Latamlist roundup March 1st – 18th: Nubank partners with Arcus to launch cash deposit network in Mexico
Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. The first half of…
Construex raises $4.6M to digitize Latin America’s construction sector
Construex, an Ecuadorian SaaS marketplace for the construction industry, has raised $4.6M in its initial funding round. Global…
Kuadra expands to Ecuador
Colombian fintech Kuadra started operations in Ecuador through the deployment of pilot projects. This expansion was possible after winning Netlife’s corporate…
Databits raises $600K in pre-seed for Data & AI training
Databits, an Ecuador-based online education platform specializing in data science and AI, secured $600,000 in a pre-seed round. …
Chile’s Financial Market Commission greenlights Kushki’s operations in the country
Kushki received approval from the Financial Market Commission in Chile (CMF) to operate as a non-bank acquirer in…
Aron Schwarzkopf, Kushki: Building Latin America’s Payments Infrastructure, Ep 202
Online payments in Latin America are rapidly growing, creating significant opportunities for businesses and consumers. In 2022, cash…
The Yield Lab announces a $50M fund, Ep 133
In this week’s Espresso, we cover investment updates from DeltaX, Lemon, The Yield Lab, and more!
Lending-as-a-service fintech AltScore closes $3.5M seed round
The Ecuadorian fintech AltScore has raised $3.5M in a seed funding round that was led by Far Out…
Drone delivery airline Aerialoop receives funding from Kamay Ventures
Kamay Ventures announced a new investment in Aerialoop, an urban drone delivery airline. The Ecuadorian startup uses these…
Ecuadorian Unicorn Kushki acquires Billpocket to accelerate LatAm’s payment ecosystem
Kushki, the payment technology company that connects LatAm through payments has acquired Billpocket, a Mexican financial services platform…