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IGNIA Fund I, LP

http://www.ignia.com.mx/

Last activity: 21.12.2020

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15

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11-50

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2007

Mentions in press and media 15

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Nov 14, 2018	Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America positions itself as a genuine launchpad for regional FinTech startups	Nine fintech startups of the second generation of Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America showcased their innovation story and roadmap in Demo Day: seven of them, announced their launch by end of the year. The event was attended by 250 ke...
Oct 5, 2018	Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech in Latin America reports final results with triple-digit growth from first cohort	Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech in Latin America – a joint venture between Startupbootcamp and Finnovista – celebrated the end of its first cohort during its Demo Day at FINNOSUMMIT Miami: a regional leading FinTech event, welcoming 400 att...
Oct 16, 2017	First cohort of Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America secures 30 collaboration projects with financial industry	The first Startupbootcamp FinTech program in Latin America (a joint venture between Startupbootcamp and Finnovista), celebrated the end of its first batch during Demo Day. The startups have collectively secured 30 pilot projects and collabo...
Mar 21, 2017	May River Capital Fund I, LP Raises $170 Million Industrial Growth Fund	March 21, 2017 — May River Capital, a Chicago-based private equity investment firm, announced it has raised its inaugural fund (“May River Fund I” or “Fund”). May River Fund I closed with total LP commitments of $170 million, following a si...
Nov 10, 2015	Mexico-based Venture Capital Firm Ignia Holds First closing of Fund II, at US$90M	Ignia, a Mexico-based venture capital firm, held the first closing of its Fund II, at US$90M. Raised through Mexican publicly traded certificates known as CKDs with participation from Mexican pension funds, IGNIA’s Fund II will invest in hi...
Nov 10, 2015	IGNIA raises $90m for Mexican investments in first close of Fund II	Mexican social enterprise-focused venture capital firm IGNIA has completed a $90m first close of its second fund. The
May 26, 2011	Aqua Raises $2.4M from IGNIA	Distribuidora Mexicana de Agua Purificada en Red S.A.P.I. de C.V., a Mexico City-based business that delivers clean, purified water directly to its low-income clients’ homes utilizing its wholly owned water grid, has received a MX$27.0m (ap...
Jun 23, 2010	IGNIA Latin America fund closes on $102m	The fund will be invested into businesses at the bottom of the socio-economic pyramid in Latin America and Mexico, with
May 18, 2010	Chiapas Organic Holdings Raises US6.5M	Chiapas Organic Holdings, Inc., a Monterrey, Mexico-based producer and trader of export-grade fruits and vegetables, has raised US$6.5m in equity financing. The round was led by IGNIA Fund I, LP, which committed US$5m, and existing sharehol...
May 10, 2010	Finestrella Raises $7M in Series A Financing	Finestrella S.A.P.I. de C.V., a Mexico City-based provider of mobile telephony services to the low income and unbanked populations in Mexico, has raised US$7m in a Series A financing round. The round was led by social venture capital fund I...
Mar 2, 2010	Venture Capital Fund IGNIA Completes 5th Closing at US$62M	IGNIA Fund I, L.P., Latin America’s first social venture fund, has completed its fifth closing. The round was led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) with a US$10m commitment and Corporacion Mexicana de Inversiones de Capital (Fo...
Jan 12, 2009	Goodmail working on tool for more secure email transfer	Goodmail Systems, a company that administers secure email exchanges, just added $5 million to close a third round of funding. Based in Mountain View, Calif., it says it will apply the new money to develop its flaship product, CertifiedEmail...
Nov 26, 2008	IGNIA gets another $13.6M for Latin American investment	IGNIA, a venture firm targeting companies that help Latin America’s poor, has raised another $13.6 million. That brings the total amount for its first fund to $34.2 million. Co-founder and managing partner Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui told me i...
Jun 9, 2008	IGNIA Fund raises $20.6M to help Latin America’s poorest	The IGNIA Fund has raised $20.6 million that it plans to invest in companies targeting Latin America’s poorest residents. The round was led by Omidyar Network, the philanthropic investment group created by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar. IGNIA...

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FAQ about IGNIA Fund I, LP

When was IGNIA Fund I, LP founded?

IGNIA Fund I, LP was founded in 2007.

What has the press written about IGNIA Fund I, LP?

Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning IGNIA Fund I, LP, among them “Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America positions itself as a genuine launchpad for regional FinTech startups” (Nov 14, 2018) and “Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech in Latin America reports final results with triple-digit growth from first cohort” (Oct 5, 2018).

Is IGNIA Fund I, LP still active?

Yes, IGNIA Fund I, LP is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 21, 2020.