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Vamos

Techstars '23Techstars '23Techstars '23

Potomac, US · Founded 2023 · Delaware corporation · 7 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Vamos facilitates the purchase of interprovincial bus tickets through digital channels, primarily via WhatsApp. The service operates as a digital terminal in Ecuador, allowing customers to book routes across cities without visiting physical terminals.

Founders & leadership

NZ
Nickolas ZuritaNamed on SEC filing
LD
Luciano DiazNamed on SEC filing

Board

LV
Louis ViglottiBoard director

Investors · 1

Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$37.5K disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2022–2025

▶$37.5KraisedJun 2025 · 4 investors · Other Travel
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Nickolas ZuritaExecutive Officer, Director
  • Louis ViglottiDirector
  • Luciano DiazDirector
Offering amount
$100K
Amount sold
$37.5K
First sale
May 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2023
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Company profile

researched Sep 2026

Vamos operates a digital channel for purchasing interprovincial bus tickets in Ecuador, positioning itself as a "digital terminal" that lets travelers buy tickets without going to a physical bus terminal. Purchases are completed primarily through a WhatsApp-based experience, where the company presents available routes and payment methods.

The company's site lists destinations including Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca, Ibarra and Tulcán, each with a direct WhatsApp purchase path.

Business model

Vamos intermediates bus ticket sales between passengers and interprovincial bus operators, handling route discovery and payment through digital channels rather than physical ticket counters.

▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography

Market position

Presents itself as the largest digital bus terminal in Ecuador.

Technology

The service is delivered through a WhatsApp-based purchasing experience linked from a web front end, rather than a standalone booking application.

Go-to-market

Customers are directed from the company's website to a WhatsApp conversation, where routes and payment methods are presented and tickets are purchased; each listed destination city has its own WhatsApp purchase entry point.

Travelers in Ecuador buying interprovincial bus tickets, particularly those seeking to avoid visiting a physical terminal.

Geography

Ecuador, with destinations advertised for Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca, Ibarra and Tulcán.

Compiled by commissioned research from 7 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
HeadcountAug 20267

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

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Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
VamosDelaware

▸Research sources · 7

primary sources listed
  • Vamosvamospasajes.com · web

7 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Vamos do?
Ecuadorian service for buying interprovincial bus tickets online, primarily through WhatsApp.
Who are Vamos's investors?
Vamos's investors include Techstars.
How much funding has Vamos raised?
Vamos has disclosed $37.5K raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Vamos headquartered?
Vamos is headquartered in Potomac, US.