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Today, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) and no-code development tools, that timeline has been cut dramatically. According to Forrester Research, AI-driven platforms can reduce development time by up to 70%, opening a new chapter for entrepreneurs in Latin America.
Startups
Latin American B2B startups face a unique challenge: while most of the region’s entrepreneurial energy is concentrated on consumer-focused businesses such as restaurants, retail, and tourism, the real test lies in scaling ventures that provide business services.
Startups
The venture capital ecosystem in Latin America is showing signs of recovery, though not without imbalances.
Brands
Starbucks in Latin America is consolidating itself as a strategic pillar for the brand’s global growth.
Startups
Latin America is positioning itself as a potential global hub for entrepreneurship and technology, with vibrant ecosystems emerging across major cities.
Fundraising
AgendaPro secures $35M in Series B funding led by Riverwood Capital to expand across Latin America, enhance AI features, and strengthen engineering teams.
Latam
The Panama Canal is facing a slower year ahead, with expectations of reduced ship traffic in the upcoming fiscal period starting this October.
Exits
Olist acquires Flip, a Brazilian fintech, in a strategic move to integrate financial services into its e-commerce ecosystem.
Latam
Kira, the global payments infrastructure platform, announced the closing of a $6.7 million seed funding round led by Blockchange Venture Capital, with participation from Stellar Development Foundation, Vamos Ventures, Grit Ventures, Michael Seibel, and Oso Trava, a renowned entrepreneur and investor known for his CRACKS podcast. This announcement comes
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Leggal, the Brazilian startup offering legal care as an employee benefit, has raised a $315K pre-seed round led by DOMO.VC, Anjos do Brasil, and a group of angel investors.
Latam
Peruvian startup Equip raised USD 1.4M in a seed round led by Salkantay Ventures and Alaya Capital. The B2B platform for construction materials and equipment will scale operations and enter the Mexican market.
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Tako has just closed a Series A funding round of R$100 million, led by Ribbit Capital with participation from a16z and ONEVC.