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Albo empresas is this fintech’s secret weapon into the B2B world

Contxto – Mexican fintech, albo, is all in. Though the startup is best known for its banking app for individuals,...

May 29, 2020

Founders Fund and Kaszek Ventures invest US$10 million in Belvo

Contxto – Today, Belvo announced it raised a US$10 million investment through Founders Fund and Kaszek Ventures. The startup will...

May 29, 2020

Entu, the digital waiter serving restaurants in Colombia

Contxto – Governments in Latin America are easing lockdowns as slowly and carefully as possible. Within that setting, there too...

May 28, 2020

Stone acquires healthtech Vitta and invests in 3 other startups

Contxto – Fintech Stone is making its debut into healthcare (sort of). Expanding its scope, the Brazilian company bought Vitta,...

May 28, 2020

Fintech Global66 says remittance transfers doubled, expands to Mexico

Contxto – As migrants self-isolate in whichever part of the planet they find themselves, they’re looking for new ways to...

May 28, 2020

Foody to launch healthy meal deliveries in Mexico

Contxto – Healthy food has a bad rep. Often perceived as “expensive” or “boring,” it’s hard to compare a salad...

May 28, 2020

Micro-mobility startup Grow accused of not paying employees

Contxto – What’s worse? Unemployment or being employed but not getting paid? It appears this is the dilemma workers at...

May 27, 2020

Fashion startup, houpa, is in vogue with investors, raises US$2.3 million

Contxto – Fashion marketplace houpa is looking sharp! The startup recently raised R$12 million (around US$2.3 million) with unnamed investors....

May 27, 2020

Escale buys Cobmax, proving CX is more important than ever

Contxto – Customer acquisitions startup, Escale, acquired customer-acquiring Cobmax (say that three times fast) and made the announcement last Monday...

May 27, 2020

What makes a delivery app like Rappi successful in Latin America?

Contxto – The Colombian delivery app, Rappi, is making headlines for many reasons. Whether because it raised US$1 billion in...

May 27, 2020