Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingAvify secures $800K in a pre-seed roundbyErik MaestreDecember 13, 2023 Costa Rican startup Avify raised a pre-seed round of $800K from 500 Startups, Zemu VC, Ganas Ventures, Amplifica Capital, Venture DO, Qapu VC, and Caricaco. Avify will…
Read More1 minute read SStartup ExpansionsCosta Rican fintech Traderpal arrives in ChilebyLiliana SánchezOctober 30, 2023 Costa Rican fintech Traderpal has expanded to Chile. The app allows users to open an investment account in the United…
Read More4 minute read CCrossing BordersGreatest Hits Episode: Maricel Saenz, Compound Foods: Coffee without Coffee Beans, Ep 195byNathan LustigNovember 25, 2022 For this week on the Crossing Borders podcast, we’re revisiting one of our greatest hits episodes featuring Maricel…
Read More2 minute read SStartup FundingCosta Rican company Greenenergy raises $5M to expand its B2B photovoltaic solutionsbyAlejandra Cruz GarcíaOctober 3, 2022 Costa Rican company Greenenergy raised a $5 million common equity investment by Deetken Impact Sustainable Energy (DISE). Greenenergy…
Read More2 minute read SStartup FundingCompound Foods raises $4.5M for sustainable coffeebyJosefina Domínguez IinoSeptember 7, 2021 Compound Foods, a foodtech creating a more sustainable way for coffee lovers to enjoy their brew, recently raised…
Read More1 minute read SStartup ExpansionsEmptor expands into Costa Rica and launches new service in PerubyJosefina Domínguez IinoNovember 3, 2020 LatamList – Emptor, a leading security check startup, launched into Costa Rica as part of its regional expansion…
Read More4 minute read IInsights3 Sectors Where Female Founders Are Leading in Latin AmericabyJT LiMarch 15, 2020 Female entrepreneurship is on the rise in Latin America, according to a recent report by the IDB Lab.…
Read More1 minute read EEnterpriseMastercard Send allows Costa Ricans to make instant transfersbyJosefina Domínguez IinoDecember 5, 2019 LatAm List – Mastercard clients in Costa Rica can now make instant transfers 24/7 between people, companies or…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingCosta Rican health tech startup raises $2M from Carao VenturesbyJosefina Domínguez IinoSeptember 28, 2019 LatAm List – Huli, a Costa Rica-based booking platform for medical appointments, recently raised $2M from Carao Ventures.…
Read More1 minute read SStartup LaunchesUber launches program to help Latin American girls reach STEM fieldsbyCiara MiddletonJune 17, 2019 LatAm List – Uber has followed in the footsteps of other tech companies in starting a program for…