Tag: Latin America

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Latamlist Roundup March 15th – March 31st: Yango Ventures launches $20M fund

byMatheus ToméApril 11, 20251 minute read Welcome to the LatamList roundup, your bi-monthly summary of the Latin America startup scene. Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico led […]
April 11th, 2025
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Uber and Chinese-owned rival 99 have a common enemy: São Paulo’s mototaxi ban

“Uber Moto: Rio de Janeiro has it,” declared a digital billboard along one of São Paulo’s busiest streets last month. “São Paulo doesn’t.” The ad, from […]
April 11th, 2025
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Yango Group launches $20 million corporate fund focused on Latin American startups

Keep up to Date with Latin American VC, Startups News The venture capital landscape in Latin America is picking up steam again with the emergence of […]
April 9th, 2025
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Tracking the global fallout of Trump’s escalating trade war

Update: As of April 9 at 2PM ET, President Trump has announced that the tariffs will be paused for 90 days and replaced with a near-universal […]
April 9th, 2025
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Addi secures $70M credit line from Goldman Sachs and Fasanara Capital

byMatheus ToméApril 7, 20251 minute read Colombian fintech Addi secured a $70M credit line, with $50M from Goldman Sachs and $20M from Fasanara Capital. The new […]
April 7th, 2025
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FinanZero raises $808K

byMatheus ToméApril 4, 20251 minute read Brazilian fintech FinanZero raised $808K from existing and new investors. FinanZero is a loan marketplace for different kinds of loans, […]
April 4th, 2025
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Argentina lifts tariffs on EVs, pitting local favorites against cheap Chinese imports

In January, Argentina slashed import tariffs on electric vehicles, opening the floodgates for China’s BYDiBYDBYD Auto is a Chinese carmaker that became the world’s leading EV […]
April 4th, 2025
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Mendel raises $35M Series B led by Base10

byMatheus ToméMarch 31, 20251 minute read Mexican fintech Mendel raised a $35M Series B round led by Base10. PayPal Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, Infinity Ventures, Industry Ventures, […]
March 31st, 2025
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Uruguay cybersec startup Strike closes $13.5 million Series A round

Keep up to Date with Latin American VC, Startups News Strike, a cybersecurity company, closed a $13.5 million dollar Series A led by FinTech Collective, which […]
March 28th, 2025
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Brazil’s Bankuish took first place at ‘4YFN Awards’

Keep up to Date with Latin American VC, Startups News The good times for Latin American fintechs are not only attracting the attention of investors looking […]
March 28th, 2025
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