Nicolas Szekasy

Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Kaszek

📍 Argentina, Argentina🔄 Updated September 2026💼 19 investments📅 17 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2023
VC🌍 Argentina
19
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9
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4
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1
Late stage
17y
Years active

Portfolio

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Board Member
Dec 2023
Technology for issuing, processing, and managing credit, debit, and prepaid card businesses in Latin America
Board Member
Jul 2021
Mombak is working to become the worlds largest carbon removal company, starting by reforesting the Amazon.
Board Member
Jun 2021
En Xepelin sabemos que cada empresa es única. Por eso ofrecemos soluciones financieras ágiles y personalizadas, diseñadas para impulsar su crecimiento sin los procesos burocráticos tradicionales. ¿El resultado? Acceso a financiamiento flexible y transparente, permitiéndoles enfocarse en sus objetivos estratégicos. Desde nuestros inicios en Chile en 2019, y ahora operando también en México, hemos levantado +USD 445 millones en financiamiento, incluyendo una ronda de capital de USD 111 millones, una de las mayores en la historia de las fintech en Latinoamérica. ¡Este respaldo nos permite seguir potenciando el desarrollo de las empresas en la región! ¡Se parte de las más de 60,000 empresas que ya operan con nosotros!
Board Member
2020
Bitso is Latin America’s leading Financial Services company powered by crypto. With millions of clients, we are leading the financial revolution with borderless, secure, transparent, and accessible financial products. With the mission to unlock the power of borderless, secure, and easy-to-use financial products by making crypto useful, we are committed to empowering the region with universal access to the digital economy of the future and enabling a fairer monetary system.
Board Member
2020
Belvo is the leading #openfinance data and payments platform in Latin America. We enable financial innovators to access and interpret data as well as initiate payments from their users accounts – with the aim of powering more efficient, secure, and inclusive products.
Board Member
2019
A nossa missão é tornar o mundo mais saudável e, para isso, unimos um Time de Saúde disponível 24h no app, tecnologia, os melhores hospitais, laboratórios e médicos especialistas. A Alice oferece tanto planos individuais quanto empresariais. Aliás, empresas com plano Alice têm amado a experiência: pergunte para uma delas no LinkedIn que você vai ver. Seja para fazer parte da nossa equipe, como membro ou para cuidar dos funcionários da sua empresa, se você se importa com saúde, estamos juntos nessa. ANS 42.192-8
Board Member
2018
Cuidas has been acquired by Alice, a health management startup on a mission to make the world healthier!
Board Member
2018
Seguros médicos para empresas, individuos y familias. 🟣 Empresa mexicana de salud y tecnología. Conoce nuestro aviso de privacidad aquí: sofiasalud.com/aviso-de-privacidad
early stageInsurance
Board Member
2017
For people who believe eating healthier should be effortless and tasty, The Not Company is a Foodtech, that reinvents animal-based foods using only plants. Unlike traditional food businesses, our company uses technology to recreate the same products we love to eat in a natural, sustainable and affordable way, keeping it functional, easy to use and mouthwateringly delicious.
early stageBiotechnology
Board Member
2016
Every company knows what they do, but few know why they really exist. Creditas’ mission is well-defined: to enable what fulfils people by unleashing the potential of their assets. At the moment, we work with home equity, auto equity, private payroll-deducted personal loans, and vehicle financing. And we’re always researching innovative ways to help people reach new heights. Limits isn’t a word we like. It’s our culture to go further, think differently, educate people, and grow exponentially. We’re a technology company focused on people. And that’s what we’ll always be. If you also have this energy, come chat with us.
Board Member
2015
QuintoAndar is a Brazilian technology company that was created to simplify the lives of those looking for a new home. We are changing the real estate market with a pioneering business model in the world. We have a lot of talented people working to ensure that thousands of people around Brazil live better. Our team already has over a thousand people and we have offices in São Paulo and Campinas. Our product is now available in more than 20 Brazilian cities.
Board Member
2014
