Gringo raises $12.4M in Series C. Interview with Mateo Semerene Co-founder of Altscore, Ep 181

This week’s Espresso covers news from Mercately, Vetwork, Puntored, and more!

Outline of this episode:

• [00:27] – Comun secures $21.5M in Series A funding
• [00:41] – Bia Energy secures $10M credit line
• [00:56] – Mercately raises $2.6M pre-seed round
• [01:18] – Puntored raises $2M from Stellar Development Foundation
• [01:35] – Basemaker raises $300K round led by DOMO.VC
• [01:51] – Vetwork raises $3.6 from SRM Ventures
• [02:05] – Altscore raises $8.5M Series A
• [02:11] – Interview with Mateo Semerene Co-founder of Altscore
• [09:26] – Gringo raises $12.4M in Series C extension
• [09:44] – Sandra Velasco: Empowering the Latin American fintech ecosystem from Mercado Libre

Resources & people mentioned:

• Startups: Comun, Mercately, Puntored,Basemaker, Bia Energy, Mercado Libre, Vetwork, Altscore, Gringo
• VCs: Redpoint Ventures, Inventus Capital Partners, Silicon Valley Quad, Stellar Development Foundation, DOMO.VC, BBVA Spark, SRM Ventures, Haymaker Ventures, Moore Capital
• People: Sandra Velasco, Mateo Semerene