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Ualá Arrives in Colombia with an Investment of US$80 Million

In August 2021, Ualá had its most recent fundraise: a Series D for US$350 million. Then it came to Mexico,...

January 28, 2022

Why Do Startups In Latam Need Alternative Paths to Liquidity

*By Carlos Naupari Back in 2014, I took a job at Easy Taxi in Mexico as Country Manager with no...

January 26, 2022

Brazilian Fintech Creditas Obtains Valuation of US$4.8 Billion

The financial solutions company announced a new round of financing for US$260 million in a Series F, after which it...

January 26, 2022

Colombian Proptech Habi Acquires OKOL and Grows Operations in Mexico

The amount of the transaction was not disclosed. However, with this new acquisition, Colombian proptech Habi will expand its operations...

January 21, 2022

Ubits Obtains US$25 million Series B and Seeks To Reach Spain

Ubits, a Colombian corporate training startup, has raised US$25 million in a series B investment round, which was led by...

January 18, 2022

MetaMap, Formerly Mati, Raises US$70M In A Series B

In 2020 we told you about Mati, a cybersecurity startup originally from California; but based in Mexico City. That year,...

January 5, 2022

Alaya Capital, Which Has Invested in Betterfly and Houm, Will Allocate An Additional US$100M to Latam

The Argentinian venture capital firm Alaya Capital launched a third US$100 million fund to invest in Latin American startups. The...

January 3, 2022

The Latam Startups in Which SoftBank Invested During 2021

Several factors can explain the recent increase in the number of Latin American unicorns. The injection of capital from investors...

January 3, 2022

Slang, A Startup For Achieving English Proficiency, Raises US$14M

Slang, a platform that develops specialized programs for various areas and teaching English for tech and business, has raised a...

December 30, 2021

What’s Happening in Latam in 2022, According To Regional Investors

Nobody has a crystal ball to see the future. However, and using another fantastic analogy, there are crumb trails that...

December 30, 2021