Artificial Intelligence
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 for USD 20M, entering Argentina’s regulated banking system with a hybrid model focused on digital finance and SME lending
Brands
Platzi has announced the release of its first book titled Crear Desde Acá, authored by Nicole Chapaval, the company’s Chief Business Officer.
Brands
Colombian fintech Approbe successfully registered the trademark Appropay after winning a trademark dispute against Apple.
Impacta VC has announced the appointment of renowned Peruvian investor and entrepreneur Jaime Sotomayor as its new Venture Partner.
Startups
PoliBit is a Guatemala-based platform designed to support real estate developers through a specialized Software as a Service (SaaS) model.
In 2024, angel investors have become increasingly vital to Latin America’s startup ecosystem.
Open Calls
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
The Brazilian startup Fu2re announced a new investment round of R$12.5 million (approximately US$12.3 million).
Events & Conferences
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, one of the most important events for the investment and entrepreneurship ecosystem in Latin America.
Startups
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%.