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Zacua Ventures

Zacua Ventures, based in California, backs PropTech and Construction startups at Pre-Seed and Seed, mostly leading rounds with checks from $250k to $3 million.

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Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check size$250K to $3M
Leads roundsYes
FocusProptech
Latest fundn/a
Investing team10 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Zacua Ventures

10 people on the investing team, 6 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Juan NietoFounding Partner, APAC & EUHe holds a civil engineering degree from the Technical University of Madrid.
Mauricio Tessi WeissFounding Partner, EU & LatAmFocus: EU and LatAm.
Vivin HegdeFounding Partner, North AmericaHe has advised and served on boards of multiple firms and led teams across four continents.
Anas BatawPartner, Middle EastHe builds business cases and ecosystems, and participates in non-profit groups like the UN and WEF.
Jun S HibbardPartner, Japan
Philip SondhuPartner, AUSNZHe began at Caterpillar, founded farmbuy.com, and is Managing Partner of CVC Superseed Ventures.
Margarita de la PeñaPrincipal, North America & LatAmShe supports founders in growing their companies.
Caecilia KemperInvestment AnalystShe worked in consulting, tech startups, and venture investing before joining Zacua Ventures in Madrid to support efforts in Europe and North America.
Pedro GarcíaInvestment ManagerFocus: impact finance and sustainability construction deals.
Varad MohodInvestment AssociateHe has worked at a New York family office and Plug and Play, focusing on physical industries and deep tech.

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Writes $250K to $3M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Before you pitch

Ownership target5-7%, 7-10%, 10-12%
Does not invest inSpaces completely unrelated to Real Estate / Construction tech

Notable investments

Document CrunchEcoworksField MaterialsRaise RoboticsConstruExMercator.ai

In their words

ZACUA VENTURESInvesting in the next generation of built environment entrepreneurszacuaventures.com
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On these lists

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Questions

What stage does Zacua Ventures invest in?

Zacua Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed.

How much does Zacua Ventures invest?

Zacua Ventures reports checks of $250K to $3M.

Does Zacua Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Zacua Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Zacua Ventures?

Juan Nieto (Founding Partner, APAC & EU), Mauricio Tessi Weiss (Founding Partner, EU & LatAm), Vivin Hegde (Founding Partner, North America), Anas Bataw (Partner, Middle East), Jun S Hibbard (Partner, Japan), Philip Sondhu (Partner, AUSNZ).

Is Zacua Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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