500 Startups Latam
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Texas, United States
Countries of investment
- Mexico
- Spain
- Ecuador
- USA
Investment stages
- Seed
Industries
- Fintech
- Real Estate/Proptech
- Logistics
- IoT
- Cybersecurity
About
500 Startups: Latam is a venture capital firm dedicated to supporting and scaling earlystage companies across Latin America. Based in Juarez, Mexico, the firm is part of the 500 Global network, known for its extensive global reach and active involvement in the venture capital space. The firm operates with a team of 51100 employees and is committed to building thriving global ecosystems by providing mentorship and capital to highpotential startups in the region.
500 Startups: Latam is a venture capital firm dedicated to supporting and scaling earlystage companies across Latin America. Based in Juarez, Mexico, the firm is part of the 500 Global network, known for its extensive global reach and active involvement in the venture capital space. The firm operates with a team of 51100 employees and is committed to building thriving global ecosystems by providing mentorship and capital to highpotential startups in the region.
Investment Thesis
500 Startups: Latam focuses on nurturing earlystage companies across Latin America, particularly those that operate in Spanishspeaking markets. The firm's investment approach includes providing financial backing through various stages such as Convertible Notes, Early Stage Venture, Seed, and Venture rounds. The firm is known for its comprehensive mentorship program, which covers critical areas like legal, product development, sales, growth, culture, and fundraising. This holistic approach prepares startups for successful scaling and subsequent rounds of capital.
Team
Santiago Zavala (Partner)
Bedy Yang (Managing Partner
500 Global)
Rodrigo SánchezRíos (Partner)
Lisa McClure (Partner)
Portfolio
Konfio
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Kueski
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