Investors / Alaya Capital
Alaya Capital
Venture capital · Montevideo
Alaya Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in Latin American digital entrepreneurs. It co-invests with other VC funds, writing checks of $500,000 to $1M, and helps portfolio companies with regional scaling, talent, growth and next-round fundraising.
Invests inFintechAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsdigital transformationdigital consumerimpactlatin americatechnology
Your fit with Alaya Capital
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Or find every investor that fitsAlaya Capital lists 46 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 3 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Fintech (26%), AI & Machine Learning (20%) and E-commerce & Marketplaces (12%). It invests most often alongside Y Combinator, 0BS and 99 Startups.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Alaya Capital, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Alaya Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 3 companies; its own site lists 46. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 100% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 1 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 2 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 81th | 46 companies |
| Recent activity | 69th | 2 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 100th | 100% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 68th | 7% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 38th | 26% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 97th | 12 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 26% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 20% | 18% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 12% | 6% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 9% | 15% |
| Education | 6% | 7% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 6% | 7% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 4% | 3% |
| Enterprise Software | 4% | 8% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Y Combinator | 4 |
| 0BS | 3 |
| 99 Startups | 3 |
| Fen Ventures | 3 |
| iThink VC | 3 |
| AIR Capital | 2 |
| Acacia Venture Capital Partners | 2 |
| Avalancha Ventures | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers4496%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company24%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Alaya Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Alaya Capital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2026 | Seed | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 20 Dec 2017 | Seed |
Round details for Alaya Capital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Alaya Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
46 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company provides an online platform to compare and buy insurance | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Dec 2017Seed | Page + round | |
| The company provides financial services, including invoice factoring, payment management, and financing solutions, to businesses in Central America. | FintechFintech | Jul 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Aquabyte provides technology for data-driven decision-making in fish farming, offering products such as cameras and software for monitoring fish welfare, behavior, and growth. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Avancargo combines Control Tower 4PL, FSM SaaS, TMS SaaS and 3PL On-Demand to manage complex logistics and field operations. | Industrial & ManufacturingE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Axend connects people with their ideal investment through a marketplace | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
Fintech | Portfolio page | |||
| Betterfly is the AI-powered platform where benefits, prevention, and rewards work as one. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Chattigo provides a customer service platform that uses artificial intelligence and WhatsApp to manage conversations across multiple channels. | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Coba provides cross-border payments, b2b international payments, and financial infrastructure services for companies operating across the Americas. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Creditop is a platform that centralizes financing options for businesses to offer to their customers | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Egg helps companies train their teams to work with artificial intelligence and automate processes | AI & Machine LearningEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Entelai develops and provides artificial intelligence solutions for medical diagnosis and treatment | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides virtual treatment for eating disorders. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Escala provides a software CRM platform for businesses to manage their operations and customer relationships. | Enterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Filadd provides university preparation programs for students in several countries, including Chile, Colombia, Brazil, and India. | Education | Portfolio page | ||
| Finerio Connect provides a platform for open finance in Latin America, offering services such as data aggregation, categorization, and API monetization. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Genwords provides search engine optimization services to increase website visits and generate clients organically | Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Pathpilot provides an AI platform for credit and collections operations | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides an AI-native ITSM and ESM platform that resolves employee requests autonomously and manages IT assets and services. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Houm helps people find, rent, or buy homes and properties. | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- alaya-capital.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 20 Dec 2017
- Companies checked
- 46
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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