Brands
Santander Brasil Soars 13.9% After Parent Announces Buyout Offer
Santander Brasil shares surge 13.9% after Santander announces a US$2.2B offer to acquire about 10% of its Brazilian subsidiary.
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Startups
Ecoterra Reaches US$16M Valuation After US$1M Investment From Capibara
Ecoterra raises US$1M from Capibara, reaches a US$16M valuation, launches Chile’s first organic milk, and expands across Latin America.
Startups
Grupo Cibest Expands Inclusive Finance Offering With Avista Colombia Acquisition
Grupo Cibest completes the acquisition of 100% of Avista Colombia, adding the fintech focused on financial access for the silver economy.
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Mexico Leads Latin America’s VC Mega-Deals at the Close of H1 2026
Mexico and Brazil dominate Latin America’s largest VC rounds, with nine of the top 10 deals and fintech leading the region’s mega-deals.
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Hero Seguros Expands Across Latin America With Grupo CAM Acquisition
Hero Seguros acquires Grupo CAM to enter Mexico, expanding its footprint to eight Latin American countries following its recent US$7 million funding round.
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Runflow Raises US$1.4M Pre-Seed to Scale AI Agent Management Platform
Runflow raises US$1.4 million in a pre-seed round to expand its enterprise AI agent management platform, engineering team, and operations across Brazil.
Startups
SiloReal Plans Regional Expansion After Closing US$2.5 Million Investment
SiloReal raised US$2.5 million to expand its digital infrastructure for agricultural assets, bringing total funding to US$4 million and accelerating growth across Argentina and Brazil.
Startups
HUB Conecta Launches Scale to Brazil Program to Help Global Startups Enter Brazil
HUB Conecta launches Scale to Brazil, an international expansion program helping startups enter Brazil through mentorship, business matchmaking and strategic connections.
Startups
Einship Lands US$1 Million Seed Round to Advance AI for Global Trade
Einship has raised US$1 million in a seed round led by Parceiro Ventures to expand its AI-powered international trade platform, strengthen its commercial team, and accelerate global growth.
Artificial Intelligence
Runway Partners With Monashees to Accelerate AI Video Growth in Brazil
Runway has secured a minority investment from Monashees to accelerate its expansion in Brazil, strengthening its presence in one of the world's fastest-growing generative AI markets.
Startups
Dapta Acquires Beezion to Accelerate AI Sales Growth Strategy
Dapta acquired Beezion to strengthen AI-powered demand generation, accelerate growth, and expand its sales platform across global markets.
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Pix and the Future of Digital Public Infrastructure in Global Trade
Pix is at the center of a landmark U.S.-Brazil trade dispute, raising new questions about digital public infrastructure and global trade rules.