Salkantay Ventures
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Investor type
VC
Founded
2012
AUM
$26 M
Location
Lima, Lima Province, Peru
Investor profile last updated: 25 August, 2026
Profile
We are a regional investment fund that was founded with the purpose of supporting innovative and resilient entrepreneurs who seek to improve the lives of Latin Americans, through the use of technology.
We invest in Spanish-speaking Latin America, in companies in startup or scaleup stages
We strive to provide more than just capital and create value by supporting our entrepreneurs where they need it most, either by leveraging our network of regional and global connections for fundraising and business development efforts, providing our industry and business expertise, or supporting strategic recruitment.
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Salkantay Ventures Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Salkantay Exponential Fund LP
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Agriculture
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Edtech
Fintech
Food and Beverage
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Seed
Series A
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South America
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$5-10 m
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$26 M
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August 2022
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FAQs about Salkantay Ventures
Is Salkantay Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?
Salkantay Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Where is Salkantay Ventures located?
Salkantay Ventures is located in Lima, Lima Province, Peru.
When was Salkantay Ventures founded?
Salkantay Ventures was founded in 2012.
What sectors and industries does Salkantay Ventures invest in?
Salkantay Ventures invests in companies and startups in Education, Edtech, Fintech, Real Estate, Transportation, Agriculture, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Food and Beverage.
What is Salkantay Ventures geographical focus of investments?
Salkantay Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Salkantay Ventures typically invest in?
Salkantay Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Salkantay Ventures investment?
Salkantay Ventures usually invests $0-1 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Salkantay Ventures?
Salkantay Ventures has around $26m assets under management.
When was Salkantay Ventures last fund created?
Salkantay Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2022-08-31
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