Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Payments |
Stages | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Latin America |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $50,000 - $1,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $300,000 |
Iluminar Ventures is an investment fund that finances the most promising venture-backed startups in Latin America. They target a broad range of sectors including Software (Web Marketplace SaaS, etc.), AgroTech, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Retail and E-Commerce, Logistics and Distribution, and Payments. With an investment range from $50,000 to $1,000,000, Iluminar Ventures has a sweet spot for investments around $300,000. They engage in various stages of company development such as Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A. The fund's investment thesis revolves around the belief that the growth of Latin America's diverse business sectors relies on the fusion of talented entrepreneurs, enlightened capital, and a supportive community of partners. To actualize this, they provide more than just financing to their portfolio companies; they offer access to a wide network that includes legal expertise, top-tier talent acquisition, public relations support, and corporate alliances. Through their partnership with Gaingels, they emphasize enabling diversity and inclusion in the tech ecosystem. Moreover, Iluminar Ventures prides itself on its entrenched cross-border relationships, which are instrumental in fostering the regional development of next-generation companies. Headquartered in Mexico City with an office in San Francisco, Iluminar Ventures supports its portfolio companies through a vibrant ecosystem designed to propel them to the forefront of their respective industries.