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
Latam Republic
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.
Brands
Appropay Wins Trademark Fight With Apple, Empowering LatAm Fintech
Colombian fintech Approbe successfully registered the trademark Appropay after winning a trademark dispute against Apple.
Jaime Sotomayor: New Venture Partner at Impacta VC
Impacta VC has announced the appointment of renowned Peruvian investor and entrepreneur Jaime Sotomayor as its new Venture Partner.
Startups
PoliBit digitizes real estate investment in Guatemala
PoliBit is a Guatemala-based platform designed to support real estate developers through a specialized Software as a Service (SaaS) model.
Angel investors: keys for early-stage startups
In 2024, angel investors have become increasingly vital to Latin America’s startup ecosystem.
Open Calls
Impacta Miami Softlanding Program: expand your startup to USA
The Latin American venture capital fund Impacta VC has announced the second edition of Impacta Miami Softlanding Program, which aims to support 15 startups from the region in expanding to the U.S.
Latam
Fu2re Closes US$12.3M Round, led by Copel Ventures
The Brazilian startup Fu2re announced a new investment round of R$12.5 million (approximately US$12.3 million).
Events & Conferences
Tech Sphere 2025 will bring together academia and industry around AI
Tech Sphere 2025 stands out as a key event connecting academia and industry to drive innovation in artificial intelligence (AI).
Events & Conferences
Lima will host PVCC 2025, key Venture Capital event in the region
Lima will host PVCC 2025, one of the most important events for the investment and entrepreneurship ecosystem in Latin America.
Startups
Ubits acquires Valu and launches AI to streamline hiring
Ubits announced its acquisition of Mexican startup Valu and introduced a new AI-powered recruitment module designed to cut hiring times by up to 60%.
Central America
Multi-Proyectos Recognized Among Top 10 at ELDI 2025
Multi-Proyectos was recognized as one of the ten most influential real estate companies in Latin America during the recent ELDI, held in Panama City.