2015: Caricaco was born as an academy and incubator, building community and accompanying hundreds of entrepreneurs in Central America.
2021: We transformed into an investor focused on driving startups and strengthening the venture capital ecosystem in the region.
2022: We made our first investments in 10 Costa Rican startups.
2023: We expanded our reach to all of Central America.
2024: We had our first exit, celebrated the first edition of Caricaco Summit, and reached 20 startups in our portfolio.
Our team
Amadeo Quirós
President
Andrés Lang
Investment Committee
Rodrigo Villalta
Investment Manager
Melissa Guevara
Senior Associate
Tomás Castro
Investment Analyst
Juan Múñoz
Community & Academy Leader
Valerie Arias
Communications Coordinator
Mariel Carvajal
Communications Assistant
Ready to take your startup to the next level?
We invest tickets starting from US$100K
We facilitate connections with global investors for more advanced stages
We support in strategy, operations, marketing, and capital raising
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