Lokal raises $700K to expand across Chile
Chilean B2B marketplace Lokal raised $700K from Invexor Venture Partnersâ Discovery II fund. Founded in 2022 by NicolĂĄs…
BackChannel raises $4.8M seed round led by Sunna Ventures
Brazilian B2B marketplace BackChannel raised a $4.8M seed round led by Sunna Ventures. Positive Ventures, Cathay Latam, Preface…
FinanZero raises $808K
Brazilian fintech FinanZero raised $808K from existing and new investors. FinanZero is a loan marketplace for different kinds…
GrĂŁo Direto raises $15.4M investment
Brazilian agtech GrĂŁo Direto raised $15.4M from Kaszek, Bradesco, SLC AgrĂcola, Scale-up Ventures by Endeavor, and CME Ventures.…
From cash to credit: How Morado empowers Latin America’s beauty industry
This interview is the second in a series spotlighting the ten winners of the WeXchange Women STEMpreneurs Competition 2024. WeXchange is an initiative…
Prosus to acquire Despegar in $1.7B all-cash deal
Prosus announced its acquisition of Argentinian travel tech Despegar for $19.50 per share, valuing Despegar at $1.7B. This…
EdiPro acquires Lottawork to launch a home repair and maintenance services offering
Chilean proptech EdiPro acquired Lottawork, a marketplace connecting users with repair technicians, to expand into home services. EdiPro…
Influur raises $10M in series A round
Miami-based platform for creators, Influur, raised a $10M Series A round from Point72 Ventures and HTwenty Capital. Sofia…
AuraPura raises a $550K pre-seed round
Brazilian marketplace for holistic therapy and self-care services AuraPura raised a $550K pre-seed round from undisclosed angel investors.…
Mercado Libre secures $250M credit line from JPMorgan
Argentine e-commerce platform Mercado Libre secured a three-year $250M credit line from JPMorgan. The transaction includes JPMorganâs acquisition…