The top 50 Latin America venture investors in 2026

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• Chile's 4 top-ranked VCs average just 9 years old

  80% confidence

• With the majority of LatAm businesses being resource-constrained SMEs, AI tools help companies scale without adding headcount

  80% confidence

• Brazil's top VCs kept 77% of their deals domestic, insulating local startups from cross-border capital slowdown

  80% confidence

• Brazilian startups captured 60% of all deals from the region's top 50 investors

  80% confidence

• Sales and customer service applications account for 35% of AI bets by top 3 LatAm VCs

  80% confidence

• Fintech is emerging as the strongest contributor to LatAm's highest-quality venture portfolios

  80% confidence

• LatAm's top investors are all-in on AI for sales and customer service, with top 3 VCs directing a quarter of their deals since 2023 to AI companies

  80% confidence

• FCJ Venture Builder portfolio companies show 36% average M&A probability versus 21.6% global average

  80% confidence

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