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Colombian Griky is tackling two fronts in education—with 1,000 free classes

Contxto – Learning should never be limited to a classroom. If anything, the lessons that stick best are often beyond...

September 3, 2020

Agrapp is crowdfunding investments for small growers in Colombia

Contxto – Last featured on our Agtech in Colombia market map, Agrapp is back and with good news to share....

September 2, 2020

Neon raises US$300 million to hone in on micro-entrepreneurs in Brazil

Contxto – Big growth plans means big funds are needed and Neon recently banked just that. Today (2) the fintech...

September 2, 2020

Latin America's fintech scene is just getting started, says KoreFusion report

Contxto – Last Wednesday (26) KoreFusion, a San-Fran-based consulting firm specializing in all-things financials and payments published its 2020 Latam...

September 2, 2020

Fintech showdown: Banks' upcoming Modo app versus Mercado Pago

Contxto – Not too long ago, a group of some of the largest banks in Argentina stated they would launch...

September 2, 2020

Visa and NovoPayment launch white-label platform for fintechs in Latin America

Contxto – Visa and NovoPayment recently popped out a new product: "Prepaid in a Box." This platform aims to ease...

September 2, 2020

Fazenda Futuro secures US$21 million to launch into US

Contxto – The world is hungry for more foodtechs and their animal-free edibles. Today (1), Brazilian startup Fazenda Futuro announced...

September 1, 2020

MOL acquires Robobiz to improve consumer complaint processing—with Artificial Intelligence

Contxto – Lawsuits are expensive, long, and tedious processes within the legal system. To make matters worse, Covid-19 has further...

September 1, 2020

Rever shows how a startup optimizing startup should pivot after Covid

Contxto – How do the pivoters pivot? That's what we asked Errette Dunn, co-Founder and CEO of Rever, after he...

September 1, 2020

The roadmap for autonomous delivery bots and drones in Latin America

Contxto – When we envision the future, drones and autonomous vehicles are often a critical part of that picture. So...

September 1, 2020