About GAIN
GAIN, established in 2008, is an angel investment group based in Guadalajara, Mexico. It primarily focuses on Seed investments in companies in Argentina. Its portfolio includes 2 firms, spanning the High Tech, FinTech sectors. Its most notable investments are Kueski and Satellites On Fire. Its latest investment was a $2.7M Seed round in Satellites On Fire on Apr 06, 2026, which also saw participation from Dalus Capital and Draper.
To date, 17 investors have co-invested in GAIN's portfolio companies, including prominent names like Angel Ventures.
GAIN's List of All Investments
GAIN has a portfolio of 2 companies. Their most notable investments are in Kueski and Satellites On Fire.Their portfolio spans across Argentina and Mexico. They have invested in High Tech, FinTech, Financial Services, across Seed stage. Here is the list of all investments by GAIN:
1. Kueski
Provider of an online platform for personal loans. It offers loans to salaried individuals with customized terms, amounts, and repayment options. Users must add the required details along with the documents and select the required loan option. Once approved, the funds are transferred to the registered bank account.
Key facts about Kueski
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Guadalajara (Mexico)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $137M
- Employee Count: 637 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: FJ Labs, Core Ventures Group and 27 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Oct 21, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Provider of fire detection solution for detecting forest fires through satellite imagery. It provides users with an app that uses satellite imagery to detect real-time forest fires, helping to reduce the loss of biodiversity, territory, and capital generated by wildfires around the world.
Key facts about Satellites On Fire
GAIN's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
GAIN has invested in Satellites On Fire in 2026 and Kueski in 2013. As of Apr 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Satellites On Fire.GAIN's Investments by Stage
GAIN has made 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2M.GAIN's Investments by Sector
GAIN has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the FinTech, Financial Services and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 2 Consumer (B2C) companies, 2 Tech companies, 1 Enterprise (B2B) company and 1 company focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
FinTech | 1 |
Financial Services | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
GAIN's Investments by Geography
GAIN has made most investments in Argentina (1), followed by Mexico where it has made 1 investment.GAIN's recent investments
GAIN has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Satellites On Fire.Here are the most recent investments by GAIN:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 06, 2026 | Argentina | Seed | 9356 | [+11] | |
Nov 12, 2013 | Mexico | Seed | 2072 | [+4] |
Co-investors of GAIN
Over the past 13 years, 29 investors have co-invested in GAIN's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before GAIN: Techstars has invested before GAIN.
- Top Co-investors of GAIN: 17 investors entered a company along with GAIN. These include investors like Angel Ventures (1 company).
- Invested after GAIN: A total of 11 investors have invested in GAIN's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include StepStone Group (1 company) and OnePrime Capital (1 company).
Recent News related to GAIN
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Kueski obtiene 1.3 mdd en ronda de inversión | EL EMPRESARIOEl Empresario•Dec 22, 2014•Kueski, Angel Ventures, Core Ventures Group, GAIN and 2 others
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Kueski Secures First Round of Funding Led by Crunchfund and Core Ventures Group - PR.comPr•May 03, 2014•Kueski, Angel Ventures, Core Ventures Group, GAIN and 2 others
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