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Xpand Ventures
Mariano Mayer's Xpand Ventures backs early-stage technical founders in Argentina and Latin America, with MURAL among its publicly disclosed portfolio companies.
Overview
Xpand Ventures is a private equity firm based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It focuses on venture capital investments.
General information
Firm type
Venture Capital
Year founded
2016
Location
Region
Latin America
Country
Argentina
City
Buenos Aires
Corporate office
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Principals
Mariano Mayer
General Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Xpand Ventures?
Public records identify Mariano Mayer as the firm's General Partner and key decision-maker. Mayer previously served as Argentina's National Secretary for Entrepreneurs and Small Business, giving him an unusual policy-to-practitioner profile in regional venture capital.
What investment stages does Xpand Ventures target?
Xpand concentrates on pre-seed and seed-stage technology companies. The firm writes initial checks intended to secure a position for follow-on pro-rata participation in subsequent financing rounds.
How does Xpand Ventures source its deal flow?
General Partner Mariano Mayer's tenure as Argentina's top startup-policy official provides a sourcing channel distinct from standard venture networks. The firm accesses founders through relationships formed during Mayer's government service and his subsequent operating and investing activity in Buenos Aires.
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