Idwall’s MeuID app used to verify patient and doctor identity during COVID-19
LatAm List – The MeuID app will be used to biometrically verify the identity of doctors and patients…
Ualá expands rapidly in Argentina amid COVID-19 lockdown
LatAm List – Tencent and SoftBank-backed fintech startup Ualá is experiencing explosive growth while Argentina is on coronavirus lockdown. Living in a largely cash-based…
DNA Capital invests in Brazilian healthtechs Feegow and Memed
LatAm List – DNA Capital, a Brazilian VC fund, led investments in two Brazilian healtechs; Memed, a provider…
Buser offers advance payments to charter companies
LatAm List – Buser, a Brazilian collaborative charter platform, is offering to advance payments for free and without…
Itaú Bank launches COVID-19 support initiative
LatAm List – Itaú Bank, a Brazilian neobank, announced a new initiative called Todos pela saúde (All for…
Urbvan join forces with Jüsto to help citizens stay at home during COVID-19
LatAm List – Food delivery and mobility startups are joining forces across Latin America to help tackle COVID-19…
Nubank creates $3.8M fund to support clients during pandemic
LatAm List – Nubank, a Brazilian neobank, announced the creation of a $3.8M (R$20M) fund to help support…
99 dedicates $770K to support essential workers during COVID-19
LatAm List – 99, a mobility startup, announced an initiative to help support essential workers on the frontline…
Kueski lays off employees due to COVID-19
LatAm List – Kueski, a Mexican fintech, recently disclosed employee layoffs due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Kueski is…
How AI solutions can help fight the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has been rapidly spreading across the world reaching over one million confirmed cases and more than 60,000…