Investors in Uruguay

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IC Ventures

IC Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Montevideo, Uruguay, focused on early-stage investments in technology-driven businesses with an emphasis on B2B software, fintech, and artificial intelligence. The firm seeks to back startups capable of disruption, rapid scaling, and meaningful value creation by combining sector expertise in financial services technology and AI with hands-on support to founders to mitigate common risks and improve product-market fit, fundraising prospects, and growth strategies.
Made 6 investments in Uruguay

NXTP Ventures

NXTP Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with offices across Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, and Argentina. It focuses on early-stage investments, writing checks from $500,000 to $5 million in pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds, and concentrates on four B2B verticals: Cloud and SaaS, FinTech, E-Commerce Enablers, and B2B Marketplaces. The firm has backed more than 130 startups, with a portfolio that includes six unicorns and 32 exits, and it has helped companies raise substantial capital through a Latin American network designed to support regional expansion. NXTP collaborates with other investors and provides extensive hands-on support, including access to more than 400 experts who assist with operational and growth challenges. The firm emphasizes helping founders scale, validate viable business models, and extend operations across borders within Latin America, leveraging regional market insight and partner ecosystems.
Made 4 investments in Uruguay

Prosperitas Capital Partners

Prosperitas Capital Partners is a venture capital firm based in Montevideo, Uruguay, focusing on seed and early-stage investments in small and medium-sized enterprises in technology, services, and agribusiness. It targets Uruguayan companies, typically investing 0.1 to 1.5 million USD for minority stakes, with potential board involvement and co-investments; it aims for exits via sales, M&A, or management buyouts, with occasional IPOs. The firm also provides advisory and merchant banking services to entrepreneurs.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

MrPink VC

MrPink VC is a venture capital firm based in Punta del Este, Uruguay, founded in 2021. It makes early-stage investments in startups across Spanish-speaking Latin America and Spain, including the CAPUC region (Chile, Argentina, Peru, Uruguay, and Colombia). The firm targets companies in blockchain, artificial intelligence, education, food, technology, and services, with a focus on ventures that strengthen social connections and improve human well-being. It emphasizes a founder-centric, long-term partnership built on honesty and clarity.

Oikos Venture Capital

Oikos Venture Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in Montevideo, Uruguay. It invests across a broad range of sectors, including agriculture and food technology, financial technology, industrial 4.0, biotechnology, real estate, entertainment, culture and tourism, artificial intelligence, health and wellbeing, information technology, blockchain, and cybersecurity, with emphasis on agtech and foodtech opportunities.

Citigroup

Citigroup is a diversified financial services company providing a broad range of financial products and services to consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide. It operates through two main segments: Global Consumer Banking, which includes retail banking, Citi-branded cards, and consumer finance, and Institutional Clients Group, which covers wholesale banking, investment banking, fixed income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, research, corporate lending, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. The company maintains a global footprint across regions including Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North and Latin America, and emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility initiatives.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

Draper Startup House

Draper Startup House is a global entrepreneur ecosystem platform that combines venture-hostel services, coworking spaces, and entrepreneurship programming with access to venture capital. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, it operates a network of hubs and programs designed to connect founders with opportunities, mentorship, and a global community of innovators. The company runs an accelerator program, Draper Startup House Accelerator, which provides early-stage funding up to $100,000 and support for startups through cohorts, mentorship, and a collaborative environment. Through its ties to the Draper Venture Network, Draper Startup House supports founders worldwide with opportunities to pitch, partner, and scale, while emphasizing real human connection and collaboration to foster experimentation, growth, and impactful ventures.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Caravela Capital

Caravela Capital is a venture capital firm based in Curitiba, Brazil that invests in early-stage companies across Latin America and the Caribbean, with a focus on healthcare, financial services and business-to-business products and services. It supports portfolio companies through a network of experienced entrepreneurs who mentor and share learnings to help these companies scale and transform their markets.
Made 3 investments in Uruguay

Prosus

Prosus is the international internet assets division of Naspers and a global consumer internet group and technology investor. It blends venture capital and operating capabilities to fund, acquire, build and scale technology businesses across multiple platforms and geographies. The company operates across the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, pursuing investments and active management in internet services, e-commerce, fintech, and related sectors. It maintains meaningful holdings in large technology platforms and online services, including Tencent, Mail.ru, Ctrip and Delivery Hero. Through its operating model, Prosus aims to identify high-potential companies and provide them with strategic support to scale globally, contributing to growth in the communities where they operate.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

