iFood launches digital bank for restaurants, iFood Pago
Brazilian delivery unicorn iFood launched iFood Pago, a digital bank for restaurants. iFood operates with licenses for Direct…
Banorte’s digital banking debut in Mexico with Bineo
Grupo Financiero Banorte recently released its new digital bank, Bineo. This launch marks Banorte’s first venture into Mexico’s…
Kapital invests $50M in the acquisition and capitalization of Autofin
Kapital, a fintech specializing in financial solutions for SMEs, has acquired the Mexican Banco Autofin, a multi-banking institution focused…
Fintech in Brazil has a bright future
Financial technology, or fintech, is on the verge of a breakthrough in Brazil in 2020. In late November 2019,…
TIM partners with C6 Bank to offer financial and telecommunication services
LatAm List – C6, a Brazilian neobank, recently partnered with one of Brazil’s fastest-growing mobile phone companies, TIM.…
Brazilian bank BV invests $18.38M in Weel
LatAm List – Banco Votorantim, the seventh largest bank in Brazil, recently announced an $18.38M (R$80M) investment in…
Brazilian lender plans to raise close to $1B in IPO
LatAm List – Banco Daycoval, a Brazilian lender, will relist its shares on the São Paulo stock exchange…
Qualcomm Ventures and BNDES launch $37.82M fund for IoT startups in Brazil
LatAm List – Telecommunications giant Qualcomm Inc. recently launched a $37.82M (R$160M) investment fund through its investment arm…
Finsocial from Colombia secures $125M in debt financing from Morgan Stanley
LatAm List – As one of the leading fintech startups in Colombia, Finsocial provides personal loans to…
Pierpaolo Barbieri: We’re going to lose money for 5 or 7 years, but we’re in this for the long-run
LatAm List (La Voz) – Pierpaolo Barbieri is 32 years old and is a historian. About two years…