Platanus Ventures
We invest in digital Latam startups with at least one technical founder that can build the product.
Platanus Ventures at a glance
| Address | Vitacura 4380, local 3, Vitacura, Santiago de Chile |
|---|---|
| Programmes | 3 standing programmes |
| Official website | ventures.platan.us |
Programmes they run
Standing programmes at Platanus Ventures, separate from the funding calls above.
Programa
AcceleratorA 12-week program that invests USD 200,000 for 7% equity and helps startups grow and prepare for fundraising.
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The program provides USD 200,000 for 7% equity (using a SAFE post-money) to technology startups, led by full-time teams (preferably 2-3 people) with at least one technical founder. It is agnostic to industry and invests from the idea phase onwards, including solo founders. The program is largely online but includes mandatory in-person kick-off and closing weeks in a Latin American city. Support includes periodic mentorships ('Coliseos'), investor presentations (Demo Day), exclusive talks with successful founders, office hours with Platanus founders and experts, and networking dinners. Applications are accepted from Spanish-speaking founders worldwide, with early applications increasing selection chances. They do not charge fees.
Build Sprint
ProgrammeA four-week program designed to launch your project.
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Four weeks to make your project take off.
Demo Dev
PlatformA platform where top developers share their technical challenges.
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The best developers share their technical challenges.
Incubation tracks
The routes into Platanus Ventures, and what each one includes.
| Track | Type | Space | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ProgramaMainly online with mandatory in-person kick-off and closing events in Latin American cities. Includes USD 200,000 investment for 7% equity, using a SAFE post-money. Requires a full-time, technology-focused team with at least one technical founder, fluent in Spanish. | Acceleration | — | investment, focus support, networking, Demo Day, mentorships, investor presentations, founder talks, office hours, dinners |
Support services
Help offered alongside funding and space.
About Platanus Ventures
We invest in digital Latam startups with at least one technical founder that can build the product.
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Frequently asked questions about Platanus Ventures
What does Platanus Ventures do?
We invest in digital Latam startups with at least one technical founder that can build the product.
Where is Platanus Ventures located?
Platanus Ventures is located at Vitacura 4380, local 3, Vitacura, Santiago de Chile.
What programs does Platanus Ventures run?
Platanus Ventures runs Programa, Build Sprint and Demo Dev.
What stage of startup does Platanus Ventures support?
Platanus Ventures supports startups at the Ideation, Validation and Early Revenue stages.
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