Mono: Driving fintech infrastructure for companies in Latin America
Today we’re talking with Salomón Zarruk, CEO of Mono, who shares his transition from the legal world to…
Yolo Bank raises a $500K pre-seed round
Brazilian neobank Yolo Bank raised a $500K pre-seed round led by Marathon Ventures. Yolo Bank will use the…
Comun secures $21.5M in Series A funding
Comun, a Latino-founded digital bank for immigrants in the U.S., raised a $21.5M Series A led by Redpoint…
Latamlist Roundup August 1st – August 15th: Yuno and Nequi partner to offer a wider range of merchants and payment methods
Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. South America took the…
Interview with Chazki on its merger with Lok. OCN raises $86M, Ep 176
This week’s Espresso covers news from Caliza, Vammo, Nomad, and more!
Nomad acquires Melhor Câmbio for $550K
Brazilian neobank Nomad acquired Melhor Câmbio, a virtual marketplace for currency exchange for tourists, for approximately $550K. Founded…
CRMBonus raises $10M in a Series B extension round, Ep 173
This week’s Espresso covers news from Retorna, ProNuvo, CRMBonus, and more! Outline of this episode: Resources & people…
Nubank acquires Hyperplane
Brazilian neobank Nubank acquired the AI-for-banks platform Hyperplane, seven months after its $6M seed funding round. The acquisition…
Nubank launches direct cryptocurrency transfers
Brazilian neobank Nubank (NYSE: NU) launched a cryptocurrency transfer functionality in its app, allowing customers to send and…
Brazilian Gen Z neobank NG.CASH lands a $12.5M Series A
Digital bank NG.CASH raised a $12.5M Series A round led by monashees. Andreessen Horowitz, 17Sigma, Tekton Ventures, and…