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Meitre lands US$1.6 million seed round from Andreessen Horowitz

Contxto – Expansion. That’s what the Meitre founders had in mind before pitching (and landing) a US$1.6 million investment from...

May 16, 2019

Polygon Fintech acquires Creze to support more Mexican SMEs

Contxto – DILA Capital and Mountain Nazca announced on May 10 that Polygon Fintech will acquire Creze for an undisclosed...

May 16, 2019

Innovation Awards Latam is just around the corner

Contxto – Latin America’s premier innovation event isn’t too far away. Seeking to foster cohesive entrepreneurial activity in the region,...

May 13, 2019

Mexican e-commerce platform, 99 Minutos, purchases Chilean delivery app, Muvsmart

Contxto – One of the latest business acquisitions in Latin America involves 99 Minutos from Mexico and MuvSmart from Chile....

May 13, 2019

Brazilian wellness SaaS, Zenklub, closes US$507 thousand from Indico Capital

Contxto – A Portuguese VC firm, Indico Capital Partners, just invested BRL$2 million (approximately USD$507 thousand) into Zenklub, a Brazilian...

May 11, 2019

Colombia supports sustainable tourism at accelerator event

Contxto – Last week on April 29, over 700 participants from around the globe attended “Tourism Tech Adventure: Scaling Up”...

May 10, 2019

Alana Jobs raises undisclosed funding from DILA Capital

Contxto – News surfaced last Wednesday that Alana Jobs, the marketplace matching workers and employers in the service and hospitality...

May 9, 2019

Scotiabank and Tec de Monterrey select 10 startups for their acceleration program, FactoryA

Contxto – Tecnológico de Monterrey (Tec) and Scotiabank’s recently announced partnership, FactoryA just released the names of the 10 startups...

May 9, 2019

SoftBank considers US$230 million investment in Creditas

Contxto – Following recent investments in Clip and Rappi, SoftBank returns to the headlines. This time, the Japanese conglomerate is...

May 7, 2019

MUY Tech lands US$4 million from Seaya Ventures

Contxto – Colombian restaurant platform, MUY Tech, landed US$4 million from Seaya Ventures to consolidate operations in its home country...

May 7, 2019