Bossa Nova Investimentos e Administração S.A. is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2010. Specializing in pre-seed, seed, startup, and early-stage investments, the firm focuses on technology sectors such as software, service development, mobile applications, and B2B solutions. It is recognized as a leading investor in the pre-seed stage within Brazil and has expanded its investment activities to include companies in the United States. Bossa Nova typically invests between R$0.1 million and R$0.8 million per project, primarily through minority investments. Additionally, the firm manages the Bossa Nova Sports Tech Fund, which targets consumer and business products, information technology, wellness, and gaming sectors, with a preference for investments ranging from R$0.1 million to R$0.3 million across multiple companies.

FJ Labs is a U.S.-based investment firm established in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda. The firm operates with a stage-agnostic approach, primarily targeting marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. FJ Labs focuses its investments on seed and Series A rounds, with a financial commitment ranging from $50,000 to $5,000,000. The firm has invested in a variety of notable companies, including Alibaba Group, beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, and ADORE ME.

Monashees is a Brazilian venture capital firm established in 2005 and based in São Paulo. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in innovative companies across various sectors, particularly technology, transport, and industrial markets. Monashees seeks to partner with entrepreneurs who are dedicated to developing solutions that enhance lives and transform industries through technology. The firm has a diverse portfolio that includes notable companies such as ContaAzul, Jusbrasil, Loggi, MadeiraMadeira, Enjoei, Petlove, Rappi, and Hi Technologies. By actively supporting these businesses, Monashees aims to foster market disruption and create lasting value in the global landscape.

Wayra UK Limited is an accelerator focused on early-stage technology startups, operating since 2012 and based in London. It offers various programs aimed at different sectors, including healthcare, information technology, cyber security, smart transport, and 5G. The Wayra Call provides funding of up to €0.25 million for innovative digital products and services. The Velocity Health program specifically targets healthcare startups, offering £34,000 in investment along with a potential cash prize. Other programs like Wayra Fair By Design and GCHQ Cyber Accelerator also provide financial support tailored to their respective industries. Wayra has a global presence, operating in ten countries and leveraging its affiliation with Telefónica to foster connections between entrepreneurs and industry leaders, thus facilitating collaboration and business opportunities.

Kaszek Management S.A. is a venture capital firm based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with an additional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 2011, the firm focuses on investing in early-stage technology companies across Latin America, primarily in sectors such as electronic and B2B commerce, corporate software, education, healthcare, financial technology, mobile applications, social commerce, online gaming, and digital marketing. Kaszek typically invests between $0.5 million and $5 million in equity, targeting Seed, Series A, and Series B stages. Alongside financial support, the firm offers extensive expertise in strategy, operational execution, team-building, and growth. Notable portfolio companies include Nubank, QuintoAndar, and Kavak.

500 Global, formerly known as 500 Startups, is a venture capital firm and incubator based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2010. The firm specializes in seed investments, primarily focusing on early-stage technology and financial services startups across various sectors, including biotech, e-commerce, fintech, and digital healthcare. 500 Global operates a four-month accelerator program, where it typically invests between $0.05 million and $1 million for a 5 to 10 percent equity stake in companies with at least $100,000 in monthly revenue. The firm targets a global market, with particular emphasis on regions such as the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Since its inception, it has invested in over 2,200 startups and supports the growth of innovation ecosystems through educational programs and partnerships. 500 Global also prioritizes investments in companies led by minority founders, reflecting its commitment to diverse entrepreneurial leadership.

Domo MT is an early-stage venture capital fund managed by Domo Invest, a private equity firm based in Itaim Bibi, Brazil. Established in 2022, Domo MT focuses on investing in consumer-oriented technology startups, supporting them in their growth and establishment within competitive markets. Domo Invest, founded in 2016, is known for backing best-in-class entrepreneurs and has a track record of successful investments in notable Brazilian startups. The firm benefits from a multi-disciplinary team and an Advisory Board composed of experienced professionals with a strong history in creating, investing, and advising technology companies. Through its targeted investment strategy, Domo MT aims to foster the success of the next generation of Brazilian tech entrepreneurs.

