Agrotech Argentina Funding Agrotoken Raises $12.5M in Pre-Series A Funding Led by Bunge Ventures to accelerate growth and expand product offerings. January 10, 2024
Inteligencia Artificial Silicon Valley’s New Metric: The ‘P(doom)’ of A.I. Threats As A.I. rapidly evolves, tech leaders in Silicon Valley assess the existential risks using 'p(doom)', a statistic reflecting the likelihood of A.I.-induced catastrophes. January 9, 2024
Blockchain Cryptocurrencies BitPay Expands Cryptocurrency Payment Options Supports new assets for diverse spending, from luxury brands to bills. January 9, 2024
Colombia Nu Colombia Authorized to Expand Financial Services in Colombia This approval is crucial for Nu Colombia's long-term vision, enabling it to expand its savings products portfolio and soon launch 'Cuenta Nu'. January 9, 2024
Brazil e-commerce Retail Viddy Empowers Retail Sellers with Digital Tools and Autonomy Enables personal client portfolios and digital payment receipt including PIX. January 9, 2024
Brazil Funding Conta Simples Secures $41.5M in Series B for Brazilian Market Expansion the funds will be dedicated to leverage its new funding to grow its team and develop more features. January 9, 2024
Chile Startups Technology Transelec Adopts Startup Co-Created Tech to Reduce Substation Noise Their noise-canceling project will expand to multiple substations, enhancing environmental compliance and cost savings. January 9, 2024
Chile Inteligencia Artificial Peru Women in Tech Altum Lab Targets Peruvian Mining Sector with AI Innovation The Chilean AI startup, with its unique software Bruna, plans to expand, building on its agricultural sector success. January 9, 2024
Brazil Climate Tech Government Morfo Enhances Reforestation in Rio Using Drone Technology The pilot program is being run in Floresta da Posse, Campo Grande January 8, 2024
Funding Venture Capital Exponent Founders Capital Launches $75M Fund for Early-Stage Startups Plaid and Robinhood alumni Charley Ma and Mahdi Raza co-found Exponent Founders Capital, targeting fintech, AI, and SaaS startups January 8, 2024