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Adianta lands US$2.18 million round led by DGF Investimentos

Contxto – Latin American investors rejoice as Adianta becomes the latest Brazilian startup set to receive a hefty investment of...

February 5, 2019

Brazilian Gympass to receive US$190 million investment from SoftBank

Contxto – Good things are in store for Gympass, Brazil's potentially newest unicorn. Following the recent news of SoftBank expansion...

February 4, 2019

Colombian logistics startup, Liftit, raises US$14.3 million from monashees and the IFC

We show results, not projections. Ángel Celis, Liftit Co-founder Contxto – The Colombian delivery platform, Liftit, raised a US$14.3 million...

February 2, 2019

Red Bull sponsors "futuristic" filmmaking competition

Contxto – Calling all Latin American videographers and aspiring futurists – don't miss your opportunity to compete in Red Bull's...

February 1, 2019

SoftBank launches US$5 billion Latin American venture fund

Contxto – Bloomberg News announced in January that Softbank Group Corporation will launch a Latin American investment fund headed by...

February 1, 2019

Beat is ready to compete for the Mexican private transport market, challenges other platforms' margins

Contxto – Talk about risk-taking – last Wednesday, Beat became the latest company to join Mexico's on-demand transportation industry. Now, Beat...

January 31, 2019

Grin and Yellow merge to create a colorful mobility giant, gets funded for US$150 million

Contxto – Grin combines with Yellow. It may sound like your regular Art Attack's episode, but it is not. The...

January 30, 2019

Fashion marketplace, GoTrendier, gets US$3.5 million to scale operations to Chile and Argentina

Contxto – GoTrendier, the fashion marketplace startup from Mexico, recently raised US$3.5 million from various investors to launch operations in...

January 30, 2019

Loggi acqui-hires adtech startup Worldsense, merges both teams

Contxto – You know you have a gifted work ethic when someone buys your entire company simply to offer you...

January 29, 2019

Investors discuss the future of Latam startups at 5th annual International Investment Forum in Chile

Written by: Ángel Bañuelos Contxto – For the first time, venture capital and private funds were major conversation points at...

January 29, 2019