Mexico City · Seed–Series B · 9 people tracked
Investment thesis
Cometa invests in technology founders transforming lives across the Spanish-speaking world. The firm backs companies built on software, data, and digital solutions that reshape how people work, live, and thrive. Cometa emphasizes what it calls the 'Cometa Effect' — a cycle in which the success of its backed founders creates positive signaling, drawing more exceptional entrepreneurs into its ecosystem, where they leverage the firm's resources and network to accelerate growth. This reinforcing momentum strengthens Cometa's reputation and positions it as a trusted platform for visionary founders to build and scale companies across the region.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 9 people
from the firm's website & public directories
Founder mafia
3 people who came through Cometa went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 8 of 9 portfolio companiesFintech ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3SaaS ×3Retail Tech ×2Crypto & Web3 ×1Cybersecurity ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1E-commerce ×1
HQs:Mexico×3Colombia×2
Investments · 9 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12024 · 22023 · 25 dated
Bitso is a fintech platform offering cryptocurrency trading, U.S. stock and ETF investing, yield-earning opportunities on crypto holdings, and cross-border payment services.
Crypto & Web3FintechMexico City, MX
Daniel Vogel(Founder & CEO)Ben Peters(Founder)in
Co-investors1Sharpe VenturesCoatue ManagementCoinbase VenturesDigital Currency GroupFundersClubKaszek Ventures+14 more
#1 mobility platform in Spanish-speaking markets, redefining urban transportation.
Co-investorsHemisphere Ventures LLCJazzya InvestmentsVARIV
Cluvi provides AI-powered digital menus and point-of-sale management software for restaurants and food venues, including features for orders, payments, reservations, delivery, and customer analytics.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechSaaSMedellín, CO
Co-investorsCapria VenturesFEMSA Ventures
Kala is a fintech offering payroll-deduction ("libranza") loans through a fully digital application process supported by independent advisors.
Fintech
Co-investorsStartups99 StartupsCanary
Kueski provides digital lending and payment services in Mexico, offering personal loans and a buy-now-pay-later product (Kueski Pay) for online and in-store purchases without a credit card.
FintechMexico City, MX
Adalberto Flores Ochoa(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPeter Kellner(Director)inPatrick Gallagher(Director)
Co-investorsCapria VenturesCathay InnovationCore Ventures GroupCrunchFundFluent VenturesG Squared+8 more
Kuona provides an AI-based retail intelligence platform that optimizes pricing, promotions, and commercial strategies to increase revenue and profit.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsCapria VenturesCathay InnovationFEMSA VenturesMuse Capital
Prometeo provides a platform for cross-border financial operations, offering security, encrypted connections, and fraud protection with two-factor authentication and ISO 27001 monitoring.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsCapria VenturesFinnovista VCMagma PartnersParade VenturesSamsung NextDN Capital+1 more
An online store selling stationery and school supply products, such as erasable jumbo crayons, with pricing shown in Mexican pesos.
E-commerceRetail Tech
Gaston Greco(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmador HoldingsLatin LeapFJ LabsNewtopia VC
Simetrik provides AI-powered automation software for financial operations, specifically reconciliation and transaction matching across payment processors and platforms.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBogotá, CO
Alejandro Casas(Founder/CEO)inSantiago Gomez(Founder/CFO/COO)in
Co-investorsAmador HoldingsCapria VenturesClocktower VenturesFinTech CollectiveMONASHEESY Combinator+2 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesRintin · arabfounders.net · Aug 7, 2026
Kuona · bitcoinworld.co.in · Jul 21, 2026
Kala · kala.org · Mar 31, 2026
Simetrik · simetrik.com · Jun 7, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Cometa invest at?
- Cometa invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is Cometa's typical check size?
- Cometa typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What sectors does Cometa focus on?
- Cometa focuses on AI & Machine Learning, B2B Marketplaces, Data & Infrastructure, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Marketplaces, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Cometa located?
- Cometa is headquartered in Mexico City, MX.
- Does Cometa lead rounds?
- Yes, Cometa leads investment rounds.
- Who does Cometa co-invest with?
- Cometa most often shares deals with VARIV, FundersClub, Pantera Capital, among 16 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 20
Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.
Monashees is a Latin American venture capital firm backing technology-driven founders building category-defining companies from the region for global markets.
Endeavor is a global nonprofit network supporting high-impact entrepreneurs across 45+ markets, and operates Endeavor Catalyst, a rules-based co-investment fund that invests in the same entrepreneurs Endeavor supports.
Clocktower Ventures is the fintech-focused venture practice of Clocktower Group, backing technology companies transforming financial services across consumer and enterprise. It is based in Santa Monica, California.
FinTech Collective is a venture capital firm partnering with founders building companies that reshape financial markets and reimagine money in a digital world.
Tuesday Capital (formerly CrunchFund) is an early-stage venture capital firm that has backed founders since 2011, with a portfolio spanning hundreds of companies including numerous unicorns, IPOs and acquisitions.
Richmond Global Ventures (RGV) is a globally engaged venture capital firm based in New York City that invests in entrepreneurs building transformative global businesses.
Fifth Wall is an investment firm focused on technology for the built environment (PropTech), backing startups that make the spaces where people live, work, and play smarter, safer, and more energy efficient.
SoftBank Vision Fund invests globally in AI-focused companies working to transform and create industries.
M13 is a venture capital firm that invests in seed and Series A stage software companies.
Crosscut is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles that backs founders building frontier technologies aimed at solving major societal challenges.
▶8 more co-investors
TTV CapitalSeayaAngel Ventures Mexico30N VenturesJME VenturesWayraPartners ResoluteSimma Capital
Firms observed investing alongside Cometa, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Cometa's recorded portfolio.
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