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Nixtla

Techstars '21

Mexico City, MX · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors

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Nixtla provides enterprise-grade forecasting and anomaly detection platform using AI/ML techniques like TimeGPT for time series analysis. The platform serves businesses across industries including logistics, retail, and technology sectors, deployable on premises or in the cloud.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Founders & leadership

Nixtla was founded in 2021 by Max Mergenthaler Canseco and Cristian Challu.

MM
Max Mergenthaler CansecoCo-founder
CC
Cristian ChalluCo-founder

Board

JMJuan Muldoon
Juan Muldoonin𝕏Board MemberPartner — Co-Head of Ventures at Energize Ventures
TSToni Schneider
Toni Schneiderin𝕏Board directorSomeone who loves life and living

Investors · 6

Energize CapitalChicago · $10M – $20M
GreatPoint VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $20M
Latitud VenturesSanta Rosa · $100K – $5M
Merus CapitalMenlo Park · $200K – $2.5M
TechstarsBoulder · $220K
True VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $3Mvia Toni Schneider · board

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$27.9M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2023–2025

▶$21.9MraisedDec 2025 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Max Mergenthaler CansecoExecutive Officer, Director
  • Juan MuldoonDirector
  • Toni SchneiderDirector
  • Cristian ChalluExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$21.9M
Amount sold
$21.9M
First sale
Dec 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$6MraisedApr 2023 · 20 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Max Mergenthaler CansecoExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$6M
Amount sold
$6M
First sale
Apr 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Nixtla went on to found or lead other companies.

Toni SchneiderDirectorFounded AutomatticMax MergenthalerCEO & Co-FounderFounded Levo

Competitors · 2

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In the news

Foundation Model Market: 79 Funding Deals (Full List 2024-2026) (2026) – New Market Pitchnewmarketpitch.com · Jul 2026Nixtla: $16 Million Raised For Time Series Intelligence Platformpulse2.com · Feb 2026Exclusive: Nixtla raises $16M for better industry forecastingaxios.com · Feb 2026Nixtla Raises $16 Million Series A To Advance Time Series Intelligence and Agentic Forecastingfinance.yahoo.com · Feb 2026

Frequently asked questions

What does Nixtla do?
Nixtla provides enterprise-grade forecasting and anomaly detection platform using AI/ML techniques like TimeGPT for time series analysis. The platform serves businesses across industries including logistics, retail, and technology sectors, deployable on premises or in the cloud.
Who founded Nixtla?
Nixtla was founded by Max Mergenthaler Canseco, Cristian Challu in 2021.
Who are Nixtla's investors?
Nixtla's investors include Energize Capital, GreatPoint Ventures, Latitud Ventures, Merus Capital, Techstars, True Ventures.
How much funding has Nixtla raised?
Nixtla has disclosed $27.9M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Nixtla headquartered?
Nixtla is headquartered in Mexico City, MX.