Investors in El Salvador
CapLink tracks 12 active investors in El Salvador, forming a focused but well-defined funding ecosystem within Central America & Caribbean.
The mix is led by VC, PE/Buy-Out and Corporate VC. Deal coverage spans Pre-Seed through PE/Buy-out, with the largest concentration at Series A.
Top sector themes include Consumer, AI, Fintech, Cloud/SaaS and Climate. Ticket sizes range from roughly $1.1M to $78M, covering everything from early angel cheques to growth-stage rounds.
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Ecosystem Overview
El Salvador has an emerging startup ecosystem that gained significant international attention following the government's adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, positioning the country as a hub for blockchain and fintech innovation. The ecosystem remains early-stage, with limited local venture capital but growing interest from international investors attracted by the crypto-friendly regulatory environment. San Salvador hosts the majority of startup activity, supported by accelerators and co-working spaces, while diaspora networks and remittance-driven financial inclusion challenges fuel fintech entrepreneurship. Agricultural technology and e-commerce startups are also gaining traction given the country's economic structure.
El Salvador investor database
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![]() Cockpit Innovation is a venture capital arm of El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. specializing in investments in early venture and seed/startups. The firm seeks to invest in the Airline Operations & Logistics, Air Cargo, Cyber Security, Revenue Management, eCommerce, Digital Customer Journey, digital travel, food (Production (Supply Chain, Robotics & Automation, Quality Assurance & Safety, Operations & Logistics, Waste Management, Packaging & Delivery, Customer Experience), travel and aviation sector with a focus on internet, IT & enterprise software, communications, airlines, airports, and aerospace manufacturers. It prefers to invest globally. It runs an accelerator program which invests $0.05 million in each startup in exchange of equity. Cockpit Innovation was founded in 2015 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. |
![]() El Area Consultoria & Empreendimentos is no longer investing. El Area Consultoria & Empreendimentos is a venture capital firm specializing in startup, early stage, growth capital and series-A investments. The firm seeks to invest in e-commerce, media and entertainment, telecommunication and infrastructure, information technology, financial services, and pharmaceutical industries. It typically invests in companies based in Brazil. The firm invests its personal capital. It also provides advisory services. El Area Consultoria & Empreendimentos was founded in 2000 and it is based in São Paulo, Brazil. |
![]() Sociedad para el Desarrollo Industrial de Extremadura, S.A. is a venture capital and private equity firm investing in small and medium enterprises. The firm makes emerging growth, mid venture, late venture and growth capital investments. It seeks to invest in invest in distribution, food products, biotechnology, construction and engineering, information technology, and telecommunication sectors. It seeks to promote regional development in the region of Extremadura, Spain. It takes minority stakes between five percent and forty five percent and prefers to take a seat on the Board of Directors as a way of actively supporting management with operational and strategic issues. Sociedad para el Desarrollo Industrial de Extremadura, S.A. exits its investments over a period of ten years. The firm makes investments through its personal capital. Sociedad para el Desarrollo Industrial de Extremadura, S.A. is was founded in 1977 and is based in Cáceres, Spain. It operates as a subsidiary of SEPI Desarrollo Empresarial, S.A. |
![]() Caoba Capital is a leading Private Equity and Investment Banking firm in Central America, Mexico and the Andean Pact, based out of El Salvador, Panama, USA (Florida & Colorado). Caoba’s Private Equity practice focuses on helping companies achieve their full potential while striving to achieve critical scale, combining a strong team of experienced professionals with a select and dynamic group of investors. Our current investments cover various industries in the region while we actively pursue new opportunities.