Valor Capital Group, founded in 2011, is an investment firm headquartered in New York, with additional offices in San Francisco and São Paulo. The firm focuses on Brazil and cross-border opportunities between the United States and Brazil, employing two primary investment strategies: Growth Equity and Venture Capital. Valor targets early-stage, later-stage, and growth-stage investments across various sectors, including B2B, commercial services, consumer non-durables, e-commerce, fintech, technology, and TMT. The firm operates as a Registered Investment Adviser, managing funds that emphasize sectors such as consumer non-durables, beauty, and wellness.

We developed an acceleration program using the best practices observed in the main startup ecosystems of the world and adapted to the Brazilian reality. We have already invested in more than 30 startups from more than 8 states in Brazil. Our acceleration program happens twice a year, and selected companies receive the investment of R$ 100k. During the 12-week period of our program, the founders of startups work with our operational team, mentors, investors, and partners with an emphasis on product-market fit, business model validation and customer acquisition across different traction channels. We are also passionate about helping build viable startups in Brazil and run educational programs, events, webinars, hackathons, conferences, and partnerships.

Endeavor is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting high-impact entrepreneurs globally, with the aim of fostering long-term economic growth. Established in 1997 and headquartered in New York City, Endeavor operates in various countries, including Argentina, Brazil, and South Africa, among others. The organization identifies, mentors, and accelerates entrepreneurs who have the potential to create substantial economic impact in their regions. In addition to its core mission, Endeavor Catalyst, the venture capital arm of Endeavor Global, focuses on making growth equity investments in startups across sectors such as agriculture, fintech, and healthcare. Established in 2012, Endeavor Catalyst typically invests in companies generating revenues between $0.5 million and $15 million and participates in financing rounds of $5 million or more. This co-investment model not only supports the entrepreneurs but also contributes to the sustainability of Endeavor's broader initiatives.

Global Founders Capital (GFC) is a venture capital firm established in 2013 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The firm is stage agnostic, meaning it invests in companies at various stages of development, from early-stage ventures to those preparing for an initial public offering. GFC focuses on empowering talented entrepreneurs and seeks investment opportunities in sectors such as internet, retail, financial software, media, communication, and information technology. With a global perspective, GFC aims to support innovative companies across all continents.

We were born to support resilient entrepreneurs who are engaged and have drive, helping them transform their dreams into EXPONENTIAL GROWTH businesses. We share the purpose of SHAPING OUR FUTURE, transforming the world in a better place to live. We attract a qualified network of investors, which provides financial resources and smart money, supporting entrepreneurs with mentoring and business connections. Our acceleration process leverages the entrepreneurial attitude, stimulating the capacity for execution, experimentation and co-creation. We accelerate startups and SHARE ACHIEVEMENTS AND RESULTS.

QED Fund V, managed by QED Investors, is an early-stage venture capital fund based in Alexandria, Virginia. Established in 2008, it focuses on investing in high-growth companies primarily within the fintech sector, including mortgage technology, real estate technology, software, and financial services. The firm targets its investments across various regions, including Latin America, the United States, and the United Kingdom. QED Investors is dedicated to supporting its portfolio companies by providing both capital and operational expertise, fostering a close partnership that emphasizes the importance of information in driving business success. The fund aims to nurture innovative startups that leverage technology to enhance competitive advantage in the financial services landscape.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is a member of The World Bank Group that focuses on fostering sustainable economic growth in developing countries through private sector investment. It provides a range of financial services, including loans, equity investments, quasi-equity products, and advisory services aimed at supporting startups and various stages of company development. IFC invests in sectors such as agribusiness, financial services, health, education, infrastructure, global manufacturing, oil and gas, telecommunications, and tourism, with a particular emphasis on projects that promote food security, digital finance, and affordable healthcare. The organization targets investments ranging from $1 million to $100 million, often seeking minority stakes but may also take a majority position in its portfolio companies. IFC aims to create jobs, generate tax revenues, and enhance corporate governance in emerging markets, thus contributing positively to local communities. Established in 1956 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., IFC operates globally with offices across various regions, focusing its efforts on financing projects that align with its mission of improving lives in developing countries.

