Leap Global Partners

Leap Global Partners, also called LEAP, is a venture capital firm that invests in founders it considers talented but overlooked. It looks for teams pursuing growing markets in financial technology, commerce and software as a service.

Products and services

• Venture investment: backs carefully researched opportunities in fintech, commerce and SaaS.
• Latin American focus: concentrates on founders and startups for whom Latin American markets matter to long-term success.
• Partner expertise: its partners cover fintech, marketplaces, SaaS, credit and payments, and financial inclusion.
• Founder and investor community: runs founder events, an investor series and an annual conference.

Clients

Founders in Latin America and those building for its markets. The firm describes itself as a multicultural team with knowledge of its core markets, with people experienced in both the United States and Mexico.

Key facts

• Sectors: fintech, commerce and SaaS
• Team roles: managing partner, partners, venture partners, associate, analyst and chief of staff