About Us

Mission and Vision

Mission

Our Mission: To be the strategic partner that propels tech startups through their growth stage, combining smart capital with operational expertise to accelerate their path to success.

Vision

Our Vision: To build a robust innovation ecosystem between Latin America and the United States, where great technological ideas find the resources and guidance needed to transform industries and improve society.

Our Values

Strategic Partnership

We are more than investors; we are co-pilots on every founder's journey.

Long-Term View

We invest in sustainable businesses, not fleeting trends.

Operational Excellence

We believe a solid foundation is the key to successful scaling.

Founder-Centric

We back the people behind the ideas, valuing resilience and vision.

Who We Are

We are a venture capital firm founded by professionals with a solid track record in the financial sector, bringing deep experience in operations, technology, enterprise architecture, risk management, and innovation. Driven by an entrepreneurial mindset, we aim to support and empower other entrepreneurs—not only through capital but also by sharing practical knowledge in strategic planning, organizational structure, and new product development.

Our Team

Germán Alzate Sáenz

Germán Alzate Sáenz

Founder & Managing Partner

Germán is a senior investor and strategic advisor with a strong background in fintech, big data, operations, and technology. His expertise spans enterprise architecture, risk management, innovation, and leadership in digital transformation for financial institutions across Latin America and the United States. He founded the firm in October 2021 with the mission of supporting growth-stage tech startups not only with capital but with hands-on strategic and operational guidance to help them scale.

Mayerling Parra

Mayerling Parra

Co-founder (Passive Role)

An economist with a specialization in marketing and business administration, Mayerling brings experience from her years in the banking sector. She currently manages real estate properties and plays a passive yet meaningful role in the firm's foundational vision.

Jurisdiction

19clicks VC is a Delaware-incorporated firm with operational headquarters in Florida, USA.