DGF Investimentos

DGF Investimentos is a São Paulo-based venture capital firm founded in 2001 that focuses on emerging technology and software companies in Brazil. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, particularly in software and technology-driven businesses, including B2B software, and has a history of backing high-growth startups with several notable exits such as Logocenter, Daitan Group, Mastersaf, RD Station and Reclame Aqui.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

Broadhaven Capital Partners

Broadhaven Capital Partners is an independent merchant bank based in New York City that provides strategic financial advisory services and investment capital to the financial services sector and fintech companies. Founded in 2010, the firm advises on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, private placements, corporate finance, initial public offerings, fairness opinions, restructurings, and recapitalizations, and it engages in early-stage investments at the intersection of financial services and technology, aiming to create value through long-term partnerships with strong management teams.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

Quona Capital

Quona Capital is a venture capital firm focused on financial technology companies that promote financial inclusion in emerging markets. Founded in 2014, it backs startups developing innovative financial products and services beyond microcredit, including alternative lending, remittances, insurance, prepaid services, payments, and related software that expands access to banking and payments in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia (notably India and Southeast Asia), and Latin America. The firm invests across stages from seed to growth, typically in the range of one to ten million dollars, and supports ventures creating digital lending, SME lending, wealthtech, and adjacent sectors such as agriculture, health, education, commerce, and mobility finance. Quona maintains headquarters in Washington, DC, with additional offices in Bengaluru, Lima, Cape Town, and Mexico City, and it aims to scale inclusive financial services by leveraging technology to improve quality, access, and affordability for underserved consumers and businesses.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

Mouro Capital

Mouro Capital is a fintech venture capital firm based in London that backs entrepreneurs shaping the future of financial services. Backed by Banco Santander as an anchor investor since 2015, the firm manages about $400 million in assets under management and invests across the fintech value chain in early to growth stage startups across Europe, North America and Latin America. It maintains teams in London, San Francisco and Madrid and pursues a diversified portfolio across North America, Europe and Latin America.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, it funds software and technology companies across seed to growth stages, with emphasis on web and mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, fintech, consumer Internet, artificial intelligence, and biotech-adjacent ventures. The firm focuses on technology-enabled businesses and provides strategic support and networks to portfolio companies.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Innogen Capital

Innogen Capital is a Latin America–focused venture capital firm that backs early-stage and growth technology companies across Central America, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Colombia. It prioritizes proven business models and, where applicable, companies with a social impact mission, supporting growth through its network of professionals across diverse fields. Based in San Salvador, El Salvador, the firm aims to provide partners with expertise and exposure through strategic connections within the region.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. It pursues investments across multiple sectors, including information technology, healthcare, manufacturing, mobile, nanotechnology, financial services, internet, energy, media, and retail, and provides early to growth-stage funding coupled with strategic support to help founders build lasting, category-defining companies.
Made 3 investments in Uruguay

Endeavor

Endeavor is a nonprofit organization that supports high‑impact entrepreneurs through a global network spanning nearly 40 countries. It backs more than 2,000 entrepreneurs whose companies generate over $28 billion in combined revenues, employ more than 3.9 million people, and attracted more than $4 billion in capital in 2020. The organization offers an entrepreneur‑first model that connects founders with mentors, peers, and opportunities to scale and pay it forward. Its global ecosystem includes affiliates such as Endeavor Miami, which focuses on early‑stage technology firms and reflects the network’s regional and sectoral reach.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

IGNIA

IGNIA is a Mexico-based venture capital firm founded in 2007 that concentrates on early-stage investments in health, financial services, education and technology, with a focus on solving fundamental needs for people at the base of the pyramid in Latin America. It backs companies across fintech, healthtech, edtech, SaaS, e-commerce and related sectors that serve low-income populations and expand access to essential services. The firm operates funds targeting impact and growth, with a regional emphasis on Latin America, including Mexico, and typically invests several million dollars per company while seeking governance participation to support scale.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Kalonia Venture Partners

Kalonia Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Barcelona, Spain. It invests across seed to growth stages in Fintech, B2B, e-procurement, mobile and artificial intelligence, typically committing up to €5 million and taking stakes from about 10%, often co-investing with other like-minded investors. The firm has been described as focusing on early-stage B2B fintech opportunities, including in Latin America.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

