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About Mendoza Ventures

Investor type

VC firm

First check

$1M to $10M

Lead

N/A

Themes

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

Catalina Barros

Associate

“I invest in Fintech, AI, Cybersecurity”

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