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Aurus Capital
Santiago venture capital pioneer backing early-stage technology and industrial-tech companies.
Key facts
- Website
- aurus.cl
- Founded
- 2008
- Pricing
- Standard early-stage VC fund economics (management fee plus carried interest); fund size not publicly disclosed.
- Country
- Chile
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About Aurus Capital
Aurus Capital is a Santiago venture capital pioneer backing early-stage technology and industrial-tech companies. The firm emphasizes entrepreneurial commitment and execution quality.
Key features
- Pioneer of Chilean/Latin American VC
- 17+ portfolio companies
- Focus: tech, mining, energy, e-commerce
- Portfolio incl. Ceibo, Levita Magnetics, BuscaLibre
- Santiago headquartered
Pros & cons
Pros
- Early mover in Chilean venture ecosystem
- Notable regional exits (BuscaLibre)
Cons
- Early-stage risk profile
- AUM not publicly disclosed
Reviews
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