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Startup Costa Rica

Startup Costa Rica is a community organization dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs in Costa Rica and the broader region. It focuses on fostering a global mindset among local startups to enhance their growth and scalability.

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Overview

What Startup Costa Rica does

What Startup Costa Rica is

Startup Costa Rica is a community organization dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs in Costa Rica and the broader region. It focuses on fostering a global mindset among local startups to enhance their growth and scalability.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports community capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.

Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Community
Structured capabilities
Community
Last reviewed
March 5, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Startup Costa Rica as a community

Community overview

Startup Costa Rica is an organization focused on supporting entrepreneurs in Costa Rica. It was founded with the vision of building bridges to facilitate the growth of startups in the region. The organization emphasizes inclusiveness and aims to have a global reach and impact.

Community focus

Startup Costa Rica invests in tech-enabled startups that are working on scalable business ideas. The organization is particularly interested in companies that are seeking to enter the US market and require assistance in executing their expansion strategies locally.

Membership

Pricing models
free

Availability

Membership state
Accepting

Audience and fit

Audience
Founders
Program types
community
Selection criteria
open

Community activity

Notable members

Ignacio Castro - CEO & Founder

Common questions

What to know about Startup Costa Rica

Upseed classifies Startup Costa Rica under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 5, 2026

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