Redpoint Eventures is an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2012 that specializes in the Internet sector, with a focus on investments in Brazil. Founded collaboratively by Redpoint and e. Ventures, the firm aims to support entrepreneurs by combining the advantages of both local and international venture capital insights. Redpoint Eventures provides resources in company building, financing, and exit strategies, targeting software and commercial services sectors. The firm manages a venture capital fund launched in 2018 from its base in San Francisco, California.

ACE is the Seed Stage Venture Capital with the best track record in Brazil, with 15 exits on 114 investments. A former accelerator (3-time elected as Best Latina American Startup Accelerator by LatAm Founders), ACE provides entrepreneurs with a hands-on strategic approach, as well as mentors, content, tools, and business development wit top corporations, to help them grow and get into their Series A or M&A faster and more prepared. ACE has an agnostic approach, but prefers fintech, health tech, agtech, and SaaS B2B startups, is the only Brazilian VC Powered By Google Launchpad, and a member of the Draper Venture Network Beta. 300+ accelerated startups 100+ investments 15 exits 3 x "Best LATAM Accelerator Program" Latam Founders

NXTP Ventures backs early-stage technology companies led by extraordinary entrepreneurs throughout Latin America. As one of the oldest VC firms in Latin America active since 2011, NXTP puts its extensive network of mentors, investors and industry specialists to work for its portfolio companies. We are particularly passionate about SaaS, logistics, and other services primed to create efficiencies in business workflows by introducing new technology. NXTP Ventures was an early investor in business such as AuthO, CargoX, Trocafone, Satellogic, Cobli, Liftit, VU Security and many more.

Tiger Global Management, LLC is an investment firm established in 2001 by Charles Coleman, based in New York, with affiliate offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangalore, and Melbourne. The firm operates in both private and public markets, focusing on regions such as China, India, Latin America, Eastern Europe, and the United States. Tiger Global employs a fundamentally oriented investment strategy that targets growth-oriented private companies through its private equity efforts, which have a ten-year investment horizon. In the public equity space, the firm emphasizes thorough due diligence on individual companies and long-term secular themes. Its investment approach primarily concentrates on sectors including the global Internet, technology, telecommunications, media, consumer, and industrial industries. Tiger Global is committed to principles such as integrity, intellectual honesty, teamwork, and long-term thinking in its pursuit of superior risk-adjusted returns for its investors.

Techstars Central LLC, founded in 2006 and based in Boulder, Colorado, operates as a startup accelerator and venture capital firm focused on supporting early-stage technology-oriented companies. It specializes in a mentorship-driven accelerator program, selecting ten startups each summer to participate in a three-month incubation period, offering funding of $120,000 in exchange for equity. Techstars invests primarily in sectors such as fintech, artificial intelligence, blockchain, augmented reality, and IoT, while avoiding investments in medical devices, healthcare technology, and local service-oriented businesses. In addition to its primary accelerator, Techstars has various specialized programs, including those focused on music, retail, mobility, and social impact, with global reach extending to regions such as Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The firm prefers taking minority stakes, typically between six and ten percent, without seeking board representation or investor rights. Techstars has built a robust network of entrepreneurs, mentors, and corporate partners to foster innovation and growth within its portfolio, which includes over 1,000 companies with a significant collective market capitalization.

Magma Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2014 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile. The firm specializes in supporting Latin American entrepreneurs as they expand into the US market, with a particular focus on fintech, insurtech, and blockchain startups. Magma Partners has a global reach, maintaining offices in California, Colombia, Mexico, and China, and has invested in 38 companies across various countries, including Chile, the USA, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Puerto Rico, and Costa Rica. Currently, the firm is investing through its second fund, which has raised $15 million from partners in Chile, the US, and China. Additionally, Magma Partners runs the Sino-Latin American accelerator, aimed at facilitating business opportunities between Chinese entrepreneurs and Latin American markets.

WOW connects startups and investors through an accelerated program that combines capital, networking, mentoring and training.

