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Mendoza Ventures

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About Mendoza Ventures

Investor type

VC firm

First check

$1M to $10M

Lead

N/A

Themes

cybersecurity
Immigrant (1st or 2nd generation)
lesbian
overlooked teams
woman
banking
female
under-represented
security
female led
gay
women's
latinx
fintechs
lending
generative AI
big data
woman-lead
historically ignored founder
payment
regtech
black
paytech
people of color
authentication
diversity
African-American
BIPOC
genAI
cyber-security
data science
finance
immigrant
female founders
female founder
LGBT
LLM
artificial intelligence
agents
identity
disabled
finserv
female entrepreneur
latino
neural network
fin-tech
privacy
inclusive
financial services
inclusion
femtech
cyber security
fintech
immigrant founders
machine learning
ML
first generation
wealthtech
woman led
female-led
immigrants
women
AI
machine vision
first-generation
D&I
underrepresented founders
woman lead
women-led
underestimated founders
diverse
second-generation
woman-led
bank
second generation
computer vision
deep learning
US Military Veteran
female founded
female-founded
African American
latina
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Funding Stages

2. Prototype3. Early Revenue4. Scaling5. Growth

Countries of investment

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Who we are

Mendoza Ventures is an early and growth stage Fintech, AI, and Cybersecurity venture fund that provides an actively managed approach to VC. We invest in companies with early revenue, a clear value proposition and using a proven due diligence model. We focus on diversity as playing an important role in our decisions.

Funding Requirements

We invest in growth stage (series A and above) Fintech, AI, and Cybersecurity. Must have MVP, Friends and family raised, and first paying customer. Diverse teams wanted :)

Value add

Diverse checks, meaningful proactive support, an actual phone call back, even on the bad days.

Locations

207 Newbury Street, Boston, MA HQ
location_iconSan Francisco, CA

Mendoza Ventures Team

Senofer Mendoza

Senofer Mendoza

GP/MD

Catalina Barros

Catalina Barros

Associate

"I invest in Fintech, AI, Cybersecurity"

Fiona Chen

Fiona Chen

Associate

"I invest in AI, cybersecurity, and dual-use companies with $1MM+ ARR, at Series A and above."

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