OmniBnk, Latin America’s first neobank for SMEs, launches in Colombia
LatAm List – Seven out of 10 small businesses fail in their first five years due to lack…
Alejandra Tenorio, La Manicurista: Using Tech to Improve Latin America’s Beauty Industry, Ep 72
Missing appointments at a beauty salon can add unnecessary frustration to a person’s daily routine. On the other…
Mexican startup GoTrendier raises US$3.5M to target Chilean market
LatAm List – GoTrendier is an online second-hand clothing store founded by Spanish entrepreneurs, David Garzón, Belén Cabido, Dani…
Colombian government to allow financial institutions to invest in fintechs
LatAm List – In late December 2017, Decree 2443 came into force in Colombia, allowing banks and other…
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…
Holberton School opens two new campuses in Colombia
LatAm List – Holberton School is a San Francisco-based programming school that focuses on providing students with a…
WiFi marketing platform DataWiFi enters Rockstart Accelerator
LatAm List – DataWifi uses free WiFi networks to help clients analyze and market to their clients more…
How Liftit became Latin America’s logistics provider
LatAm List – Logistics is one of the biggest concerns facing Latin America’s growing e-commerce market. Colombian startup,…
Colombian HR startup, Globalwork, raises funding from 500 Startups
LatAm List – Globalwork uses artificial intelligence to optimize hiring processes for large companies (300+ people) with high…
Bewe raises US$2.27M from international investors
LatAm List – Bewe.io is a Spanish-Latin American startup that provides management software for small businesses like beauty and…