Finding the right investor in Mexico can feel like a big challenge, but the country's venture capital scene is more active than ever. Many firms are looking for promising startups to back.

You can see this activity with firms like The Ark Fund, which has made over 80 investments, and Hi Ventures, with more than 70. These are just a couple of the investors helping founders get their start.

Below is our list of the best 7 VC firms in Mexico.

Failory's Top 7 Picks

Griffin Gaming Partners invests exclusively in the gaming industry, backing early-stage and seed companies across the entire ecosystem from content to platforms. This singular focus helps founders build the next generation of interactive entertainment.

HeadquartersLos Angeles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Year Founded2019
FoundersNicholas Tuosto, Phil Sanderson
Investment StageEarly Stage, Seed
Nº of Investments70 (34 as Lead Investor)
Nº of Exits8 (1 IPO'd)

Through impact investing, Colaborativo provides seed, early-stage, and debt financing to startups aiming for social and environmental change. The firm backs founders whose companies are designed to create measurable positive impact while also generating financial returns.

HeadquartersMexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Year Founded2018
FoundersAlfredo Montoya
Investment StageDebt, Early Stage, Seed
Nº of Investments—
Nº of Exits—
Contactinfo@colaborativo.vc

Hi Ventures backs entrepreneurs at the seed and early stages who are building the future of Latin America. The fund seeks out companies with scalable business models and a strong capacity for innovation.

HeadquartersMexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Year Founded2012
FoundersFederico Antoni, Jimena Pardo, Jimena Pardo
Investment StageConvertible Note, Early Stage, Seed
Nº of Investments77 (45 as Lead Investor)
Nº of Exits9

Proeza Ventures backs early-stage startups transforming the mobility sector across the Americas, with a focus on Series A companies. As the corporate venture capital arm of automotive supplier Grupo Proeza, they provide portfolio companies with deep industry expertise and strategic connections.

HeadquartersMonterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Year Founded2019
Founders—
Investment StageEarly Stage
Nº of Investments36 (6 as Lead Investor)
Nº of Exits3 (1 IPO'd)
Contactinfo@proezaventures.com

DILA Capital champions Mexican entrepreneurs by providing early-stage startups with equity investments and debt financing. Beyond capital, they provide guidance and deep knowledge of the local market, helping build companies like Kushki, Slang, and Ben & Frank.

HeadquartersMexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Year Founded2005
FoundersAlejandro Diez Barroso, Eduardo Clave
Total Funding$85M
IndustriesMedia, Productivity, Education, E-Commerce, Fintech, Internet & Mobile, Marketplace
Investment StageEarly Stage, Seed, Series A
Nº of Investments67 (27 as Lead Investor)
Nº of Exits4
Top Portfolio StartupsKushki, Slang, Ben & Frank
Contactinfo@dilacapital.com / +525525919433

InnoHub Mexico operates as a venture builder, creating and funding seed-stage fintech and AI companies to serve businesses in Mexico and Latin America. Backed by corporate investors like Santander, they provide portfolio companies with access to a network of more than 1.5 million small and medium-sized enterprises to accelerate growth.

HeadquartersMexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Year Founded2016
FoundersAndrés Icaza, James Brenig, José Luis de Alba, Paul Pietrini, Raimundo Burguera
Investment StageSeed
Nº of Investments5
Nº of Exits—
Contactpaul@innohubmexico.com

The Ark Fund builds a collaborative funding ecosystem in Latin America by connecting early-stage entrepreneurs with a community of angel investors. They provide founders with networked capital to validate their business while offering investors structured deal flow and training.

HeadquartersMexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Year Founded2016
FoundersLuis X. Barrios
Investment StageEarly Stage, Seed
Nº of Investments86
Nº of Exits3
Contactinfo@arkfund.co