This week’s Espresso covers news from Justos, DEX, Waltz, Welli, and more!
Outline of this episode:
- [00:29] – Justos lands $16.5M to expand AI tools for brokers
- [00:43] – DEX raises $1.8M from Grupo Loc
- [00:54] – Welli raises $25M to expand medical-credit platform
- [01:10] – Waltz raises $9.1M in debt and equity and expands to Latin America
- [01:18] – Four Latin American startups join Eatable Adventures’ Raíces acceleration program
- [01:38] – Lotux closes second fund to back Latin America pre-seed startups
- [01:53] – Integrity Holding buys Alaga to expand digital credit for SMEs
- [02:04] – Tapi acquires Mastercard’s Arcus cash and payments network
Resources & people mentioned:
- VCs: Ribbit Capital, Kaszek, Scale Up, Endeavor Catalyst, Grupo Loc, Pulse Capital, Eatable Adventures, Lotux VC, Setpoint Capital, TLV Partners, Aleph
- Startups: Justos, DEX, Nunatak, Bee Technology, Koji, Sciphage, Waltz, Welli, Integrity Holding, Alaga, Tapi, Arcus
