About startup landscape in Chile
Chile has over 12,638 startups across the country. Of these, 1.5K are funded companies that have collectively raised $35.7B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 2 unicorns. A total of 793 investors have participated in 1,267 funding rounds, with 68 startups securing early-stage funding and 30 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 1,607 new companies have been founded, raising over $80.8M in funding. Startups in Chile have witnessed 345 acquisitions and 92 IPOs, while 1,171 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 225 companies have been founded by women.
Top Companies in Chile
Fracttal is the top company in Chile, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top companies in Chile:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cloud-based enterprise asset management solutions | Santiago (Chile) | 2014 | Series C | $52.3M | |
Chain of retail stores | Santiago (Chile) | 1889 | Acquired | - | |
SONDA is the IT services and solutions provider in Latin America | Santiago (Chile) | 1974 | Funding Raised | - | |
Manager of secondary private equity and co-investment funds | New York City (United States) | 1994 | Acquired | - | |
Retail conglomerates company | Santiago (Chile) | 1976 | Public | - |
Recent Funding Rounds in Chile
In the year 2026, till October 2026, $105M has been raised in 16 equity
funding rounds across Chile. In the same period last year (i.e. till October 2025), $157M had been raised across 16 rounds in Chile. So, 2026 has seen a 33.11% drop in funding in companies of Chile as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Chile:Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Series A | 2880 | Oct 05, 2026 | ||
Seed | 9126 | Sep 08, 2026 | ||
Series A | 4680 | Sep 08, 2026 | ||
Seed | 3760 | Sep 07, 2026 | ||
Angel | 5175 | Sep 2026 |
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- 12.6K+ Total Companies
- $35.7B+ Total Funding
- 1.5K+ Funded Companies
- 90+ IPOs
- 340+ Acquisitions
Top Investors in Chile
Start-Up Chile is the top investor in companies of Chile based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Chile:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Santiago (Chile) | ||
Santiago (Chile) | ||
Vitacura (Chile) | ||
Valparaiso (Chile) |
Acquisitions in Chile
In the year 2026, till August 2026, 11 acquisitions happened in Chile. Last year, in 2025, a total of 26 acquisitions happened in Chile.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Chile:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Aug 27, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Aug 13, 2026 | - | |
Business Acquisition | Jul 06, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jul 02, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | May 11, 2026 |
IPOs in Chile
In the year 2026, till August 2026, 1 IPO happened in Chile.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Chile:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Aug 07, 2026 | New York Stock Exchange (NYSEMKT) | |
Apr 21, 2016 | New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) | |
Aug 26, 2014 | Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) | |
May 11, 2011 | Chilean stock exchange (BEC) | |
Nov 12, 2004 | New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) |
Top News about startups in Chile
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Rindegastos aims to consolidate leadership in LATAM expense management in 2026 with Visma supportRevista Economa•Jan 21, 2026•RindeGastos
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Emnify and M2mdataglobal announce strategic alliance to boost IoT connectivity in Latin AmericaBusiness Wire•Jun 03, 2025•M2M DataGlobal, EMnify
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emnify and M2MDataGlobal Partner to Boost IoT Connectivity in Latin AmericaCIO Influence•May 20, 2025•M2M DataGlobal, EMnify
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Legria Launches a Model to Acquire Four Vacation Properties for the Price of OneMediabanco•Apr 04, 2025•Legria
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Ceibo Appoints Darryl Steane as Chief Development Officer to Accelerate Copper Technology CommercializationFinancial Post•Apr 01, 2025•Ceibo
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Ranchero Gold Announces Closing of the Sale of Its Mexican SubsidiaryJuniorminingnetwork•Sep 12, 2024•Ranchero Gold, BNamericas
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Spline Becomes First 3D Design Platform to Enable Designers to Ship Interactive Experiences Cross-platformMarTech Series•Aug 14, 2024•Spline
