LatamList Espresso

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Clara, NG.CASH, FITCHIN, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Clara lands $150M debt facility from Goldman Sachs [00:58] - Miferia raises $7M seed round [01:29] - NG.CASH raises $10M seed round [01:57] - DD360 closes a $91M investment round [02:27] - Votorentim and Temasek form new $700M investment fund for Brazil [02:44] - FITCHIN raises $3.5M seed...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Yaydoo, Geopagos, Klar, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Yaydoo and Paystand merge to create a new B2B Fintech unicorn [00:45] - Interview with Sergio Almaguer, CEO and co-founder at Yaydoo [04:26] - Seedstars International Ventures II reaches $20M in committed investments [04:55] - Mexican fintech Klar acquires SOMOS [05:27] - Real estate broke...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Kushki, Cargo Produce, Talanta, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - SINAI Technologies announces a partnership to reduce the impact of climate change. [00:47] - Kushki becomes Ecuador’s first payment aggregator. [01:14] - Bia raises $6M in a pre-seed round. [01:39] - Talanta announces the beginning of the Global Apprenticeship Program. [02:08] - Ca...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Treggo, treble.ai, Frete.com, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Mexican fintech Arrenda raises $26.5M in pre-seed round [00:42] - Interview with Joe Merullo, Arrenda’s CEO [06:06] - Argentinian startup Treggo receives $1.7M in additional funding [06:44] - Colombian startup treble.ai closes $15M Series A round [06:55] - Interview with Felipe Otálo...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Betterfly, Stori, DEUNA, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - eCommerce startup DEUNA raises $30M in Series A round [01:11] -Mexican fintech Stori reaches unicorn status after $150M round [01:52] -Creditas extends Series F round and closes in $310M [02:25] -Mexican startup Urbvan is acquired by Swvl [02:55] -Chilean Insurtech Betterfly acquires the...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Warren, Sequoia Capital, Kavak, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] -Wealth management startup Warren extends its Series C round [00:59] -Sequoia Capital welcomes Latin American startups to its Arc program [01:25] -Argentinian agtech SIMA closes $2M investment round [01:54] -Kavak announces expansion to Turkey, Chile, Peru, and Colombia [02:20] -Favi...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from UnDosTres, Revolut, Anyone AI, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Anyone AI closes a $1.5M pre-seed round [00:59] - UnDosTres closed a $30M Series B investment round [01:37] - Wibond extended its seed round, closing at $6M [02:16] - Merama acquires the Latin American startups Miind Brands and Culotte [02:54] - Mottu raised $40M in a Series B round...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Examedi, MAYA Capital, Clicampo, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:27] -Brazilian startup Clicampo closed a $7.7M round [00:52] -Eva Center received a round of financing for $7M [01:22] -Chilean startup Examedi closed a $17M Series A round [01:48] -MAYA Capital raised a second venture capital fund of $100M [02:20] -Proptech startup Around raised a $3.8...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Revelo, Habi, Mono, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Incognia raised a $15.5M Series A round [01:01] - Revelo announced the acquisition of Mexico-based Listopro [01:44] - Take Blip closed a $70M Series B round [02:28] - Habi announced an additional $75M in credit lines [03:04] - Bayer is inaugurating a second edition of the Bayer Bootcamp. [03:4...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Yummy, Klar, Kushki, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Kushki becomes a unicorn after a $100M extension of its Series B [01:11] - Delivery startup Yummy raises $47M in a funding round [01:48] - Brazilian payment platform Zippi raises $16M Series A round [02:23] - Ozon raises $25M in debt and $4M in a seed round [03:08] -Mexican fintech Klar raise...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Marvin, Talently, Elevva, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - The Brazilian fintech Marvin closed a $15M Series A round [00:50] - The Mexican startup Paisa closed a $600K pre-seed round [01:33] - The edtech Talently announced it raised a $3M seed round [01:57] - Interview with Doménica Obando, Talently’s CEO and co-founder [07:12] - Argentinian sta...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Nowports, Pandas, Bornlogic, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] -Pandas raises $6.3M in pre-seed round [00:57] -Nowports becomes a unicorn after a $150M Series C [01:49] -Welbe raises its first pre-seed investment round of $3M [02:31] -Experian acquires 51% stake of Brazilian fintech MOVA [03:10] -Bornlogic raises $10M in a Series A round [03:39] -N...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Mentum, Dock, WexChange, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Colombian fintech R5 announced it raised a $7M funding round [01:10] - Mentum received $4.2M in a funding round led by Google’s Gradient Ventures [01:45] - Argentinian tech academy HENRY announced it raised $10M in a Series A round [02:17] - Dock raised a $110M funding round and gained un...