Our Investment Banking practice provides a wide range of Corporate Finance and Transaction Advisory Services to leading regional organizations and high net-worth family groups. We cover multiple industries, providing expert advice on strategic corporate issues and domestic and cross-border transactions. |
Colabora Ventures is a boutique venture capital fund focused on technology-centered startups. Founded by Alfredo Atanacio and Rodolfo Schildknecht, the firm utilizes a proprietary algorithm to screen investments and provides LPs with direct access to General Partners. |
Bancolombia SA is a Colombia-based financial institution primarily engaged, together with its subsidiaries, in the banking sector. The Company provides a range of financial products and services to individual and corporate customers, which include stock brokerage, investment banking, leasing, factoring, consumer finance, fiduciary and trustservices, asset management, and insurance, among others. The Company is a parent of Grupo Bancolombia, a group present in Central America, with El Salvador's bank, Banagricola SA, off-shore banking subsidiaries in Panama, Cayman and Puerto Rico, as well as an agency in Miami. In April 2014, the Company acquired assets, liabilities and contracts of Factoring Bancolombia; as a result the Company holds 99.99% stake in Factoring Bancolombia. |
![]() Impact Fund Denmark is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in financing in the form of equity, mezzanine, loans, debt and guarantees. It makes socially conscious investments. It makes directly & indirectly investments. Under directly investing, it invests in early stage & growth capital investments. Under indirectly investments, it invests in venture capital funds. It specializes in establishing new companies, setting up joint ventures between Danish companies and local business partners and in acquiring existing companies. It provides financing to private-sector projects in the developing countries. The firm can only invest in countries whose 2008 GNI capita income is below $0.03 million with an exemption granted to South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia. Also, the host countries of investments must be on the OECD’s DAC list of development aid recipients. It invests where private sector financing is unavailable or insufficient. It invests in sustainable growth and high-impact solutions in developing markets/countries. It does not invest in Forced labor or child labor, Ozone depleting substances, PCB's (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) and other specific, hazardous pharmaceuticals, pesticides/herbicides or chemicals, wildlife or products regulated under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species or Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Unsustainable fishing methods, Cross-border trade in waste and waste products, unless compliant with the Basel Convention and the underlying regulations, Destruction of High Conservation Value areas, Radioactive materials and unbounded asbestos fibres, Pornography and/or prostitution, Racist and/or anti-democratic media, Alcoholic Beverages (except beer and wine), Tobacco, Weapons and munitions, Gambling, casinos and equivalent enterprises, Standalone fossil fuelled power plants, Drilling, exploration, extraction, refining and sale of crude oil, natural gas and thermal coal, Storage, supporting infrastructure (pipelines etc.), transportation and logistics, and services primarily related to fossil fuels, Any business using captive coal for power and/or heat generation, Electricity generation from peat and activities leading to deforestation, Investments and/or other projects that aim to produce or make use of agricultural or forestry products, Biomaterials and biofuel production, Export-oriented agribusiness mod, Meat and dairy industries. It prefers investing in commercial services and supplies, biofuels, electric power by solar and wind energy and irrigation systems sector. The firm seeks to invest in climate and Agribusiness. It focuses its investments in Green energy & infrastructure with focus on Clean, affordable renewable energy, Waste recycling and management, Energy efficiency, Water access and management; Financial Services with focus on Microfinance, MSME financing, Development banks and Insurance; Sustainable food systems with focus on Climate farming, Storage and distribution, Processing, Forest and land; Healthcare with focus on Hospitals and clinics, Pharmacy chains, Diagnostic services, Pharmaceuticals & medical equipment. The firm prefers to invest in companies based in Africa focusing on North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, South America, Central America, Middle East and Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Jordan, Denmark, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Arab Rep., Eritrea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, São Tomé and Principe, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe; Asia focusing on Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Brazil, Malaysia, Turkey, Mexico, Kiribati, Laos, South Korea, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Federal States of Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Marshall Islands, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Western Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, East Timor, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen; Europe focusing on Albania, Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Belarus, Balkans, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovenia, Georgia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia, Ukraine; and Latin America with a focus on Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines, Suriname, Ecuador, and Jamaica and North Asia, United States of America, Latin America and parts of Europe. It seeks to invest between from DKK15 million ($2.32 million) and DKK500 million ($77.52 million). The firm can invest up to DKK350 million ($51.34 million) per company. The firm seeks to co-invest with Danish businesses in projects based in developing countries. It prefers to take minority stake between 10% to 30% and up to 49 per cent in small projects. It prefers to take a board membership. The firm prefers to exit its investments within five to seven years when the loan has been repaid or the shares have been sold. The firm also offers special assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises which employs less than 300 employees, with an annual revenue of up to DKK 300 million ($53.16 million) and has a positive result in two out of three latest financial years. It also provides advisory services to business investments in developing countries. The firm makes two thirds of its investments in partnership and can also provide additional financing. Impact Fund Denmark was founded in 1967 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark with additional offices across Asia, Europe, South America, and Africa. |
![]() Grupo Sierra Capital is an investment banking, private equity and venture capital firm specializing in seed, startup, early venture, middle market, buyout and growth investments. It prefers to invest in manufacturing, export, food industries, software as a service and healthcare industry. The firm is open to evaluate new opportunities. It seeks to invest in Mexico, Central America, Colombia, the Caribbean, Guatemala, El Salvador, Panama and the Andean region. The firm makes investment from its personal capital. It invest in companies with EBITDA between $0.1 million to $2 million. Grupo Sierra Capital is based in Guatemala, Mexico. |