G2 Capital

G2 Capital is a venture capital firm based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, founded in 2017. It focuses on pre-seed and early-stage investments in technology companies, with emphasis on SaaS and XaaS models and global potential.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Borderless Capital

Borderless Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 that invests in early-stage startups operating in web3 and infrastructure, with a focus on the Algorand ecosystem and related technologies such as Algorand Standard Assets. It partners with founders to accelerate access, bootstrap adoption and create value across Algorand and EdgeFi ecosystems.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

TheVentureCity

TheVentureCity is a Miami-based global venture capital firm that concentrates on early-stage technology investments. It backs product-oriented startups across the United States, Europe, and the Americas, from pre-seed and seed to Series A. Investment sectors include software, fintech, health tech, AI, SaaS, logistics, cybersecurity, information technology, mobility, and digital health, with a broad interest in B2B and B2C models. The firm has more than $150 million under management and pursues a multi-stage approach, typically placing tickets from about $100,000 up to several million dollars in a portfolio of companies. By combining geographic reach with sector breadth, TheVentureCity supports portfolio companies through early growth and scale, aiming to accelerate product development, go-to-market execution, and international expansion.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

G2 Momentum Capital

G2 Momentum Capital is a venture capital firm based in Mexico City that invests in early-stage startups with disruptive solutions across fintech, insurtech, proptech, software as a service, and artificial intelligence. The firm focuses on partnering with ambitious entrepreneurs in Mexico, Central America, the United States, and across Latin America to scale their ventures. Its investment scope includes sectors such as commercial services, information technology, healthcare, financial services, pet technology, and 3D printing, reflecting a broad tech and business services orientation. Through active collaboration and strategic support, G2 Momentum Capital aims to help portfolio companies grow and reach regional and international markets.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

DST Global

DST Global is a venture capital firm focusing on late-stage investments in the internet sector and related technology fields, including information technology, mobile, software and e-commerce. It pursues global opportunities and maintains offices in key markets such as Silicon Valley, New York, London, Beijing and Hong Kong. The firm was founded in 2009 by Yuri Milner, Saurabh Gupta, John Lindfors, Rahul Mehta and Tom Stafford.

Wayra

Wayra is a corporate venture arm and innovation hub connected to Telefónica, operating as a global accelerator and open-innovation platform that links startups and scaleups with the Telefónica group. With a presence in ten countries including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela, Wayra collaborates with entrepreneurs to identify and develop joint business opportunities. It serves as the interface between Telefónica and entrepreneurial ecosystems worldwide, providing access to networks, capital, mentorship, and potential pilot deployments. Wayra runs accelerator programs and themed calls, such as the Wayra Call and the Health Hub with partners, to support tech startups across sectors like health tech, cybersecurity, smart city, and IT, aiming to scale startups through engagement with Telefónica's global assets and corporate partnerships.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

Finnovista

Finnovista is an impact organization that accelerates financial services and insurance industry transformation by connecting large corporations with fintech and insurtech startups. Founded in 2012, it runs collaboration programs, including conferences, acceleration and scale-up initiatives, and corporate innovation programs, to drive innovation journeys for startups and corporate clients. It operates primarily in Latin America and Spain, sourcing and investing in transformative fintech and insurtech ventures and promoting community-led initiatives such as FINNOSUMMIT, a leading fintech and insurtech conference in Latin America. Finnovista runs accelerator and venture activities, often in partnership with corporate clients like Visa, BBVA, HSBC, Scotiabank and Fiinlab by Gentera, and is part of Rainmaking Group. With headquarters in Madrid and an office in Mexico City, Finnovista seeks to advance financial inclusion by enabling collaboration between startups and financial institutions.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Canary (Brazil)

Canary (Brazil) is a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, established in 2017, that invests in early-stage companies across fintech, crypto, climate, healthcare, consumer, business-to-business, and enterprise software sectors, with a focus on Brazil and Latin America. It is described as a leading partner for LatAm founders and an institutional investor supporting the region's next-generation companies.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Alpana Ventures

