Chingona Ventures
Overview
Chingona Ventures invests in founders from backgrounds and industries that are not well understood by the traditional investor. Focus on industries that are massively changing and founders whose backgrounds uniquely position them to create businesses in growth markets that are often overlooked. Focus areas are in financial technology, female technology, food technology, health/wellness, and future of learning. You can find more about Chingona's investment process and criteria here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qB_6gMWi2bjOfCqoZUpj5MVLdNo0hMgNJmmPhdDKauI/edit
Investment Focus
- Focus industries: financial technology, future of work, future of learning, health/wellness
- Investment stage: pre-seed, seed
- Check size: $250k-$2MM
- Targeting 5-10% equity ownership
- Geographical focus: United States
- Investment size per company: $250k-$2MM
- Investment focus: founders with unique backgrounds in rapidly evolving markets
- Investment strategy: support companies often overlooked by traditional investors
- Investment emphasis: diversity and underrepresented founders
- Investment approach: strategic investment combined with empowerment of founders driving change
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Unlock full contacts →Frequently asked questions about Chingona Ventures
What sectors does Chingona Ventures invest in?
Chingona Ventures invests in Financial Technology, Future Of Work, Health Technology and Future of Learning, and is based in Chicago,Illinois. Chingona Ventures is listed as a vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Chingona Ventures invest at?
Chingona Ventures backs companies at Pre-Seed and Seed, writing cheques of 250K - 2M.
Which regions does Chingona Ventures invest in?
Chingona Ventures invests across United States.
Who are the partners at Chingona Ventures?
Team members listed for Chingona Ventures include Samara Mejia (Founding Partner and Jefa) and Samara Hernandez (Founding Partner and Managing Director).
How do I contact Chingona Ventures?
Chingona Ventures's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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