byMaría Camila David February 28, 2024 No comments 1 minute read YoFio, a Mexican fintech specializing in financial and credit services for small businesses, secured $10M in a mix of debt and equity led by Oikocredit. 500 Global, Innogen Capital and Cauris Finance also participated in the round. With the new funding, YoFio plans to […]
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byMaría Camila David February 27, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Loovi, a Brazilian insurtech specialized in vehicle tracking, security, theft warranty, and fleet management services, secured $9M in funding from Marçal Holding and Oliveira Participações. With the new funding, Loovi will expand its presence in Brazil, strengthen its technological infrastructure, grow its customer base,
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bySara Delgado February 27, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Banco Master acquired a majority stake in Brazilian neobank Will Bank. Through this acquisition, Banco Master will expand its retail customer base by incorporating Will Bank’s product offerings, such as credit cards and insurance. “Now we will have a complete digital ecosystem, with robust technology
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byMatheus Tomé February 26, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Brazilian startup Housi, which offers a subscription-based living solution, raised $10M in a round led by Redpoint eventures and TM3 Capital. Açolab Ventures, the CVC leg of ArcelorMittal, also participated. Housi will use the funds to expand internationally, starting in the US and Portugal, and
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byFelipe Osorno-Giraldo February 23, 2024 No comments 1 minute read BemAgro raises $2M in pre-Series A round Brazilian agtech BemAgro raised $2M in a pre-Series A led by CNH Industrial, Rural Ventures, MMAgro and Agroven. The investment was made through the agtech investment platform, Arara Seed. BemAgro will use the capital to expand in Brazil
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byHellen Villena February 22, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Colombian payment infrastructure startup Simetrik raised a $55M Series B led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. FinTech Collective, Moore Strategic Ventures, Cometa, and Mercado Libre Fund also participated in the round. The funding comes 21 months after Simetrik’s $24M Series A in April 2022, totaling
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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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byMatheus Tomé February 19, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Brazilian data management startup 4MDG raised $760K in a round led by BR Angels, with participation from Darwin Startups. 4MDG will use the funds to introduce new functionalities to its platform, grow its team, and consolidate its brand in Latin America. “We will also launch
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byLiliana Sánchez February 16, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Colombian payments startup Bold raised a $50M Series C led by General Atlantic. InQLab, Amador Holdings, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) also participated in the round. Bold will use the capital for product development and to continue its expansion in Colombia. Bold provides low-cost
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byJort Van Der Horst February 14, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Colombian fintech Plataform raised $3M in a funding round led by Skandia and Progresión Sociedad Comisionista de Bolsa. With the funds, Plataforma plans to expand its services for local businesses by introducing new offerings like bank factoring, private factoring, confirming, and crowd factoring.
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Over the last couple of years, I’ve spoken with a lot of really smart people who want to work in tech in Latin America, but don’t know where to start. If you’ve always wanted to work in tech in Latin America, but didn’t know how to make an attractive CV or LinkedIn profile, this article
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bySara Delgado February 12, 2024 No comments 1 minute read Brazilian waste management startup Vertown raised $1.4M in an investment round led by Açolab Ventures, the CVC arm of Arcelormittal, and Irani Ventures. Vertown will use the funds to accelerate product development and growth. Vertown’s technology helps companies manage waste disposal more efficiently, ensuring legal
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