We back the best technical teams in Latin America

When your company is accepted into Platanus' program, we immediately invest US $200.000 and invite you to our community of hundreds of the top Spanish-speaking founders.

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We have the support of founders from these successful startups, who will provide advice on financing, growth, hiring, and focus.

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Cristina Etcheverry

CEO at Toku (Platanus '21-1)
Platanus Mentor

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Alejandro Matamala

Co-founder at Runway
Platanus Mentor

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Juan Pablo Cuevas

Co-founder at Cornershop
Platanus Mentor

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Jaime Arrieta

CEO at Buk
Platanus Mentor

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Program

For three months we will intensively support you in improving and growing your business, in addition to preparing you to raise capital.

Investment

We will invest USD 200,000 for 7% of your company and we will help you take off.

Focus

We will help you focus on the most important thing so you can grow fast week by week.

Network

You will be part of the best network of founders and software developers in the Spanish-speaking world.

Demo Day

On Demo Day you will present in front of a selected number of investors.

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News

August 04, 2025

Just don't die: cómo Altur llegó a ser la única startup mexicana en YC S25

Paula nos cuenta cómo Platanus decidió invertir en Altur 2 años antes que YC, y cómo tras mucho tiempo iterando y batallando, llegaron a ser la única startup mexicana en el batch S25 de YC.

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April 22, 2025

La Serie A más grande en la historia de LatAm. Te cuento cómo era Toku cuando empezaron

Toku acaba de levantar una Serie A de USD $48 millones, la más grande en la historia de LatAm para una fintech liderada por mujeres y la Serie A más grande en la historia de Chile.

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