3 quick wins to support emerging fund managers in Latin America
New venture capital funds in Latin America have brought fresh perspectives and innovative business models to our community.…
Chilean fintech Global66 and Mastercard launch new prepaid card
Chilean fintech Global66 announced the launch of its new Mastercard prepaid card, which allows international transfers and currency…
Top DeFi Investment rounds in LatAm – 2022
Interest in crypto and DeFi has exploded over the last year in Latin America. There has been a…
Mexican proptech Naya Homes grabs $5M seed-round for vacation and short-term rental platform
Mexico City-based Naya Homes, a proptech specializing in vacation and short-term rental management, raised a $5 million seed-round…
Peruvian fintech Wolet closes $2M debt funding round for SMEs credit
Peruvian fintech Wolet raised a $2 million debt funding round led by Acorde Private Fund and a group…
Leoparda Electric raises $8.5M to spread the adoption of electric two-wheelers in LatAm
Leoparda Electric, a startup based in São Paulo, has closed an $8.5M seed round co-led by Monashees and…
Colombia approaches Brazilian authorities to import the instant payments system Pix
The Colombian Fintech Association has approached the monetary authorities in Colombia and Brazil as a first step towards…
Social commerce app Bendo scoops a $1.1M pre-seed round led by Canary
Mexico-based Bendo, a mobile app that allows anyone to start a business in 5 minutes, closed a $1.1…
Kavak gets $810M in financing from HSBC, Goldman Sachs, and Santander
The first Mexican unicorn, Kavak, announced it has signed structured financing agreements worth $810M with HSBC, Goldman Sachs,…
Google for Startups launches Startup Academy for Women Founders in LatAm
Google for Startups will hold its sixth Startup Academy for Women Founders to support women leading startups in…