Latamlist roundup February 1st – 15th: Nubank launches ‘tap to pay’ for iPhones in Brazil
Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. In the first half…
Traive secures $20M for Brazilian expansion, Ep 159
In this week’s Espresso, we cover news from Cogtive, Vertown, Tenchi Security, and more!
Vertown secures $1.4M to accelerate growth
Brazilian waste management startup Vertown raised $1.4M in an investment round led by Açolab Ventures, the CVC arm…
Brazilian startup Cogtive raises $2M
Cogtive, a Brazilian startup that uses IoT to improve manufacturing processes through sensors linked to machines, raised $2M…
Traive secures $20M for Brazilian expansion
Brazilian agriculture fintech startup Traive raised $20M in funding from Banco do Brasil and existing investors. The round…
Tenchi Security raises $7M Series A to accelerate growth
Brazilian cybersecurity company Tenchi Security raised a $7M Series A round led by Bradesco PE&VC, L4 Venture Builder,…
PayHop raises undisclosed amount from iDEXO
Brazilian fintech PayHop, which allows suppliers and retailers to transact and secure payments using receivables, raised an undisclosed…
Incognia raises $31M in Series B round
Brazilian identity verification startup Incognia raised a $31M Series B led by Bessemer Venture Partners. FJ Labs, Valor…
Pomelo secures $40M in Series B, Ep 158
In this week’s Espresso, we cover news from Nubank, Pomelo, Daki, and more!
Afinz buys recurring payments startup Pagolivre
Brazilian bank Afinz acquired Pagolivre, a local fintech focusing on recurring payments, for an undisclosed amount. Afinz offers…