XB Ventures

XB Ventures is a venture capital firm providing hands-on investment and strategic support for global startups expanding into Latin America. It manages sector and geography-specific funds, including a generalist fund for Mexico, a healthcare fund, and an Israel-LatAm fund focused on cybersecurity and agtech. This structured approach cultivates a diverse portfolio, delivering tailored guidance to investees.

Co-founded by Hernando Guzmán, a Managing Partner with extensive venture capital and startup experience, XB Ventures launched in 2014. Guzmán’s background, including a Kauffman Fellowship, informs the firm’s philosophy. It originated from the insight that active investor support is crucial for innovative companies to navigate international markets and capitalize on Latin American growth.

XB Ventures partners with innovative startups and their entrepreneurial teams, aiming to be their trusted ally for market leadership. The firm’s vision centers on driving innovation, facilitating global expansion, and creating positive impact, especially by enhancing healthcare access in Latin America. It fosters mutual growth, empowering portfolio companies to realize potential and contribute to regional development.