Purina launched a new edition of its ‘Unleashed’ acceleration program to attract petcare startups from around the world and, for the first time, from Brazil and Mexico.
In 2016, the Córdoba Innovate and Entrepreneur Agency was created in response to the need to foster the development of dynamic and innovative enterprises in the province.
Phylo Legal is launching a new platform called PhyloScale to facilitate fundraising for Latin American entrepreneurs.
The purpose of Nestlé’s “Challenge: Food Tech Startups” initiative is to identify projects in advanced stages of development that are currently operating.
Cube Ventures, a venture capital firm specializing in early stage startups, established a strategic partnership with Innogen, the first venture capital firm in El Salvador.
The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean approved an investment of USD$5 million in NXTP Ventures Fund III to foster the development of technology startups in the region.
Electronic payments company Transbank said that the 530% increase in the use of digital wallets in Chile reflects a new and better payment experience.
Fintech Mundi unveiled a new Series A-2 funding round totaling USD$15 million, with Haymaker Ventures being the lead investor.
Nubank reported a significant increase in its loan from IFC, with the total amount recently raised to USD$265.1 million.
Juan Carlos Guillermety will take over as the new head of FEMSA’s digital division, one of the company’s three main and strategic areas.