Back Bold Ideas

Join a network of investors fueling innovation across the Borderplex region

Capital meets courage in the Borderplex

Sun Cruces Angels connects investors with bold founders building the next generation of regional companies. We believe the best ideas deserve backing, and the Borderplex has plenty of both.

Our Teams

The people driving 1881 Ventures forward every day

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

Dr. Beto Pallares, Chairman

Executive Directors

Ricardo leads 1881 Ventures with a vision for regional innovation. He brings years of experience in nonprofit leadership and deep roots in the El Paso community.

What Members Gain

Access to curated deals before they hit the market

Deal flow acess

First look at promising ventures across the region

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Networking events

First look at promising ventures across the region

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Community Workshop

Learn due diligence and investment strategy

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Venturess We Back

These companies are building the future of the Borderplex

Softwares
B2B
Series A

TechStart Labs

Software development platform for regional businesses

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Logistics
Supply Chain
Seed

Border Supply

Logistics network connecting manufacturers across the region

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Consumer
Sustainability
Series A

Verde Goods

Sustainable consumer products manufactured locally

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