Startups
TecPrize 2026 Celebrates AI Innovation in Skills Development Across Latin America
TecPrize 2026 awards three AI-driven startups advancing workforce skills and educational innovation across Latin America.
Startups
Nagro secures US$ 9.5M Series B round led by Rabo Partnerships and Itaú Ventures
Nagro raises US$ 9.5 millio in the first tranche of its Series B round led by Rabo Partnerships, with Itaú Ventures participating, to strengthen AI, data, and credit infrastructure in Brazilian agribusiness.
Startups
Argentinian Startup Pomelo Secures US$55M Series C to Power Global Payments Innovation
Pomelo raises $55M in Series C funding to expand its fintech infrastructure across Latin America and launch global payment solutions powered by stablecoins and AI.
Startups
BTG and Capitânia Back CashU with US$22.5 Million to Expand SME Credit Through AI
CashU raises US$22.5 million to scale its SME lending platform using intra-chain credit intelligence and AI-powered risk models.
Startups
Banco Macro Takes 50% of Personal Pay to Boost Digital Finance
Banco Macro acquired 50% of Personal Pay in a US$75M deal with Telecom Argentina, strengthening Argentina’s fintech ecosystem and accelerating digital banking.
Startups
Tipti Hits US$ 102M in Revenue and Sets a New Standard for E-Commerce in Ecuador
Tipti has become Ecuador’s fastest-growing e-commerce platform, reaching USD 102 million in revenue by 2025 while driving innovation, talent development, and inclusion.
Latam
Canopy Makes First Acquisition with Solus Deal in Brazilian Healthtech
Canopy completes its first acquisition by purchasing Solus, a Brazilian health software provider, marking the debut of its consolidation strategy in the healthcare sector.
Latam
Lux Capital Invests US$5M in Magie to Power Enterprise Payments on WhatsApp
Lux Capital invests US$5M in Brazilian fintech Magie, which is pivoting from consumer payments to B2B conversational finance infrastructure on WhatsApp.
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Ridery, The Venezuelan Startup Redefining Ride-Hailing in Latin America Through Profitability
Ridery is redefining ride-hailing in Latin America with a profitability-first model, local capital, and a diversified mobility ecosystem.
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ALAS Opens Applications for 2026 Delegate Members in Latin America
ALAS opens registration for 2026 and presents its new regional governance to strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Latin America.
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How to Invest in Latin America: Considerations for LPs and Strategic Investors
Latin America has quietly become one of the places where venture capital buys the most optionality per dollar invested. The gap between perception and reality is now one of the largest sources of alpha available to international VCs, family offices, LPs and business angels. While much of the developed world
Artificial Intelligence
Gedanken Raises US$2.2M in a Round led by Citrino Ventures to Scale AI-Driven Risk and Supplier Onboarding
Gedanken secures US$ 2.2 million in funding led by Citrino Ventures to expand its AI-powered risk management and supplier onboarding platform, deepening integration with the TOTVS ecosystem and accelerating B2B adoption.