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Brex adapts to tough times, but is it only skin deep?

Contxto – It has been an interesting year for Brex. The fintech who had such a troubled year that they...

October 16, 2020

YVY: The Brazilian Nespresso of cleaning products

Contxto– YVY is a startup from Brazil specialized in cleaning products that provide maximum efficiency with a minimum ecological footprint.  ...

October 13, 2020

Take Blip piggybacks on Whatsapp to US$100M investment

Contxto – Take Blip has taken the Latin American communications sector by storm. The startup just closed its Series A...

October 9, 2020

2Morrow Sports receives a R$1.5 million investment, disrupting sports market

Contxto – Brazilian startup 2Morrow Sports has hit a home run, landing a R$1.5 million of financing from OutField Capital,...

October 8, 2020

Raise venture capital in a week? Horus says, "Challenge accepted"

Contxto – It's time to turn our eyes back to Brazil (again) because agtech Horus Aeronaves has raised an investment...

October 7, 2020

Urban mobility app 99 to debut WhatsApp ride-hailing feature

Contxto – Booking a private ride over the 99 app in Brazil will now be as simple as sending a...

October 6, 2020

Brazilian Big Data and AI expert, Cortex, closes US$30 million SoftBank-led round

Contxto – What started in June as a SoftBank-led investment round for Cortex has resulted in the Brazilian "growth intelligence...

October 6, 2020

Bossa Nova tags US$885,000 for new sports tech fund

Contxto – "I truly believe in the molding, values, and lessons you learn through sports regardless of whether you're a...

October 2, 2020

Fintech a55 snags US$2M to scale lending solutions to SaaS businesses

Contxto – Five months later and once again fintech a55 raised funding. This week, the lending startup announced it closed...

October 2, 2020

Advent raises US$2 billion for seventh private equity fund for Latin America

Contxto – Last Tuesday (29) private equity firm Advent International announced it raised US$2 billion for its fund for Latin...

October 1, 2020