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…
SoftBank leads $231M investment round for Creditas
LatAm List – Creditas, a Brazilian lending platform, is now valued at $750M after a new $231M investment…
Uber provides for unbanked users with BBVA
LatAm List – Mexican online bank, BBVA, is making their banking services available on a third-party application for…
Technisys raises $50M from Riverwood Capital
LatAm List – Technisys, a digital banking software platform, raised $50M in a Series C investment round led…