Zapia raises $7.25M seed extension
Uruguayan AI assistant Zapia raised a $7.25M seed extension led by Prosus Ventures with participation from Endeavor Catalyst,…
Yeda Health raises $ 300K pre-seed round
Uruguayan healthtech startup Yeda Health raised a $ 300K pre-seed round led by OurCrowd LATAM Labs. Yeda’s platform…
Strike raises $13.5M Series A led by FinTech Collective
Uruguayan cybersecurity startup Strike raised a $13.5M Series A round led by FinTech Collective. Galicia Ventures, Greyhound Capital,…
PedidosYa launches financial services offerings
Uruguayan foodtech PedidosYa expanded its services to offer financial products to restaurants, including loans and digital wallets. PedidosYa…
8 Uruguayan Startups to Watch in 2025
Uruguay is one of Latin America’s smallest countries—with just 3.4M people, it is far smaller than cities like…
Yeda Health: A journey of personalized healthcare
This interview is the fifth in a series spotlighting the ten winners of the WeXchange Women STEMpreneurs Competition…
dLocal secures UK payment license to expand cross-border operations
Uruguayan fintech dLocal received authorization from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as a payment institution.…
OurCrowd launches Uruguay’s first government-backed accelerator
The government of Uruguay and an international consortium led by the Israeli VC OurCrowd launched OurCrowd LATAM Labs,…
From Hacker to CEO: Santiago Rosenblatt and the Cybersecurity Revolution at Strike
Today we’re chatting with Santiago Rosenblatt, CEO and founder of Strike, a platform that’s shaking up penetration testing…
ExcelCredit raises $50M from Nomura, Ep 184
This week’s Espresso covers news from Xeptiva, Gibb, and more!