Startups
Rock Encantech Acquires Akropoli Reshaping Brazil’s Retail Finance Landscape
Akropoli joins Rock Encantech to integrate Open Finance and retail data in Brazil, enabling new credit, payment, and personalization use cases.
Startups
Akropoli joins Rock Encantech to integrate Open Finance and retail data in Brazil, enabling new credit, payment, and personalization use cases.
Brands
CMI marks a key 2025 milestone by receiving the BRAVO 2025 Prize, recognizing over 100 years of leadership, impact, and purpose-driven growth.
Artificial Intelligence
Sanii raises US$2.35M in a follow-on round to expand its AI-powered platform connecting families with qualified caregivers, as Brazil faces rapid population aging and growing demand for home-based elderly care.
Fundraising
Sometimes, the most transformative ideas don’t emerge from the traditional innovation hubs but from unexpected places. From Montevideo, three young Uruguayans decided they could build a platform capable of understanding how companies actually think and work. That vision has now taken them to San Francisco —the heart of global
Startups
Zinit, an AI-powered e-sourcing startup, raised US$8M in seed funding to expand its B2B procurement automation platform in Brazil and the U.S., reaching a US$48M valuation.
Fundraising
The partnership aims to reinforce the regional VC ecosystem in an environment of higher capital requirements and return expectations, combining market intelligence, community, and visibility.
Central America
Snap Compliance, a Costa Rica–based compliance technology startup, raised $2M to expand across Latin America, strengthen AI-driven GRC capabilities, and help companies navigate increasingly strict regulatory environments.
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Luca, an AI-powered EdTech platform, raises US$8M in Series A funding led by 6 Degrees Capital to expand K-12 education in Mexico and across Latin America.
A group of firms is poised to set the course for purpose-driven capital in Latin America in 2026.
In today’s evolving financial landscape, Klubi — a Brazilian fintech startup — is advancing a new model of credit access that is reshaping how consumers finance assets and services. With strong backing from strategic investors, the company is accelerating the development of what it calls “Consórcio 2.0”, modernizing the traditional
Caveo raised US$6.3M in a Series A extension to expand its accounting software and business banking platform for physicians across Brazil.
Fintechs in Latin America are driving financial inclusion through AI, LLMs, and alternative credit models, attracting record venture capital investment.
Altis raised $10M through a FIDC structured by Galapagos Capital to expand its credit-as-a-service platform and accelerate vehicle financing operations in Brazil.
Morada.ai raised over US$3.1M to scale its generative AI platform for real estate, integrating housing credit and data-driven sales in Brazil.
Spin by OXXO® enables near-instant transfers from the U.S. to Mexico through a new partnership, expanding access to digital remittances.
PhageLab raised over US$3.5 million in a convertible note financing round with investor participation from Kaszek Ventures, reinforcing its position within Chile’s biotechnology and innovation ecosystem.
Kamino raises US$10M to expand its AI-powered financial management platform for mid-sized companies in Brazil, targeting CFOs with real-time data, automation, and cash flow insights.
Grupalia is digitizing group lending in Mexico, using fintech to expand access to credit for microbusinesses and strengthen local economies.
Visma strengthens its presence in Latin America by integrating Comunidad Feliz, a leading cloud platform for condominium and building management.