Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesNu México acquires Akala to increase servicesbyKatie TincelloSeptember 27, 2021 Nu México, the Mexican branch of Nubank, announced the acquisition of Akala, a ‘SOFIPO’, or ‘Sociedad Financiera Popular’.…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesBitso to become core service provider for El Salvador bitcoin walletbyKatie TincelloSeptember 24, 2021 Bitso, a Mexican crypto exchange platform, announced that it will be a core provider for Chivo wallet, El…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesRappi CEO Sérgio Saraiva Pontes joins MedPass boardbyKatie TincelloSeptember 7, 2021 MedPass, a Brazilian healthtech, announced that Sérgio Saraiva Pontes, the former CEO of Rappi, is to join the…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesFood delivery app iFood announces social security for Colombia employeesbyJosefina Domínguez IinoMarch 25, 2021 LatamList – iFood, a Brazilian food delivery app, will start paying insurance to its Colombian delivery employees. The…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesBancard enables Amazon Prime Video subscriptions in local currency for ParaguaybyKatie TincelloJanuary 8, 2021 LatamList – Bancard, a Paraguayan fintech, announced that clients will now be able to access Amazon Prime Video…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesArauco acquires majority ownership of Odd IndustriesbyKatie TincelloDecember 23, 2020 LatamList – Arauco, a sustainable forestry startup, announced the acquisition of majority ownership of Odd Industries, an industrial…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesItaú Unibanco announces AWS as cloud providerbyKatie TincelloDecember 6, 2020 LatamList – Itaú Unibanco, Latin America’s largest bank, announced that it will use Amazon Web Services (AWS) as…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesLogistics startup Pibox grows by 60% during the pandemicbyKatie TincelloNovember 16, 2020 LatamList – Pibox, a Colombian logistics startup, experienced a growth of 60% during the global COVID-19 pandemic. The…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesUberEats to discontinue operations in Argentina and ColombiabyKatie TincelloOctober 25, 2020 LatamList – UberEats announced that it will no longer operate in Argentina and Colombia as of November 22.…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesWimet: the first Latam subscription service for public workspacesbyKatie TincelloSeptember 21, 2020 LatamList – Wimet, an Argentine startup, is redefining how companies work in the post-covid era. The online platform…