Cayena announces Series A | Cura Deuda raises $1.3M USD, Ep 86

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Leasy, Avista, 99minutos, FreteBras, and more!

OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE:

• [00:27] – Interview with Javier Ruiz Galindo, co-founder, and co-CEO at Cura Deuda
• [02:40] – Leasy secures $17M to offer automobile financing
• [03:02] – Colombian fintech Avista raises $6M via bonds on the Colombian Stock Exchange
• [03:20] – Cayena announces a $17.5M Series A funding round
• [03:44] – 99minutos raises $82M Series C funding round
• [04:05] – FreteBras plans to make 230 new hires in remote work positions
• [04:30] – Latamlist’s articles
• [04:48] – Entrepreneurship101: How to launch a company

RESOURCES & PEOPLE MENTIONED:

• Companies: Cura Deuda, Leasy, Avista, Cayena, 99minutos, FreteBras
• VCs, Accelerators, Institutions: Magma Partners, Anteris, Vine Ventures, Oak HC/FT, Kaszek, Prosus Ventures, WeXchange
• People: Javier Ruiz Galindo, Maricel Saenz, Mariana Castillo, Paulina Aguilar