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Colombian Digital Payments Fintech Simetrik Raises US$24M

Simetrik has raised a Series A financing round of US$24 million almost three years after the company was launched. FinTech...

March 31, 2022

Latitud Raises US$11.5 Million to Grow Startups; Among Its Investors Are Founders of Regional Unicorns

Latitud announced that they have raised an US$11.5 million seed round. It was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16), who "complements...

March 29, 2022

Peruvian Currency Exchange Rextie Raises a Round Led by Grupo RPP 

Rextie, a currency exchange in Peru, announced an investment round of US$1.4 million led by the mass media Grupo RPP....

March 29, 2022

Endeavor Catalyst Is Raising Its Fifth Fund, Seeking New Unicorns in Emerging Markets

Endeavor's joint venture fund is one of the most unicorns in its portfolio, including the Latin Americans Kavak, Rappi and...

March 24, 2022

SoftBank Leads the US$3.5 Million Round for Colombian Startup Neivor

Neivor is a residential condominium management platform for both administrators and residents. 100 thousand homes already have it.

March 24, 2022

LatAm Startups That Focus On Mental Health

"It seems that anxiety is in vogue," a friend of mine told me as we discussed how common it is...

March 24, 2022

Intuitivo, the Artificial Vision Startup for Grab & Go Stores, Raises US$7.8 Million

Intuitivo is an AI/Artificial Vision company based in Argentina that has just announced a US$7.8 million seed funding round. With...

March 18, 2022

Q&A l "The Landscape Focused on Creators Is Just Waking up in Latam" Alex Ramírez, MisFans

MisFans is behind Lolita Ayala's new collection of NFTs and seeks to financially empower more creators across the region.

March 17, 2022

Crypto Bank Let'sBit Closes a Pre-Seed Round Led by Angel Ventures

According to a report by Galaxy Digital Research, US$33 billion of venture capital that was invested around the world in...

March 16, 2022

Colombian Proptech Acasa Raises US$38M To Expand In Mexico

The Colombian company is the first to offer the "buy before you sell" financing model in Latin America.

March 16, 2022