Wave Consultoria e Participações Ltda., formerly known a 85 Labs Aceleradora until 2017, is a venture capital firm specializing in seed, start up and growth capital investments. The firm typically invests within the Ceara State, Brazil. The firm seeks to hold an equity stake of 18%. The firm seeks to invest up to R$0.04 million ($0.01 million) per company. Wave Consultoria e Participações Ltda. was founded in 2014 and is based in Fortaleza, Brazil.

Mountain Nazca is a Venture Capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs who seek to build tomorrow's breakout and transforming technology-enabled businesses. Mountain Nazca applies a true bottom-up approach in its quest to help founders reach their ultimate goals. The firm provides entre preneurs with multi-stage venture capital, a highly impactful local and global network, robust market intelligence, insights on strategy formulation and deployment, legal and regulatory advice, high quality talent sourcing, and acces to premium business partnerships. Mountain Nazca focuses in Latin American and US companies with global understanding and ambitions. We back proven breakout propositions in Latin America's vas and untapped markets as well as transforming innovations created in early adopting markets like the US. The firm holds operations in San Francisco, Mexico City, Bogota, Buenos Aires and Santiago. Additional hubs, thorugh Mountain Partners, include Berlin, Zurich, Jakarta, Singapore, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi, among others. Mountain Nazca was founded as Nazca Ventures in early 2014 by some of Latin America's most prominent technology entrepreneurs. It subsequently merged with global venture firm Mountain Partners to achieve robust global capabilities.

SOSV is a global venture capital firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. Specializing in seed-to-growth stage investments, SOSV operates multiple accelerator programs worldwide, including HAX for hardware, IndieBio and RebelBio for life sciences, Chinaccelerator and MOX for cross-border internet ventures, Food-X for innovative food solutions, and dlab for blockchain technology. The firm focuses on investments in revolutionary deep technologies aimed at improving human and planetary health, as well as cross-border markets, particularly in Asia. SOSV invests in approximately 150 startups annually, providing support through its resources to accelerate product development and scaling. Over its two-decade history, SOSV has established a strong reputation, consistently ranking among the top venture capital firms globally.

Igah Ventures is a Brazilian venture capital firm based in São Paulo, established in 2013. The firm specializes in investing in technology-driven startups across various sectors, including healthcare, education, financial services, fintech, food, agriculture, e-commerce, and digital media. Igah Ventures primarily focuses on early-stage investments, particularly Series A and Series B funding, and seeks to support companies with the potential to become industry leaders in Latin America. The firm typically invests between R$1 million and R$40 million in businesses with maximum sales of R$10 million, aiming for a minority stake of 15% to 40% and often securing board representation. Igah Ventures emphasizes a long-term investment perspective, generally holding its investments for five to eight years, and has a track record of over 30 investments, leveraging its multidisciplinary team to enhance the growth and development of its portfolio companies.

Quona Capital Management Ltd. is a venture capital firm that focuses on early to growth-stage investments in financial technology companies within emerging markets, particularly in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., with additional offices in Bengaluru, Lima, Cape Town, and Mexico City, Quona Capital aims to enhance financial inclusion by backing startups that leverage technology to improve the accessibility, quality, and affordability of financial services for underserved consumers and businesses. The firm primarily invests in disruptive innovations related to digital lending, payments, and wealth management, as well as adjacent sectors such as agriculture, health, education, and commerce. Investments typically range from $1 million to $10 million, focusing on solutions that address the financial needs of those lacking access to traditional banking services.

An early-stage venture firm that supports businesses generating accessibility, transformation and efficiency in Brazil and Latin America.

General Atlantic Service Company, L.P. is a global growth equity firm that specializes in making significant minority investments in growth-oriented companies. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in New York, the firm operates additional offices across major global cities, including Beijing, London, and Singapore. General Atlantic focuses on various sectors, including computer software and services, technology, consumer, financial services, and healthcare. The firm emphasizes a collaborative approach, leveraging sector-specific expertise and a long-term investment horizon to support entrepreneurs and management teams in building exceptional businesses. With a team of over 100 investment professionals, General Atlantic is committed to driving growth and delivering strategic support to its portfolio companies worldwide.