Alpana Ventures is a Geneva-based venture capital firm focused on digital transformation and deep-tech. Founded in 2016, it backs founder teams across Switzerland, Europe, and the United States, supporting them through seed to growth stages. The firm invests in sectors such as healthcare, information technology, software, financial services, enterprise solutions, mobility, cybersecurity, and related areas, aiming to embed portfolio companies in innovative business models that enable global market leadership. With a presence in Paris, Saratoga (California), and Sierre, Alpana Ventures applies ESG criteria to foster sustainable value creation for its portfolio and the broader technology ecosystem.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Auxly Cannabis Group

Auxly Cannabis Group is a consumer packaged goods company in the cannabis products market, with a portfolio of brands designed for a broad range of cannabis consumers. Its product lineup includes dried cannabis, fresh cannabis, cannabis plants and seeds, cannabis oil, edibles, extracts, and topicals, marketed under brands such as Parcel, Black Forty, Foray, Dosecann, and Kolab Project. The company operates through two main segments: Canadian cannabis operations and South American operations, focusing on product development, branding, and distribution across price points to reach diverse consumer segments.

Revolution

Revolution is a Washington, D.C.-based investment firm founded in 2005 by Steve Case. It partners with entrepreneurs to build technology-enabled businesses, investing across stages from early-stage to growth, with a focus on innovating traditional industries. The firm operates a family of funds, including Revolution Ventures and Revolution Growth, and emphasizes geographic diversification via initiatives such as Rise of the Rest Seed Funds to support startups in high-potential regions. Its teams pursue opportunities in consumer internet, media and entertainment, software and services, healthcare IT, financial services, energy, and other technology-enabled sectors across the United States. The firm frequently leads early rounds and may take board seats to help portfolio companies scale.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Revolution

Revolution is a Washington, DC-based venture capital firm that builds and supports regional startup ecosystems through its Rise of the Rest platform. Launched in 2014 to spotlight emerging startup hubs outside New York City, Silicon Valley, and Boston, the firm collaborates with regional ecosystem leaders and co-investors to identify and fund seed- and early-stage companies located outside coastal hubs. Its Rise of the Rest initiative seeks to diversify innovation geography and is supported by a network of iconic entrepreneurs and business leaders. Through Rise of the Rest Seed Fund and related programs, Revolution backs U.S.-based software, services, and technology-enabled startups, helping to scale the next generation of national regional champions.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Tiger Global Management

Tiger Global Management is an investment firm founded in 2001 by Charles (Chase) Coleman. It allocates capital across public and private markets worldwide, with a focus on technology-enabled growth opportunities. The firm pursues public equity strategies, including long/short and growth investments, and private equity across early- to late-stage companies in multiple industries, seeking high-quality growth opportunities and guiding portfolio companies through their lifecycle.
Made 2 investments in Uruguay

Magical

Magical is a venture capital firm and accelerator based in Santiago, Chile, founded in 2013, that invests in early-stage technology startups solving problems in Latin America. The firm supports entrepreneurs in developing digital solutions for large-scale challenges in emerging economies and uses Chile as a platform for regional growth, operating an accelerator to help portfolio companies scale in the Americas.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Dreamit Ventures

Dreamit Ventures is a Philadelphia-based venture capital firm and accelerator founded in 2008. It invests across seed to later stages in technology-driven sectors, including healthcare, cybersecurity, software, consumer and business products, and real estate tech. The company operates intensive programs that provide funding, mentorship, office space, and access to customers, partners, and potential investors through formats such as Customer Sprints and Investor Sprints. It typically offers seed funding up to $50,000 for a minority stake, and has supported hundreds of startups, including notable exits such as LevelUp (acquired by GrubHub) and SeatGeek. Dreamit also runs domain-specific initiatives like DreamIt Health, focusing on digital health, medical devices and health IT.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Latam Capital

Latam Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage companies across Latin America.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Right Side Capital Management

Right Side Capital Management is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2010 that invests in early-stage technology startups. It specializes in pre-seed and seed rounds for capital-efficient companies, with a focus on the United States and Canada and occasional activity in Western Europe, Israel, Australia, and New Zealand. The firm typically makes 75 to 100 investments per year, with round sizes from 50,000 to 500,000 and pre-money valuations ranging from 1,000,000 to 3,500,000. Portfolio companies are typically located outside the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City, and the firm aims to provide a clear yes or no on opportunities within about two weeks.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 1995, that focuses on seed to growth investments in deep technology across health, environmental tech, hardware, robotics, and cross border software, with a particular emphasis on Asia. The company runs accelerator style startup development programs, including HAX and IndieBio, which provide facilities, engineering resources, and lab equipment to help founders accelerate product development, acquire customers, and attract later stage funding. SOSV pursues a limited number of high potential startups, offering extensive hands on support to speed commercialization and scale, and aims to back innovations that improve human and planetary health.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

