Mexico City’s startup ecosystem is growing, and its venture capital firms are fueling that expansion. Some investors, like The Ark Fund, have backed over 80 companies, while others like Hi Ventures have made nearly as many investments.

Knowing which funds are the right fit for your startup can be difficult. To help you get started, we’ve identified the most active and founder-friendly VCs in the city.

Below is our list of the best 5 VC firms in Mexico City.

Failory's Top 5 Picks

As an impact investment firm, Colaborativo provides debt, seed, and early-stage financing to startups with a social or environmental mission. They focus on backing companies in Latin America that are built to generate both positive change and financial returns.

Year Founded2018
FoundersAlfredo Montoya
Investment StageDebt, Early Stage, Seed
Nº of Investments
Nº of Exits
Contactinfo@colaborativo.vc

Hi Ventures backs entrepreneurs with seed and early-stage capital to build the future of Latin America through scalable, tech-driven companies. They have a track record of supporting major successes in the region, including unicorns like Kavak and Bitso.

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

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.

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.

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 provides seed funding to early-stage entrepreneurs across Latin America. They operate on a model of networked capital, building an ecosystem that connects founders to angel investors and provides investment training.

Year Founded2016
FoundersLuis X. Barrios
Investment StageEarly Stage, Seed
Nº of Investments86
Nº of Exits3
Contactinfo@arkfund.co