Chilean bus marketplace Recorrido is acquired by Busbud
The Montréal-based travel tech startup Busbud has announced that it has acquired the Chilean intercity bus marketplace Recorrido…
Chilean insurtech Queplan.cl launches International Health marketplace
The Chilean insurtech Queplan.cl has announced the launch of InternationalHealth.com, a new platform where clients can compare international…
Brazilian fintech Velvet raises $200M for pre-IPO investments
The Brazilian fintech Velvet announced $200M in funding for warehousing investments (discretionary capital). Velvet previously raised a $3M…
Construction marketplace Sooper raises $5.7M | LatamList
The construction marketplace Sooper raised a $5.7M seed funding round from Canary VC and Kaszek Ventures. Sooper is…
Inventa raises $20 million in a Series A funding
Inventa, a Brazil-based company, announced a $20 million Series A funding round, co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Monashees.…
Cubbo closes $4M seed round. Mercado Pago becomes a card operator, Ep 73
In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Aplazo, Cubbo, Mercado Pago, and more! [0:27] – Cubbo closes…
E-commerce platform Doji raises $3M from Canary
Doji, a UK-based startup, raised a $3M seed round led by Latin America’s CV firm Canary. Norte Ventures,…
PRoduce raises $1.8M to support small farmers
PRoduce, a Puerto Rican groceries service, raised a $1.8M funding round led by Semillero Partners, a local investment…
Q&A with Maribel Dominguez, founder and CEO of Circulo de Belleza
Circulo de Belleza is a vertical marketplace that supplies beauty salons and professionals in Mexico with top-quality products.…
Maribel Dominguez, Círculo de Belleza: Building a vertical marketplace to supply the professional beauty industry, Ep 150
After graduating from university in the US in 2009 at the height of the financial crisis, Maribel Dominguez…