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Tantauco

Venture capitalActively deployingoperating company · company profile

Vitacura · Pre-Seed–Series A · 7 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Tantauco Ventures is a founder-driven, sector-agnostic early-stage venture capital firm focused on Latin America. It backs entrepreneurs using technology to solve real-world problems and improve access, efficiency, and business performance across sectors. Beyond providing capital, the firm positions itself as a strategic partner that prepares portfolio companies for future stages, including early growth rounds, private equity, and strategic M&A. It emphasizes building bridges between founders and the investors, advisors, talent, and customers they need to succeed, working systematically to connect the right people and opportunities.

Invests inSector AgnosticLatin America

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
Vitacura, MX
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2025
Tracked investments
30

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website
Cristobal Piñera· Managing Partnerin
Juan Turner· Managing Partnerin
Alberto Blanche· Analystin
Juan Pablo Hiribarren· Associatein
Marcela Cuadra· Assistantin
Pedro Fuenzalida· Analystin

What they invest in

from 24 of 30 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×10SaaS ×10Fintech ×6Consumer ×4Marketplaces ×4Digital Health ×3Enterprise Software ×3Healthtech ×3

HQs:Mexico×5Chile×4Colombia×3United States×3Argentina×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 14 portfolio companies
50%
solo founders
7 of 14 mapped founding teams
63%
repeat founders
of 19 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×72 founders×53 founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 18 founders with education data

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile ×2Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×6Economics ×4Engineering ×3Finance & Accounting ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×2

Investments · 30 tracked

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By year:2022 · 12021 · 12 dated

AnyRoadanyroad.comin

AnyRoad provides a platform for managing and optimizing events, tours, classes, and activations for businesses seeking to build brand loyalty and increase return on investment.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US

Jonathan Yaffe(Co-founder)inDaniel Yaffe(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzPrecursor VenturesRally Ventures Management, LlcRuna CapitalDay One Ventures500 Global+6 more

Boeboe.cl

Boe is a telemedicine platform that connects men experiencing hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) with dermatologists who review a digital medical questionnaire and prescribe personalized treatments combining finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and biotin.

Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtech

Co-investorsStart-Up Chile

Buogetbuo.comin

Buo uses artificial intelligence to convert talent insights into business-impacting decisions, helping organizations understand what makes their best talent successful.

AI & Machine LearningHR Tech

Mariano Miranda(Founder)in

Co-investorsDila CapitalDraper Associates

Cxccxc.agencyin

CXC is a fintech platform specializing in structured finance and private credit for Latin America, offering fraud detection and transparency solutions for asset-backed transactions.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Co-investorsQuona Capital

Flipzenflipzen.comin

Flipzen offers an AI-based platform for compliance operations, automating verification and monitoring tasks to reduce manual review.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS

Maia Brenner(Founder)inLaura Prado(Founder)in

Co-investorsNido Ventures

Foodologyfoodology.com.coinOct 2021

Bogata

Daniela Izquierdo(Executive Officer, Director)inJuan Guillermo Azuero(Director)

Co-investors17Sigma30N VenturesAndreessen HorowitzFlucas VenturesKayyak VenturesKube VC+2 more

Grupaliagrupalia.com

Grupalia offers digital group loans (crédito grupal) through a mobile app, providing disbursements within 24 hours with minimal requirements and no upfront fees.

FintechSaaS

Hackmetrixhackmetrix.comin

Hackmetrix offers an AI-powered platform for compliance and security certification, helping companies achieve and maintain standards such as ISO 27001 and PCI DSS by automating policy creation, evidence collection, and audit preparation.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS

Adriel Araujo(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmador HoldingsCapria VenturesMatterScale VenturesNazcaBridge Latam

Influurinfluur.comin

Influur offers Pulse, an AI agent for music promotion that identifies and matches creators to campaigns, runs multi-channel outreach to hundreds of creators at once, handles escrow-style payments, and provides real-time campaign analytics.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing Tech

Alessandra Angelini(Cofounder)inValeria Angelini(Cofounder)inPaula Coleman(Cofounder)in

Co-investorsAmplifica CapitalHTwentyIGNIAMagma PartnersPoint72 VenturesRedwood Ventures+2 more

Justtjustt.aiin𝕏

Justt provides AI-based automation for managing payment chargebacks and first-party misuse disputes, aiming to recover revenue and improve dispute win rates for merchants.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Roenen Ben-Ami(Founder)in

Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersF2 Venture CapitalOak HC/FTOperator StackSelah Ventures

Koywekoywe.comin𝕏

Koywe provides financial services and regulatory compliance solutions for companies across Latin America, with operations in Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Mexico, Peru, and the United States.

