Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingPeruvian tourism platform, Turismoi, receives undisclosed investmentbySophia WoodAugust 23, 2018 Turismoi is one of the largest tourism platforms in the Ibero-American region, with tours in Spain, Colombia, Ecuador,…
Read More1 minute read AAcceleratorsHere are the 11 startups chosen to join the 9th Generation of 500 Startups LatAmbySophia WoodAugust 22, 2018 Over 900 startups applied to join the 9th Generation of the 500 Startups accelerator in Latin America, based…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingIncrease raises US$3M from new investorsbySophia WoodAugust 16, 2018 Argentine startup, Increase, made headlines in April 2018 when they won Google Demo Day in San Francisco. The…
Read More1 minute read EEnterpriseAmazon to launch Alexa and Echo in MexicobySophia WoodAugust 14, 2018 The Seattle-based e-commerce giant recently revealed that its voice-controlled virtual assistant, Alexa, would soon launch for the Mexican…
Read More1 minute read SStartup ExpansionsViajala opens Santiago office and goes after US marketbySophia WoodJuly 20, 2018 Viajala, Latin America’s largest metasearch company, owes some of its success to the Start-Up Chile program that gave…
Read More1 minute read VVC FundsPrivate investment firm Ardian opens first LatAm office in ChilebySophia WoodJune 21, 2018 In a press release published on LAVCA, Ardian, a private investment firm with over US$71B in assets worldwide,…
Read More3 minute read SStartup FundingPeruvian insurtech startup SeguroSimple raises US$2M to facilitate Mexican expansionbySophia WoodJune 19, 2018 SeguroSimple is the leading online insurance broker in Peru and is currently growing to become one of the…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingYellowPepper raises US$12.5M Series D led by VisabySophia WoodMay 30, 2018 YellowPepper is a pioneer in Latin America’s mobile payments market. Founded in 2004 in Mexico, YellowPepper now offers…
Read More1 minute read SStartup ExpansionsChilean fintech startup Facturedo expands to Peru and MexicobySophia WoodMay 17, 2018 Facturedo brings liquidity to small- and medium-sized businesses in Chile through online invoicing and e-factoring. Earlier this year,…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingChilean startup Rocketpin receives investment from Alaya Capital PartnersbySophia WoodMay 12, 2018 Rocketpin is a Chilean app that helps large companies crowdsource information for research projects. The app sends regular…