Marathon Ventures

www.marathonvc.com

VCMatch tracks Marathon Ventures as an investor focused on AI/ML, Enterprise SaaS, and Vertical SaaS companies, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds, and Latin America markets. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.

Check Size

Not specified

Stages

Pre-Seed, Seed

Focus Areas

AI/ML, Enterprise SaaS, Vertical SaaS

Geography

Latin America

Investment Thesis

The firm explicitly targets seed-stage companies, believing “seed investment is about building strong foundations.” They “invest at The Earliest Stage and catalyze companies through our 360 support approach,” emphasizing that capital alone is not enough — they provide relationships, enterprise connections and hands-on support to “increase the chances of success for young companies.” The portfolio and advisor list show a practical orientation toward vertical B2B/enterprise software, marketplaces, payments and other category-specific tech that can be scaled with enterprise partnerships, especially across Latin America.

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Investment Focus

Who should take a closer look

Marathon Ventures is most relevant for founders raising Pre-Seed and Seed rounds in AI/ML, Enterprise SaaS, Vertical SaaS, and Marketplace, especially across Latin America.

Focus statement

They state: "We invest at The Earliest Stage and catalyze companies through our 360 support approach." Their portfolio demonstrates a focus on vertical SaaS, B2B marketplaces, payments/fintech infrastructure, logistics and healthtech with a strong emphasis on Latin America and enterprise-facing use cases.

Value Add

360 support approach — they repeatedly describe a hands-on, full-spectrum support model for seed-stage companies ("catalyze companies through our 360 support approach").
Enterprise network — emphasis on "Generating Value For All Stakeholders through Our Global network Of Enterprise," indicating active leverage of enterprise relationships to accelerate founders.
Seed-stage foundation-building — explicit philosophy that seed is about building durable foundations and relationships, not just providing capital ("seed investment is about building strong foundations").
Sector specialization — heavy portfolio concentration in vertical SaaS, B2B marketplaces, payments, logistics, and other enterprise/SMB-facing categories.
Regional depth — portfolio companies and descriptions indicate practical focus and experience in Latin America (e.g., multiple LATAM-focused companies and descriptions like "Latam-focused app").
Robust advisor & mentor network — public list of advisors and mentors from Snowflake, Toast, Rappi, Palantir/8VC and other enterprise/startup leaders, suggesting operational and go-to-market support capacity.