ThalesLab
AcceleratorMontevideo · Pre-Seed–Seed
Investment thesis
ThalesLab operates as a technology accelerator and company builder focused on creating future companies by bringing together experts across areas and cutting-edge technologies. Its accelerator program provides training, technology, networking, mentorship, and help securing seed capital for tech projects. It also runs a corporate innovation practice helping organizations navigate technological disruption, and an AI and soft-landing offering that empowers companies and entrepreneurs to master artificial intelligence and turn it into practical solutions, while advising startups on the support available in Uruguay to establish and expand in the country.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 18 of 41 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×5Consumer ×4Fintech ×4SaaS ×4Digital Health ×2Enterprise Software ×2Hardware ×2Logistics & Supply Chain ×2
HQs:Uruguay×7United States×1
Portfolio companies · 41 tracked
alumni founders can tell you what the program is really likeAhorra Fácil is a free cashback platform where consumers photograph their purchase receipts for participating brands and send them via WhatsApp or the app to get money refunded by bank transfer once they reach a minimum threshold.
ConsumerFintechRetail Tech
Connects suppliers with sellers so they can quickly set up their online business.
Buen Provecho operates a marketplace app in Latin America that connects stores with surplus food to consumers who buy it at discounted prices to reduce food waste.
Circular EconomyFoodTechMarketplaces
Design Cities produces curated urban guides focused on architecture, design, art, and lifestyle, covering museums, galleries, concept stores, restaurants, boutique hotels, and urban walks.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentTravel & Hospitality
Holomate is a portable MIDI controller compatible with popular audio and video DAWs, letting users create beats and music.
ConsumerCreator EconomyHardware
Just Crea is an online platform for architecture that publishes editorial content and trends while letting architects build a profile, upload their projects, and connect directly with product suppliers offering catalogs, technical sheets, and construction details.
B2B MarketplacesConstruction TechMedia & Entertainment
KSI Vision is an AI video analytics software platform that turns existing CCTV security cameras into behavioral data—people counting, heatmaps, dwell times, and real-time alerts—without new hardware.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
Meitre provides reservation booking, guest management, and revenue optimization software for high-end restaurants globally.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Juan Caviglia(Founder)Luis Caviglia(Founder)in
Olacar is a recruitment platform for the automotive sector that connects verified automotive technicians and professionals with repair workshops in France and Spain.
Future of WorkHR TechMarketplaces
Robotic Drums offers a portable percussion product for learning and practicing drumming at one's own pace.
ConsumerEdTechHardware
Seriema Robotics builds autonomous robots designed to operate safely alongside people in shared indoor and outdoor environments.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsMontevideo, UY
Sky Blue Analytics provides customizable investment platform software for financial institutions.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMontevideo, UY
Soy Delivery is a shipping and delivery service company that offers package tracking and logistics services, including handling deliveries for Temu orders.
Logistics & Supply Chain
TributApp is a tax management tool for independent professionals and companies in Uruguay, offering automatic calculation of IRPF, IVA and FONASA advances, draft tax declarations, deadline alerts, and automatic import of purchase records from the DGI.
FintechSaaS
Web Creativos is a web design and digital marketing agency serving businesses and entrepreneurs, offering custom website design, SEO, online stores, mobile app development, AI-based process automation, and chatbot development.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechPunta del Este, UY
Tool to compare prices across Uruguayan ecommerce sites in one place.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesFrequently asked questions
- What stage does ThalesLab invest at?
- ThalesLab invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does ThalesLab focus on?
- ThalesLab focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Robotics.
- Where is ThalesLab located?
- ThalesLab is headquartered in Montevideo, UY.
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