Updated List of Top Active Investors & VCs Backing Startups in South America in 2025
Last update to database: October 13, 2025
Leading Investors & Venture Capital Firms Funding Startups in South America
South America’s startup ecosystem continues to expand rapidly in 2025, attracting strong interest from both regional and global venture funds. The top active investors and VCs backing startups in South America are funding innovation across fintech, e-commerce, SaaS, health tech, and logistics technology.
These firms are helping founders in countries like Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Argentina access growth capital and international markets. Many are local funds leading early-stage rounds, while others are global VCs increasing exposure to Latin America’s fast-growing technology landscape.
Our database highlights investors currently funding and supporting startups across South America. Updated weekly, it provides founders, investors, and analysts with clear insight into who’s actively investing across the region right now.
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Updated List of Top Active Investors & VCs Backing Startups in South America in 2025
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Leading Investors & Venture Capital Firms Funding Startups in South America
South America’s startup ecosystem continues to expand rapidly in 2025, attracting strong interest from both regional and global venture funds. The top active investors and VCs backing startups in South America are funding innovation across fintech, e-commerce, SaaS, health tech, and logistics technology.
These firms are helping founders in countries like Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Argentina access growth capital and international markets. Many are local funds leading early-stage rounds, while others are global VCs increasing exposure to Latin America’s fast-growing technology landscape.
Our database highlights investors currently funding and supporting startups across South America. Updated weekly, it provides founders, investors, and analysts with clear insight into who’s actively investing across the region right now.
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Industry Focus | Recent Investments | Recent Investment Date | Check Size | Stage Focus | Geography Focus | Company Headquarters | Firm Type | Portfolio Size | Portfolio Highlights | Co-Investor Network |
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ONEVC | Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $250k-$500k | Seed | South America | S√£o Paulo, S√£o Paulo, Brazil | Venture Capital | 15 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Valutia | SaaS & Software, Business & Professional Services, Information Technology | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $500k-$1M | Pre-Seed, Seed | Brazil, Portugal | Lisboa, Portugal | Venture Capital | 30 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Draper Associates | Artificial Intelligence, Robotics & Automation, Biotechnology, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Aerospace & Space | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $250k-$500k | Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed | Global, United States | San Mateo, California, United States | Venture Capital | 400 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Accel |
Flourish Ventures | Financial Services & FinTech, Embedded Finance, Digital Banking, Insurtech, Regtech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | October, 2025 | $1M-$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B | United States, Africa, India, Latin America, Southeast Asia | San Francisco, California, United States | Venture Capital | 100 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Omidyar Network, Beenext, 8i Ventures Fund, DMI Group (Sparkle Fund) |
Canary | SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, Business & Professional Services, Data & Analytics | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $500k–$1M | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | South America, Brazil | São Paulo, Brazil | Venture Capital | 100 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Indicator Capital, Alexia Ventures, FJ Labs, Endeavor Scale-Up Ventures, Base10 Partners |
Riverwalk Capital Partners | Financial Services & FinTech, Hospitality, Information Technology | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $1M-$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B | United States, Chicago | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Quona Capital | Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, AgriTech & Farming, Health Care & Wellness, Logistics & Transportation | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $1M-$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B | India, Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa, Middle East | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Venture Capital | 75 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Accion, Omidyar Network, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global |
Endeavor | Business & Professional Services, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $100k-$250k | Seed, Series A, Series B | North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East | New York, New York, United States | Other | 360 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Monashees | EdTech and Training, Information Technology, Business & Professional Services, SaaS & Software, Consumer Internet | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $500k-$1M | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B | South America, Brazil, United States | Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Venture Capital | 142 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Onevc, Canary, Kaszek Ventures, Redpoint eventures, Valor Capital Group |
8VC | Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, Logistics & Transportation, SaaS & Software | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $500k–$1M | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late-stage | United States, San Francisco, Austin | Austin, Texas, United States | Venture Capital | 100 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | 9Yards Capital, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed, Founders Fund |
Smartfrog&Canary | Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Electronics & Devices | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $1M-$10M | Seed | United States, Germany, Ireland | New York, New York, United States | Other | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Bridgewest Ventures | Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, GreenTech & Sustainability, Science & Engineering, SaaS & Software | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $1M–$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B | New Zealand (Auckland, Wellington), United States (Miami) | San Diego, California, United States | Venture Capital | 15 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Elewit | Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security & Privacy, Energy, Information Technology, SaaS & Software | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $1M–$10M | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | Spain, United States, Denmark, France, Israel, Portugal, United Kingdom, Ireland | Madrid, Madrid, Spain | Venture Capital | 8 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Red Electrica de Espana, European Union, EIC Fund, ABB, Telefonica |
Fireside Ventures | E-Commerce & Retail, Food & Drink, Consumer Brands | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | October, 2025 | $500k–$1M | Seed, Series A | India | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Venture Capital | 58 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Movac | Apps & Platforms, SaaS & Software, Technology | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $1M–$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C | New Zealand | Wellington, Wellington City, New Zealand | Venture Capital | 53 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Founder Collective | Apps & Platforms, Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | October, 2025 | $500k–$1M | Pre-Seed, Seed | United States, specifically Cambridge, MA and New York, NY | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States | Venture Capital | 100 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
EDP | Energy, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, GreenTech & Sustainability, Data & Analytics | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $1M–$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B | Europe, South America, North America | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | Corporate VC | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Barclays Climate Ventures, Kiko Ventures, Nesta Impact Investments, Oxford Science Enterprises, Clean Energy Venture Group |
Noa | Energy, GreenTech & Sustainability, Property & Real Estate, Science & Engineering, Manufacturing | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $1M–$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B | Europe, specifically United Kingdom | London, London, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 32 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Crosslink Capital | Business & Professional Services, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Information Technology, Data & Analytics | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | October, 2025 | $1M–$10M | Seed, Series A | North America, United States, San Francisco, Menlo Park | San Francisco, California, United States | Venture Capital | 50 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Riverwood Capital | Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Technology & Technology-Enabled, Financial Services & FinTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | August, 2025 | $20M+ | Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D | United States, Brazil | Menlo Park, California, United States | Private Equity | 85 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
Domo VC | Apps & Platforms, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Information Technology, Marketing, Advertising & Sales | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | September, 2025 | $250k-$500k | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | South America, Brazil | S√£o Paulo, S√£o Paulo, Brazil | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | BNDES, other local Brazilian investors |
Morgan Stanley | Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, Health Care & Wellness, Information Technology, Media & Content Creation | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | October, 2025 | $10M-$20M | Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D | North America, Europe, United Kingdom | New York, New York, United States | Corporate VC | 292 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Hedge Funds, Investment Banks, Micro VCs, Venture Capitalists, Venture Debt providers |
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