Origin raised $12M in Series A funding round
LatamList – Origin, a fintech that helps employees of large companies to manage their financial lives, recently raised…
Yalochat raises $15M in its Series B round
LatamList – Yalochat, a leading conversational commerce platform in emerging markets, recently announced a $15M Series B round…
Mozper launches digital banking services for LatAm parents and kids
LatamList – Mozper, a Mexican fintech from YCombinator’s latest cohort, launched digital banking services for parents and kids…
JP Morgan invests in Brazil’s FitBank
LatamList – JP Morgan recently acquired a minority stake in Brazilian fintech startup FitBank. Apart from the capital…
FestaLab raises $1.5M from Canary, Atlantico, and Big Bets
LatAm List – FestaLab, a Brazilian events planning platform, raised $1.5M (R$7.5M) from Canary, Atlantico, Big Bets, and…
Nubank values at $10B+ after Series F
LatAm List – Brazilian neobank Nubank completed a $400M Series F led by TCV. This investment amounts to…
Argentine government to invest in blockchain startups
LatAm List – The Argentine government has agreed to coinvest in early-stage blockchain startups that are backed by…
MercadoLibre emits US$800M worth of bonds
MercadoLibre, Argentina’s e-commerce giant, recently announced a US$800M round of debt financing that will be open to regular…
Chile had more than 80 programs supporting entrepreneurship in 2017
El Mercurio, in partnership with the Observatory for Entrepreneurship Policy (OPEM), reports that in 2017 there were over…