SStartup FundingZig raises $25M in series B extension led by KaszekbyHellen VillenaDecember 10, 2024 Brazilian event tech Zig raised $25M in a series B extension led by Kaszek, with participation from Across…
PPartnerships Read More1 minute read Nubank partners with OXXO to expand cash services in MexicobyHellen Villena Brazilian neobank Nubank announced a partnership with convenience store chain OXXO to expand its cash deposit and withdrawal…
SStartup Updates Read More1 minute read Latamlist Roundup January 1st – January 15th: Brazilian VC firm Big Bets raises $25M in the first closing of its second fundbyMatheus Tomé Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. Fintechs, wellness startups, mobility…
SStartup Funding Read More1 minute read Finmaq raises $29M to expand SME asset financing in ColombiabyHellen Villena Colombian fintech Finmaq raised $29M in a pre-Series A round combining debt and equity. The equity portion was…
EEspresso Read More1 minute read Agibank raises $63M from Lumina Capital, Ep 194byAraceli Dominguez This week’s Espresso covers news from OKTO, Prosus, Buk, and more!
IInterviews Read More3 minute read From cash to credit: How Morado empowers Latin America’s beauty industrybyAraceli Dominguez This interview is the second in a series spotlighting the ten finalists of the WeXchange Forum 2024. In…
SStartup Funding Read More1 minute read The Men’s raises $424K in a round led by BR AngelsbyMatheus Tomé Brazilian healthtech The Men’s raised $424K in a round led by BR Angels. The Men’s offers health products…
SStartup Funding Read More1 minute read Buk raises a $50M Series B roundbyMatheus Tomé Chilean HRTech Buk raised $50M in a Series B round led by Headline. Workday, Endeavor Catalyst, Greenoaks, and…
SStartup Funding Read More1 minute read Agibank raises $63M from Lumina CapitalbyMatheus Tomé Brazilian neobank Agibank raised $63M from Lumina Capital, marking Lumina’s first private equity investment. Lumina’s Managing Partner Daniel…
MM & A Read More1 minute read Prosus to acquire Despegar in $1.7B all-cash dealbyHellen Villena Prosus announced its acquisition of Argentinian travel tech Despegar for $19.50 per share, valuing Despegar at $1.7B. This…
MM & A Read More1 minute read OKTO acquires U4C to expand Pix operations in BrazilbyHellen Villena Global payment platform OKTO acquired a majority stake in Brazilian fintech U4C for an undisclosed amount, following approval…