Corporate venture capital has important role in LATAM - corporates are able to embrace innovation and stay up-to-date with new technologies, while startups can get access to important knowhow in addition to the capital. For examples, as companies need to remain competitive and innovate…

Brazilian fintech giant Nubank is expanding its offerings by introducing personal loans for the Mexican market. This new service will enable customers to secure personal loans in under five minutes via its platform. Following a record revenue of $1.9 billion in the second quarter, largely due to an influx...

Atlantico just published the ‘Latin America Digital Transformation report’, which provides comprehensive analysis that sheds light on the key trends, opportunities, and challenges shaping the digital landscape in Latin America. Here some key insights: Digital Democratization: The region...

Exploring the Promise of Early-Stage Investing in Latin America. Delving deeper into the world of early-stage investing in Latin America reveals a landscape full of potential, innovation, and growth. This episode takes us into a conversation between two seasoned investors, Ivan Montoya and Alejandro Gálvez…

Wonder Brands, an e-commerce aggregator in Latin America, has secured $15.5 million in Series A funding led by Nazca and IDB Invest, allowing the company to extend its reach to South America. The company's shift towards acquiring e-commerce infrastructure and developing...

AI is undoubtedly shaping industries around the globe, and LATAM is no exception. From significant investment announcements to practical implementation the region's AI landscape offers unique insights. According to Andrés Barreto, Managing Director of the Techstars Miami accelerator...

LATAM's EdTech ecosystem is rich and diverse, with startups and established companies offering a wide array of products and services. From online learning platforms to virtual classrooms, technology is breaking down barriers and reaching students across various socio-economic...

Argentinian startup Kigüi, which aims to reduce food waste in supermarkets, received a $250k investment from Amazon as part of its AWS Impact Accelerator for Latino Founders program. Kigüi's app allows users to purchase products close to their expiration date at a discounted price, incentivizing the sale...

Nubank reaches 85 million customers, surpassing Banco do Brasil and becoming the 4th largest bank in Brazil. The financial institution now ranks behind Caixa Econômica Federal with 150.4 million customers, Bradesco with 104.5 million, and Itaú with 99.9 million, according to data from the Central Bank...