Loreanne Garcia, Kavak: Mexico’s first unicorn, Ep 14
In this episode of WeXchange’s podcast, we invited Loreanne Garcia, co-founder and CPO at Kavak, an online marketplace…
Latin America’s Tech Tailwinds Will Remain Strong
After decades of exponential growth for internet startups in the United States, John Luttig’s article, When Tailwinds Vanish,…
VTEX raises $225M Series D and joins the unicorn club
LatamList – VTEX, an e-commerce company, raised a $225M Series D funding round from various investors. SoftBank, Endeavour…
Kavak becomes Mexico’s first unicorn
LatamList – Kavak, a used car platform, recently raised a $400M funding round from SoftBank, Greenoaks, DST Global,…
Colombian Rappi raises over $300M in new funding round
LatamList – Rappi, the Colombian delivery platform, raised $300M in a recent round of funding which includes funds…
dLocal becomes Uruguay’s first unicorn with new $200M investment
LatamList – dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform, announced a $200M investment round led by existing investor General…
Brazil’s Nubank acquires US software firm Cognitect, creator of Clojure and Datomic
LatamList – Nubank, a Brazilian fintech and unicorn, recently acquired US software firm Cognitect, known for creating two…
Mercado Libre invests $27.1M to build a distribution center in Jalisco, Mexico
LatamList – Mercado Libre, the leading e-commerce platform in Latin America, invested $27.1M to open up a distribution…
Argentine unicorn Auth0 raises a $120M Series F
LatamList – Auth0, a cybersecurity platform that helps companies manage and secure digital identities, and also Argentina’s fifth…
Congrats: Your Company Closed a $100M+ Round. Now the Real Work Starts.
Between the years 2000 to 2010, when companies like MercadoLibre, Despegar, DeRemate, Globant, Technisys, and StarMedia were growing…