Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Consumer |
Stages | Seed, Series A, Latin America |
Investing | United States • Mexico • Brazil |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $2,500,000 |
Xochi Ventures is Latin America's premier Venture Capital Fund that specializes in orchestrating transformative impacts on the lives of people across the region through strategic investment in a diverse portfolio of innovative companies. With a clear focus on sectors such as Education, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Retail and E-Commerce, A.I. and Big Data, Blockchain and Cryptos, Web Security and Privacy, Cloud Services and Infrastructure, Food & Beverage, Logistics and Distribution, Consumer, and various others, they have carved a niche for themselves in the investment landscape. Their investments are targeted towards companies at the seed and series A stages with the aim of fostering financial prosperity and empowerment. Xochi Ventures prides itself on a flexible investment range, with a minimum of $100,000, a maximum of $5,000,000, and a 'sweet spot' investment of about $2,500,000, making them a versatile partner for emerging businesses in Latin America. Notable investments include Bitso, which is bridging Latin America to the crypto economy; Camino Financial, that finances hispanic SMEs; and Collective Academy, a Latin America's challenger university accelerating managers' capabilities. Additionally, Xochi Ventures has contributed to empowering e-commerce with companies like Ignite (acquired by Ecomsur in 2020) and Melonn, as well as innovating in the food industry with ventures like Kitchenita and Finkargo. Another key area of investment is web security, where they support enterprises like Cerby in harnessing Shadow IT. The firm's strategy is supported by a team of twelve entrepreneurs who bring a diverse mix of skills, capabilities, and personalities to the table. With partners like Ignacio Agote, Ariel Olaiz, and Daniel Vogel, the team offers a robust backing for portfolio companies. Xochi Ventures maintains a comprehensive approach in their operations, focusing on identifying and partnering with companies that exhibit the potential to create meaningful, lasting change within Latin America.