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Plerk Closes US$12 Million Series A Led by Softbank’s Upload Ventures

Plerk, a Mexican startup that offers companies a set of benefits for their workers, closed a Series A led by...

August 30, 2022

Latú, Doc-doc, Belvo, Fudo and Other Startups That Have Recently Raised Capital in LatAm

Moises, an app that allows you to remove vocals and separate tracks from songs, founded by Brazilians, raised US$8.6 million...

August 27, 2022

More Latin American Startups Make Y Combinator’s Newest Top Companies List

Renowned Silicon Valley accelerator Y Combinator has updated its list of top companies that have gone through its program. The...

August 24, 2022

Alloy Capital Invests More Than US$14 Million in Conversational Messaging Company Auronix 

Alloy Capital announced in a press release that it has invested around US$14.5 million in Auronix, a Mexican company that...

August 24, 2022

Ebanx’s ‘Latin America Summit’ Leaves Brazil, Arrives in Mexico for the First Time

After five years of being held in Brazil, it’s country of origin, the Latin America Summit of Ebanx, the Brazilian...

August 23, 2022

Mercado Libre Launches Its Own Cryptocurrency in Brazil

Mercado Libre announced today the launch of Mercado Coin, its first cryptocurrency, in Brazil. It was developed on the Ethereum...

August 18, 2022

Home Capital, a Housing Platform, Receives US$3 Million From Bancolombia

Proptech Home Capital announced a US$3 million investment by Bancolombia’s venture capital fund, the country’s largest bank after Grupo Aval....

August 17, 2022

Mexican Real Estate Platform DD360 Receives US$25 Million Equity Funding From Creation Investments

Creation Investments, a Chicago-based fund with a track record of investing in financial companies in emerging markets, announced a US$25...

August 12, 2022

Betterfly Lays off Several Employees in Brazil and Chile

Betterfly, a Chilean company that in February achieved unicorn status, and a platform that companies hire to provide life insurance...

August 12, 2022

Reversso Raises US$1.1 Million To Improve Returns and Exchanges at Online Stores

Reversso, a company that offers B2B software to improve returns and exchanges on e-commerce sites, raised US$1.1 million in a...

August 9, 2022