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Leggal raises $315K on pre-seed round led by DOMO.VC and Anjos do Brasil

Leggal, the Brazilian startup offering legal care as an employee benefit, has raised a $315K pre-seed round led by DOMO.VC, Anjos do Brasil, and a group of angel investors.

Open Calls

Mana Tech's Climate Tech Scale-Up Program 2025 comes to Miami

Miami-based innovation hub Mana Tech is inviting international climate tech startups to participate in its Climate Tech Scale-Up Program 2025 and accelerate their climate tech startup with mentorship, investors, and market access.

Artificial Intelligence

Deloitte's Omnia adds innovation with GenAI and agentic technology

Deloitte GenAI expands its capabilities within the Omnia platform, transforming the audit experience with AI-driven tools, agents, and advanced risk management for a more agile and innovative approach.

Latam

Salkantay and Alaya invest $1.4M in Equip expanding B2B in Perú

Peruvian startup Equip raised USD 1.4M in a seed round led by Salkantay Ventures and Alaya Capital. The B2B platform for construction materials and equipment will scale operations and enter the Mexican market.

Startups

Alma Sustainable invests $5 million in RapiCredit, boosting financial inclusion in Colombia

Colombian fintech RapiCredit has entered into a $5 million financing agreement with Alma Sustainable Finance.

Brands

Cementos Progreso Presents Its Sixth Sustainability Report 2025

Cementos Progreso sustainability continues to be a central focus of the company’s long-term strategy, with the lauch of its sixth Sustainability Report.

Artificial Intelligence

Ribbit Capital invests R$100 Million in Tako, to transform payroll management in Brazil

Tako has just closed a Series A funding round of R$100 million, led by Ribbit Capital with participation from a16z and ONEVC.

Events & Conferences

Colombia Tech Fest 2025: Innovation, Investment and Networking in Bogotá

Colombia Tech Fest 2025 will take place at Parque Museo El Chicó, Bogotá, creating a vibrant hub for the region’s most innovative startups, leading technology firms, and international investors.

Latam

Landscape FemTech Latam 2025 and the Regional FemTech Potential

The Landscape FemTech Latam 2025 is the first comprehensive mapping of active FemTech startups in Latin America, revealing a rapidly emerging ecosystem with both vast opportunities and structural gaps. 

Artificial Intelligence

Hunty raises $1 Million after pivoting to B2B recruitment automation

Hunty, a Colombian HR Tech startup, has raised $1 million following its transition from a B2C job placement platform to a no-code B2B software for automating high-volume hiring.

Exits

Cocos Capital Acquires Banco Voii: A Strategic Leap into Regulated Banking

Cocos Capital acquires Banco Voii for USD 20M, entering Argentina’s regulated banking system with a hybrid model focused on digital finance and SME lending

Brands

‘Crear Desde Acá’: Platzi’s Lessons for Entrepreneurship in Latin America

Platzi has announced the release of its first book titled Crear Desde Acá, authored by Nicole Chapaval, the company’s Chief Business Officer.