Latamlist Roundup June 16th – June 30th: Belvo and Ualá partnered to expand credit access.
Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. Over the past two…
Mexican fintech Klar raises $190M Series C
Mexican fintech Klar raised $190M in a Series C round, including $170M in equity and $20M in debt,…
Welli raises $25M to expand medical-credit platform
Welli, a Bogota-based fintech that finances medical procedures, closed a $25M Series A to widen access to care…
Revolut acquires Banco Cetelem to enter Argentina
UK-based neobank Revolut announced they are acquiring Banco Cetelem, an Argentine bank owned by BNP Paribas, marking its…
Four Latin American startups join Eatable Adventures’ Raíces acceleration program
Eatable Adventures’ Raíces selected Argentina’s Nunatak, Chile’s Bee Technology, and Colombia’s Koji and Sciphage to participate in its…
Tapi acquires Mastercard’s Arcus cash and payments network to expand physical presence in Mexico
Argentinian paytech Tapi acquired the operations for bill payments, mobile top-ups, gift cards, and cash transactions of Arcus,…
Waltz raises $50M in debt and equity and expands to Latin America
US-based fintech Waltz raised $50M in a debt and equity deal and announced its expansion into Latin America.…
DEX raises $1.8M from Grupo Loc
Brazilian fintech DEX raised $1.8M from Grupo Loc in an operation structured by Pulse Capital. DEX can raise…
Integrity Holding buys Alaga to expand digital credit for SMEs
Integrity Holding, a Bogota-based financial group, acquired Alaga, a fintech based in Cali. With this acquisition, Integrity will…
Justos lands $16.5M to expand AI tools for brokers
Justos, the Brazilian auto-insurtech that raised a $35.8M Series A round in 2021, secured $16.5M in growth capital…