SStartup FundingKavak raises $127M in down round, drops valuation to $2.2BbyHellen VillenaApril 16, 2025 Mexican used car platform Kavak raised $127M in equity funding at a $2.2B valuation, down from $8.7B in…
EEspresso Read More1 minute read Kavak raises $127M, Ep 204byAraceli Dominguez This week’s Espresso covers news from Finaktiva, Smart Compass, Mombak, and more! Outline of this episode: Resources &…
LLegal Read More3 minute read The New Wave of Startup Scams: What Founders Need to Watch Out ForbyEzequiel RoitmanandJuan Pablo Cappello The harsh fundraising climate in Latin America is creating a perfect storm. Founders are under pressure. Venture cycles…
SStartup Funding Read More1 minute read Altis raises $2.6M in equity and debtbyAraceli Dominguez Brazilian fintech startup Altis raised $2.6M in equity and debt, with participation from Magma Partners and Latitud. Altis…
MM & A Read More1 minute read ActiveCampaign acquires Mexican WhatsApp automation startup HilosbyAraceli DominguezandHellen Villena ActiveCampaign acquired Mexican WhatsApp automation platform Hilos for an undisclosed amount. Hilos helps businesses automate one-on-one messaging on…
SStartup Updates Read More1 minute read Latamlist Roundup April 1st – 15th: Nubank launches private payroll loanbyMatheus Tomé Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. Fintechs dominated the headlines…
SStartup Funding Read More1 minute read Toku raises $48M Series A extension to expand payments platformbyHellen Villena Chilean fintech Toku raised a $48M Series A extension led by Oak HC/FT, with participation from Gradient Ventures,…
MM & A Read More1 minute read Banorte acquires RappiCard in $50M dealbyAraceli Dominguez Grupo Financiero Banorte, one of Mexico’s largest banks, signed a $50M agreement to acquire full ownership of the…
SStartup Funding Read More1 minute read AdmiralONE raises $462K and acquires two startupsbyAraceli Dominguez Chilean Regulation tech startup AdmiralONE raised $462K from angel investors. Along with this round, AdmiralONE announced the addition…
SStartup Funding Read More1 minute read Onfly raises $40M Series B to expand corporate travel platformbyHellen Villena Brazilian travel tech Onfly raised a $40M Series B round led by Tidemark, with participation from Endeavor Catalyst…
EEspresso Read More1 minute read Félix Pago raises $75M Series B, Ep 203byAraceli Dominguez This week’s Espresso covers news from Finaktiva, Smart Compass, Nufi, and more! Outline of this episode: Resources &…