What is Cartama?
Cartama is a Colombian agricultural company dedicated to the sustainable cultivation and processing of Hass avocados and related products. With a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship and community welfare, the company has established a robust export operation, having shipped over 5000 containers of avocados worldwide. Cartama's business model is designed to enhance profitability for avocado producers while promoting the unique stories behind its products, targeting both domestic and international consumers. The company's commitment to sustainable practices positions it as a key player in the global avocado market.
How much funding has Cartama raised?
Cartama has raised a total of $119M across 1 funding round:
Other Financing Round
$119M
Other Financing Round (2025): $119M with participation from Banco Davivienda, Cuatrecasas, Bancolombia, and BBVA
Key Investors in Cartama
Banco Davivienda
Banco Davivienda is a Colombian bank offering a comprehensive suite of banking products and services to individual and corporate clients, headquartered in Bogota.
Bancolombia
Bancolombia is a major multinational financial services conglomerate with extensive operations across Latin America and the Caribbean, providing a wide array of banking, investment, and insurance solutions.
BBVA
BBVA is a global financial services group headquartered in Spain, offering a broad range of banking and financial products to customers worldwide.
What's next for Cartama?
The substantial enterprise-level funding and recent strategic investment indicate Cartama is poised for significant scaling and further market penetration. This capital infusion is expected to fuel expansion of its production capabilities, enhance its derivative product lines, and strengthen its global distribution network. Cartama's focus on sustainable agriculture and community development, coupled with its proven export success, suggests a strategic trajectory aimed at solidifying its leadership in the premium avocado market and potentially exploring new agricultural ventures.
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