Read More1 minute read PPartnershipsNubank partners with OXXO to expand cash services in MexicobyHellen VillenaJanuary 16, 2025 Brazilian neobank Nubank announced a partnership with convenience store chain OXXO to expand its cash deposit and withdrawal…
Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesLatamlist Roundup January 1st – January 15th: Brazilian VC firm Big Bets raises $25M in the first closing of its second fundbyMatheus ToméJanuary 16, 2025 Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. Fintechs, wellness startups, mobility…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingFinmaq raises $29M to expand SME asset financing in ColombiabyHellen VillenaJanuary 16, 2025 Colombian fintech Finmaq raised $29M in a pre-Series A round combining debt and equity. The equity portion was…
Read More3 minute read IInterviewsFrom cash to credit: How Morado empowers Latin America’s beauty industrybyAraceli DominguezJanuary 14, 2025 This interview is the second in a series spotlighting the ten finalists of the WeXchange Forum 2024. In…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingAgibank raises $63M from Lumina CapitalbyMatheus ToméJanuary 13, 2025 Brazilian neobank Agibank raised $63M from Lumina Capital, marking Lumina’s first private equity investment. Lumina’s Managing Partner Daniel…
Read More1 minute read MM & AOKTO acquires U4C to expand Pix operations in BrazilbyHellen VillenaJanuary 10, 2025 Global payment platform OKTO acquired a majority stake in Brazilian fintech U4C for an undisclosed amount, following approval…
Read More1 minute read SStartup ExpansionsdLocal secures UK payment license to expand cross-border operationsbyHellen VillenaJanuary 8, 2025 Uruguayan fintech dLocal received authorization from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as a payment institution.…
Read More1 minute read MM & ABold acquires Tuily to expand financial solutions for SMEs in ColombiabyHellen VillenaDecember 23, 2024 Colombian fintech Bold acquired Tuily for an undisclosed amount. The transaction follows Bold’s $50M Series C in February…
Read More2 minute read SStartup FundingNubank invests $150M in Tyme Group’s digital banks in South Africa and the PhilippinesbyHellen VillenaDecember 23, 2024 Brazilian neobank Nubank led Tyme Group‘s $250M Series D with a $150M investment, valuing Tyme at $1.5B. M&G…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingConta Comigo Digital raises $525K to expand payment platformbyHellen VillenaDecember 23, 2024 Brazilian fintech Conta Comigo Digital raised $525K in a seed round led by Urca Angels. Conta Comigo connects…