Peruvian fintech Prestamype receives a $2M loan from the IDB Lab
The IDB Lab, the innovation laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank, approved a $2M loan for the Peruvian…
Peruvian Salkantay Ventures closes first VC fund at $26M
Salkantay Ventures, the largest VC fund in Peru, has closed its first venture capital fund, Salkantay Exponential Fund…
Peruvian edtech uDocz gets $2M seed-round for Mexico expansion
Peruvian education startup uDocz closed a $2 million seed-round. The funding comes after the startup’s participation in April…
Gregorio Gilardini, Leasy: Driving financial inclusion for Latin Americans via cars, Ep 183
Gregorio Gilardini is the co-founder and CEO of Leasy, a Peru and Mexico-based startup that provides car financing…
Edtech Crehana acquires talent management startup Acsendo
The Peruvian edtech Crehana announced it has acquired the talent management startup Acsendo. This deal is part of…
Peruvian startup Leasy has secured $17M to help ride-hailing drivers afford vehicles
The Peruvian startup Leasy announced it has secured $15 million in debt and $2 million in equity. The…
Doménica Obando, Talently: Empowering Latin American tech talent, Ep 165
Doménica Obando, CEO and co-founder of Talently, is helping build Latin America into the next tech talent hub…
Why 3 female-founded SaaS startups are game-changers for SMEs in Latin America
A little over a year has passed since lockdowns, social distancing measures, and remote work became our new…
Empowering young generations through tech and code. ft. Maria del Mar Vélez, Ep 23
The working environment is undergoing a rapid and exhilarating change and you do not want to be left…
Merama becomes a unicorn with a $1.2B valuation. Nubank begins trading shares at NYSE, Ep 75
In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Merama, Crack the Code, Kavak, and more! [0:27] – Crack…