DGF Early Stage 1 is a venture capital fund managed by DGF Investimentos, a prominent investment group based in São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 2001, DGF Investimentos specializes in growth investments, primarily focusing on small to mid-sized enterprises in the technology sector, particularly software and telecommunications. The firm has built a reputation for its strategic investments in emerging technology companies and has a notable history of nearly forty investments, including several successful exits. With a commitment to supporting innovation, DGF Early Stage 1 aims to foster the development of promising software and technology companies in Brazil.

Goldman Sachs is a global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm headquartered in New York City. Established in 1869, it provides a wide range of financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm operates through several segments, including Investment Banking, which offers financial advisory services related to mergers and acquisitions, and underwriting services for public and private offerings. Its Institutional Client Services segment facilitates client transactions across various asset classes and provides services like securities lending. The Investing & Lending segment focuses on long-term loans and investments in debt and equity securities, while the Investment Management segment offers portfolio management and wealth advisory services. Additionally, Goldman Sachs engages in private equity investments across multiple sectors and geographies, reinforcing its position as a leading investor in both public and private markets.

Norte Ventures is an investment club in venture capital created and managed by entrepreneurs. We invest in the pre-seed and seed stages of Brazilian companies with high visibility and high growth potential. Our club members (investors) are individuals highly involved with entrepreneurship in Brazil, including the founders of the main startups of the country, partners at the main venture/growth capital firms and leaders of the country’s largest companies. Norte’s goal is to reunite Brazilian’ main innovators in one place and become the most strategic investor a startup can have.

Astella Investimentos, Assessoria, Gestão e Participações Ltda. is a venture capital and private equity firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 2008, it specializes in providing growth capital and early-stage investments, focusing on intangible infrastructure sectors. Astella targets a diverse range of industries including communication, retail, information technology, education, health, financial services, energy, and consumer staples. The firm actively seeks opportunities in emerging areas such as the internet of things, social media, and smart applications. Investments typically range from R$0.10 million to R$1.5 million, with the firm acquiring equity stakes of 10 to 25 percent in its portfolio companies. Astella aims to support Brazilian entrepreneurs and contribute to the country's future through its investments.

SoftBank Group Corp. is a multinational telecommunications and internet corporation based in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1981, it provides a wide range of services including mobile and fixed-line communications, broadband, and digital television. The company operates through several segments, including the SoftBank Vision Fund, which focuses on investing in technology sectors such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and fintech. Additionally, SoftBank manufactures and distributes mobile devices and offers services in e-commerce, internet advertising, and IT solutions. The firm also engages in renewable energy by generating and supplying electricity. Beyond telecommunications, SoftBank has interests in various sectors, including media, professional sports, and fashion through platforms like ZOZOTOWN. With a global presence, SoftBank actively invests in growth-stage companies, aiming to foster innovation and technological advancement across diverse industries.

KPTL is the result of the merger between A5 Capital Partners and Inseed Investimentos, two of the most experienced VC firms in Brazil.

Plug and Play, founded in 2006 and based in Sunnyvale, California, operates as a business accelerator and venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage and seed investments in technology startups. The firm runs 12 industry-specific accelerator programs annually, connecting startups with corporate partners and investors to foster collaboration and growth. Plug and Play's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of sectors, including fintech, health and wellness, travel, cybersecurity, and sustainability, allowing it to support diverse startups from any country. The firm provides various resources, including funding, mentorship, office space, and networking opportunities, and has a global presence with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Plug and Play has a strong track record, having helped numerous startups secure over $9 billion in funding since its inception. Its programs aim to refine business models and facilitate introductions to potential investors, ultimately contributing to the growth of the startup ecosystem.

ONEVC is a seed-stage venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley and Brazil, specializing in early investments in transformative companies poised to dominate multi-billion dollar markets. The firm focuses on a concentrated portfolio of entrepreneurs with strong product-market fit, aiming to support the next generation of category-defining businesses. ONEVC's partners bring a wealth of experience, collectively amassing over 50 years in venture capital, having invested in more than 70 companies across the two regions. ONEVC Fund II, launched in 2021 and located in Sao Paulo, specifically targets investments in fintech, legal tech, and health tech sectors within Latin America, with plans to make 18 to 25 investments.

