GEA Capital
Venture capitalGuatemala City · Seed–Growth · 6 people tracked
Investment thesis
Gea Capital focuses on investing in the future of financial services in its region. Unlike traditional funds that broadly diversify capital across many investments, Gea Capital deploys its own capital and takes a hands-on approach, with a team that becomes directly involved in transforming the companies it backs. The firm positions itself as investors, operators, and strategists, committing to support its partners throughout each stage of their growth. This operator-driven, concentrated model emphasizes deep involvement rather than wide diversification.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 2, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's websiteCEO of GEA Capital, investor and entrepreneur focused on innovation and long-term growth. Founder of ZipRealty in the US and the TEC technology campus in Guatemala.
Director of Internal Audit at Grupo Apolo and member of its Strategic Council, with over 30 years of experience in real estate management and financial control.
Managing Partner of PeopleFund with a background in investment and business development. Previously led business units and growth at Tigo Guatemala.
CEO and President of Grupo Apolo, where he led record equity growth without leverage. Previously Co-CEO involved in positioning the Tiffany brand in the high-end residential segment.
Guatemalan businessman with extensive experience in strategic direction and board participation in key sectors, including Grupo Magdalena and business associations. Contributes corporate governance and financial expertise to the board.
Director General of Bolsa Institucional de Valores (BIVA), with extensive experience in private capital and capital markets and financial structuring.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does GEA Capital invest at?
- GEA Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does GEA Capital focus on?
- GEA Capital focuses on Fintech, Healthtech, PropTech.
- Where is GEA Capital located?
- GEA Capital is headquartered in Guatemala City, GT.
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