# iQSTEL funding: rounds and investors

> iQSTEL has raised $1.0M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Y Combinator. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/iqstel (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *iQSTEL*

One round we have observed, with the one investor named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Web3 & Crypto

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.0M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Round, $1.0M Aug 2025
- **Investors:** 1

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Aug 2025** Round **$1.0M** [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From iQSTEL's own website: 17 on the team.

- **Juan Carlos Lopez** CEO Etelix/Swisslink
- **Leandro Jose Iglesias** Chairman of the Board & CEO
- **Eykis Sambrano** VP Technology, COO QGlobal SMS
- **Alvaro Quintana Cardona** Secretary of The Board & CFO
- **Italo Segnini** Member of the Board Head of Compensation Committee
- **Jose Antonio Barreto** Member of the Board Head of Ethic Committee
- **Raul Perez** Member of the Board Head of Audit Committee
- **Sara Iglesias** VP Compliance
- **Eduardo Borrero** Treasury Director Managing Member Smartbiz
- **Fernando Diaz** Managing Member Qxtel
- **Francisco Bunt** Managing Member IoTLabs
- **Gonzalo Henschien** Managing Member Qxtel
- **Helmut C. Stricker** Sales Director Etelix/Swisslink
- **Jose Ramon Olivar** Managing Member Smartbiz
- **Omar Luna** Managing Member Whisl
- **Stephany Castro** Treasury Director
- **Tolga Alemdar** Managing Member Qxtel

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

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## Quick answers about iQSTEL

### Who invested in iQSTEL?

iQSTEL's investors include Y Combinator.

### How much has iQSTEL raised?

iQSTEL has raised $1.0M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did iQSTEL last raise?

iQSTEL's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $1.0M in Aug 2025.

### What was iQSTEL's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.0M in Aug 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed iQSTEL first?

iQSTEL's first round on record, in Aug 2025, was backed by Y Combinator.

### What stage is iQSTEL at?

iQSTEL's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Aug 2025.

### Where is iQSTEL based?

iQSTEL is based in the United States.

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