Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsTaringa! founders absolved of piracy charges by Argentine courtbySophia WoodDecember 26, 2018 LatAm List – Since 2009, the founders of Latin American social media platform Taringa! have faced charges for…
Read More1 minute read SStartup ExpansionsYellow plans to expand bikesharing operations across Latin AmericabySophia WoodDecember 7, 2018 LatAm List – Brazilian bikeshare startup, Yellow, founded by the founders of 99, raised Latin America’s largest Series…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingLentesPlus.com closes US$5M+ Series AbySophia WoodDecember 1, 2018 LatAm List – LentesPlus is the Latin American clone of 1-800-Contacts, a service that delivers contact lenses directly…
Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsArgentinians can now top up SUBE cards via mobilebySophia WoodNovember 29, 2018 LatAm List – The first 10K people in Buenos Aires to download the new Carga SUBE app will…
Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsArgentina doubles currency swap deal with ChinabySophia WoodNovember 15, 2018 LatAm List – As Argentina has come under yet another credit crunch in 2018, they looked to China to…
Read More1 minute read VVenture CapitalArgentine entrepreneurs raised 5x more capital in the first half of 2018 than in all of 2017bySophia WoodNovember 9, 2018 LatAm List – Argentina’s economy may be in crisis, but startups are still on the rise. Argentina’s biggest…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingInternational investors flock to back Argentine neobank, UalábySophia WoodOctober 4, 2018 LatAm List – Pierpaolo Barbieri‘s fully-mobile, branchless bank, Ualá, continues to attract international investors in the midst of…
Read More1 minute read PPartnershipsUalá seals partnership with Banco Industrial to offer top-ups via bank transferbySophia WoodOctober 4, 2018 LatAm List – Argentina’s fastest growing neobank, Ualá, has just announced a new partnership with Banco Industrial (BIND)…
Read More1 minute read PPartnershipsCryptoMKT seals partnership with MercadoPago to offer services in ArgentinabySophia WoodSeptember 29, 2018 LatAm List – The Chilean cryptocurrency exchange platform now accepts transfers in Argentinean pesos, according to Diario Financiero.…
Read More1 minute read MM & AMercadoLibre acquires machine learning startup Machinalis to improve recommendationsbySophia WoodSeptember 28, 2018 LatAm List – When you go on to MercadoLibre to try to buy a drill, you will immediately…