Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersMartin Schrimpff, Zinobe: Supporting Underserved SMEs with Fintech, Ep 115byNathan LustigAugust 18, 2020 Almost 20 years ago, after finishing his engineering degree at the University of Edinburgh, Martin Schrimpff jumped at…
Read More1 minute read EEnterpriseBBVA Mexico acquires Telefonica payments platformbyKatie TincelloAugust 7, 2020 LatamList – BBVA Mexico acquired Telefonica’s payments platform Adquira. The bank already owned 50% of the business before…
Read More1 minute read SStartup LaunchesMercado Pago launches POS terminal for SMEsbyKatie TincelloJuly 24, 2020 LatamList – Mercado Pago, the largest online payments service in Latin America, launched “Point Plus”, a new POS…
Read More1 minute read SStartup LaunchesRapyd launches globally integrated payments service in MexicobyKatie TincelloJuly 23, 2020 LatamList – Rapyd, a fintech-as-a-service company, launched its fully integrated local payments solution in Mexico. The platform will…
Read More1 minute read LLatin American GovernmentsCade revokes decision to suspend WhatsApp payments featurebyKatie TincelloJuly 7, 2020 LatamList – Cade, the Brazilian economy watchdog, announced the revoking of its decision to suspend Facebook’s WhatsApp payments…
Read More1 minute read SStartup LaunchesdLocal launches Chargeback Protector to safeguard against global fraudbyKatie TincelloJune 29, 2020 LatamList – dLocal, a cross-border payments platform, launched a new chargeback protector to combat online fraud. Since the…
Read More1 minute read EEnterpriseFacebook launches WhatsApp payments in BrazilbyKatie TincelloJune 22, 2020 LatamList – Facebook launched its new WhatsApp payment function, powered by Facebook Pay, in Brazil. Facebook plans to…
Read More1 minute read SStartup LaunchesSantander, Galicia, and BBVA create Play Digital payment platformbyKatie TincelloJune 2, 2020 LatamList – The largest private banks in Argentina announced the launch of their new fintech, Play Digital, to…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingColombia’s Puntored plans to invest $6M to expand payment channels networkbyKatie TincelloMarch 13, 2020 LatAm List – Puntored, a Colombian fintech, has announced plans to invest approximately $6M (COP$20B) to further grow…
Read More1 minute read SStartup LaunchesBrazilian fintech Ebanx launches digital card for customersbyKatie TincelloJanuary 27, 2020 LatAm List – Ebanx, a Brazilian payment processing platform, has recently announced the launch of a new digital…