Brazil’s President vetoes use of fintechs to distribute emergency aid
LatamList – President Jair Bolsonaro vetoed a government bill that allows the use of fintechs for the $110…
Arcus to expand Cash-to-Digital solution network with 65,000 retailers
LatamList – Arcus, the fintech as a service platform, is to expand its Cash-to-Digital solutions network across Mexico…
Latin America’s economy to shrink by 7.6% due to COVID-19
LatamList – Economists at Goldman Sachs predict a 7.6% reduction in the Latin American economy this year. In…
Companies join forces to increase COVID-19 testing in Brazil
LatamList – Dozens of companies ranging from healthcare to logistics and payments have come together to create the…
eBay invests $108K to support small businesses in Brazil
Latamlist – eBay, the global marketplace, announced a $108K (R$600K) initiative to help support small and medium-sized businesses…
Hugo raises Series A round and launches hugo Ventures
Latamlist – Hugo, an El Salvador-based delivery startup, recently raised an undisclosed Series A investment round. The startup…
Zinobe announces $30M credit facility with Monachil Capital Partners
Latamlist – Zinobe, a Colombian fintech, announced a new credit line service expandable up to $30M provided by…
The Financial Times’ ranking of 500 Fastest-Growing Companies features 31 from Colombia
Latamlist – The Financial Times’ ranking, produced with Statista, of the 500 fastest-growing companies in the Americas ranked…
FestaLab raises $1.5M from Canary, Atlantico, and Big Bets
LatAm List – FestaLab, a Brazilian events planning platform, raised $1.5M (R$7.5M) from Canary, Atlantico, Big Bets, and…
Venture Capital funding in Latin America reached $4.6B in 2019
LatAm List – Venture capital investment in Latin America reached $4.6B in 2019, more than double the $1.9B…