byAraceli Dominguez April 16, 2024 No comments 1 minute read This week’s Espresso covers news from Nubank Colombia, Radar, Lolocar, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] – Nubank secures a $150M loan [00:42] – Lolocar acquires OlaCar to enter Uruguay [00:58] – Radar raises $1.5M [01:17] – Habi raises $30M from the International Finance […]
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bySara Delgado April 10, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Radar, a Chilean Fintech specialized in corporate treasury management, raised $1.5M in a round led by The Fintech Fund, Everywhere Ventures, Startup Istanbul, Rhombuz VC, and the Co-founder of Global66, Cristóbal Forno. With the funds, Radar will expand its engineering team in Chile and Mexico.
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byRegina Pernaz April 9, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Mobility startup Lolocar acquired its counterpart in Uruguay, OlaCar, to expand operations across borders. With the acquisition of Olacar Lolocar enters Uruguay with about 90 cars and plans to hit 400 vehicles registered by next year. “This will allow us to start strongly in Uruguay,
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Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. The first half of March brought news from Colombia, Chile, and Mexico. Here are the product launches, fundings, and updates we saw in the last two weeks. Launches Colombian BNPL Addi launched a marketplace integrated into its app. The marketplace allows
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byAraceli Dominguez March 26, 2024 No comments 1 minute read In this week’s Espresso, we cover news from WeKall, Leasy, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] – Foccuz raises $700K in a seed round [00:47] – Leasy raises $28M Series A round led by Magma Partners [01:05] – WeKall acquires Mexican startup Sirenna AI
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byLiliana Sánchez March 22, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Uruguayan-Chilean startup Foccuz, which develops software solutions for sales teams, raised $700K in a seed round with the participation of Carabela VC, MGV Capital, Kuiper VC, and Invariantes. The funds will be used to acquire talent, develop the product, and launch in Latin America, focusing
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byAraceli Dominguez March 5, 2024 No comments 1 minute read In this week’s Espresso, we cover news from YoFio, Baubap, Keirón, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] – Skyone raises $12M investment [00:38] – Banco Master acquires Brazilian neobank Will Bank [00:53] – Loovi raises $9M in funding [01:11] – YoFio secures $10M in
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byMatheus Tomé March 4, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Chilean healthtech startup Keirón raised $1.7M in a seed round extension led by Taram Capital. Consorcio, Nakama Ventures, and LarrainVial Asset Management also participated. Keirón will use the funds to accelerate growth in Mexico through the enhancement of its omnichannel CRM software, which organizes and
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byAraceli Dominguez February 27, 2024 No comments 1 minute read In this week’s Espresso, we cover news from Global66, Housi, BemAgro, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] – Global66 unveils multi-currency feature for its prepaid cards [00:41] – BemAgro raises $2M pre-Series A round [00:55] – Simetrik secures $55M in Series B [01:13] –
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byFelipe Osorno-Giraldo February 20, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Chilean fintech Global66 introduced a multi-currency feature on its prepaid cards that enables users to make foreign payments in up to eight different currencies directly from their accounts. “Our card now supports purchases and ATM withdrawals that discount directly from the balance held in each
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byHellen Villena February 16, 2024 No comments 2 minute read Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. In the first half of February, major headlines featured companies like Amazon and Nubank. Here are the product launches, partnerships, and expansions we saw in the last two weeks. Partnerships Lending
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Welcome to the LatamList roundup! Discover the top highlights from the last two weeks in Latin America’s startup scene, including expansions, partnerships, and product launches. In the last weeks, we saw increasing activity in Mexico and Colombia, where we witnessed important launches and partnerships. Partnerships TraderPal, a Costa Rican trading app, launched Mastercard debit and
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