KLYM raises $27M in a Series B round. Mattilda secures a $10M credit line, Ep 130
In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Barte, Mattilda, Clara, and more!
Wheel the World raises $6M to enhance accessible travel experiences.
Wheel the World closed a $6M Pre-Series A round led by Kayak Ventures, with participation from Detroit Venture…
Chilean bus marketplace Recorrido is acquired by Busbud
The Montréal-based travel tech startup Busbud has announced that it has acquired the Chilean intercity bus marketplace Recorrido…
Airbnb opens new customer care centre in Colombia
LatAm List – Airbnb chose Bogota, Colombia for the company’s first support centre in Latin America. With this…
Instaviagem joins DOMO Invest’s portfolio
LatAm List – Instaviagem is a Brazilian travel platform which specializes in completely customizable trips. The startup recently…
Rappi starts selling airline tickets
LatAm List – In partnership with a Brazilian travel app, Voopter, Rappi adds airline tickets to the list…
Brazilian travel startup Instavagiem receives US$101K investment from GVAngels
LatAm List – Instaviagem is the Brazilian clone of PackUpGo, a travel startup that plans a trip for…
Viajala to invest US$3M into the Mexican market
Viajala is Latin America’s largest travel metasearch website, with more than 3.5 million monthly searches completed in 2018.…
Viajala opens Santiago office and goes after US market
Viajala, Latin America’s largest metasearch company, owes some of its success to the Start-Up Chile program that gave…
Spanish startup ByHours raises US$3M to fund Latin American expansion
ByHours helps travelers book micro-stays in hotels with packages for 3, 6, and 12 hour visits. Available in…