LatamList Espresso
Latin America’s entrepreneurs are solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges, yet there is only minimal English language coverage of the region’s booming startup ecosystem. As a result, we’ve brought together all the news from Latin America in an even more accessible format.
Latamlist Espresso is your weekly shot of news on the latest startup, venture capital, and tech news in Latin America. This podcast summarizes the biggest headlines of the week with additional insights from founders, investors, and other key players in Latin America.
Minteo secures $4.3 million in a seed funding round. Nubank leaves Brazil’s stock market, Ep 114
This week’s Espresso covers updates from Nubank, Bitso, Mono, and more! [00:28] – Minteo secures a $4.3 million…
Colombia approaches Brazilian authorities to import Pix. Kavak signs structured financing agreements worth $810M, Ep 113
This week’s Espresso covers updates from Kavak, Kushki, Heru, and more! [00:28] – Heru raises a $6M seed…
Finaktiva raises $25M in debt. Salkantay Ventures closes its first VC fund at $26M, Ep 112
This week’s Espresso covers updates from uDocz, Impacta VC, DolarApp, and more! [00:28] – Finaktiva raises $25M in…
Xepelin secures a $140M credit line from Goldman Sachs. Pagaleve closes a $25M Series A round, Ep 111
This week’s Espresso covers updates from Ualá, Xepelin, Clip, and more! [00:28] – Clip lands a $50M credit…
R2 closes $15M Series A round. Plurall receives $20M in debt capital, Ep 110
This week’s Espresso covers updates from R2, Auronix, Efinti, and more! [00:28] – R2 closes $15M Series A…
Plerk closes $12M Series A round. Latú Seguros raises the largest pre-seed round in LatAm at $6.7M, Ep 109
This week’s Espresso covers updates from Plerk, Prometeo, Koibanx, and more! [00:27] – Plerk closes $12M Series A…
Interview with Billpocket on its deal with Kushki. Pomelo extends its Series A round to $50M, Ep 108
This week’s Espresso covers updates from Billpocket, Rebill, Pomelo, and more! [00:28] – Kushki acquires Billpocket [00:54] –…
Clara lands $150M debt facility from Goldman Sachs. DD360 closes a $91M investment round, Ep 107
This week’s Espresso covers updates from Clara, NG.CASH, FITCHIN, and more! [00:28] – Clara lands $150M debt facility…
Interview with Yaydoo on its merger with Paystand. Geopagos receives $35M in investment round, Ep 106
This week’s Espresso covers updates from Yaydoo, Geopagos, Klar, and more! [00:28] – Yaydoo and Paystand merge to…
Kushki becomes Ecuador’s first payment aggregator. Bia raises $6M in a pre-seed round, Ep 105
This week’s Espresso covers updates from Kushki, Cargo Produce, Talanta, and more! [00:28] – SINAI Technologies announces a…
