2018: The Year Latin American Startups Hit the Gas – And Didn’t Let Up
It’s been a year since we founded LatAm List to share Latin American tech news with the English-speaking…
Holberton School opens two new campuses in Colombia
LatAm List – Holberton School is a San Francisco-based programming school that focuses on providing students with a…
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: iFood’s latest round beats all Latin American startup fundraising for 2016
LatAm List – We originally reported that iFood, Brazil’s largest delivery app, had raised US$400M from Naspers and…
Monashees raises US$150M to invest in Latin American startups
LatAm List – With over US$430M of capital under management, monashees is one of Latin America’s largest venture…
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…
Domicilios to become first LatAm delivery company to pay social security for delivery staff
LatAm List – Startups that use contractors to provide more flexible and cost-effective service, such as Uber, have…
Mexican e-scooter startup Grin merges with Brazilian counterpart, Ride
LatAm List – Grin wants to become a US$10B company. The Mexican e-scooter startup has recently raised over…
Cencosud wants to compete for last-mile delivery in Chile
LatAm List – With the news about Walmart’s acquisition of last-mile delivery app, Cornershop, the battle to deliver…