This week’s Espresso covers updates from Habi, Xepelin, Belo, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Habi gained unicorn status after raising a $200M Series C round [01:08] - Xepelin raised a $111M Series B round [01:50] -Village Capital and Moody’s partnered to create a new accelerator program [02:13] -Belo raised $3M in a seed round [02:35] -Interview with Manuel Beaudroit, CEO and co-foun...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Platzi, DeltaX, Simplee and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Colombian fintech Minka raises a $24M Series A funding round. [00:59] - Edtech startup Platzi announced that it will launch a satellite into space. [01:29] - Bolivian freight platform startup DeltaX raises $1M in a seed round. [02:09] - Interview with Luis Fernando Ortiz, CEO and fou...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Strike, Kambio, Picus Capital and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Cybersecurity startup Strike raises $5.4M in a seed round. [01:02] - Proptech Kambio closes a $1M pre-seed round. [01:34] - Colombian startup Ayenda reaches 500 establishments in its low-cost hotel chain. [02:15] -VC firm Picus Capital will open offices in São Paulo. [02:43] -P...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Truora, Influur, Zubale, Ualá and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Truora raises $15M in a Series A [00:57] - Zubale raises $40M in a Series A [01:11] - Interview with Allison Campbell, Zubale’s co-founder [07:29] - Influur announces a $5M seed round [08:16] - Pierpaolo Barbieri, Ualá’s founder, launches VC firm 17Sigma [08:57] - Visa and Onto...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Treinta, Crehana, Softbank and more! Outline of this episode: [00:27] - Jüsto raises $152 million in a Series B. [01:07] -Treinta raises $46 million in a Series A. [01:41] -Crehana acquires the talent management startup Acsendo. [02:14] -Softbank’s investment arm creates a new fund for Latin America called Upload Ventures. [02:39] -Alejandro Guízar’s...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Simetrik, Casai, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] - Simetrik announced a $24M Series A funding round [01:12] - Dock officially launched operations in Mexico this month [01:46] - Casai acquired LoopKey [02:07] - Interview with Nicolás Girard, Oxio’s CEO on their Series B round [06:33] - Latest episode of Entrepreneurship in Latam 101: “The im...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Intuitivo, Neivor, Lemon Cash, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:28] – Kitchenita announced a $3M pre-series A round [00:48] – Interview with Gaspard Hambückers-Jacquemin, COO at Kitchenita [04:52] – Intuitivo announced its $7.8M seed round [05:00] – Interview with Tomás Manzitti, Founder & COO at Intuitivo [07:45] – Neivor announced a $3.5M fund...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Vexi, Cubbo, Oxio and more! Outline of this episode: [00:27] - Vexi announces its $24M round [00:41] - Interview with Gustavo Rojo Blasquez, Vexi’s CEO [03:45] - The fintech Tribal announces a new partnership with Visa [04:08] - Oxio announces a $40 million Series B round [04:22] - Cubbo acquires DedaLog [04:40] - Mara announces its first $6M round [0...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Leasy, Avista, 99minutos, FreteBras, and more! OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE: [00:27] – Interview with Javier Ruiz Galindo, co-founder, and co-CEO at Cura Deuda [02:40] – Leasy secures $17M to offer automobile financing [03:02] – Colombian fintech Avista raises $6M via bonds on the Colombian Stock Exchange [03:20] – Cayena announces a $17.5M Series A fundin...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Queplan.cl, Emi Labs, Recorrido and more! Outline of this episode: [00:27] - Tpaga announces a $10M Series A funding round [01:01] - Queplan.cl launches new platform InternationalHealth.com [01:29] - Interview with Ryan Kerr, cofounder of Queplan.cl [09:50] - Chilean marketplace Recorrido is acquired by Busbud. [10:11] - Emi Labs raises $11M Series A...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Notco, Technisys, Valoreo, Cometa Ventures and more! Outline of this episode: [00:27] - Technisys wil be acquired by SoFi and reach unicorn status. [01:01] - Mundi announces a $16 million Series A funding round [01:20] - NotCo announces a joint venture with Kraft Heinz [01:54] - Valoreo announces an $80M Series B funding round [02:24] - EmpleosTI is n...

In this week’s Espresso, we cover updates from Neon, Hireline, Velvet, and more! Outline of this episode: [00:27] - Velvet announces $200M funding. [00:59] - Neon becomes a unicorn after a $300M round. [01:35] - delt.ai processes $25M in debt financing from TrustToken [02:07] - Interview with José de la Luz López Sanguino, delt.ai’s CEO [07:54] - Financial Health Innovation Fund announces new inve...