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 2025 program.
After meticulous selection process and intense four months of aggressive business-building sprints, constant evaluation, and feedback from investors and mentors, 27 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:
- Jaku Pet - A mobile app that helps tech-savvy pet owners take better care of their furry companions and ensure more and better years together, through personalized, proactive, and practical recommendations tailored to their pet and lifestyle.
- Power Coin - A platform that empowers individuals to drive social change by funding innovative, expert-led ideas while fostering deeper connections between brands and customers through a unique advertising medium based on shared values and transparency.
- Zafarrancho.mtz - Offering a healthy, protein-rich snack made from natural ingredients, free from artificial preservatives, while supporting the local economy by sourcing high-quality meat.
- 420 Analytics LLC - Enhancing operational efficiency by reducing waste, energy consumption, and resource inefficiencies, benefiting industries like cannabis cultivation and manufacturing.
- Bemco Mexico - Helping businesses of all sizes achieve cost-effective marketing solutions and drive digital transformation through generating transparent strategies that maximize efficiency and growth.
- sw sapien - An AI-powered tax compliance and strategy agent transforming the financial landscape for businesses and professionals in Mexico, reducing financial stress, boosting SMEs, promoting transparency, and increasing economic stability.
- Viosthetics - Aiming to transform societal perceptions of aging by offering regenerative medicine and anti-aging treatments that enhance quality of life and increase longevity for older adults.
- Last Minute - Empowering businesses to optimize operations through AI-driven solutions, reducing inefficiencies, fostering innovation, and contributing to economic growth by enhancing decision-making, resource management, and sustainability in a competitive business environment.
- Puff - Creating a mobile app to secure transactions under $1,000,000 MXN, providing assurance for buyers and sellers, especially in delicate transactions or new relationships, through a retail-focused letter of credit/escrow account.
- Synerlab - An online peer-to-peer platform for the biotechnology and life sciences industry in Mexico, connecting scientists, labs, academic institutions, and private companies to enable cost-effective, fast access to reagents, lab equipment, and services through a seamless, intermediary-free shopping experience.
- Captain Synapse - An app that helps parents of children and teenagers detect, understand, and support neurodiversity.
- Bemco - Empowering young talent and helps companies achieve digital transformation through tailored strategic consulting and efficient marketing solutions.
- Finspyra - Providing automated financial systems for small businesses and entrepreneurs, combined with expert freelancer advisory services, to enhance financial control, reduce losses, and promote self-employment and extra income.
- Grupo Aquiles Tecnología - Making cybersecurity accessible for SMEs and startups, enabling them to scale securely and efficiently.
- LexLinker - Helping people in need of legal services in Mexico save 80% of the time and up to 70% of the cost by allowing them to easily search, hire, and work with high-quality lawyers directly within a dedicated app.
- Layout ADI - An architecture and design firm that fosters creativity and teamwork, focusing on developing comprehensive projects by leveraging the unique skills of each collaborator.
- CRACKIN - Providing new entertainment alternatives in the country’s major airports, offering tourists a unique way to escape boredom through hybrid escape rooms that combine virtual and physical interactions.
- Tecnología e Innovación Nutricional S.A.P.I. de C.V. - An intelligent virtual nutritionist that helps create a personalized meal plan and find the best dining options at restaurants within the platform, making it easy to manage your health.
- Cookwize - An AI-powered assistant that simplifies meal planning and shopping by creating personalized meal plans, smart shopping lists, and instant video tutorials, promoting healthier eating, reducing food waste, and saving time in the kitchen.
- DeepEnd - A platform where people share what they learned with their money, helping others make better decisions and transform real experiences into insight and trust, without selling products or using jargon.
- Sabo Eats - Creating ready-to-serve deli boxes designed for people hosting small events who want to offer something beautifully presented and delicious without the hassle of traditional catering.
- Hoosika - An online marketplace that allows musicians to apply for and pay for campaigns created by influencers to promote their songs.
- Vink - Transforming the logistics industry by connecting transport companies with businesses, optimizing e-commerce logistics, enhancing cargo security, and providing tailored solutions like Vink Insurance and Vink LastMile for faster, more efficient deliveries.
- JAKÜ PET - A mobile app that helps tech-savvy pet owners take better care of their furry companions and ensure more and better years together through personalized, proactive, and practical AI-based recommendations tailored to their pet.
- Schott - Arquitectos - Solving complex problems by optimizing space usage and balancing technical, aesthetic, and practical considerations to improve quality of life.
- Venue - Streamlining the process of finding, booking, and paying for event spaces by connecting those in need with venue owners in one convenient platform.
- Carena - An elegant, sustainable swimwear brand that empowers women to feel confident and radiant by enhancing their favorite features with timeless, flattering designs.
The Mexico City 2025 program would not have been possible without help, because it truly takes a city to raise a startup.
Join us at Mexico City Founder Institute Graduation Event - link to graduation event
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 2025 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.
