Kaszek is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to build lasting, high-impact technology-based companies whose main focus is Latin America. In addition to capital, Kaszek offers significant strategic guidance, hands-on operational support and access to local and international networks. The firm is industry and stage agnostic, investing mainly in seed, series A and series B. Kaszek was founded in 2011 by Hernan Kazah, (MercadoLibre’s co-founder and former COO/CFO) and Nicolas Szekasy (MercadoLibre’s former CFO). Today Kaszek has formed a great team of experienced industry experts to select and support the best start ups in the region. Kaszek portfolio includes: Nubank, Kavak, Creditas, Gympass, Loggi, QuintoAndar, Contabilizei, Digital House, Notco, Technysis, Konfio, and several others.
| Website | http://www.kaszek.com |
| Revenue | $7.4 million |
| Employees | 31 (22 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Phone | +55 11 4040-4395 |
| Industry | Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals, Finance General, Finance |
| Web Rank | 4 Million |
| Keywords | Latin American Startups, Venture Capital, Technology Investments, High Growth Tech, Tech Startups, Private Equity, Entrepreneurial Support, Early Stage Investing, Seed Funding, Impact Investing, Strategic Guidance, Emerging Markets, Investment Fund, Series A Funding, Software Investments, Business Development, Growth Equity, Fintech Investments, E Commerce Investments, Digital Transformation |
| Competitors | Wayra, SoftBank Capital, 500 Southeast Asia, Accion, Valor Economico, DGF Investimentos, monashees, Canary, Rise (Nigeria), Catalyst Tecnologia +19 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 679 Companies, SIC Code 67 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 523 Companies, NAICS Code 5239 Companies, NAICS Code 52 Companies |
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KASZEK Questions
The KASZEK annual revenue was $7.4 million in 2026.
Hernan Kazah is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of KASZEK.
22 people are employed at KASZEK.
The NAICS codes for KASZEK are [523, 5239, 52].
The SIC codes for KASZEK are [679, 67].
Top KASZEK Employees
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Marcelo Díaz Díaz
COO at KASZEK
Montevideo, UY45+ -
Santiago Fossatti
Partner at KASZEK
São Paulo, SP, BR45+ -
Andy Young
Partner at KASZEK
São Paulo, SP, BR43 -
Nico Berman
Partner at KASZEK
Montevideo, UY25+ -
Thaisa Miyazaki
Principal at KASZEK
São Paulo, SP, BR23 -
Julia Salles
Principal at KASZEK
São Paulo, SP, BR35+ -
Mariano Bomaggio
Principal at KASZEK
Mexico City, Mexico35+
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