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Grow’s woes: Mobility app officially announces acquisition talks

Contxto –  It’s official, Grow Mobility—Mexican-Brazilian micro-mobility scaleup—is in talks to be acquired by an undisclosed buyer. This is the...

March 4, 2020

Nubank wants you to know its newest credit card is really, really Mexican

[wd_hustle id=”InArticleOptin” type=”embedded”/] Contxto – Nubank is a Brazilian neo-bank giant. It claims to be not only the biggest credit...

March 4, 2020

Fintech sees consumers as stupid—it needs to give them some credit

[wd_hustle id=”InArticleOptin” type=”embedded”/] Contxto – As promised, I’ve sat myself down in front of my computer, dusted off my notes,...

March 4, 2020

Colombian fintech, Puntored, invests US$6 million into payment infrastructure

Contxto – Colombian fintech, Puntored, will be investing just shy of US$6 million (COP$20 billion) into strengthening its network of...

February 27, 2020

Mexican fashiontech, Troquer, restructures to scaleup

Contxto – The old adage says that a startup can die from failure, but it can also perish from success....

February 24, 2020

NotCo and Papa John’s partner to offer vegan pizzas

Contxto –  It took an eternity in startup time. It was over nine months for this plant-based baby to finally...

February 20, 2020

Bitso, el cambiario de criptomonedas mexicano, cruza hacia Argentina

Contxto – Si tan solo la migración siempre fuera así de fácil. Bitso, una plataforma de intercambio de criptomonedas, está...

February 6, 2020

La colombiana Taxia Life se expande a México

Contxto– Si no puedes vencerlos, úneteles. Ese parece ser el lema de una startup colombiana con respecto a las aplicaciones...

February 3, 2020

Despegar acquires Best Day Mexico for US$136 million

Contxto – It was clear Despegar—an Argentinian price-comparison travel company—was in love with this North American country, but now it...

January 31, 2020

Descifra lands an undisclosed Series A investment from Angel Ventures

Contxto – You know I’m no realtor but their mantra is usually true: location, location, location! Thankfully, our real estate...

January 30, 2020