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IDB Lab

North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington

Description

IDB Lab is the innovation laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB) Group.

Investor Profile

IDB Lab has made 43 investments, with 5 in the past 12 months and 33% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Grant (26%)
  • Series B (14%)
  • Seed (12%)
  • Series A (12%)
  • Debt Financing (12%)
  • Pre Seed (12%)
  • Convertible Note (9%)
  • Non Equity Assistance (2%)
  • Series Unknown (2%)

Country Focus

  • Colombia (19%)
  • Argentina (14%)
  • Brazil (14%)
  • Mexico (9%)
  • United States (9%)
  • Chile (7%)
  • Spain (5%)
  • El Salvador (5%)
  • Guatemala (2%)
  • Peru (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Fintech
  • Information Technology
  • Financial Services
  • Software
  • Saas
  • Social Impact
  • Human Resources
  • Information Services
  • Lending
  • Blockchain
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does IDB Lab frequently co-invest with?

Newtopia VC
South America, Distrito Federal, Argentina, Buenos Aires
Co-Investments: 1
Endeavor
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
A
North America, Delaware, United States, Wilmington
Co-Investments: 1
IDC Ventures
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen
Co-Investments: 2
Dalus Capital
North America, Distrito Federal, Mexico, Mexico City
Co-Investments: 2
AI
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 1
Living on the Edge
North America, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Monterrey
Co-Investments: 1
Latin Leap
South America, Antioquia, Colombia, Medellín
Co-Investments: 2
Inversiones El Trueno
North America, San Jose, Costa Rica, San José
Co-Investments: 1
Oikocredit International
Europe, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Amersfoort
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does IDB Lab often collaborate with?

PD
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by IDB Lab?

Jobbi

San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador

HR super-app to hire cross-border talent. Find, filter, hire compliantly and pay your global teams in a single place.

Software
Pre SeedFeb 1, 2025
Sofía

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Sofía is a health and technology company that offers health and medical insurance services.

Health InsuranceInsuranceInsurTech
Series UnknownDec 11, 2024
Amount Raised: $13,500,000
Arado

São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Arado is a platform for SMB farmers, providing supply chain and business solutions.

AgricultureAgTechFarming
Series BNov 29, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Bia Energy

Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia

Bia Energy is a clean energy company that offers users sustainable, cheap, and smart energy alternatives.

EnergyInformation TechnologySustainability
Series BNov 26, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,500,000
AgriCapital

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

AgriCapital is a financial service firm that provides store credit, productive credit, credit installments, and accompaniment services.

AgTechCreditFinancial Services
Debt FinancingOct 30, 2024
Marco

Miami, Florida, United States

Marco provides a tech-enabled financing platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses.

Commercial LendingFinancial ServicesFinTechTrading Platform
Series AMar 19, 2024
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
FinanEx

Hollywood, Florida, United States

FinanEx is a fintech company specializing in providing financing to SMEs in the food export space.

Embedded SoftwareFinTechFood and Beverage
Debt FinancingDec 15, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Tributo Simple

Delaware, New Jersey, United States

End-to-end tax solution for entrepreneurs, temporary workers, independents or professionals.

AccountingFinTechSaaSSoftware
SeedDec 1, 2023
Jobecam

Brasil, Sao Paulo, Brazil

THE MOST POWERFUL VIDEO INTERVIEW PLATFORM ON THE MARKET! The unique with blind video interview, asynchronous and live interview mode!

Human ResourcesRecruitingSaaSSocial RecruitingStaffing Agency
Debt FinancingNov 3, 2023
Amount Raised: $408,000
Kigüi

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Kigüi is minimizing food waste in supermarkets by incentivizing consumers with cash back to purchase near-expiration goods powered by AI.

E-Commerce PlatformsFood and BeverageSoftwareWaste Management
SeedJun 1, 2023
Amount Raised: $252,000