Carlos Ochoa

AI investments made right | Storyteller by vocation, engineer by design, traveler by fate, artist by choice, and dreamer by day. AI won’t replace you—but the people who own it will. Own the future.

📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 18 investments📅 12 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2023𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 United States
18
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9
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6
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12y
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Portfolio

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Aug 2023
OppZo is a mission-driven FinTech company whose goal is to democratize access to affordable working capital. OppZos team consists of former government contractors, experienced capital allocators, and entrepreneurs who are passionate about designing innovative and mission-aligned financing solutions to help small and medium businesses grow. We believe that every business owner deserves access to affordable and fair financing when they need it. OppZo is reinventing how small businesses get access to capital. We are venture-backed and led by veterans in the FinTech space.
Investor
Feb 2023
COLLECTA es la compañía líder de soluciones de cuentas por cobrar. El acelerador de flujo de efectivo para todos los negocios. Collecta es el aliado estratégico de las empresas en crecimiento. Somos una empresa fintech que proporciona soluciones únicas basadas en el uso de la tecnología y en nuestra experiencia en el mercado de cobranza para que las empresas mejoren y maximicen su flujo de efectivo. Trabajamos con Pymes, grandes organizaciones y gobierno, sectores de consumo, servicios, manufactura y educación, entre otros. Operamos como el departamento de Cuentas por Cobrar de cualquier organización que dé crédito. Nuestros expertos reúnen varias décadas de experiencia. COLLECTA combina capital humano y tecnológico especializados en cuentas por cobrar. ¡ DESCUBRA LA CAPACIDAD DE ACELERACIÓN DE EFECTIVO DE SU EMPRESA!
Investor
Feb 2023
El mejor sistema de pagos flexibles para tu negocio 💻💸 Planes de pago personalizados, links de cobro y CRM para cerrar más ventas 😁👍🏼 ¡Bienvenid@!👇🏼
Investor
Feb 2023
Our mission is to support the export potential and volume of small and medium size agribusiness in Latin America and US, generating a sustainable impact in vulnerable rural communities while increasing export availability to countries with food deficit
Investor
Feb 2023
Empowering retailers to give access to their customers by providing a debt free payment instalment solution in their point of sale.
Angel Investor
Jan 2023
Leilo is a kava-powered way to unwind, delivering natural calm you can actually feel. Rooted in South Pacific tradition, we remove the bitterness of kava while preserving its functional effect, creating a simple, refreshing way to relax without the usual tradeoffs. Leilo is on a mission to de-stress a stressed-out world, helping you lay low or let loose wherever life takes you.
Investor
Dec 2021
UnDosTres is Mexico's leading and most trusted destination for online mobile recharges, TAG recharges and movie tickets. UnDosTres is known for incredible user experience and support and becuase of this has quickly become the chosen platform for online transactions in Mexico. We are on a mission to change the way people pay for products and services - we want to have anybody pay for anything at anytime, just at the tap of a button!
Investor
Dec 2021
X0PA is an AI-powered end-to-end B2B platform that helps streamline hiring and selections to increase efficiencies and remove biases. X0PA’s data-backed approach to objectivity in selections helps reduce human errors in the process of selections and its skills-based selection approach helps to consider a candidate’s existing capabilities but also the possibility to scale through adjacent skills match approach, hence helping increase the talent pool to “screen candidates in rather than screen out”. X0PA is the first HRTech platform to be AI Verified. X0PA has a sophisticated ATS ( applicant tracking system) powered by Artificial intelligence, regenerative AI and cognitive intelligence all backed by data to help make hiring effective and automated.
Investor
Aug 2019
At Mogul AI, our vision is to unlock the world’s greatest potential. Through our pioneering AI-driven technology solutions and inclusive community, we support talent and organizations to achieve their goals and cultivate meaningful success. An AI-first innovator in the $200 Billion Global Recruitment Market, our Mogul AI Candidate Sourcing and CRM software offers an unbiased and comprehensive solution for inclusive workplaces. This recruitment technology is one of the worlds leading resources for the Fortune 1000 and hyper-growth startups to recruit top talent. In 2023, Mogul AI was honored as a “Technology Pioneer” by the World Economic Forum, and currently serves on the AI Governance Alliance, helping to shape global regulation on AI alongside Heads of State and Global CEOs. Praised by Sheryl Sandberg as “the number one platform” and referred to as "the perfect business" by Melinda Gates, Mogul AI is backed by investors SoftBank, Hearst Corporation, the founders of Comcast, LinkedIn Learning, Match.com, and The Knot.com. Mogul AI has been named the World’s Largest Platform for Women and Diverse Professionals by Business Insider, Best Partner for Finding Top Talent by Inc. Magazine, and Top Partner for Marketing Your Company by Forbes; and is the subject of a case study called "Redefining Mogul" by Harvard Business School. With the revenue we earn, Mogul AI invests in and provides free resources for the economic advancement of individuals in need globally, through international partners such as the United Nations.
Investor
Mar 2019
𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞. At Lenox Park Solutions, we empower our partners with data that informs impactful investment decisions. We seek to circumvent systemic bias through transparency and technology. Since our founding in 2013, we have harnessed the experience, knowledge, and talent of our team to enable collaboration, data analysis, and targeted insights on our cloud-based platform, RoundTables. The Roundtables universe is where capital becomes democratized: 2,500 users, 1500+ Asset Managers and over $4 Trillion of represented capital. For more information, or to join the conversation, visit our website: https://lenoxparkinc.com
Investor
Mar 2018
SnapCare is an AI-enabled workforce marketplace that serves the entire continuum of care. Our platform offers healthcare facilities complete visibility into the ideal talent mix for their unique needs and associated costs. We designed our workforce solutions to significantly improve client savings and efficiencies, minimizing the need for intermediate agencies, returning control to healthcare facilities, and ensuring total transparency in pay and pricing. Our pioneering technology and comprehensive staffing services offer a smarter way for facilities to manage their workforce needs, and deliver quality patient care.
Angel Investor
Dec 2016
Airtm unleashes the worlds digital entrepreneurs for your business. We enable companies to attract, pay, and engage contributors in developing economies efficiently, consciously, and profitably. Our platform connects you with a vibrant community of digital entrepreneurs through the worlds most versatile digital wallet. We facilitate faster, more cost-effective transactions that drive growth and retention, letting you focus on expansion rather than administration. By prioritizing both your business needs and contributor satisfaction, Airtm ensures digital entrepreneurs preserve more of their earnings value. This approach optimizes your business model while increasing competitiveness in global markets. With Airtm, youre not just streamlining payments – youre fostering a sustainable, global digital economy. Our unique revenue-sharing model and peer-to-peer network, powered by local Cashiers and Ambassadors, boost your bottom line while fueling employment in the regions we serve. Unleash the power of digital entrepreneurs for your business with Airtm –the intersection of efficiency, consciousness, and profitability.
Investor
Dec 2016
Airtm unleashes the worlds digital entrepreneurs for your business. We enable companies to attract, pay, and engage contributors in developing economies efficiently, consciously, and profitably. Our platform connects you with a vibrant community of digital entrepreneurs through the worlds most versatile digital wallet. We facilitate faster, more cost-effective transactions that drive growth and retention, letting you focus on expansion rather than administration. By prioritizing both your business needs and contributor satisfaction, Airtm ensures digital entrepreneurs preserve more of their earnings value. This approach optimizes your business model while increasing competitiveness in global markets. With Airtm, youre not just streamlining payments – youre fostering a sustainable, global digital economy. Our unique revenue-sharing model and peer-to-peer network, powered by local Cashiers and Ambassadors, boost your bottom line while fueling employment in the regions we serve. Unleash the power of digital entrepreneurs for your business with Airtm –the intersection of efficiency, consciousness, and profitability.
Investor
Dec 2016
At MPOWER Financing, we believe education should be borderless. As a fast-growing fintech, we leverage our cross-border digital lending platform, big data, and global infrastructure to finance the millions of high-promise international and DACA students in North America. We were named by American Banker as a top fintech to work for (2018, 2019, and 2020), and our product was rated as top in its class by Nerdwallet and U.S. News.
Investor
Sep 2015
Bridgefy is software that makes any mobile app work without the Internet. Integrate the Bridgefy SDK today and change the world. 10 million users and counting.
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2023
Investor
Aug 2023
OppZo is a mission-driven FinTech company whose goal is to democratize access to affordable working capital. OppZos team consists of former government contractors, experienced capital allocators, and entrepreneurs who are passionate about designing innovative and mission-aligned financing solutions to help small and medium businesses grow. We believe that every business owner deserves access to affordable and fair financing when they need it. OppZo is reinventing how small businesses get access to capital. We are venture-backed and led by veterans in the FinTech space.
Investor
Feb 2023
COLLECTA es la compañía líder de soluciones de cuentas por cobrar. El acelerador de flujo de efectivo para todos los negocios. Collecta es el aliado estratégico de las empresas en crecimiento. Somos una empresa fintech que proporciona soluciones únicas basadas en el uso de la tecnología y en nuestra experiencia en el mercado de cobranza para que las empresas mejoren y maximicen su flujo de efectivo. Trabajamos con Pymes, grandes organizaciones y gobierno, sectores de consumo, servicios, manufactura y educación, entre otros. Operamos como el departamento de Cuentas por Cobrar de cualquier organización que dé crédito. Nuestros expertos reúnen varias décadas de experiencia. COLLECTA combina capital humano y tecnológico especializados en cuentas por cobrar. ¡ DESCUBRA LA CAPACIDAD DE ACELERACIÓN DE EFECTIVO DE SU EMPRESA!
Investor
Feb 2023
El mejor sistema de pagos flexibles para tu negocio 💻💸 Planes de pago personalizados, links de cobro y CRM para cerrar más ventas 😁👍🏼 ¡Bienvenid@!👇🏼
Investor
Feb 2023
Our mission is to support the export potential and volume of small and medium size agribusiness in Latin America and US, generating a sustainable impact in vulnerable rural communities while increasing export availability to countries with food deficit
Investor
Feb 2023
Empowering retailers to give access to their customers by providing a debt free payment instalment solution in their point of sale.
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