Fondeadora raises US$1.5M to grow neobank services in Mexico
LatAm List – Fondeadora started in 2011 as a crowdfunding platform for artists, creatives, and entrepreneurs. In 2015,…
Nubank is recruiting talent for Mexico expansion
LatAm List – Brazilian unicorn, Nubank, a neobank for consumers, starts to recruit for its recent expansion in…
Prisma Medios de Pago is now valued above US$1B
LatAm List – Private equity firm, Advent International, recently announced that they had purchased a 51% stake in…
Brazil’s Top 5 Tech Deals of 2018
LatAm List – 2018 was a banner year for startups and VC in Latin America. As usual, Latin…
Mexican Neobank Albo Raises US$7.4M Series A
LatAm List – Mexico’s neobank, Albo, closed a US$7.4M Series A round led by Mountain Nazca, Omidyar Network,…
Scotiabank invests in second fintech fund alongside QED Investors
LatAm List – Scotiabank recently deepened its partnership with QED Investors, a US-based venture capital firm that backs…
LAVCA releases early numbers for 2018 VC investment in Latin America
LatAm List – The Latin American Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (LAVCA) frequently compiles and shares the…
Update: Latin American startup deals for October outstripped all of 2016
LatAm List – We reported earlier this month that Latin American startups raised more funding in September and…
Mexican startup Rever raises US$2.25M from Sequoia Capital
LatAm List – Sequoia Capital, the firm that invested in Apple, Google, YouTube, PayPal, and Whatsapp, has only…
Brazilian fintech StoneCo raises US$1.5B in IPO
LatAm List – StoneCo just became Brazil’s fourth unicorn of the year, raising US$1.5B in their IPO in…