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Accident prevention startups, Woocar and Drixit, raise funding with Globant Ventures

Contxto – Software company Globant, through its corporate venture arm, recently added two startups from Argentina to its portfolio. WooCar...

July 14, 2020

Cybersecurity startup Kryptus closes US$3.7M with Aerospace Investment Fund

Contxto – You can’t put a price on data security… but you can place an investment on it. Cybersecurity startup...

July 13, 2020

Fintech Finnu gets US$800K investment to give loans for phones (without taking them away from their owners)

Contxto – Fintech Finnu has scored a pre-seed financing round worth US$800,000. The investment will now launch their creative solution...

July 13, 2020

Warren snags Series B for US$22.5 million with QED Investors

Contxto – Investing shouldn’t just be for the Gordon Geckos of the world. A number of startups are emerging to...

July 10, 2020

World Bank Group’s IFC invests US$10 million in Mountain Nazca II Fund

Contxto – Early-stage tech startups in Latin America have caught the eye of a member of the World Bank Group....

July 10, 2020

Scoop: LAIKA raises US$5 million to scale e-commerce platform for pets

Contxto – Colombian startup LAIKA is like a dog with two tails right now. Its platform for pet products and...

July 9, 2020

Movile announces undisclosed investment in Mensajeros Urbanos

Contxto – Latin America has been quickly embracing e-commerce, courtesy of Covid-19. Though as exciting as it sounds, it’s putting...

July 8, 2020

Govtech Colab raises US$558,000 with Media Development Investment Fund and Luminate

Contxto – Brazilian govtech Colab closed an investment for over R$3 million (~US$558,000) and made the announcement this week through...

July 8, 2020

Big data startup Zoox raises US$5 million through HDI Seguros

Contxto – What’s the one hot commodity airports, hotels, restaurants, and retailers all have in common? WiFi. Users are addicted...

July 7, 2020

MonkeyLearn has landed US$2.2 million to bring AI without code to all companies

Contxto – MonkeyLearn, an Uruguayan no-code and low-code Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup, today (7) announced that it had struck a...

July 7, 2020