Ventures

Executive Summary

Platanus Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund and accelerator program based in Santiago, Chile, dedicated to investing in and supporting technology startups, particularly in Latin America. Their mission is to foster innovation and market disruption by providing technical founders with the necessary resources to succeed.

• Focuses on sectors like AI/ML, Fintech, and Insurtech.
• Typical check size is $200K.
• Offers a competitive selection process for startups.
• Provides comprehensive support including funding, mentorship, and operational assistance.

Snapshot

Fund Size	N/A USD
Stages Focus	Idea or Patent, Prototype, Early Revenue, Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors Focus	AI/ML, Fintech, Insurtech
Portfolio Size	5 companies

Investment Thesis

Platanus Ventures' investment thesis is centered on supporting innovative technology startups in Latin America, with a particular focus on sectors like AI/ML, Fintech, and Insurtech. They aim to foster innovation and market disruption by providing technical founders with the necessary resources to succeed.

• Target Founders: Technical founders with a strong vision for innovation in technology sectors.
• Sectors: AI/ML, Fintech, and Insurtech.
• Stage: seed">Pre-Seed to Seed.
• Check Size: Typical investment of $200K.
• Geography: Primarily Latin America.
• Deal Criteria: Competitive selection process focusing on market disruption potential.

Team & Activity

Active team contains 5 members (3 partners, 1 founders).