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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

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

Angel Ventures leads round for Alameda and Mubler merger

Contxto – Angel Ventures recently led an undisclosed investment round for Alameda’s and Mubler’s new joint-venture through its Pacific Alliance...

July 18, 2019

Brazilian agrotech Pink Farms raises R$2 million, plans new factory

Contxto – Pink Farms is a Brazilian urban vertical farming startup based in São Paulo. With the participation of SP...

July 17, 2019

Wayra organizes Chile’s first Co-Investment Day

Contxto – To boost Chile’s venture capital activity, Wayra Chile recently went to work and organized the nation’s first Co-Investment...

July 15, 2019

SoftBank to open Argentina headquarters, Andy Freire joins as managing partner

Contxto – Although speculations about SoftBank making São Paulo its Latin American headquarters haven’t been confirmed, we do know that...

July 12, 2019