Agritech Ecotrace Raises R$ 2 Million for National Expansion
With funding from 192 investors via Captable, Ecotrace aims to advance its blockchain and AI technologies for sustainable agriculture.
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Prexpe Achieves First Non-Banked Digital Wallet Interoperability in Peru
Prexpe partners with GMoney to become the first non-banked digital wallet in Peru to offer interoperable services across financial institutions.
Walmart-Backed One Introduces Buy Now, Pay Later Service
Fintech startup One, majority-owned by Walmart, now offers BNPL options for high-value items in select U.S. stores.
Sam Altman and Andreessen Horowitz Invest $20 Million in Exowatt for Clean Energy Data Centers
The investment aims to address the growing energy demands of AI data centers with innovative solar technology.
Brazil’s Fintech Firm Clara Eyes New Funding to Fuel Expansion
After reaching unicorn status, Clara seeks additional equity and debt to boost growth and geographic expansion.
Banco de la República de Colombia and Montran Launch New Central Securities Depository
The new platform by Montran is set to enhance the efficiency, risk management, and transparency of Colombia’s capital markets.
AstroPay Launches Mastercard GOAT Card in Argentina with Pomelo Technology
The new prepaid card from AstroPay offers both physical and virtual options to enhance user convenience in Argentina.
Credicuotas and Pomelo Launch New Credit Card to Enhance Financial Inclusion in Argentina
The prepaid card powered by Pomelo aims to streamline credit usage for underserved markets in Argentina, featuring physical and virtual versions.
HeadSpin Founder Manish Lachwani Sentenced to 18 Months for Investor Fraud
Lachwani fined $1 million and sentenced following a guilty plea for inflating startup's revenue and falsifying customer data to secure $117 million.
OnePay Secures $1.3M from QUPA Ventures for Instant WhatsApp Payments
Fintech startup OnePay partners with Mastercard to enhance financial services via WhatsApp, focusing on Colombia's underbanked sectors.