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Crezes Raises $750,000 in Pre-Seed Round
Brazilian VC fund Maya Capital leads investment in AI-powered platform providing location data insights to businesses.
Toku secures $9.3M Series A to streamline recurring payment collection in Mexico
Gradient Ventures leads round, with participation from Wollef, to fuel expansion in Mexico, Chile, and Brazil
SFC Authorizes Integrity Corporación Financiera to Enter Colombian Market
Int3grity Labs, Integrity USA, and Colombian investors receive approval to establish specialized financial solutions company.
Wenance CEO Alejandro Muszak Arrested for Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Fraud
Fintech executive faces charges of repeated scams and illicit association, defrauding investors of over $1 million.
Nubank to Launch Mobile Operator Using Claro’s Network
Nubank plans to expand beyond banking with a new MVNO service approved by Anatel, leveraging Claro’s infrastructure.
Habi Secures $30 Million for Expansion in Latin America
Colombian startup Habi gains significant funding from IFC and Victory Park Capital to bolster its real estate platform in Mexico and Colombia.
PicPay Debuts Card Machines to Target Entrepreneurial Client Base
Aiming to expand its offerings for corporate clients, PicPay launches POS and TEF machines after posting its first-ever profit in 2023.
Latin American Startup Funding Dips to Multi-Year Low
Q1 2024 sees a 17% year-over-year decline, with fintech still leading despite overall drop.
Balety and Romio Launch Carsharing Startup in Mexico
New venture aims to decrease carbon emissions and enhance mobility across five major cities.