Brands

AmazonCure Raises USD$ 1.5M led by Axcell, advancing in Biotech and Biocosmetic

AmazonCure is pioneering the intersection of science and business to bring Amazon bioactives to the global market.

Latam

David Alvo Verdugo: Driving Impact Venture Capital in Latin America

David Alvo Verdugo, Managing Partner at Impacta VC, drives impact venture capital in Latin America, supporting startups with financial, social, environmental goals.

Brands

Deloitte Names Rafael Sayagués to Lead New Regional Hub

Deloitte strengthens its regional presence with the launch of the Marketplace for Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic, a strategic initiative designed to expand multidisciplinary services and consolidate the firm’s leadership in the region.

Startups

Bioma secures R$15 million investment from Angra Partners

Bioma, a Brazilian healthtech specializing in genomic and microbiota testing, has raised R$15 million from the Inova Empresa fund, managed by Angra Partners with Finep as its sole investor.

Artificial Intelligence

180 Seguros expands embedded insurance in Brazil with USD$ 9,3 million from 8VC

180 Seguros, the Brazilian insurtech leveraging proprietary AI in a B2B2C model, has secured R$50 million in a pre-Series B funding round.

Startups

UME Raises R$118 Million in Series B Led by Valor Capital to Expand Digital Credit in Brazil

UME has secured a R$118 million (US$23 million) Series B round to support its growth and strengthen its technology investments as it approaches breakeven.

Colombia

Colombia Tech Report 2024: $513M Invested as Bogotá Drives Startup Ecosystem

Colombia has 2,126 active startups and US$513M in raised capital, with Bogotá accounting for over 80 % of the total, according to KPMG’s Tech Report 2024.

Guatemala

Guatemala Consumer Market 2025: Liquidity, Resilience, and a Demand for Purpose

Guatemala consumer market 2025 shows resilience and liquidity, with buyers who compare, demand value, and expect purpose.

Colombia

Companies in Colombia Pay the Highest Electricity Prices in Latin America

Companies in Colombia pay the highest electricity prices in Latin America, surpassing Chile, Mexico, and the U.S., according to Energy Master.

Latam

Amela: the community that is closing the gender gap in Venture Capital

Amela has emerged as the largest networking club for women in technology across Latin America and Europe.

Startups

Gastón Díaz: the promising young talent of the region's startup ecosystem

Gastón Díaz, at just 17 years old, this Argentine student has been named one of the 10 finalists for the prestigious Chegg.org Global Student Prize 2025.

Startups

Kapital, the unicorn that puts Latin America on the global AI map

Kapital has become a milestone not only for the company itself but also for the entire Latin American startup ecosystem.