Qapu VC
Calle General La Fuente 393, Dpto 102, San Isidro, Lima, Perú
Overview
QAPU is a micro-VC fund operator and advisory firm that invests in the Latin American startup ecosystem. Mainly through it's unique angel fund, which invests in pre-seed and seed stage startups from Latam, or by advising startups with their fundraising and scaling needs, or by connecting entrepreneurs and co-founding their ventures, QAPU is deeply invested in this wave of innovation that is disrupting every industry in the region.
- Total investments
- 2
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 1
- Active investors
- 0
Investment portfolio
- Loto
Participated · Seed · Aug 2025
Loto provides SMEs a combined payments and accounting platform that links debit and credit cards with accounting software to automate expense reporting, deliver real-time visibility, and reduce fraud risks. The product also issues corporate incentive cards powered by Visa to simplify employee benefits. Loto already serves more than 100 clients, including Amarilo, Stilotex, Creditop, and KTM Powershop. The company says it will use new funding to expand operations in Colombia and to prepare for entry into a second market in 2026. Loto aims to reach 500 clients by the end of 2025. The article does not disclose revenue figures or other financial metrics beyond the fundraising.
- Avify
Participated · Seed · Dec 2023
Avify offers a subscription platform that centralizes inventory and connects it directly to sales through WhatsApp, updating digital and physical channels in real time. The product automates manual tasks such as creating shipping guides, sending orders, updating inventory, and processing payments to improve operational efficiency. The company will use the recent funding to advance its conversational commerce engine and build a network for consignment order management and physical points. Avify plans regional expansion across several Central American countries and to strengthen its academy with workshops, free resources, and in-person events in Guatemala and Honduras. The team highlights recent traction including first place in the Startup Avenue Competition (Seed & Early Stage) at Volcano Summit 2023 in Guatemala. Founders Pedro Gutiérrez, Pilar Sánchez, Pablo Gutiérrez, and Alexis Gonzalez are residents of Costa Rica and the company currently serves customers in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and the United States.
Team
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