Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | PropTech • Education • BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Food & Beverage • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) |
Stages | Seed, Latin America, Series A, Series B, Pre-seed |
Investing | United States • Mexico • Chile |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $2,500,000 |
Nazca Ventures is an investment fund focusing on the burgeoning startup ecosystem in Latin America. They specialize in seed to Series B funding, with the ability to invest anywhere between $100,000 to $5,000,000, with a preferred investment 'sweet spot' of around $2,500,000. Nazca Ventures targets a diverse range of industries, including but not limited to PropTech, Education, BioTech, FinTech and Financial Services, Retail and E-Commerce, HealthTech and Fitness, Blockchain and Cryptos, Food & Beverage, Insurance and InsurTech, Logistics and Distribution, Aerospace and Defense, and Real Estate and Construction. Their investment approach is to empower founders in Latin America by building profound relationships with smart, bold, aggressive, yet human and self-aware leaders aiming for social and economic success in the region. They seek to balance the status-quo between capital and talent, and believe that by doing so, they are setting their region on a path towards success. On their platform, they offer commercial and growth help, fundraising journey support, knowledge sharing, human capital support, and Nazca perks through alliances and benefits with key service providers. They encourage founders to join the Nazca Network, advertise opportunities for Entrepreneur-in-Residence positions, and invite aspiring team members to join the brightest teams in Latin America. Additionally, Nazca places a strong emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, offering channels for concerns to be raised anonymously. They are committed to supporting their portfolio companies and entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey, providing tools, resources, and network introductions to accelerate their growth and impact.