We don’t wait on the future. We build it.
VARIV brings company building and investing together. Rooted in Mexico. Connected to global opportunity.
We’ve built.
Selected builds and co-builds. From an idea to a company. From building to growing.
- Bankaya — financial access. Co-build.
- Nomipay — payroll infrastructure. Co-build.
- Cometa — venture capital. Historical build; a distinct investment firm today.
- Osmos — people and payroll. Build, now part of Rankmi.
COMETA was founded as VARIV Capital in 2012 and rebranded in 2019. Diego and Ernesto Vargas stepped down from operational roles in 2019 and are not part of the GP from COMETA III onward. COMETA history.
Yes, we invest too.
Capital with an operator’s perspective. Selected investments:
- Glovo — local commerce. Early stage, exited.
- Wallapop — circular commerce. Early stage, exited.
- iVoy — last-mile logistics. Early stage, exited.
- 1Money — payments infrastructure. Seed investment announced in 2025.
- PayJoy — financial access. Early-stage investment in 2017.
- SPAKIO — storage and logistics. Early-stage investment in 2023.
Our founders
“To raise capital is one thing. To create value is another.”
Diego and Neto Vargas. Co-founders and managing partners. Diego has co-founded companies including Bankaya and Osmos; Neto has helped build and grow Nomipay and iVoy. Meet the VARIV team.
Ideas become impact.
7 builds / co-builds. 33 investments. 6 unicorns backed since early stage. Figures reported by VARIV, reviewed September 2026.
A good idea is a good idea anywhere.
A living ecosystem
We build community by creating space for it.
Bahía
A space for collaboration, prototyping, and making. Home to our teams, partners, and the start of many ideas.
Crania
A place in San José del Cabo where art, music, and new ideas come together. Visit Crania.
The Ranch
Part of the VARIV ecosystem.
Creativity meets capital.
We build to solve real problems. Technology should make life simpler. Ideas earn their place in the real world.
Heart & brain
Our network is a living system. We connect talent, companies, and an ecosystem of people who make things happen.