Avista raises $75M to support Colombiaâs unbanked population
LatAm List – Avista, a Colombian credit placement platform, raised $75M from four undisclosed financial institutions in Colombia. Avista is…
AlphaCredit closes $100M equity funding round led by SoftBank
LatAm List – AlphaCredit, a Mexican fintech, raises approximately $100M (MXN$2.4B) in an equity funding round led by…
Quona Capital raises $203M fund for fintech in emerging markets
LatAm List – Quona Capital, a Washington, DC-based venture capital firm, recently closed its Accion Quona Inclusion Fund…
SoftBank leads a $125M Series B in Mexicoâs AlphaCredit
LatAm List – Japanese tech giant, SoftBank, recently led a $125M round of investment in AlphaCredit, a Mexican…
Why are Latin Americans still underinsured?
Latin Americaâs insurance penetration rate hovers around 2.7%, well below the global rate of 6.5%. In the US,…
Five markets at the forefront of LatAmâs fintech revolution
LatAm List – According to the latest Business Insider Intelligence report, five markets are transforming Latin Americaâs fintech…
Q&A with Sandra Rubio DaCosta from Imix
LatAm List – Sandra Rubio DaCosta is CEO at Imix Consulting where she advocates for financial inclusion throughout…
Pierpaolo Barbieri: Weâre going to lose money for 5 or 7 years, but weâre in this for the long-run
LatAm List (La Voz) – Pierpaolo Barbieri is 32 years old and is a historian. About two years…
Bitso raises funds for its Latin American expansion
LatAm List – Bitso, a cryptocurrency platform, raised an undisclosed amount from Ripple, along with Pantera Capital, Digital…
Carrefour Brazil acquires 49% stake in Ewally
LatAm List – Retailer Carrefour Brazil recently announced that it had acquired a 49% stake in local fintech,…