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QMATCH from Chile lands US$500,000 seed round

Contxto – Last Monday, Argentina’s Alaya Capital Partners revealed its recent investment in QMATCH. The Chilean startup raised US$500,000 in...

July 24, 2019

21 woman-founded startups from Lima

Contxto – Back in May, Fortune 500 published its annual list of top-earning companies. From this compilation, 33 of the world’s...

July 23, 2019

Brazilian online course platform, Hotmart, secures funding from GIC and General Atlantic

Contxto – Singapore fund GIC and General Atlantic recently made undisclosed investments in Hotmart, a Brazilian online platform for digital...

July 23, 2019

Mexican Covela joins Y Combinator’s Summer Batch 2019

Contxto – The Mexican insurtech startup, Covela, recently joined the reputable Bay Area accelerator, Y Combinator. Investing US$150 thousand, this...

July 23, 2019

Chilean SaaS Rocketbot raises US$500,000, plans to land in Mexico this year

Contxto – After raising US$500,000 with Manutara Ventures, Rocketbot has announced plans to expand to Mexico by the end of...

July 22, 2019

Bitso becomes first Latin American fintech with international cryptocurrency license

Contxto – Mexican fintech Bitso has a reason to celebrate. The crypto exchange recently secured an international cryptocurrency license from...

July 22, 2019

ArkAngeles supports far-fetched ideas to become reality

Contxto – This past Wednesday, I attended an ArkAngeles.co conference in Mexico City. I was impressed not only by the...

July 19, 2019

Pipefy raises US$45 million Series B to scale its workflow management platform

Contxto – Business optimization platform Pipefy recently raised a whopping US$45 million Series B lead by Insight Partners. Other investors...

July 19, 2019

Startupbootcamp Australia plans to scout for EnergyAustralia 2020 program in São Paulo

Contxto – Startupbootcamp is a leading global accelerator, supporting industries from fintech all the way to clean technology. With over...

July 19, 2019

Colombian government agency to allocate US$24.6 million in seed capital for national founders

Contxto – Although the Colombian government has had its ups and downs with revolutionary and innovative business models, it still...

July 18, 2019