Fundado em 2012 por Benjamin Gleason e Thiago Alvarez, o GuiaBolso nasceu com o propósito de liderar a transformação do sistema financeiro para melhorar a vida dos brasileiros e somos apaixonados por essa missão. A startup detém o primeiro app de controle financeiro automático do Brasil e é o mais baixado atualmente, com mais de 4 milhões de usuários. Em um ambiente colaborativo, prezamos pela excelência nas entregas, porque queremos sair na frente em tudo que fazemos. Somos estimulados a tomar decisões com coragem e senso de dono, para que possamos aprender rápido com nossos acertos e erros. Valorizamos a diversidade e o bem-estar de todos, pois as pessoas são nosso foco. A segurança que passamos para os nossos usuários começa aqui dentro, ao agirmos sempre com transparência, construindo relações de confiança. A Fintech já recebeu investimentos de fundos renomados como Vostok, Kaszek Ventures, Ribbit Capital, QED Investors, Omidyar Network e do IFC, braço financeiro do Banco Mundial. O app já se destacou em diversos eventos e premiações internacionais das áreas de tecnologia e inovação. Em 2014, fomos eleitos a melhor startup pela InfoExame e votado melhor app brasileiro pelos leitores do G1. Em 2015, recebemos o prêmio de melhor empresa B2C concedido pela LATAM Founders, rede de executivos e investidores de tecnologia. Em 2016 e 2017, entramos para o ranking da KPMG como uma das fintechs brasileiras mais inovadoras do mundo. A empresa conta com os conselheiros Neil Daswani, especialista internacional em segurança na internet e professor da Universidade Stanford nos EUA, e Guilherme Horn, fundador das empresas de investimentos online Ágora e Órama. Além disso, tem parcerias com Endeavor e Harvard Business School. Fique de olho nas oportunidades e #VemSerGuia: https://jobs.kenoby.com/guiabolso
Board Member
2014
Somos a plataforma de e-commerce líder na América Latina, que potencializa e motiva mais de 120 mil empreendedores a mostrarem ao mundo do que são capazes. Estamos há 10 anos no mercado, e somos considerados uma das 5 empresas mais valiosas da América Latina. Contamos com um time de mais de 900 colaboradores que trabalham em conjunto no Brasil, Argentina, Colômbia e México para permitir que todos os empreendedores cheguem cada vez mais longe em seus negócios em uma economia cada vez mais digital. Confira nossas oportunidades: https://www.nuvemshop.com.br/trabalhe-na-nuvemshop
Board Member
2013
Nu was born in 2013 with the mission to fight complexity to empower people in their daily lives by reinventing financial services. We are one of the world’s largest digital banking platforms, serving more than 100 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. As one of the leading technology companies in the world, Nu leverages proprietary technologies and innovative business practices to create new financial solutions and experiences for individuals and SMEs that are simple, intuitive, convenient, low-cost, empowering, and human. Guided by its mission, Nu is fostering access to financial services across Latin America.
Board Member
2012
GOintegro is the leading Employee Engagement & Benefits platform in Latin America. We combine technology innovation and HR expertise to deliver a platform with amazing products that enhance employee experience and organizational culture. Companies from 100 to 100,000 people from all industries, use our platform to make their employees’ lives better.
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2023
Board Member
Dec 2023
Technology for issuing, processing, and managing credit, debit, and prepaid card businesses in Latin America
2021
Board Member
Jul 2021
Mombak is working to become the worlds largest carbon removal company, starting by reforesting the Amazon.
Board Member
Jun 2021
En Xepelin sabemos que cada empresa es única. Por eso ofrecemos soluciones financieras ágiles y personalizadas, diseñadas para impulsar su crecimiento sin los procesos burocráticos tradicionales. ¿El resultado? Acceso a financiamiento flexible y transparente, permitiéndoles enfocarse en sus objetivos estratégicos. Desde nuestros inicios en Chile en 2019, y ahora operando también en México, hemos levantado +USD 445 millones en financiamiento, incluyendo una ronda de capital de USD 111 millones, una de las mayores en la historia de las fintech en Latinoamérica. ¡Este respaldo nos permite seguir potenciando el desarrollo de las empresas en la región! ¡Se parte de las más de 60,000 empresas que ya operan con nosotros!
2020
Board Member
2020
Bitso is Latin America’s leading Financial Services company powered by crypto. With millions of clients, we are leading the financial revolution with borderless, secure, transparent, and accessible financial products. With the mission to unlock the power of borderless, secure, and easy-to-use financial products by making crypto useful, we are committed to empowering the region with universal access to the digital economy of the future and enabling a fairer monetary system.
Board Member
2020
Belvo is the leading #openfinance data and payments platform in Latin America. We enable financial innovators to access and interpret data as well as initiate payments from their users accounts – with the aim of powering more efficient, secure, and inclusive products.
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