Read More1 minute read SStartup UpdatesBitso to become core service provider for El Salvador bitcoin walletbyKatie TincelloSeptember 24, 2021 Bitso, a Mexican crypto exchange platform, announced that it will be a core provider for Chivo wallet, El…
Read More1 minute read EEspressoMexican eCommerce Gaia raises $50M from SoftBank, Ep 64byAngel AndracaSeptember 21, 2021 In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Gaia, Compound Foods, Cayena, and more! [0:27] – Gaia’s funding…
Read More10 minute read IInterviewsQ&A with Maribel Dominguez, founder and CEO of Circulo de BellezabyAlejandra Cruz GarcíaSeptember 15, 2021 Circulo de Belleza is a vertical marketplace that supplies beauty salons and professionals in Mexico with top-quality products.…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingAtrato fintech raises $15M for e-commerce loansbyKatie TincelloSeptember 13, 2021 Atrato, a Mexican fintech, raised $15M in a debt financing round led by Architect Capital. The startup only…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingFlat.mx raises $20M for Mexico’s real estate marketbyAlejandra Cruz GarcíaSeptember 9, 2021 Flat.mx, a Mexican proptech, raised a $20M Series A funding round co-led by Anthemis and 500 Startups. The…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingJüsto raises $40M for Latin American expansionbyKatie TincelloSeptember 6, 2021 Jüsto, a Mexican online supermarket, raised a $40M funding round to expand operations into Brazil. The platform will…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingReal estate startup Kocomo raises $56MbyKatie TincelloSeptember 3, 2021 Kocomo, a Mexican proptech, raised $50M in debt financing and $6M in equity to help people buy their…
Read More2 minute read CCrossing BordersMaribel Dominguez, Círculo de Belleza: Building a vertical marketplace to supply the professional beauty industry, Ep 150byNathan LustigAugust 31, 2021 After graduating from university in the US in 2009 at the height of the financial crisis, Maribel Dominguez…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingNeobroker Flink raises $57M Series BbyKatie TincelloAugust 31, 2021 Mexican fintech Flink announced a $57M Series B funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Existing investors Accel,…
Read More2 minute read AAcceleratorsIDB Lab and Google launch the LAC Founders Accelerator for Women STEMpreneursbyAlejandra Cruz GarcíaAugust 23, 2021 WeXchange, an initiative led by the Inter-American Development Bank’s innovation lab, is teaming up with Google to launch…