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Fintech ADDI raises US$15 million through Quona Capital

Contxto – Funding may be tight within the current Covid-19 context, but some startups are still closing equity deals. This...

May 22, 2020

VTEX makes acquisitions to add logistics and AI services to e-commerce platform

Contxto – Certainly startups in e-commerce are among the big winners of the coronavirus pandemic. Reliance on digital means to...

May 21, 2020

Despite setbacks, SoftBank says it still has faith in its Latin American startups

Contxto – To say that 2020 has been a tough year for Japanese investor, SoftBank, is an understatement. Its first...

May 21, 2020

Zenklub raises US$3 million to bolster its mental health marketplace

Contxto – Healthtechs and remote care platforms are investors’ darlings as of late. Portuguese Indico Capital Partners led a seed...

May 20, 2020

InstaAgro supplies small Brazilian farmers, Rolesis Holdings supplies it with seed investment

Contxto – Marketplace InstaAgro closed a seed investment for US$600,000. Rolesis Holdings, a family office, led the round. The startup’s...

May 20, 2020

VTEX has top tips on how to reshape e-commerce during Covid-19

Contxto – Yes, yes, you’ve heard it at least a dozen times already. Coronavirus (Covid-19) is accelerating the uprise of...

May 18, 2020

These are the fastest growing jobs in Argentina, Mexico, and Brazil, according to LinkedIn

Contxto – Coronavirus (Covid-19) and the economic downturn are undoubtedly shaking up the labor market. So it’s always good to...

May 18, 2020

Psicologia Viva snags US$1 million to improve Latam’s mental health

Contxto – You can’t put a price tag on mental health, but you can invest in it. As corporate venture...

May 15, 2020

Gupy raises US$6.8 million to make its AI platform HR’s best friend

Contxto – Brazilian HR startup Gupy raised R$40 million (around US$6.8 million) and made the announcement this week. Oria Capital...

May 15, 2020

SoftBank foresees the end of the food delivery showdown in Latin America

Contxto – For one SoftBank senior executive, there can only be one winner when it comes to food delivery services...

May 15, 2020