MercadoLibre acquires machine learning startup Machinalis to improve recommendations
LatAm List – When you go on to MercadoLibre to try to buy a drill, you will immediately…
Update: Walmart acquires Cornershop for US$225M
Rumors that Walmart would acquire Chilean-Mexican last-mile delivery startup, Cornershop, started this June 2018. Today, La Tercera announced that…
Insurtech startup ComparaOnline acquires Colombian rival, ComparaMejor
ComparaOnline is a Chilean insurtech startup that helps customers compare insurance options through an online platform. With a…
Mexican apartment sharing platform, DadaRoom, acquired by Roomi
DadaRoom is a Mexican startup that helps young people share their apartments with others that are looking for…
Sierra Capital to acquire Netshoes’ Mexican operations
Netshoes is a Brazilian e-commerce site known for selling shoes and other fashion items. The company, which has…
Movile’s iFood Acquires Pedidos Ya’s Brazil Assets
On the heels of Movile’s $124M of fresh capital, Movile’s iFood has acquired Pedidos Ya’s Brazilian assets to…
Aplazame Acquired by WiZink
The Spanish and Mexican fintech company Aplazame was acquired by the Spanish branchless bank WiZink. Aplazame started in…
Falabella Acquires Linio for $138M
Falabella, the Chilean retail giant with operations across Latin America, acquired Latin America eCommerce powerhouse Linio for $138M.…
Student Loan Hero Acquired by Lending Tree for $60M
Start-Up Chile alumni company Student Loan Hero was acquired by Lending Tree for $60M. Founded by Andy Josuweit, Pavel Timofeev…
+Kota acquires Mexican pet e-commerce Petsy
Pet store chain Maskota acquired Mexico’s pet e-commerce leader Petsy for an undisclosed sum, says investor ALLVP. However,…