GLOCAL Latam
AcceleratorRosario · Pre-Seed–Growth · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
GLOCAL focuses on early-stage Agtech, Foodtech, and Climatech startups in Latin America that are developing technology to make the agriculture-food supply chain more efficient, secure, and sustainable. Through its GLOCAL Game Changers program it provides mentorship, resources, market entry, and industry connections, prioritizing companies with a triple-impact business model that address major global sustainability challenges. It backs startups seeking to scale globally and connects them with a corporate and investor network to foster commercial synergies. GLOCAL is the first AgriFoodTech acceleration fund certified as a B Corp worldwide.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 8 of 18 portfolio companiesAgTech ×7SaaS ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Fintech ×2Biotech ×1Climate Tech ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:Argentina×3United States×3Mexico×1
Portfolio companies · 18 tracked
alumni founders can tell you what the program is really likeA logistics platform that optimizes grain transport operations for agricultural supply chain participants.
AgTechLogistics & Supply Chain
Eiwa provides a platform for agricultural research trials that automates field data collection using drone imagery and a mobile scouting app, including an analytics library for crop metrics such as canopy, plant counting, plant height, and crop senescence.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaS
microTERRA develops functional food ingredients derived from Lemna (duckweed) that improve flavor and texture, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional ingredient sources.
AgTechBiotechFoodTechNew Materials
Nanotica Agro develops nanoencapsulation technology that reduces required agrochemical quantities while decreasing environmental contamination and improving food security.
AgTechDeep TechTucumán, AR
San Francisco, US
Maria Eugenia Farias(Executive Officer)Carolina Belfiore(Executive Officer)Elisa Violeta Bertini(Executive Officer, Director)Franco Martinez Levis(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDario Maffei(Director)Laurie Menoud(Director)
ZoomAgri uses computer vision and machine learning to digitize the testing, inspection, and certification of agricultural commodities and food products.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBuenos Aires, AR
Jacob Willem Roommelaar(Director)Fernando Miguel Martinez de Hoz(Director, CEO, and President)Matias Guillermo Micheloud(Executive Officer)Santiago Negri(Director and Vicpresident)
BoardAriadne Caballero(Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does GLOCAL Latam invest at?
- GLOCAL Latam invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What is GLOCAL Latam's typical check size?
- GLOCAL Latam typically writes checks of $500K.
- What sectors does GLOCAL Latam focus on?
- GLOCAL Latam focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Circular Economy, Climate Tech, Energy, Fintech, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good.
- Where is GLOCAL Latam located?
- GLOCAL Latam is headquartered in Rosario, AR.
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