Grid Exponential

Grid Exponential is a venture capital firm and company builder based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, focusing on early-stage biotechnology startups across Latin America. The firm operates as a science-based company builder, investing in and co-founding startups that develop disruptive solutions based on laboratory-generated knowledge. Their mission is to bridge the gap between scientific research and market-ready ventures, fostering high-impact, global, and sustainable companies.

The firm's investment strategy emphasizes sectors such as agriculture, biotechnology, healthcare, and materials science. They provide initial investments of $250,000 to support the development of these startups, with the potential for additional funding up to $1 million in subsequent funding rounds. Grid Exponential's approach is hands-on, involving the assembly of founding teams, shaping of strategy, and securing of early resources, with the ultimate goal of empowering each startup to grow into a resilient, independent company capable of leading its own path to scale and global impact.

With over 90 startups founded, 250+ founders onboarded, and assets under management totaling $41.5 million, Grid Exponential has established itself as a significant player in the Latin American biotech ecosystem. Their portfolio includes companies like Stämm, Puna Bio, CASPR, Beeflow, Michroma, OncoPrecision, and Bioeutectics, reflecting their commitment to advancing the life sciences sector in the region.