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Overview

Venture capital firm investing in innovative companies in Latin America.

Founded

2012

Deals · 12mo

3

Stage focus

Debt
Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
...

Sector focus

B2B
E-Commerce
EdTech
FinTech
...

Investment portfolio

12rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Shinkansen
Aug 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Manzana Verde
Jul 2026Participated
$2 MSeed
Prestamype
Mar 2026Led
$27 MDebt
Equip
Aug 2025Led
$1 MSeed
Finnecto
Jun 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Mercately
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Kilimo
Jun 2024Participated
$8 MSeries A
Leal
Jan 2024Participated
$5 MSeries B
Cultivo
Jan 2024Participated
$14 MSeries A
Moonflow
Dec 2023Participated
$0.70 MSeed
Minu
Feb 2023Participated
$30 MDebt
Aprende Institute
Oct 2021Participated
$22 MOther Equity
Shinkansen
Aug 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Manzana Verde
Jul 2026Participated
$2 MSeed
Prestamype
Mar 2026Led
$27 MDebt
Equip
Aug 2025Led
$1 MSeed
Finnecto
Jun 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Mercately
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Kilimo
Jun 2024Participated
$8 MSeries A
Leal
Jan 2024Participated
$5 MSeries B
Cultivo
Jan 2024Participated
$14 MSeries A
Moonflow
Dec 2023Participated
$0.70 MSeed
Minu
Feb 2023Participated
$30 MDebt
Aprende Institute
Oct 2021Participated
$22 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Salkantay Ventures: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Salkantay Ventures: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed24
Series A02
Series B01
Other Equity01
Debt11

Monthly Deal Activity

Salkantay Ventures: 12 deals are recorded across 61 months.All available history.
Salkantay Ventures: 12 deals are recorded across 61 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Oct '211
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Dec '210
Jan '220
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Sector Breakdown

Salkantay Ventures: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Salkantay Ventures: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech4
Enterprise Software3
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Professional Services3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Transportation & Logistics2
Marketing & Advertising2
Health & Life Sciences2
Education & Workforce1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Real Estate & Construction1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Hardware & Robotics1
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

Salkantay Ventures: 12 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Salkantay Ventures: 12 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M6
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Salkantay Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals).All available history.

Top 7 of 7 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Salkantay Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States4
Peru3
Chile1
Brazil1
Mexico1
Colombia1
Argentina1
Salkantay Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Amador Holdings sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Investment Strategy

Salkantay Ventures: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation.All available history.
Salkantay Ventures: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led325%
Participating975%
Salkantay Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Salkantay Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led3100%

Team

Lucia Montalvo Castro

Vice President

Luis Arbulu

Venture Capitalist

Martin Aspillaga

Founder & Managing Director

Patrick McGinnis

Venture Partner & Investment Committee