Logo Contxto

News

Colombian president reveals US$38 million Fund of Funds for Orange Economy startup development

Contxto – You know your government really wants to push the entrepreneurial ecosystem when they're pulling out all the stops...

November 14, 2019

Frontier Car Group lands US$400 million from OLX Group

Contxto – Some may say that online car marketplaces are experiencing a renaissance in Latin America.  With SoftBank investing in...

November 14, 2019

Brazilian healthtech Vittude raises over US$1 million to scale its online therapy platform

Written by: Carla Chinski Contxto – Democratizing access to mental health services is a big deal when it comes to...

November 13, 2019

Meet Grin Prime, the new subscription service for scooters

Contxto – E-scooter enthusiasts in Latin America will likely benefit from Grin's new rewards initiative. Known as "Grin Prime," the...

November 13, 2019

Payment startup Parco from Mexico wraps up undisclosed investment round led by Redwood Ventures

Contxto – Payment startup Parco just parked it. Where? Well, where else other than Redwood Ventures' portfolio, of course. For...

November 13, 2019

Rappi formalizes entrance to Ecuador, continues Latin American expansion plans

Contxto – Ecuador may be known for its Quechua roots, condors, its zero-degree latitude and Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection,...

November 13, 2019

Brazilian fintech C6 Bank debuts in-app virtual store Atoms to offer awards to select customers

Contxto – Rewards await users on C6 Bank's new in-app virtual store known as Atoms. Available over the application as...

November 12, 2019

Colombian startups initiate international scaling program to expand to Mexico and Peru

Contxto – For a handful of Colombian startups, today is a big day. Thanks to super team Apps.co and Seedstars,...

November 11, 2019

ZELP from Argentina transforms methane from cow burps into CO2, exhibits at Agri-Tech Week 2019

Contxto – Two Argentine brothers recently showcased their agrotech solution at the REAP (Realising our Economic and Agricultural Potential) Conference...

November 11, 2019

Mexican startups take away over US$100,000 at MassChallenge Awards

Contxto – Just last week, MassChallenge Awards Ceremony took place in Mexico City where three outstanding startups earned hefty cash...

November 11, 2019