LAVCA conducted a Startup Founders Survey to capture how 160+ venture-backed founders are responding to a radically different macroeconomic context in the Latin American tech ecosystem, following a sustained period of significant growth, with a record USD16b in VC investment deployed in 2021, according to LAVCA Data.
LAVCA’s sixth annual Latin American Startup Directory profiles 299 startups that raised USD1m+ in venture funding in 2020 and 1H 2021., during a time of record venture investment.
International appetite to invest in Latin American startups has grown significantly since 2013. This is a mapping of the global investors active in Latin America between 2013-2017 including a deep dive of highlighted investments.
The VC community in Latin America is diverse, including women who are playing an active and important role investing in and growing the early stage ecosystem in the region.