Crypto & Web3FintechMiami, US

Ignacio Detmer(Co-fundador & CEO)inGuillermo Acuña(Co-fundador & CTO)inIgnacio D(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlphaLab CapitalCaladanManutara VenturesNazcaStartupsY Combinator

Kunzappkunzapp.com

Alfonso Brown(Founder)inFrancisco Javier Abarca Silva(Founder)in

Co-investorsStartupsWollef Ventures

Lannislannis.app𝕏

Lannis is an AI assistant that manages taxes for Argentine self-employed workers and contractors via WhatsApp or web, issuing invoices through ARCA, monitoring tax deadlines and debts, generating tax payments (VEP/automatic debit), and preparing tax filings.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Joaquín Paños(Founder)in

Legrialegria.comApr 2022

Legria offers a fractional ownership model for vacation homes, allowing buyers to purchase from 1/8 of a property in proportion to the time they intend to use it.

MarketplacesPropTechWeston, US

Ignacio Jose Del Rio Valdivia(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsWeBoost

Luableluable.appin

Luable is a fintech holding company building digital investment products for consumers across Latin America, starting with MejorCDT, a Colombian marketplace that compares certificate-of-deposit rates across banks in real time.

ConsumerFintechMarketplaces

David S.(Founder)in

Co-investorsLatin LeapVU Venture Partners

Mekifarmaciameki.clin

Meki is an online pharmacy in Chile selling prescription and over-the-counter medications, personal care, beauty, vitamins, and pet products with home delivery.

Digital HealthE-commerceHealthtechHuechuraba, CL

Mission Hiresmissionhires.comin

MissionHires provides AI-native recruiting software that automates sourcing, screening, and candidate matching to reduce the manual work recruiters spend on administrative tasks.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS

Alfredo Vaamonde(Founder)in

Mutuusps-mutuus.comin𝕏

Provides membership health plans in Mexico that include in-app access to nutritionists, psychologists, and general practitioners, 24/7 emergency telemedicine, ground ambulance service, discounted specialist consultations, and coverage for accidental death and funeral expenses.

Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTech

Jean-Louis Brunet Torres(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmador HoldingsAmadorLatin LeapPreface Ventures

Mutuusmutuus.netin

The page is an alphabetical glossary of insurance terms (in Portuguese) with definitions sourced from Brazilian SUSEP circulars and CNSP resolutions.

InsurTech

Jean-Louis Brunet Torres(Founder)in

Co-investorsDOMO.VCAmadorG2 Momentum CapitalLatin LeapPreface Ventures

Müudmuud.appin

MÜUD is a platform where students log and track their daily emotions and journal in a private space, while AI analyzes the data to detect patterns and alert teachers about students needing support.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechMental Health

Pulpospulpos.comin

Pulpos is a cloud-based point-of-sale and business management system for small and medium-sized businesses in Mexico, offering sales, inventory, invoicing, online store, supplier management, and financial control features.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaS

Frank Martin(Founder)inFranco Silvetti(Founder)in

Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupLatitud VenturesDalus CapitalHTwentyNewtopia VC

Scapescape.mxin

Scape is an on-demand spa platform offering facial and body wellness treatments to consumers and corporations in Mexico, with plans to expand to the United States in 2025.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerMarketplacesWellness & FitnessMexico City, MX

Helle Jeppsson(Co-founder & CEO)

Co-investorsAmplifica Capital

Somossomosinternet.coin𝕏

Somos provides home internet and television services to consumers in Colombia, offering over 100 live channels and TV Box devices with a proprietary app.

ConsumerPropTechMedellín, CO

Forrest Heath(Founder)inForrest Heath III(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardNicolas Berman(Director)inClaudio Andres Hidalgo Saez(Director)

Co-investorsKaszek VenturesWestern Technology InvestmentY CombinatorMAGIC FundNazcaRibbit Capital+1 more

Spakiospakio.comin

SPAKIO is an on-demand storage service that picks up items from homes and businesses, creates a photo-based digital inventory, stores them in secure warehouses, and delivers them back on request, with customers paying only for the space they actually use.

ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMexico City, MX

Spotspotcloud.ioin

SPOTVISION is a computer vision platform that connects to existing IP CCTV cameras and uses an on-premise EdgeBox device to process video in real time, turning surveillance feeds into operational KPIs, alerts, and certified evidence.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech

Co-investorsFEMSA VenturesInflexor VenturesInfo Edge VenturesPentathlon VenturesSilicon Road VenturesTitan Capital

Warecloudswareclouds.comin

Wareclouds operates a distributed logistics network with community-based dark stores to provide same-day delivery for B2B and B2C customers of large enterprise brands.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Arturo Quiroz(Founder)inNicolás Aramayo Benvenutto(Founder)in

Co-investors2048 VenturesVox CapitalChileGlobal Ventures

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

SecuoiaSecuoianWibo

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Tantauco made?
Tantauco has 30 tracked investments.
What stage does Tantauco invest at?
Tantauco invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Tantauco focus on?
Tantauco focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Tantauco located?
Tantauco is headquartered in Vitacura, MX.
Who does Tantauco co-invest with?
Tantauco most often shares deals with Andreessen Horowitz, Nazca, Startups, among 52 tracked co-investors.

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