Venture Capital

Kaszek Ventures

Investment Details

Investor Type
Venture Capital

Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital

Stage Focus
Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO

Geographical Focus
Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, El Salvador, Bolivia, Panama, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Paraguay, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, Jamaica

Industries Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare
  • Real Estate
  • Education
  • Consumer
  • EdTech
  • FinTech
  • E-commerce
  • SaaS
  • Transportation
  • Entertainment
  • Marketplaces
  • Enterprise Software
  • InsureTech

Investment Size:
4,000,000 to 16,000,000 USD

Investor Details Founded: 2011

Kaszek Ventures is a prominent venture capital firm dedicated to investing in high-impact technology companies throughout Latin America. Founded in 2011 by Hernán Kazah and Nicolás Szekasy, both former executives at MercadoLibre, the firm focuses on partnering with exceptional entrepreneurs to build lasting, technology-driven businesses. Beyond providing capital, Kaszek offers strategic guidance, operational support, and access to extensive local and international networks, aiming to foster the next generation of iconic Latin American companies.

The firm's investment approach is industry and stage agnostic, primarily targeting early-stage investments in Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. Kaszek's portfolio spans various sectors, including financial services, education, healthcare, e-commerce, marketplaces, enterprise software, and SaaS. The firm has a strong presence in key Latin American markets, with offices in São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Montevideo, and Palo Alto.

Kaszek Ventures has a proven track record of supporting successful startups that have achieved significant milestones in the region. Notable portfolio companies include Nubank, Kavak, Creditas, Gympass, Loggi, QuintoAndar, Contabilizei, Digital House, Notco, Technisys, and Konfio. The firm's commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship has solidified its reputation as a leading venture capital firm in Latin America.

Requirements
  • Visionary and inspirational founders
  • Honesty and determination
  • Purpose-driven entrepreneurs
  • Product-oriented mindsets
  • Embrace of the unknown
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Portfolio Companies
  • Nubank
  • Kavak
  • Creditas
  • Gympass
  • Loggi
  • QuintoAndar
  • Contabilizei
  • Digital House
  • NotCo
  • Technisys
  • Konfio
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