This week’s Espresso covers news from Klar, Educbank, Fairplay, and more!
Outline of this episode:
- [00:27] – Klar launches platinum credit card
- [00:37] – Educbank raises $14.5M through the issuance of corporate bonds
- [00:57] – Fairplay secures $35M credit line from BBVA Spark
- [01:19] – Ualá raises $300M Series E and reaches $2.75B valuation
- [01:38] – Tako raises $13.2M seed round from a16z and Ribbit Capital
- [01:58] – Cometa raises $12M Series A to optimize school administration
- [02:13] – Interview with Andrés Benavides CEO & Cofounder of Cometa
- [10:43] – Lerian raises $3.1M in a round led by MAYA Capital
- [11:00] – Influur raises $10M in series A round
- [11:11] – Pravaler raises $75M in FIDCs
- [11:24] – Tumoni raises $2.3M in pre-seed round
- [11:44] – Asia Shipping acquires Hórus Logística
- [12:00] – Blip raises $60M in series C round
Resources & people mentioned:
- People: Andrés Benavides
- Startups: Klar, Educbank, Fairplay, Ualá, Tako, Cometa, Lerian, Influur, Pravaler, Tumoni, Asia Shipping, Hórus Logística, Blip
- VCs: BBVA Spark, Allianz X, a16z, Ribbit Capital, Reach Capital, MAYA Capital, Point72 Ventures, HTwenty Capital, Slauson & Co, Counterview Capital, Warburg Pincus