About startup landscape in Mexico
Mexico has over 31,064 startups across the country. Of these, 2.55K are funded companies that have collectively raised $64.1B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 10 unicorns. A total of 1,826 investors have participated in 2,250 funding rounds, with 146 startups securing early-stage funding and 82 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 3,402 new companies have been founded, raising over $3.75B in funding. Startups in Mexico have witnessed 502 acquisitions and 611 IPOs, while 3,290 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 459 companies have been founded by women.
Top Companies in Mexico
Bitso is the top company in Mexico, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top companies in Mexico:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Online trading and exchange platform for cryptocurrency | Mexico City (Mexico) | 2014 | Series C | $331M | |
Provider of credit cards and deposit accounts without credit history | Miguel Hidalgo (Mexico) | 2018 | Series C | $332M | |
Online retailer of certified pre-owned vehicles with financing and services | Lerma de Villada (Mexico) | 2016 | Series F | $1.85B | |
Provider of point-of-sale terminals and digital payment solutions for businesses | Mexico City (Mexico) | 2012 | Series E | $997M | |
Online food ordering and delivery platform | Mexico City (Mexico) | 2015 | Series F | $2.46B |
Recent Funding Rounds in Mexico
In the year 2026, till October 2026, $1.84B has been raised in 23 equity
funding rounds across Mexico. In the same period last year (i.e. till October 2025), $2.12B had been raised across 43 rounds in Mexico. So, 2026 has seen a 13.2% drop in funding in companies of Mexico as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Mexico:Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Series A | 7398 | Oct 06, 2026 | ||
Series C | 8142 | Sep 09, 2026 | ||
Seed | 5087 | Aug 26, 2026 | ||
Series A | 6567 | Jul 23, 2026 | ||
Seed | 2965 | Jul 15, 2026 |
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- 31.1K+ Total Companies
- $64.1B+ Total Funding
- 2.5K+ Funded Companies
- 610+ IPOs
- 500+ Acquisitions
Top Investors in Mexico
Europa is the top investor in companies of Mexico based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Mexico:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) | ||
Boston (United States) | ||
Mountain View (United States) | ||
Washington, DC (United States) |
Acquisitions in Mexico
In the year 2026, till October 2026, 16 acquisitions happened in Mexico. Last year, in 2025, a total of 26 acquisitions happened in Mexico.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Mexico:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Oct 14, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Sep 08, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Sep 08, 2026 | - | |
Business Acquisition | Aug 20, 2026 | - |
IPOs in Mexico
In the year 2025, till November 2025, 2 IPOs happened in Mexico. In its previous year, in 2024, a total of 2 IPOs happened in Mexico.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Mexico:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Nov 20, 2025 | Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) | |
Nov 06, 2025 | National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) | |
Aug 30, 2024 | OTC Markets (OTCMKTS) | |
Aug 26, 2024 | Toronto Stock Exchange - Venture Exchange (TSX-V) | |
Sep 01, 2023 | Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) |
Top News about startups in Mexico
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Lorex Expands V Series with New 4K Security Camera and NVR for Homes and BusinessesPR Newswire•Sep 11, 2026•Lorex
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Trafalgar Launches TRF Casa de Bolsa and Appoints Carlos Septién Michel as CEOPR Newswire•Aug 25, 2026•Trafalgar
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Oaktree and Pantheon target €1bn expansion in European direct lending pushPrivate Equity Wire•May 29, 2026•Oaktree Capital Management, Pantheon, Banco Plata, Covalto and 2 others
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EIB Global invests EUR 40 million in 'Speedinvest Africa Fund'brutkasten•Mar 16, 2026•European Investment Bank, Speedinvest, Sistema
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XDC Network Partners with Bitso Business to Power Cross-Border Payments from the U.S. to MexicoGlobeNewswire•May 30, 2025•XDC Foundation, Bitso
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Kueski Appoints FinTech Veteran Yumi Hosaka Clark to its BoardRetail Technology Innovation Hub•Apr 03, 2025•Kueski, Mofa
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