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Foodtech Shopper Raises US$30 Million To Start Operations in Rio de Janeiro

Shopping without going to the supermarket and a 15-minute delivery is the core business of Shopper, a Brazilian foodtech that...

December 14, 2021

Nubank Goes Public As the Most Traded Bank in LatAm

In October, Nubank announced its Initial Public Offering (IPO), and today it already rang the bells of the New York...

December 10, 2021

Kavak Makes Two Strategic Decisions Before The Year Ends

Kavak kicks off the week with a strategic series of news. The first is that they completed the acquisition of...

December 2, 2021

Brazilian Crypto Firm 2TM Raises US$50 Million To Expand in LatAm

Not even half a year has passed since 2TM Participacoes SA raised US$200 million from Softbank. This brought them to...

December 2, 2021

Mercado Libre Gets US$275 million To Give Out Loans to SMEs in Mexico and Brazil

Brazil and Mexico are the countries chosen to allocate funds from Mercado Libre resources for SMEs and companies

November 30, 2021

Nubank Ventures into E-commerce with Global Partners

While we have heard of e-commerce companies incorporating payment systems or creating their own ones, such as Mercado Libre, the...

November 25, 2021

Q&A | Supermarkets Had Not Evolved in More Than 40 Years: Alejandro Sisniega, Co-founder of Jüsto

After raising US$65 million last February, according to Crunchbase, Jüsto announced that they would begin to expand throughout Mexico into...

November 24, 2021

Nubank buys AI startup Olivia, its sixth acquisition in two years

The Brazilian neobank Nubank announced the acquisition of Olivia, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that helps users plan their expenses,...

November 19, 2021

Brazilian Logtech Frete.com is the Latest Unicorn in LatAm

Road freight transport has just won a new ally: the Frete.com group, which becomes a new unicorn in LatAm

November 18, 2021

Zak, a SaaS company for restaurants, raises a $15 million Series A round

ZAK aims to unite fintech and SaaS and be a sub-acquirer for restaurants starting in Brazil and expanding in LATAM.

November 12, 2021