Venture Capital | Latin America

Carey is an elite full-service law firm with a leading venture capital department in the Chilean market. The Santiago-based team is frequently instructed by major domestic and international investment funds, start-ups and angel investors to advise on all stages of financing, including seed capital, Series A funding and growth investments. Carey's lawyers are also well equipped to assist unicorns and institutional investors from the biotechnology, energy and fintech industries.

DLA Piper is a highly revered full-service law firm with a standout venture capital practice that is based in Santiago. The legal team is highly skilled in assisting major Chilean and international emerging companies and venture capital funds with capital raising and regulatory matters. DLA Piper is equally adept at advising on angel investment, seed funding, and Series A financing rounds for entrepreneurs and Chilean unicorns in the technology sector.

ACU Abogados is a well regarded Santiago-based law firm with an impressive venture capital team. The skilled lawyers are adept at assisting with investment vehicles, early and late-stage financing rounds and capital raising. The team is frequently engaged by Chilean and international entrepreneurs, investors and venture capital funds, as well as multinational companies from the biotechnology and digital retail sectors.

Guerrero Olivos is a well-established full-service firm based in Santiago, with a significant presence in the venture capital field. The lawyers provide key expertise on a wide variety of mandates, including accelerator advice for entrepreneurs, the structuring of investment funds, and capital raising. The legal team is also well-versed in assisting technology start-ups with internal and CORFO regulations, as well as seed and Series A financing.

Villarino e Ilharreborde Abogados houses a solid Santiago-based practice that is routinely sought out for its capabilities in advising clients on venture capital matters. The legal team is adept at advising entrepreneurs on raising finance, also winning mandates from venture capital funds to advise on relevant investments. The lawyers have experience in matters pertaining to technology companies in the medical and financial services industries.

ACR is a Santiago-based firm that houses a solid department, which routinely advises both domestic and international clients in Chile’s venture capital arena. The team is regularly engaged to assist entrepreneurs and start-ups in both early and late-stage venture financings, such as seed capital and IPOs.

Aninat Abogados offers a dynamic practice for both start-ups and investors seeking venture capital guidance in Chile. The Santiago-based team is frequently sought after by venture capital funds and entrepreneurs to advise on general corporate governance, commercial matters and investment rounds. Clients also applaud the legal firm's fintech expertise.

Barros & Errázuriz is an established, full-service Chilean firm that boasts a flourishing venture capital practice. The Santiago-based team is retained to advise national and international start-ups and investors throughout all stages of project development and funding, from initial investment round to exit phase. Its client roster includes actors from the technology, retail and fintech industries.

Cuatrecasas’ venture capital department draws endorsements from clients and observers alike. The team regularly assists both domestic and international clients with venture capital matters in Chile. The firm frequently advises clients on venture financings, including funding rounds and seed capital.

Flores Acevedo Abogados enjoys widespread recognition for its venture capital practice in Chile. The Santiago-based team is frequently instructed to advise on early-stage capital investments and angel investing. The lawyers are also highly skilled in advising on matters related to accelerators and incubators for technology start-ups and entrepreneurs.

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría has an established practice that routinely advises both domestic and international clients on the venture capital arena in Chile. The team is frequently sought out by clients in the transportation, technology and financial industries, and advises on venture financings and corporate restructurings. The department also provides assistance on regulatory matters.