Turning
vision
into
value
We invest in global, early-stage startups striving to solve fundamental pain points in emerging markets. IGNIA is the fund of choice for startups’ expansion into Latin America, serving as a bridge to support regional startups in their international journey and guiding global startups as they navigate Latin America.
OUR value
Why Partner with IGNIA?
Partnering with IGNIA offers unparalleled advantages for both startups and investors. Here’s why:
for FOUNDERS
Market Expansion
IGNIA serves as a local partner for global startups entering the region and has the experience to help local startups expand worldwide.
Strategic Expertise
We leverage our partnership’s 100+ years of combined experience to collaborate with management teams, developing forward-thinking strategies for sustained growth.
Network Access
We provide our portfolio companies access to a unique network of investors, partners, clients, and suppliers, while helping them build strong management teams and optimize results.
for investors
Proven Track Record
Founded in 2007, IGNIA is a pioneer in the regional ecosystem, delivering top-quartile returns to investors compared to global VC funds.
Value-Oriented Approach
We are committed to our core values of teamwork, respect, integrity, professionalism, and humility, which guide our decisions and are reflected in our investments, team management, and portfolio support.
Unique Investment Pipeline
Through its unique network, IGNIA has access to top-tier opportunities in the industry at a worldwide level.
OUR timeline
june 2007
IGNIA was founded
Ignia is founded with a mission to empower visionary tech entrepreneurs and drive economic growth in Latin America.
may 2008
Impact Fund I
Closing of IGNIA’s Impact Fund I from Institutional Investors as Mexico’s first VC fund.
MARCH 2016
VC Fund I
IGNIA VC Fund I close including private and institutional investors including listed “CKD” on Mexican stock exchange.
april 2022
VC Fund II
First close IGNIA VC Fund II
may 2024
Closing VC Fund II
IGNIA VC Fund II final close
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Meet The Team
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Track Record
investment and growth impact
Consolidated Partnership
With over 14 years of working together, IGNIA is the most consolidated partnership in the region.
Portfolio Companies
40+ portfolio companies operating in 180+ countries worldwide.
Proven Experience
IGNIA has successfully raised capital from private and institutional investors, managed three funds overall, and various strategic investment initiatives.
Exceptional Returns
IGNIA’s active funds have consistently performed within the top-quartile of global VC funds.
value proposition
Strategic Guidance and Market Know-How
Given IGNIA’s previous investments, we have built the necessary expertise to help entrepreneurs expand into different markets and provide guidance throughout the process.
Extensive Network
Vast network of connections including best-in-class co-investors, regulators, service providers, and clients to provide support to founders as they navigate their growth trajectory.
Regulatory Expertise
Deep knowledge of challenges and expertise in overcoming regulatory hurdles in various markets.
Operational Advisory & Support
100 years of combined experience in different industries that give us the necessary tools to guide entrepreneurs in diverse operational processes.
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