Brazilian fintech Iugu raises $22M Series A
LatamList – Iugu, a Brazilian fintech, raised a $22M (R$120M) Series A led by Goldman Sachs. Other investors…
Latin America’s economy to shrink by 7.6% due to COVID-19
LatamList – Economists at Goldman Sachs predict a 7.6% reduction in the Latin American economy this year. In…
Goldman Sachs to lend $125M to MercadoLibre
LatAm List – Goldman Sachs made its biggest Mexican loan to date with a $125M credit for e-commerce…
Pierpaolo Barbieri: We’re going to lose money for 5 or 7 years, but we’re in this for the long-run
LatAm List (La Voz) – Pierpaolo Barbieri is 32 years old and is a historian. About two years…
Konfío raises USD$250M from Goldman Sachs and Victory Park Capital
LatAm List – Konfío, a Mexican financial services platform that uses data for rapid credit assessment, recently raised…
B2W and Magazine Luiza looking to acquire Netshoes
LatAm List – Online retail companies, B2W and Magazine Luiza, are both looking into acquiring Netshoes, a Brazilian…
Goldman Sachs lowers its growth expectations for LatAm
LatAm List – Goldman Sachs recently lowered its growth projections for Latin America in 2019 due to the…
International investors flock to back Argentine neobank, Ualá
LatAm List – Pierpaolo Barbieri‘s fully-mobile, branchless bank, Ualá, continues to attract international investors in the midst of…
Brazilian B2B e-commerce startup Gaveteiro raises US$3.9M round
In a story originally reported in E-Commerce News and brought to our attention by LAVCA, Brazilian B2B e-commerce…
Morgan Stanley makes inaugural investment in Latin American fintech
Earlier this year, Goldman Sachs invested in Nubank, Brazil’s mobile credit card that recently became one of this…