GrowthX

GrowthX is a San Francisco–based investment firm founded in 2015 that focuses on seed-stage technology companies, particularly in the B2B software and related sectors. The firm operates an early-stage venture capital arm, GrowthX Capital, and manages funds such as GrowthX Fund II. In addition to investing, GrowthX runs GrowthX Academy, a program that trains individuals to transition into roles in sales, business development, growth marketing, and UX design. The company also offers Growth-X, a lead-generation automation service designed to streamline prospecting for startups and growth teams. GrowthX targets North America and supports rising city B2B founders, combining capital with hands-on advice to help portfolio companies scale.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Reflex Capital

Reflex Capital is a Prague-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage and seed investments. Founded in 2012, the company primarily deploys its own capital, enabling quick, founder-friendly decisions. It typically backs early-stage companies with investments of about 0.25 to 2 million USD and maintains an international footprint with offices in Prague and San Francisco.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Global Infrastructure Partners

Global Infrastructure Partners is an independent global infrastructure investment firm founded in 2006 and based in New York. It targets core infrastructure assets across energy, transportation, digital networks, water and waste, seeking long-term value through proprietary deal origination, deep due diligence, strong stakeholder relationships, and dedicated value creation. ESG factors are integrated throughout the investment life cycle to enhance durable returns. The firm manages capital for institutional investors and pursues opportunities across North America and Europe, focusing on infrastructure ownership and operational improvement to improve efficiency and resilience in essential services.

Kaszek Ventures

Kaszek Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 and based in São Paulo, Brazil, with origins in Argentina. It invests in early-stage technology companies across Latin America, focusing on Seed, Series A and Series B rounds, and provides portfolio companies with strategic and operational guidance, including growth, product, technology, and fundraising support. The firm targets software, fintech, education, healthcare, e-commerce, marketplaces, and related sectors, aiming to back innovative businesses across the region. By combining capital with hands-on expertise and an extensive network, Kaszek Ventures helps founders scale from inception to growth-stage phases.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Incubate Fund

Incubate Fund is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2010 and based in Tokyo, Japan, with an office in Singapore, that backs technology startups across Asia and North America. It concentrates on providing initial capital to entrepreneurs building software, platforms and digital services in sectors such as media, entertainment, gaming, online commerce, logistics, medical, financial services, real estate and housing, with a preference for mobile, social and web-based offerings. The firm has built a portfolio of over 300 companies in Asia and has helped portfolio firms reach public markets or achieve exits through M&A since its inception, reflecting an active role in funding and supporting growth-oriented ventures. Through its international footprint and early-stage focus, it supports founders through initial rounds and strategic guidance to accelerate development and scale.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Hatcher+

Hatcher+, established in 2013, is a global early-stage venture firm headquartered in Singapore. It employs data-driven strategies, having analyzed over 600,000 VC transactions to build smart beta, indexed-like approaches for predictable returns. The firm focuses on artificial intelligence and software sector startups.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Cabiedes & Partners

Cabiedes & Partners is a Madrid-based venture capital firm founded in 2009 that provides seed and early-stage investments, and in some cases later-stage financing, focusing on Internet, fintech, and technology sectors in Spain, particularly Madrid and Barcelona. The firm typically makes initial investments in the range of €50,000 to €500,000 with enterprise values of €1 million to €5 million, and follows on with €1-2 million investments. It seeks minority stakes, often around 10-20%, with funding sometimes deployed from personal capital.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Apsara Capital

A London-based venture capital firm focused on the water sector. Founded in 2009, it targets early-stage opportunities in water technology and water infrastructure, investing in private companies as well as publicly listed companies worldwide.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay

Austral Capital

Austral Capital is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile, that invests in technology services companies with growth potential across Chile, Colombia, Peru and Mexico. It focuses on growth and early-stage opportunities, supporting companies that offer core digital platforms for financial, retail and healthcare markets, and seeks to back businesses operating in sectors such as healthcare, biofuel, B2B, digital media, mobile, retail, finance, industrial and agriculture.
Made 1 investment in Uruguay