![]() Alten Capital Group, LLC is a private equity investment firm specializing in middle market investments. It seeks to invest in the Latin American and Caribbean region with a focus on Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The firm prefers to take a seat on the board of its portfolio companies. It also makes public investments. It can take a minority or majority stake in its portfolio companies and also co-invests with other firms. Alten Capital Group, LLC is based in United States with an additional office in Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
![]() Cross-Border Impact Ventures is a women-owned venture capital firm specializing in Series A/B companies and emerging markets. It prefers to Invest in medical devices, therapeutics, digital health innovations consumer discretionary, retailing, internet and direct marketing retail , internet and direct marketing retail , online specialty retail , online healthcare and medical supply retail, health care , health care equipment and services , health care equipment and supplies , health care equipment , medical testing, analyzing, and diagnostic equipment , health care technology , health care technology , healthcare industry software , pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and life sciences , biotechnology , biotechnology , medical device research and development , medical device research equipment sectors. It focuses on the health of women and children. The firm prefers to invest in Africa / Middle East , Middle East , Israel , Europe , Latin America and Caribbean , Caribbean , Anguilla , Antigua and Barbuda , Aruba , Bahamas, The , Barbados , Bermuda , British Virgin Islands , Cayman Islands , Cuba , Dominica , Dominican Republic , Grenada , Guadeloupe , Haiti , Jamaica , Martinique , Montserrat , Netherlands Antilles , Saint Kitts & Nevis , Saint Lucia , Saint Vincent and The Grenadines , Trinidad and Tobago , Turks & Caicos Islands , Central America & Mexico , Belize , Costa Rica , El Salvador , Guatemala , Honduras , Mexico , Nicaragua , Panama , United States and Canada , Canada , United States of America. The firm prefers to invest in companies with sales value between $1 million and $10 million. Cross-Border Impact Ventures was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. |
Continental Grain Company Corp. is a private equity and venture capital firm specializes in early stage, middle market, growth businesses, growth capital and buyout investments. The firm also invests in public companies. The firm operates in food, agribusiness, and commodities businesses worldwide. The firm prefers to invest in food and agriculture, ag biotech, digital infrastructure, alternative protein, novel ingredients, animal health/nutrition and downstream enterprise technology for restaurants and retailers. The company engages in a range of businesses, including feed milling, animal husbandry, and meat production and processing, protein and animal feed and husbandry industries, food processing, retail, consumer staples and food service. The firm seeks to invest in North and Latin America, United States with focus on Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. The firm seeks a majority stake in its portfolio companies. Continental Grain Company Corp. was formerly known as ContiGroup Companies, Inc. and changed its name to Continental Grain Company Corp. in February 2008. The company was founded in 1813 and is based in New York, New York. |
![]() Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries SA/NV-BIO is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in direct and fund of funds investments. It focuses on debt, expansion, growth capital, middle market, emerging growth, mezzanine, start-up, early stage, private sector projects; private enterprises with a focus on small and medium enterprises and large companies with local base, financial sector with a focus on financial institutions or intermediary organizations who aim to finance small and medium sized enterprises including commercial banks, microfinance institutions, non-bank financial institutions, factoring, leasing, investment companies, microfinance investment funds, and private equity funds and infrastructure projects with a focus on private projects or public-private partnerships aiming at servicing local populations and businesses and new projects or rehabilitation of existing equipment, subsidies and grants to co-finance for feasibility studies and technical assistance programmes for training, technology transfer; and guarantees. It does not invest in production, trade, or activities involving harmful or exploitative forms of forced labor or harmful child labor, any product or activity deemed illegal under host country laws or regulations or international conventions and agreements, weapons and munitions, alcoholic beverages excluding beer and wine, tobacco, gambling, casinos and equivalent enterprises, wildlife or wildlife products regulated under CITES, radioactive materials, unbonded asbestos fibers, commercial logging operations or the purchase of logging equipment for use in primary tropical moist forest, products containing PCBs, pharmaceuticals subject to international phase outs or bans, pesticides and herbicides subject to international phase outs or bans, ozone depleting substances subject to international phase out, and drift net fishing in the marine environment using nets in excess of 2.5 km in length. The firm seeks to invest in all sectors with a focus on agriculture and agro-industry, information technology and telecommunications, productive sectors for private enterprises; renewable energy, water access, irrigation and agriculture, telecommunications, and transport infrastructure for infrastructure projects. It also invests in manufacturing and ICT. The firm primarily seeks to invest in countries that fall under the following categories: least developed countries, low income countries, and middle income countries. For private enterprises and financial sector, it seeks to invest in Africa, Central and Latin America, and Asia/South-East Asia with particular emphasis on Africa for infrastructure projects. Within Africa it invests in Algeria, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe; for Asia it invests in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Vietnam; for Latin America it invests in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Paraguay and Peru; it also invests in Palestine. The firm seeks to invest in small and medium sized enterprises and larger corporations and for investment companies and funds with a maximum amount of respectively €1 million ($1.10 million) and €15 million ($16.50 million) per project and minimum amount of €3 million ($4.14 million) to €15 million ($16.50 million) for infrastructure projects and less than €1 million ($1.38 million) in the financial sector. It also provides subsidiaries and grants up to a maximum of 50% of their total cost with maximum €0.1 million ($0.14 million) and usually makes early stage investments of €5 million ($6.88 million). The firm seeks a minority and majority stake in its portfolio companies and usually does not hold more than 35%. It seeks a seat on the board of its portfolio companies and may co-invest in infrastructure projects. The firm seeks to invest in equity, quasi-equity including mezzanine, subordinated loans, convertible loans and medium and long-term loans. Loan maturity for private enterprises and financial sector may vary between 3 to 10 years, with a maximum grace period of 3 years and up to 15 years, with a maximum grace period of 3 years for infrastructure projects. Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries SA/NV-BIO was founded in 2001 and is based in Brussels, Belgium with additional offices in Nairobi, Kenya and Abidjan, Ivory Coast. |
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