Monashees raises US$150M to invest in Latin American startups
LatAm List – With over US$430M of capital under management, monashees is one of Latin America’s largest venture…
Argentine entrepreneurs raised 5x more capital in the first half of 2018 than in all of 2017
LatAm List – Argentina’s economy may be in crisis, but startups are still on the rise. Argentina’s biggest…
Las startups en Latinoamérica han levantado US$853M+ en las últimas 6 semanas, más del total del año 2016
LatAm List – El ecosistema latinoamericano está en su punto de inflexión. Los deals de Septiembre batieron todos los…
Latin American startups have raised US$853M+ in the past 6 weeks. That’s more than all of 2016
LatAm List – The Latin American ecosystem has hit an inflection point. The record-breaking deals that made headlines in…
Monica Black to lead The Venture City as Partner for the Americas
LatAm List – The former Investment Director for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will be moving to Miami to lead…
IDB Invest and OPIC launch Latin America’s first female-focused fund
LatAm List – Women-owned business worldwide face a shortfall of over US$1.7 trillion in financing. To combat this…
UK Fund, Mind the Gap, will focus on Series A funding for LatAm startups
Adán Bernal and Israel Pons want to invest in Latin American startups, and not just at the seed…
Social Capital Launches Capital As A Service in Brazil
https://medium.com/social-capital/e-a%C3%AD-brazil-capital-as-a-service-is-now-live-for-brazilian-startups-959545a24fc4 Social Capital, the venture capital fund founded by Chamath Palihapitiya, launched their CaaS, or Capital as a…
Chilean VC fund DisrupTech to invest US$19M in blockchain, IoT, and AI startups
In a story originally reported by El Mercurio and brought to our attention by LAVCA, the Chilean VC…
Chilean Entrepreneur Association (ASECH) launches CLP$500M fund
Last week marked the first meeting of the G100 of the Chilean Entrepreneurship Association (ASECH), the largest association…