Latin America Venture Capital Firms

Latin American venture capital was largely built from scratch by a small number of firms over the past two decades, several founded by operators who'd already built and taken public the region's first generation of technology category leaders before ever writing outside investor checks.

5 firms tracked$3.9B+ combined AUM
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Founded 2011
$2B+ raised across seven funds
Assets Managed
Nubank's 2021 NYSE IPO - Kaszek was an early backer of the Brazilian neobank, which reached a market capitalization of roughly $67 billion by 2026
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São Paulo, Brazil
Founded 2005
$1.5B (across 10 funds)
Assets Managed
99's 2018 acquisition by Didi Chuxing for roughly $1 billion - one of the earliest major venture-backed exits to come out of Latin America's ride-hailing sector
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São Paulo, Brazil
Founded 2016
$175M+ (Fund III alone raised $100M, 2021)
Assets Managed
Méliuz's IPO on Brazil's B3 exchange - Canary counts the cashback and fintech company among its key portfolio successes, alongside continued backing of 99 and Clara
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São Paulo, Brazil
Founded 2018
$100M (Fund II, 2022)
Assets Managed
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Founded 2011
$98M (Fund III, 2023)
Assets Managed
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