Carao Ventures

Venture Capital

Early-stage VC firm backing innovation-driven founders from or operating in Latin America's small and medium markets.

San José, Costa Rica · 11+ investments · 35 portfolio companies

Pre-Seed
Seed
Early Stage
Fintech
Food & Beverage
Healthcare
Transportation
Headquarters
San José, Costa Rica
Founded
2012
Website
caraov.com
AUM
$35.0M
Portfolio Companies
35
Total Investments
11
Last Investment
Jun 2025
Geographic Focus
Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Peru

Investment Thesis

Backs technical founders in Latin America's underserved small and medium markets across industries disrupted by lack of early-stage venture capital.

Carao Ventures is a Venture Capital firm based in San José, Costa Rica. It has made 11 investments, including Augmental, Bellelli and Aviva. Focus areas include Fintech and Food & Beverage.

Portfolio35

Co-investors24

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Venture Capital ×22 · Accelerator ×1 · Private Equity ×1 · 19 shared rounds

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