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Brazil leads Latin America in the 2023 Global Innovation Index

Innovation is a key driver for economic development, and Latin American nations are starting to take consistent steps in that...

October 5, 2023

Women’s Demo Week to promote women-led startups

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the first edition of AWS Women's Demo Week, a week of global events focused on...

October 5, 2023

Gringo startup raises USD$29 million in investment round

With this investment round, Gringo will strengthen its credit and insurance products. It will also add new features and plans...

October 3, 2023

Copel Launches Multi-million dollar Investment Fund to Boost Energy Transition in LatAm

The fund is poised to play a crucial role in identifying and backing startups that are leading the way to...

October 2, 2023

PicPay integrates Apple, Samsung and Google wallets in Brazil

PicPay announced the integration of Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Wallet digital wallets, which will allow users to make...

October 2, 2023

Lumu Technologies raises USD$30 million in investment round

Lumu Technologies closed a Series B round of financing totaling USD$30 million to further boost optimization.

October 2, 2023

Purina’s ‘Unleashed’ program seeks startups from Mexico and Brazil

Purina launched a new edition of its 'Unleashed' acceleration program to attract petcare startups from around the world and, for...

September 28, 2023

Chilean startup Zapping arrives in Brazil in partnership with Globo TV channel

This move marks the beginning of Zapping's international expansion strategy, and builds on Brazil's advanced technological infrastructure and large audience.

September 28, 2023

Nubank exceeds IFC’s expectations and receives USD$265 million

Nubank reported a significant increase in its loan from IFC, with the total amount recently raised to USD$265.1 million.

September 26, 2023

IDB Lab and EIT Climate-KIC to create climate startups program

The main objective of BID Lab and EIT Climate-KIC is to support startups that are working to create, execute and...

September 21, 2023