Venture Capital funding in Latin America reached $4.6B in 2019
LatAm List – Venture capital investment in Latin America reached $4.6B in 2019, more than double the $1.9B…
Ualá expands rapidly in Argentina amid COVID-19 lockdown
LatAm List – Tencent and SoftBank-backed fintech startup Ualá is experiencing explosive growth while Argentina is on coronavirus lockdown. Living in a largely cash-based…
Ualá promotes female inclusion with Jedi Academy initiative
LatAm List – Ualá, an Argentine mobile banking app, recently launched an initiative to create a stronger female…
2019: Latin America’s Inflection Point
It has been two years since we founded LatAm List to share news about the Latin American ecosystem…
Valuation Inflation: The Softbank Effect in Latin America
This article is an excerpt from As SoftBank goes big in LatAm, VC funds cautious on valuation inflation,…
Argentine neobank Ualá raises $150M Series C from Tencent and Softbank
LatAm List – Ualá‘s founder, Pierpaolo Barbieri, recently announced via his Twitter that the Argentine neobank raised a…
Pierpaolo Barbieri: We’re going to lose money for 5 or 7 years, but we’re in this for the long-run
LatAm List (La Voz) – Pierpaolo Barbieri is 32 years old and is a historian. About two years…
Nubank rated the most-downloaded mobile banking app worldwide
LatAm List – The Brazilian neobank Nubank has had more than 18 million downloads in the past year,…
10 Startups that are Defining the Argentine Ecosystem
LatAm List – Tainted by a financial crisis and economic uncertainty, it would seem as though Argentina has…
10 Top Stats from LAVCA’s Inaugural Startup Survey
LatAm List – Today, LAVCA and Facebook released their first survey of Latin American startups, reviewing a sample…