Neruda Ventures
New York · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Invests across stages and sectors in Latin American emerging markets from New York, pairing a co-founder’s literary sensibility and hands-on startup experience with nonprofit networks and mentorship for underrepresented technologists.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
Anastasia Cifuentes, a Princeton political theorist and author of the Tales of Pumbria series, takes a hands-on, built-environment-focused approach to Latin American investments, documenting site visits in Guatemala City.
David Munoz, an operator-investor who runs Gatsby as Co‑Founder & CEO, focuses on Latin America emerging-market investments and is a forthcoming novelist who brings a storytelling lens to founder evaluation.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Neruda Ventures invest at?
- Neruda Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Neruda Ventures's typical check size?
- Neruda Ventures typically writes checks of $50K – $500K.
- What sectors does Neruda Ventures focus on?
- Neruda Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, PropTech, Robotics.
- Where is Neruda Ventures located?
- Neruda Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Neruda Ventures lead rounds?
- Neruda Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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