Izea Worldwide to acquire Colombian counterpart, Fluvip
LatAm List – During the annual Consumer Technology Association (CES) meeting in Los Vegas last week, US-based influencer…
Spanish laundry startup Mr Jeff acquires Brazil’s Lava e Leva
LatAm List – After receiving a US$12M Series A from the All Iron Ventures Fund, Spanish laundry startup…
Mexican Neobank Albo Raises US$7.4M Series A
LatAm List – Mexico’s neobank, Albo, closed a US$7.4M Series A round led by Mountain Nazca, Omidyar Network,…
Taringa! founders absolved of piracy charges by Argentine court
LatAm List – Since 2009, the founders of Latin American social media platform Taringa! have faced charges for…
Yellow plans to expand bikesharing operations across Latin America
LatAm List – Brazilian bikeshare startup, Yellow, founded by the founders of 99, raised Latin America’s largest Series…
LentesPlus.com closes US$5M+ Series A
LatAm List – LentesPlus is the Latin American clone of 1-800-Contacts, a service that delivers contact lenses directly…
Argentinians can now top up SUBE cards via mobile
LatAm List – The first 10K people in Buenos Aires to download the new Carga SUBE app will…
Argentina doubles currency swap deal with China
LatAm List – As Argentina has come under yet another credit crunch in 2018, they looked to China to…
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…
International investors flock to back Argentine neobank, Ualá
LatAm List – Pierpaolo Barbieri‘s fully-mobile, branchless bank, Ualá, continues to attract international investors in the midst of…