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Loft makes its fourth acquisition: fintech Invest Mais, to ease real estate lending process

Contxto – Brazilian real estate startup Loft is making its fourth acquisition. Last Thursday (24) the proptech announced it bought...

September 25, 2020

LinkedIn’s 2020 top 10 startups to work for in Brazil

Contxto – We already talked about the hottest startups among LinkedIn users in Mexico this week. Now, it’s Brazil’s turn....

September 24, 2020

FreshBooks acquires invoicing platform Facturama to grow in Mexico

Contxto – Toronto-based FreshBooks wants to consolidate its presence in one of Latin America’s biggest markets. Through its acquisition of...

September 24, 2020

iFood acquires SiteMercado as e-grocery competition intensifies

Contxto – Delivery de Mercado—iFood’s marketplace of restaurants and supermarkets—grew 240 percent last August when compared to March of this...

September 18, 2020

Nubank acquires Easynvest to launch into investment market

Contxto – Freshly funded with an alleged US$300 million, Brazilian Nubank is reaching into new fintech verticals. Today (11), the...

September 11, 2020

Flapper to scale marketplace for private flights in more of Latin America

Contxto – While many commercial airlines around the world are filing for bankruptcy, Brazilian Flapper and its marketplace of executive...

September 9, 2020

MOL acquires Robobiz to improve consumer complaint processing—with Artificial Intelligence

Contxto – Lawsuits are expensive, long, and tedious processes within the legal system. To make matters worse, Covid-19 has further...

September 1, 2020

A regional car retail beast is born! Mexico’s Kavak and Argentina’s Checkars merge

Contxto – Today (26), we witnessed the birth of Latin America’s largest used car retailer. In an announcement forwarded early...

August 26, 2020

Despegar wants to take flight with US$200M investment and fintech acquisition

Contxto – Has the time come for travel platform Despegar to take off again? Today (21), the publicly-traded company presented...

August 24, 2020

Following accounting scandal, Wirecard sells ops in Brazil to PagSeguro

Contxto – Following a scandal of tampered accounting books, the dismantling of German Wirecard’s global operations has begun. Today (21)...

August 21, 2020