Latamlist Roundup Feb 1st – Feb 15th: Yuno launches biometric payment authentication with Mastercard
Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. Brazilian and Colombian fintechs…
CashU secures $17.5M credit fund to expand B2B lending for SMEs
Brazilian fintech CashU secured a $17.5M Credit Rights Investment Fund (FIDC) backed by Itaú BBA and Credit Saison…
Glim raises $3.47M to expand financial wellness platform
Argentine B2B2C fintech Glim raised a $3.47M investment round led by Skandia, with participation from DCG, ParaFi, MatterScale,…
Neofin raises $6M seed round led by Quona and Upload
Brazilian fintech Neofin raised a $6M seed round led by Quona and Upload. 17Sigma, 1616 Ventures, Far Out,…
BYX acquires Nvio to expand beyond payroll loans
Brazilian credit fintech BYX Capital acquired Nvio, Bitso‘s licensed payment entity in Brazil, for an undisclosed amount. The…
Sommos: Transforming Financial Inclusion Across Latin America
This interview is the sixth in a series spotlighting the ten winners of the WeXchange Women STEMpreneurs Competition…
Kanastra raises an undisclosed amount from Itaú’s Kinea Ventures
Brazilian fintech Kanastra raised an undisclosed amount from Kinea Ventures, Itaú’s CVC fund. Itaú is a customer of…
NeoSpace raises $18M in a round led by Itaú
Brazilian fintech NeoSpace raised a $18M round led by Itaú. Itaú invested $15M, while Martín Escobari, Micky Malka, Nigel…
Moove acquires Kovi to enter the Latin American mobility market
Nigerian fintech Moove acquired Brazilian counterpart Kovi through a share transaction with undisclosed terms. Moove provides vehicle financing…
Taxflow raises $750K pre-seed to build AI-powered accountants
San Francisco-based fintech Taxflow raised $750K in a pre-seed round with participation from Platanus Ventures, BFF, and prominent…