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GLOCAL is a Latin America-based innovation platform and investment firm that accelerates and funds early-stage startups operating within the AgriFood Tech sector. The organization functions by collaborating with both regional entrepreneurs and established corporations to develop technological advancements aimed at improving agricultural processes and food production systems. While specific financial metrics such as total assets under management, funding raised, and portfolio valuation remain undisclosed, the firm maintains a primary strategic focus on the broader Latin American market. The firm's leadership and investment committee includes prominent industry figures such as CEO Bernardo Milesy, CFO Beatriz Ponce de Leon, and Venture Partner Ivo Sarjanovic. Additional strategic oversight is provided by Venture Partners Luis T. De Arriba Hervás and Victor Favaro, who assist in evaluating prospective agricultural technology investments. The exact founding year and specific founding team members are not publicly specified.
Key people at GLOCAL.
GLOCAL was founded in 2015 by Bernardo Milesy (Founder & Managing Partner).
Key people at GLOCAL.
GLOCAL was founded in 2015 by Bernardo Milesy (Founder & Managing Partner).
GLOCAL has 5 tracked investments across 5 companies. The latest tracked deal is $3.0M Seed in Blooms in May 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | Blooms | $3.0M Seed | SP Ventures | Angel Ventures, Eqwow Ventures, Mercy Corps Ventures, The Yield LAB Latam |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Verqor | $7.5M Debt / Pre-Series A | Yara Growth Ventures | Sebastian Molina Gasman, CFA, Addem Capital, Amplifica Capital, Co Capital, SP Ventures |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Puna Bio | $4.0M Seed | AT ONE Ventures, Mark Goldstein | Advisors Fund LLC, Creative Ventures, EDP Ventures, GE Ventures, GS Futures, Hatteras Venture Partners, Mayfield, Morpheus Ventures, SOSV, AIR Capital, Grid Exponential, IndieBio, SP Ventures |
| Jul 19, 2022 | ucrop.it | $3.1M Pre-Series A | The Yield LAB Latam, W. Scott Stornetta | Closed Loop Partners, Harris Investment Group |
| Aug 1, 2021 | ZoomAgri | $3.0M Seed | — | SP Ventures, Graininnovate |