Matterscale Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2019 and located in New York. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage startups in the United States and Latin America that leverage technology and data to deliver high-quality, affordable services. Matterscale Ventures seeks to support entrepreneurs who are transforming industries such as education, healthcare, financial services, housing, and security, with a preference for companies that exhibit strong growth potential in multi-billion dollar markets. The firm is particularly interested in tech-driven businesses that have short sales cycles and generate recurring revenue, aiming to redefine the future of various service sectors.

SP Ventures is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, established in 2007. The firm specializes in investing in technology-based startups within the information technology, agribusiness, and medical technology sectors. One of its significant initiatives is the Fundo de Inovação Paulista, launched in 2014 with a capital of R$ 105 million, which targets startups in São Paulo, offering investment amounts ranging from R$ 2 million to R$ 6 million, and potentially up to R$ 15 million when including follow-on investments. SP Ventures has a proven track record, having evaluated over 1,200 companies and made eight investments through its involvement in the Criatec I Fund between 2007 and 2013. The firm seeks to support passionate entrepreneurs with strong technical backgrounds, proprietary technologies, and high scalability potential, focusing on companies with annual revenues of less than R$ 18 million.

Rockstart is a startup accelerator and venture capital firm founded in 2011, headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with additional offices in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Bogotá, Colombia. It specializes in incubating early-stage companies and investing in funding rounds up to Series B across four key sectors: energy, health, agrifood, and emerging technologies. Rockstart connects startups with investors, mentors, and partners, facilitating access to capital, market opportunities, and expertise. The firm has implemented tailored programs that foster collaboration between startups and corporates, enhancing co-creation and commercial partnerships. Since its inception, Rockstart has invested in over 230 startups, helping them raise more than €90 million and create over 700 jobs. Additionally, Rockstart manages a specific fund targeting emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and advanced manufacturing, with a focus on impact investments in health and emerging markets.

Andreessen Horowitz LLC, founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in investing across various stages of company development, from seed and early-stage to growth and late-stage ventures. It primarily targets the technology sector, with a strong emphasis on software, cloud computing, and Internet infrastructure. The firm also explores opportunities in consumer and business Internet applications, mobile software, and data storage, as well as at the intersection of computer science and life sciences, particularly in areas like digital therapeutics and computational medicine. Andreessen Horowitz is known for its significant financial backing, with investments typically ranging from $50,000 to $50 million. The firm has established multiple funds, including early-stage funds that focus on a variety of sectors, while explicitly avoiding investments in clean energy, transportation, and certain life sciences domains.

Soma Capital is a venture capital fund established in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California. It specializes in seed investments in software startups and is known for being built by founders for founders. The fund has a notable portfolio that includes successful companies such as Cruise, Rappi, Ironclad, Human Interest, Razorpay, Rippling, and Lambda School, among others. Collectively, the startups in which Soma Capital has invested are valued at over $60 billion, including 17 unicorns.

500 Startups Latam is a venture capital firm dedicated to fostering early-stage companies in Latin America, particularly those that are Spanish-speaking. The firm offers a comprehensive mentorship program that addresses key aspects of business development, including legal issues, product development, sales strategies, growth tactics, organizational culture, and fundraising. This support is designed to prepare entrepreneurs for a culminating Demo Day, where they can showcase their businesses to potential investors. In addition to mentorship, 500 Startups Latam has invested substantial resources into acceleration programs and support services for thousands of entrepreneurs across more than 60 countries. The firm aims to enhance marketing, operations, and financial capabilities of its participants, ensuring they are equipped to secure future funding and achieve sustainable growth, thereby positioning them as potential leaders in their respective industries.

Riverwood Capital LLC is a private equity firm based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in investing in high-growth technology companies. Founded in 2007, the firm focuses on middle-market private companies across various technology sectors, including software, IT and telecom infrastructure, consumer electronics, and tech-enabled services. Riverwood Capital typically invests between $25 million and $125 million in companies with revenues ranging from $25 million to $500 million. The firm seeks controlling stakes through equity investments and aims to hold its investments for three to five years, often taking board seats to influence strategic decisions. With a global investment strategy, Riverwood Capital primarily targets opportunities in North America, Latin America, China, Europe, the Caribbean, and Israel.

