IGNIA Partners, LLC

VC · Monterrey (Mexico)

VC

Seed

Series A

AI

Cloud/SaaS

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IGNIA is a venture capital firm that invests in high growth enterprises targeting the emerging middle class of Mexico that compromise 70% of the population. IGNIA is focused on goods and services with high impact on people's lives, such as healthcare, housing, financial services and basic services (water, energy and communications). By providing effective market responses to the enormously underserved needs of low income populations, IGNIA empowers entrepreneurship and builds a more equitable Mexico while creating attractive financial returns for its investors. IGNIA Fund I LP's include the Omidyar Network, The Soros Economic Development Fund, the International Finance Corporation, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Multilateral Investment Fund, The Rockefeller Foundation and JPMorgan, among others., IGNIA Partners, LLC is a venture capital firm specializing in seed/startups early venture, mid venture and growth capital investments. It prefers to invest in common or preferred stock of companies, in some cases structuring its investments as subordinated debt with warrants or convertible debt. It seeks to invest in commercial enterprises serving low-income populations in developing countries and in business solutions to poverty with a focus on fintech, payments, gig economy, healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Health, SaaS, Marketplaces, E - commerce, Software, Web 3.0, Financial Services and Shared Economies. The firm also invests in high-growth enterprises targeting 70% of the population at the base of the socio-economic pyramid and B2C companies. The firm seeks to invest in enterprises that provide goods and services that deliver positive impact on people's lives, such as healthcare, housing, education, financial, and basic services including water, energy, and communications. It prefers to invest in companies based in Mexico and Latin America, and it considers co-investments with organizations, institutions and strategic or individual investors. The firm typically invests between $2 million and $11 million in equity, seeking to acquire stakes between 25% and 100%, and attaining a seat on the of its portfolio companies. IGNIA Partners, LLC was founded in 2007 and is based in Monterrey, Mexico with additional offices in Ciudad De Mexico, México.

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