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Santatera Capital

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Overview

Early-stage venture capital fund for Food and Beverage startups.

Founded

2022

Deals · 12mo

2

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Food and Beverage
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

5rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Peppertux
Aug 2026Led
$2 MOther Equity
Mezcla
Mar 2026Participated
$10 MSeries B
Little Sesame
Jul 2025Participated
$9 MSeries A
Mezcla
Dec 2023Led
$4 MSeries A
Tia Lupita®Foods
Oct 2023Led
$3 MSeed
Peppertux
Aug 2026Led
$2 MOther Equity
Mezcla
Mar 2026Participated
$10 MSeries B
Little Sesame
Jul 2025Participated
$9 MSeries A
Mezcla
Dec 2023Led
$4 MSeries A
Tia Lupita®Foods
Oct 2023Led
$3 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Santatera Capital: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Santatera Capital: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Series A11
Series B01
Other Equity10

Monthly Deal Activity

Santatera Capital: 5 deals are recorded across 37 months.All available history.
Santatera Capital: 5 deals are recorded across 37 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Oct '231
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Dec '231
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Feb '240
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Sector Breakdown

Santatera Capital: Food & Agriculture is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Santatera Capital: Food & Agriculture is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Food & Agriculture5
Health & Life Sciences2
E-Commerce & Retail1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Santatera Capital: 5 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Santatera Capital: 5 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Santatera Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Santatera Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States5
Santatera Capital: 11 co-investors are shown, with Lever VC sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Santatera Capital: 11 co-investors are shown, with Lever VC sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Lever VC2
Beliade1
Bluestein Ventures1
DMI Investment1
Dream Ventures1
GBM Ventures1
Habitat Partners1
InvestEco1
SG Credit Partners1
Tonic Ventures1
Watchfire Ventures1

Investment Strategy

Santatera Capital: Led accounts for 60% and participating for 40% of round participation.All available history.
Santatera Capital: Led accounts for 60% and participating for 40% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led360%
Participating240%
Santatera Capital: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Santatera Capital: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead133%
Co-led267%

Team

Ian Paul Otero

Managing Partner