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Why the world needs more logistics startups like Traz Favela

Contxto – There are plenty of logistics startups buzzing to-and-fro in the big cities of Latin America. However, the outskirts...

July 9, 2020

One7 acquires fintech Rapidoo to expand financing to SMEs in all of Brazil

Contxto – One7—a company that offers financial solutions to businesses in Brazil—wants to do more in terms of credit for...

July 8, 2020

Govtech Colab raises US$558,000 with Media Development Investment Fund and Luminate

Contxto – Brazilian govtech Colab closed an investment for over R$3 million (~US$558,000) and made the announcement this week through...

July 8, 2020

Fazenda Futuro launches meat-free burger in Dubai

Contxto – Last we heard of Brazilian foodtech, Fazenda Futuro, it was launching its meat-free meat in Europe. But now...

July 7, 2020

Big data startup Zoox raises US$5 million through HDI Seguros

Contxto – What’s the one hot commodity airports, hotels, restaurants, and retailers all have in common? WiFi. Users are addicted...

July 7, 2020

Influencer marketing startup, Spark, raises US$1.5 million through Apex Partners

Contxto – Brazilian Spark recently raised R$8 million (~US$1.5 million) in an investment round led by Apex Partners. The marketing...

July 7, 2020

Brazil and Qualcomm Ventures choose Indicator Capital to manage US$30 million IoT fund

Contxto – Corporate venture capital (VC) fund Qualcomm Ventures and Brazil’s National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) disclosed...

July 6, 2020

Zee.Dog raises US$18.8 million through TreeCorp Investimentos

Contxto – Brazilian Zee.Dog announced it raised R$100 million (US$18.8 million) through TreeCorp Investimentos. Thanks to the funding, Zee.Dog can...

July 3, 2020

The Ultimate Guide to Venture Capital in Brazil [Updated 2020]

Contxto — The private equity sector has been progressing rapidly in Brazil. With economic stability firmly established, dropping interest rates,...

July 3, 2020

With Central Bank’s blessing, Cora will launch credit and debit products for SMEs

Contxto – For startups, getting a government’s good blessings to operate isn’t necessarily easy. But once they get the green...

July 3, 2020