Santatera Capital

Santatera Capital operates as an early-stage venture capital fund, now integrated into Redwood Capital Partners as Redwood Consumer. It specializes in global investments targeting startups that drive innovation within the food and beverage industry. The firm specifically focuses on identifying and supporting emerging consumer packaged goods brands that are actively redefining established consumer experiences and market trends.

The firm was founded in 2022 by Ian Paul Otero and Alejandro Gonzalez, both experienced partners in the venture capital landscape. Their strategic insight centered on the significant, untapped potential within the evolving food and beverage sector, recognizing a clear opportunity to back companies poised to disrupt traditional markets and build the next generation of essential consumer brands.

Santatera Capital serves visionary founders who are developing advanced food and beverage solutions and CPG products. Its mission is to cultivate high-growth ventures that are shaping the future of consumption. The firm looks forward to continuing its role in empowering disruptive brands to achieve broad market impact and redefine industry standards.