What is Cartama?
Cartama is a prominent Colombian agricultural company dedicated to the sustainable cultivation and processing of Hass avocados. With a robust export operation that has successfully shipped over 5000 containers of avocados globally, the company not only focuses on product quality but also on promoting the narratives behind its offerings. Cartama's operational ethos is deeply rooted in ensuring the welfare of its customers, suppliers, and the broader community, achieved through stringent environmentally conscious methods. The company strategically targets both domestic and international markets, aiming to bolster profitability and foster growth for avocado producers within its network.
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 Cuatrecasas, BBVA, Bancolombia, and Banco Davivienda
Key Investors in Cartama
Cuatrecasas
Cuatrecasas is a full-service law firm founded in 1917, providing expertise in areas such as real estate, investment funds, and environmental law, with a presence in Portugal.
BBVA
BBVA is a Spanish multinational financial services company headquartered in Bilbao, Spain, offering a wide array of financial solutions.
Bancolombia
Bancolombia is a leading multinational banking and financial services conglomerate with over 140 years of history, operating across Latin America and the Caribbean, providing comprehensive financial products and services.
What's next for Cartama?
This substantial enterprise-level funding positions Cartama for accelerated expansion and enhanced operational capabilities. The strategic investment is anticipated to fuel further development in sustainable agricultural technologies and broaden the company's market reach, both domestically and internationally. Cartama's continued focus on community and environmental welfare, coupled with its proven export success, suggests a trajectory aimed at solidifying its leadership in the global avocado market and contributing significantly to the Colombian economy.
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