# Automotive & EVs investors in Latin America (2026 list)

> 70 automotive & EVs investors in Latin America, 81% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, 500 Global, Andreessen Horowitz.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/automotive-investors-in-latam (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Automotive & EVs investors in Latin America

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing an automotive & EVs company in Latin America in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

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**70** investors on the list *+1* this week

**2,653** cheques in 12 months *-15%* against the market

**$9M** median round they joined *+13%* against the market median

**81%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**60%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **6,412** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **2,140** **$3.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,661** **$27M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **1,561** **$5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,387** **$27M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,122** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **849** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Bossa Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bossa-invest) *Deploying now* VC firm · Brazil **657** **$6.7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **318** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **273** **$127M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [HSBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsbc) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United Kingdom **234** **$45M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Altos Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altos-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · South Korea **230** **$11M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 13 [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **228** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [Revolution](https://millionrounds.com/fund/revolution) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **196** **$7M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 15 [SoftBank BB Corp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Japan **158** **$159M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [M Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Switzerland **143** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 17 [Canary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canary) *Deploying now* VC firm · Brazil **141** **$6M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 18 [Valor Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **130** **$14M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 19 [Santander](https://millionrounds.com/fund/santander) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **125** **$66M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumitomo-mitsui-banking-corporation) *Deploying now* VC firm · Japan **124** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Monashees](https://millionrounds.com/fund/monashees) *Deploying now* VC firm · Brazil **116** **$17M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 22 [Latitud](https://millionrounds.com/fund/latitud) *Deploying now* VC firm · Brazil **107** **$4.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 23 [Endeavor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **106** **$25M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 24 [Hummingbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **91** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [Portage Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portage-vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **82** **$16M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen

**45 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[Zipline](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipline)** Growth · $1.5B *Led by* [WCM Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wcm-investment-management)
- **4** Nov **[Enza](https://millionrounds.com/company/enza)** Seed · $6M *With* [Quona Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quona-capital)
- **4** Nov **[Rivio](https://millionrounds.com/company/rivio)** Series A *Led by* [Valor Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-capital)
- **4** Nov **[Lazarus AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/lazarus-ai)** $43M *With* [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play)
- **4** Nov **[Nooks](https://millionrounds.com/company/nooks)** Growth · $500M *Led by* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)
- **4** Nov **[Phaze Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/phaze-inc)** Seed · $8.8M *Led by* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)

## Stages This Year

2,276 rounds

- Venture **21%**
- Seed **16%**
- Series A **15%**
- Pre-seed **14%**
- Series B **7%**
- Other **26%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **1,108**
- Fintech **204**
- Big Data & Analytics **129**
- Financial Services **114**
- Healthcare **113**
- Biotech **85**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

792 Q1 25

756 Q2 25

909 Q3 25

899 Q4 25

829 Q1 26

778 Q2 26

544 Q3 26

152 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in mobility and logistics

- Tesla Motors: How Elon Musk and Company Made Electric Cars Cool, and Sparked the Next Tech Revolution Charles Morris · 2014 4.28 from 202 ratings on Goodreads Mobility and logistics Company building About the book In twelve years of existence, Tesla Motors has achieved many amazing feats. The most trusted sources in the auto industry have called its Model S the most advanced, safest and best-performing car ever built - and it doesn’t use a drop of gasoline. Tesla has changed the way the… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Empires of the Sky: Zeppelins, Airplanes, and Two Men's Epic Duel to Rule the World Alexander Rose · 2020 4.34 from 637 ratings on Goodreads Mobility and logistics About the book At the dawn of the twentieth century, when human flight was still considered an impossibility, Germany's Count von Zeppelin vied with the Wright Brothers to build the world's first successful flying machine. As the Wrights labored to invent the airplane, Zeppelin fathered the… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Insane Mode: How Elon Musk's Tesla Sparked an Electric Revolution to End the Age of Oil Hamish McKenzie · 2018 3.70 from 784 ratings on Goodreads Mobility and logistics Company building About the book "You'll tell me if it ever starts getting genuinely insane, right?" --Elon Musk, TED interview Hamish McKenzie tells how a Silicon Valley start-up's wild dream came true. Tesla is a car company that stood up against not only the might of the government-backed Detroit car… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Wild Ride: Inside Uber's Quest for World Domination Adam Lashinsky · 2017 3.67 from 968 ratings on Goodreads Mobility and logistics Company building Moats and competition About the book In your pocket is something amazing: a quick and easy way to summon a total stranger who will take you anywhere you'd like. In your hands is something equally amazing: the untold story of Uber's meteoric rise, and the massive ambitions of its larger-than-life founder and… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## Quick answers about automotive & EVs investors in Latin America

### Who are the most active automotive & EVs investors in Latin America?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, 500 Global, Andreessen Horowitz, Plug and Play and General Catalyst.

### How many automotive & EVs investors in Latin America are there?

70 are on record. 81% made an investment in the last 12 months and 60% have led a round.

### Which stages do automotive & EVs investors in Latin America back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (23%) and Series A (21%).

### How big are the rounds automotive & EVs investors in Latin America join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $15M.

### Which sectors do automotive & EVs investors in Latin America back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Big Data & Analytics.

### Which automotive & EVs investors in Latin America lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), General Catalyst (97 led) and Founders Fund (42 led).

### Where are automotive & EVs investors in Latin America based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (13), Brazil (4) and the United Kingdom (3).

### What have automotive & EVs investors in Latin America invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Zipline (Growth, Nov 2026, with WCM Investment Management), Enza (Seed, Nov 2026, with Quona Capital) and Rivio (Series A, Nov 2026, with Valor Capital Group).

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