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New VC investment giant is born; say hello to Brazilian KPTL

Contxto – A venture capital (VC) giant emerges this week in Brazil. It’s name: KPTL. How it came to be...

December 20, 2019

Argentina’s Satellogic announces US$50 million in funding to shoot for the stars

Contxto – Ahoy! Good news has arrived from one of Argentina’s most sophisticated companies, Satellogic. According to recent correspondence with...

December 19, 2019

Fintech Zetra closes investment for nearly US$5 million to expand SalaryFits

Contxto – Brazilian tech fund Confrapar announced last week an investment in Belo Horizonte-based fintech Zetra for R$200 million (almost...

December 19, 2019

Scoop: Cuenca the fintech for financial inclusion closed investment for US$7.4 million

Contxto – Mexican fintech Cuenca is closing the year on a very positive note. In a recent exclusive interview with...

December 18, 2019

Surprise! Mexico’s DILA Capital revealed as lead in Incode’s, an identity recognition startup, US$10 million investment round

Contxto – There are a set of assumptions—one might even say prejudices—as to how the international economy works. Capital rich...

December 18, 2019

Peru preps fund of funds for startups to be launched in 2020 (maybe)

Contxto – In Peru, the government is making efforts to further develop its startup ecosystem. One of the strategies it’s...

December 18, 2019

Mexican fraud prevention startup, Bayonet, raises US$500,000

Contxto – Mexican fraud-prevention startup, Bayonet raised an investment for nearly US$500,000 from various investors, according to an announcement made...

December 17, 2019

Brazilian dark kitchen startup Mimic stirs investor hunger, raises US$9 million

Contxto – Investors are lean and hungry for dark kitchens in Latin America. Brazilian startup, Mimic can attest to that...

December 16, 2019

Redpoint eventures leads undisclosed investment in Brazilian fintech, Nobli

Contxto – Investments in Latin American startups keep flowing. And once again we’re seeing a Brazilian fintech close an investment...

December 16, 2019

Canary closes US$75 million in fundraising for Brazilian startups

Contxto – More investment-related fun today. Although now let’s switch around to the investor’s side of the table and talk...

December 16, 2019