The Mexico City Founder Institute, the local chapter of the world's largest pre-seed startup accelerator, is proud to announce the newest Alumni from the Mexico City 2023 program.
After meticulous selection process and intense four months of aggressive business-building sprints, constant evaluation, and feedback from investors and mentors, just 16 companies were able to make it through.
Each of these Founders have demonstrated a high level of perseverance and creativity, and their businesses have been thoroughly vetted and supported by a panel of Mexico City's top startup experts and investors.
And now, without further ado, we present the Alumni of the Mexico City program:
- Dooper - an automation for wholesale transactions.
- Verbena Flores - a hybrid marketplace for flowers, gifts and experiences at home in more than 35 cities in Mexico.
- Comunidad Jugo - an expense management app with an important step-by-step educational component.
- Camionix - a business that provides companies integrated logistics services and a digital platform for logistics management.
- Workood - a digital marketplace for flexible workspaces.
- Dovana - an e-commerce platform for unique gift boxes.
- YINGO - a platform where companies and talent can find each other, collaborate and co-create.
- Health Mirror - an artificial intelligence web platform with early diagnosis tools for chronic respiratory diseases using saliva or exhaled breath.
- Duup - a web plattform to help latam startups to find and filter a talent-match based in pre-assessed skills in less time and resources.
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Puentify - an online platform designed to help Mexican manufacturers start exporting to the US by connecting Mexican manufacturers with US buyers.
- Baboo Travel - a platform to build custom trips directly with local in-destination experts worldwide.
- 1000x1 - a social and economic impact finance technology platform, garnering funds from migrants, governments, responsible donors, corporations, and others.
- Sirenna - an AI powered tracker for b2b compliance in LatAm.
- Weset.io - a digital tokenization SAAS platform.
- Bukero - a developer of technological tools for education and learning.
- Tugurú - an errand services application that connects self-employed workers with busy professionals on the day and time they are needed.
The Mexico City 2023 program would not have been possible without help, because it truly takes a city to raise a startup.
Join us at at Mexico City Founder Institute Graduation Event on June 27
Mexico City Local Directors
We would first like to thank the Local Directors of the Mexico City Founder Institute: Jose Antonio Tena Sendra (CEO & Co-Founder, Piktia), Lorena Sanchez (Co-Founder & Co CEO, Urban Guilt). Our Local Leaders play an incredibly important role in building the local Founder Institute program, and creating an environment and network in Mexico City that is conducive to building to great companies.
In addition, the Mexico City 2023 program was supported by some of Mexico City's top technology organizations, including:
Some of Mexico City’s top startup mentors helped our founders in the program, including:
In the Founder Institute's pre-seed accelerator program, early-stage entrepreneurs and teams build their business alongside a critical support network of local startup experts that share equity in their success, and through a structured and challenging business-building process that has helped alumni raise over $1.85BN.
After Graduation, the new Mexico City Founder Institute Portfolio Companies now have a fast-growing company that has been fully validated by experienced startup founders, with access to the Founder Institute's global network and post-graduate support programs to continue building their business.
Leaders of the world’s fastest-growing startups have used the Founder Institute to raise funding, building a co-founding team, get into seed-accelerators, generate traction, recruit a team, build a product, transition from employee to entrepreneur, and more. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 200+ cities and 100+ countries, the Founder Institute’s mission is to Globalize Silicon Valley and empower talented and motivated entrepreneurs to build companies that will create one million new jobs.
The next Mexico City Founder Institute program is being planned now. If you are interested in being notified when applications open, visit FI.co/apply/mexico-city.
Alumni of the Founder Institute are creating some of the world's fastest growing startups, having raised over $1.85BN in funding, and building products people love across over 200 cities worldwide.
See the most recent news from our Grads at FI.co/news, or learn more about their stories at FI.co/graduates.
