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VARIV

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VARIV is a strategic investment firm based in Latin America that specializes in venture building and venture capital. Founded 17 years ago, VARIV focuses on identifying emerging global trends to create value for investors, companies, and end-users. The firm has built or co-built 7 companies, made 33 investments, and supported 6 unicorns from early stages. VARIV operates through multiple verticals including VARIV Builder, VARIV Evergreen, and VARIV Capital, investing in and building companies across various sectors such as fintech, HR SaaS, digital lending, neobanking, and consumer platforms. The firm partners with entrepreneurs to create and scale businesses, leveraging technology and strategic capital. Its portfolio includes notable companies like Bankaya, Nomipay, Rankmi (formerly Osmos), Creze, and Bitso, among others. VARIV's business model includes venture building and venture capital investment, focusing on early to growth-stage companies in Latin America and Spanish-speaking markets.

Stage focus
SeedSeries ASeries B
Lead / follow
Can Lead
Generalist / Specialist

Generalist


Investing team
  • Andres Ollivier, AnalystAndres OllivierAnalyst
  • Diego Vargas, Co-Founder & Managing PartnerDiego VargasCo-Founder & Managing Partner
  • EVErnesto VargasCo-Founder & Managing Partner
  • Lea Diaz, Head of Venture CapitalLea DiazHead of Venture Capital
  • Mimoun Cadosch, AssociateMimoun CadoschAssociate
How to reach them

info@variv.com


Notable investments

Bitso, Glovo, Wallapop, FACEIT, Cabify, Kueski, Bankaya

Sources
variv.com ↗cometa.vc ↗

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