Platzi raises $6M from Foundation Capital
LatAm List – Platzi, an online education platform founded by Guatemalan Christian Van Der Henst and Colombian John Freddy Vega,…
Argentine startup Blended wins 2019 Seedstars Global Competition
LatAm List – This year’s winner at the Seedstars Global Competition was Federico Hernández, CEO of Argentine edtech…
U-Planner raises largest round by a Chilean tech company in 2018
LatAm List – U-Planner is a Chilean software that helps universities optimize their resources and develop predictive models…
YC-alum, UBits, receives investment from Silicon Valley fund
LatAm List – UBits has come to be known as the Netflix for corporate training. With more than…
Mexican edtech startup, Yogome, shuttered due to fraud
LatAm List – Yogome, the educational videogame startup that raised US$26.9M from Seaya Ventures in March 2018, recently…
Argentine edtech startup selected to compete in Seedstars competition in Switzerland
Seven startups competed at Buenos Aires coworking space HIT Tecno for the chance to battle for US$1M in…
Quero Educação, a Brazilian educational marketing platform, invests in Silicon Valley Startup
Quero Educação is an educational marketing platform that helps schools capture and maintain their students. Breaking with the…
Platzi recognized as the best edtech platform in the world
Platzi is a Colombian edtech platform that provides online technology and entrepreneurship courses, taught in real-time by top…
Brazilian healthcare edtech, Sanar, raises Series A
Sanar is a Brazilian edtech startup that provides customized online training for careers in healthcare. According to LAVCA…
Promotora Social, NXTP Labs invest in Chilean edtech startup, Lab4U
Lab4U is democratizing science by putting experiments at students’ fingertips – using smartphones. The Start-Up Chile graduate recently…