DILA Capital is a Mexico City-based venture capital firm established in 2005, specializing in early-stage investments across various sectors, including consumer goods, energy, technology, software, and commercial services. The firm aims to support the growth of Mexican entrepreneurs and startup companies by providing equity investments, debt financing, and strategic guidance. DILA Capital leverages its extensive network of entrepreneurs, deep understanding of the Mexican market, and the experience of its partners to add value to the businesses it invests in.

Bozano Investimentos is an alternative asset management firm established through the merger of the Bozano Group with three prominent investment firms: BR Investimentos, Mercatto Gestão de Recursos, and Trapezus Asset Management. The firm specializes in a range of financial services and products, including private equity, real estate, structured finance, fixed income, and public equities. With a foundation of approximately R$ 4 billion in assets under management, Bozano Investimentos aims to provide consistent and distinguished returns for its clients, investors, and partner companies. The firm's investment philosophy emphasizes trust and knowledge, leveraging the expertise of over 70 professionals, including more than 40 partners. Bozano Investimentos is committed to creating long-term value, aligning client interests with exceptional performance, and continuing the legacy of the Bozano Group, which has a strong history in investment banking and proprietary investments in Brazil.

Alaya III is a venture capital fund managed by Alaya Capital, located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The fund focuses on investing in Central and South America, targeting various sectors including information technology, business products and services (B2B), consumer products and services (B2C), and financial services. Alaya III aims to promote and enhance the value of companies and technological ventures in the region, fostering a new economy in Latin America centered on technology and knowledge.

Village Capital is a Washington, D.C.-based venture capital firm founded in 2009 that focuses on early-stage and seed investments in sectors such as agriculture, education, energy, financial services, and healthcare. The firm aims to empower entrepreneurs by employing a unique peer-support model, allowing entrepreneurs to select the ventures that receive pre-committed seed funding at the conclusion of its programs. Village Capital connects high-potential entrepreneurs with essential resources, fostering innovation and growth. It operates both a nonprofit that provides training for founders and a for-profit investment fund that invests in top program graduates, having supported over 1,000 entrepreneurs and more than 550 enterprises across various global regions. The firm has achieved notable success, with its alumni generating significant revenue and creating thousands of jobs, while maintaining a high recommendation rate among participants.

Alexia Ventures is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2019. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on disruptive business models driven by software platforms and data-driven technologies, particularly artificial intelligence. The firm aims to support top entrepreneurs in Brazil and Latin America, believing that the region's founders can compete on a global scale. With a network that includes many talented individuals from over two decades of experience in Latin America and Silicon Valley, Alexia Ventures is dedicated to fostering innovation and helping founders unlock human potential through technology. The firm primarily invests in sectors such as software, SaaS, blockchain, data, and AI, with a vision to reshape the future of the region.

Clocktower Technologies I is an early-stage venture capital fund managed by Clocktower Technology Ventures, based in Santa Monica, California. Established in 2015, the fund focuses on the technology and fintech sectors, aiming to invest in innovative startups that are poised to disrupt financial services. Clocktower Technologies I seeks to support entrepreneurs with the vision and drive to reinvent financial systems, addressing various aspects such as lending, payments, insurance, and personal finance. The fund operates within a curated network of global investors and macroeconomic thinkers, facilitating strategic investments primarily in Latin America. Through its targeted approach, Clocktower Technologies I aims to foster growth in up to 40 startups, contributing to the evolution of the financial technology landscape.

FenVentures is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile, focused on early-stage investments and growth capital within the technology sector. Established in 2006, the firm primarily targets opportunities in Chile and throughout Latin America. FenVentures typically invests between $0.05 million and $0.2 million per transaction, aiming to acquire minority stakes of no more than 20 percent in its portfolio companies. The firm operates as a subsidiary of Activa SpA and benefits from the support of Origo Ventures.