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Puntored raises $2M from Stellar Development Foundation

bySara Delgado September 3, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Puntored, a Colombian fintech that provides financial services like payments, credits, remittances, and prepaid services to low- and middle-income populations in Latam, raised $2M from the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) through the Stellar Enterprise Fund, SDF’s venture fund. Puntored will use the funds to expand […]

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Latamlist Roundup August 16th – August 31st: iThink VC partners with Seedstars to offer early-stage tech startups access to Seedstars’ global network

byMatheus Tomé September 3, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. There was plenty of activity from the Caribbean to South American countries, with Costa Rican, Salvadoran, Brazilian, and Chilean startups in the spotlight. Here are the launches, partnerships, expansions, and fundings

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Sandra Velasco: Empowering the Latin American fintech ecosystem from Mercado Libre

Today we speak with Sandra Velasco, who, before joining Mercado Libre, worked at Uber where she launched operations in new markets, developed the onboarding system for drivers and the driver funnel in Latin America, and launched products like the UberFleet app. In addition, she collaborated with a social impact Venture Builder in Mexico. She was

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Mercado Pago launches a stablecoin with Ripio in Brazil

byMatheus Tomé August 28, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Mercado Pago, the financial services arm of Mercado Libre, partnered with crypto startup Ripio and launched Meli Dólar in Brazil.  The stablecoin is tied to the value of the US Dollar, offering protection against local currency fluctuations, and can be bought directly on the Mercado

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Nubank launches direct cryptocurrency transfers

byHellen Villena June 5, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Brazilian neobank Nubank (NYSE: NU) launched a cryptocurrency transfer functionality in its app, allowing customers to send and receive Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana directly from their wallets. Nubank worked with blockchain data platform Chainalysis to stabilize currency pricing for its users, and to set a

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Koywe acquires Chilean fintech Facto to target North American market

byHellen Villena May 31, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Chilean paytech startup Koywe acquired Facto for an undisclosed amount, 15 months after Koywe’s $2.5M seed round in January 2023.  With the acquisition, Koywe aims to leverage Facto’s founder Mickle Foretic‘s experience in the U.S. Federal Reserve’s Business Payments Coalition to launch a new invoicing

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El Dorado raises $3M seed round

bySara Delgado May 28, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Colombian cryptocurrency wallet El Dorado raised $3M in a seed round led by Coinbase Ventures and Multicoin Capital. This funding follows El Dorado’s participation in UC Berkeley’s Skydeck acceleration program.  El Dorado will use the funds to invest in growing its user base and improving

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Brazilian Gen Z neobank NG.CASH lands a $12.5M Series A

byHellen Villena May 15, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Digital bank NG.CASH raised a $12.5M Series A round led by monashees. Andreessen Horowitz, 17Sigma, Tekton Ventures, and Generalist Capital also participated. This funding follows their $10M Seed round in August 2022. NG.CASH will use the investment to expand its team, enhance its product portfolio,

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Infinity Capital acquires Colombian fintech Andro

Infinity Capital, a cybersecurity and blockchain firm based in Dubai, acquired Andro, a Medellín-based company specializing in blockchain infrastructure. The terms of the acquisition remain undisclosed. “Andro offers stablecoin protection infrastructure that monitors cryptocurrency prices. In the event of fluctuations, Andro swiftly converts to other cryptocurrencies to ensure asset protection,” said Jose Pino, founder and

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Kravata raises $3.6M to expand in Latin America

byAraceli Dominguez March 7, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Colombian fintech Kravata has closed a seed round. To date, between their pre-seed and seed rounds, they have raised 3.6M from 15 investment funds from the US, Asia, Europe, and Latin America, including Volt Capital, Framework Ventures, Circle Ventures, Magma Partners, and SIMMA Capital, among

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LEXIT Announces Best NFT + DeFi Partnerships with Professional Automotive Drivers

January 13, 2022• byStaff Writer The NFT and DeFi platform:  IMAGINE, you could turn your Art, Music, Film, Books and ALL kinds of Inventions like… Source Code or even Patents into NFTs and have them available RIGHT AWAY to anyone & everybody on DeFi Liquidity Pools. About LEXIT:  LEXIT is a platform for transforming Intellectual

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Crypto industry braces for wider adoption, more competition and perhaps regulatory clarity in 2022

‘I don’t see the regulators easing up on this. I think it will be quite a few years before there’s a clear stance on this [crypto regulation],’ says Ubik Group analyst’ Broader adoption of crypto related technology could drive further growth in 2022, while competition is also increasing among different blockchains and sectors, industry participants

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