Merama closes $225M Series B funding round, Ep 66
In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Sempli, Merama, Wheel the World, and more! [0:27] – September…
WeWork and SoftBank announce new venture fund in Latin America
LatamList – WeWork, the work space provider, and SoftBank Latin America Fund, the largest venture fund in the…
Kaszek raises $1B for two new investment funds
LatamList – Kaszek Ventures announced its largest fund closure of $1B. The capital was raised across a duo…
The lesser-known guide to raising Capital
Written by Santiago Aparicio, co-founder of Fitpal and Ontop. (Translated from Forbes). 99% of entrepreneurs try to raise…
Latin America Fintech Funding Update: Q2 2020
LatamList – In the first half of 2020, Latin American fintechs raised a total of $525M across 74…
Antonia Rojas, ALLVP: Investing in Latin America’s Disruptive Tech Startups, Ep 111
Antonia Rojas has been surrounded by machines and technology ever since she can remember. Her grandfather was one…
Advice from Venture Capitalists to Latin American Founders, Ep 100
Over the years, we’ve had the chance to interview some of the best venture capital investors in Latin…
Quona Capital raises $203M fund for fintech in emerging markets
LatAm List – Quona Capital, a Washington, DC-based venture capital firm, recently closed its Accion Quona Inclusion Fund…
Questions Startups Should Ask Their VC (Especially in Latin America)
When entrepreneurs and VCs meet, conversations should be two way. It shouldn’t just be a VC peppering entrepreneurs…
Startups, Here’s Why You Should Respond When an Investor Rejects You
I was recently chatting with one of our portfolio founders about the importance of having empathy for entrepreneurs…