta Cana and Bávaro in the Dominican Republic. The company also engages in LNG logistics and distribution for industrial users.

Southern Cross Group

Southern Cross Group, established in 1998, is a private equity firm based in Santiago, Chile. It invests in Latin American companies, focusing on those with valuable assets that, when strategically deployed and led by strong management teams, can achieve long-term competitive advantages in their respective markets. The firm's approach is not sector-specific and leverages the collective experience of its partners to create sustainable value over multiple years, working collaboratively with management teams to build great companies.
Made 1 investment in Chile

Dalus Capital

Dalus Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2015, headquartered in Monterrey with an additional office in Mexico City. It specializes in early venture and growth stage investments, focusing on technology-driven companies addressing significant problems in Latin America. The firm invests across four themes: Inclusion, Climate Innovation, Business Productivity & Digital Consumers.
Made 1 investment in Chile

Austral Capital

Founded in Chile in 2008, Austral Capital is a venture capital firm focusing on growth-stage technology services companies across Latin America. It invests primarily in firms offering core digital platforms for financial, retail, and healthcare markets.
Made 4 investments in Chile

Kinza Capital

Kinza Capital is a private equity firm established in 2011 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile. The firm specializes in providing financial solutions and investment management, focusing on sectors such as business-to-business services, commercial services, transportation, energy, healthcare, fintech, e-commerce, industrials, manufacturing, and technology. Kinza Capital employs a variety of investment strategies, including buyouts, debt financing, and growth capital, to support its portfolio companies and drive their development.

Mirasol Resources

Mirasol Resources Ltd. is a mineral exploration company focused on acquiring and exploring mineral properties in Chile and Argentina, with a primary emphasis on gold, silver, and copper deposits. The company holds 100% interests in several projects, including the Gorbea gold project, Los Amarillos gold-silver project, Altazor gold project, and Zeus gold project, all situated in Northern Chile. In Argentina, Mirasol owns 100% interests in various projects such as Claudia, Virginia, La Curva, Santa Rita, and Sascha, among others, located in the Santa Cruz province. Additionally, the company holds an option to acquire the Inca gold project in Northern Chile. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Mirasol Resources is committed to sustainable exploration practices and aims to make significant mineral discoveries that create value for its stakeholders.

Zoma Capital

Zoma Capital is an investment firm focused on market-based sustainable solutions that tackle environmental and social challenges. The firm targets various sectors, primarily concentrating on energy, water, and regional economic resiliency in locations such as Chile and Colorado. Its investment portfolio is diverse, encompassing multiple asset classes and sectors, all aimed at fostering sustainable development and addressing pressing global issues. By prioritizing innovative approaches, Zoma Capital seeks to contribute to a more resilient and sustainable future.
Made 1 investment in Chile

BDC Capital’s Climate Tech Fund

BDC Capital’s Climate Tech Fund invests in Canadian climate technology firms.
Made 2 investments in Chile

Evok Innovations

Evok Innovations is a cleantech company established in 2015, dedicated to advancing critical energy transition technologies throughout North America. The company specializes in investing in early-stage decarbonization technologies, which include carbon management, clean fuels, electrification, and critical minerals. By focusing on these areas, Evok Innovations aims to facilitate the transition to a more sustainable energy landscape.
Made 2 investments in Chile

Kushki

Kushki is a digital payment platform focused on Latin America, designed to streamline the payments landscape across the region. Founded in 2016 by Aron Schwarzkopf and Sebastian Castro, the company provides an integrated payments solution that caters to e-commerce, mobile commerce, and physical retail. Kushki’s API standardizes various payment methods, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and cash networks, facilitating seamless transactions across over 300,000 physical points of payment. Its platform features capabilities such as a payment box, recurring payments, smart links, and tokenization, enabling real-time multi-channel payment processing. With operations in countries including Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the USA, and Canada, Kushki aims to enhance operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and offer businesses comprehensive control and transparency over their payment systems.

Beagle I

Beagle I is a venture capital fund established by Beagle Ventures, founded in 2016 and located in Santiago, Chile. The fund focuses on investing in the information technology sector, aiming to support innovative companies that are shaping the future of technology. Beagle I is committed to identifying and nurturing promising startups, providing them with the necessary resources to grow and succeed in a competitive landscape. Through its investments, the fund seeks to contribute to the development of the tech ecosystem in Chile and beyond.
Made 1 investment in Chile

Impacta VC

Impacta VC is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in Santiago, Chile. It focuses on investing in impact-driven startups across Latin America that aim to create social or environmental benefits. The firm launched a $10 million seed fund to support technology companies aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By leveraging a network of established regional founders and venture capitalists, Impacta VC aims to facilitate future financing rounds for its portfolio companies. The firm is dedicated to providing the necessary resources to help these startups grow and address global challenges.
Made 1 investment in Chile

Accel-KKR

Accel-KKR LLC, established in 2000, is a private equity firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in Atlanta, Mexico City, and London. The firm specializes in growth capital, debt investment, and middle market investments, with a focus on the technology industry, including software, internet technologies, and IT-enabled services. Accel-KKR invests in buyouts of non-core assets from larger companies, acquisitions and recapitalizations of private companies, and going-private transactions of small public companies. It targets companies with annual revenues between $10 million and $200 million, typically investing between $10 million and $100 million, and prefers to acquire majority ownership positions. The firm's affiliate relationship with Accel Partners and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. provides it with a strong network and extensive industry knowledge.
Made 4 investments in Chile

Australis Partners

Australis Partners, established in 2014, is a New York-based private equity firm with an office in Santiago, Chile. The firm specializes in mid-market investments in financial services, consumer goods, healthcare, retail, and transport sectors across Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Chile. Australis is managed by a senior team with over 15 years of continuous collaboration, consistently applying core investment principles.

Wheaton Precious Metals

Wheaton Precious Metals is the world's largest precious metal streaming company. It operates by securing agreements with mining companies to purchase silver and/or gold at a low fixed cost in exchange for an upfront payment. With operations across politically stable regions, Wheaton has created a business model that offers shareholders leverage to increases in precious metal prices, additional growth through new streams, dividend yields, and participation in exploration success. This model reduces capital and operating costs risks typically associated with traditional mining companies.
Made 2 investments in Chile

Banco Security

Banco Security is a Chilean banking firm that offers a range of financial services to medium and large companies, as well as high-income individuals. Its Commercial Banking segment provides various services, including commercial loans in both local and foreign currencies, leasing, foreign trade support, current accounts, and asset management. The Retail Banking segment caters to individuals with current accounts, lines of credit, consumer and mortgage loans, and additional asset management services. The Treasury segment specializes in currency trading, exchange rate and inflation insurance, along with other derivative products. Additionally, Banco Security manages funds and brokers equities through its subsidiaries and offers retirement advisory services and voluntary pension savings products. Established in 1981, the bank is headquartered in Santiago, Chile, and operates as a subsidiary of Grupo Security S.A.

ZeroFOX

ZeroFOX is a cybersecurity company that provides external threat intelligence and protection against social media–based threats. It operates a cloud-based platform delivering real-time social threat analytics, protection, and monitoring to safeguard brands, people, and data across the public attack surface. Its solutions address phishing, credential compromise, impersonation, information leakage, brand hijacking, and physical or reputational risks to executives and high-profile individuals, with services including managed monitoring and protection. The company supports industries such as financial services, retail, government, healthcare, technology, education, media, and sports, and offers specialized protections for elections and high-value personnel.

Latam Airlines Group

LATAM Airlines Group S.A. is a prominent airline group headquartered in Santiago, Chile, with a comprehensive network that spans approximately 146 destinations across 26 countries. The company provides both passenger and cargo air transportation services, operating primarily within five South American markets: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, while also maintaining international routes to Europe, the United States, and Oceania. As of the end of 2019, LATAM Airlines Group operated a fleet of 331 aircraft, which included 320 passenger planes and 11 cargo planes. The company, originally known as LAN Airlines S.A., was rebranded in June 2012 and has developed loyalty programs to enhance customer engagement. In May 2020, LATAM Airlines Group filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, a move aimed at restructuring its operations amidst financial challenges.

Cuponatic Latam

Cuponatic is a prominent e-commerce platform founded in 2010, specializing in daily deals across Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. As the second largest player in the daily deal market in these regions, it has established a substantial presence with over 130,000 daily visits and more than 2,000 transactions. The company boasts a diverse merchant base of over 12,500 businesses, offering more than 80,000 deals annually. Cuponatic has cultivated an active customer base of 342,000 individuals across four emerging markets and has demonstrated consistent profitability since 2013, with significant revenue growth. The firm employs a skilled in-house IT team that leverages a proprietary technology platform, allowing for rapid innovation and flexibility. Cuponatic's business model focuses on an omnichannel strategy that includes inventory expansion and offline pick-up centers. The company is well-positioned in a favorable market characterized by a growing middle class and increasing internet accessibility, particularly through mobile devices.
Made 1 investment in Chile

Fundación Chile

Fundación Chile is a private not-for-profit organization established in 1976 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile. Its mission focuses on fostering innovation and technology transfer to enhance economic value in the country. The organization concentrates on several key areas, including food and biotechnology, aquaculture, water and environmental issues, energy and climate change, human capital, education, and digitization. By addressing complex national challenges through innovative solutions, new models, and entrepreneurship, Fundación Chile aims to facilitate impactful development and enhance fundraising efforts for transformative initiatives.
Made 1 investment in Chile

Victoria Capital Partners

Victoria Capital Partners, established in 2006, is a private equity firm headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with additional offices in Brazil, the United States, and Colombia. The firm specializes in buyout, middle market, and growth equity investments in South American companies, primarily based in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Chile. Victoria Capital Partners targets control, joint-control, and significant minority positions, actively engaging in board participation. It typically invests between $40 million and $100 million per transaction, focusing on companies with a regional focus.
Made 1 investment in Chile