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  • CIM + Konfio

    Mexican Konfio Secures USD80m Credit Line from Community Investment Management (en español)

    8 November 2021

    Mexican fintech Konfio secured a USD80m credit line from Community Investment Management (CIM). Konfio raised a USD110m Series E+ led by Tarsadia Capital and QED Investors in October. (Expansion) – El…

  • Tarsadia + QED + Konfio

    Tarsadia Capital and QED Investors Lead USD110m Series E+ for Mexican Fintech Konfio (en español)

    29 September 2021

    Tarsadia Capital and QED Investors led a USD110m Series E+ for Konfio, a Mexican lending platform for SMEs, with follow-on from SoftBank, KASZEK, VEF, IFC and Lightrock. Lightrock led a…

  • Lightrock invests in Konfio

    Lightrock Leads USD125m Series E for Mexican Lending Platform Konfio (en español)

    22 June 2021

    Lightrock led a USD125m Series E for Konfio, a Mexican lending platform for SMEs. Konfio secured a USD60m credit line from Goldman Sachs earlier this year; SoftBank, KASZEK, QED Investors…

  • GS Konfio

    Goldman Sachs Grants USD60m Line of Credit to Mexican Lending Platform Konfio (en español)

    25 February 2021

    Goldman Sachs granted a USD60m line of credit to Konfio, a Mexican lending platform for SMEs. Goldman Sachs first invested in Konfio in 2019 through a USD250m credit facility alongside…

  • BID Invest Invests in Konfio

    BID Invest Grants US$60m Line of Credit to Mexican Lending Platform Konfio (en español)

    25 September 2020

    BID Invest granted a line of credit of up to ~US$60m to Mexican lending platform Konfio. Konfio will have access to an initial ~US$36m in credit capacity which can be…

  • Konfio LAVCA

    SoftBank Leads a US$100m Investment in Konfio

    3 December 2019

    SoftBank led a US$100m investment in Mexican lending platform Konfio, with follow-on from KaszeK Ventures, QED Investors and Vostok Emerging Finance. Konfio raised a US$250m debt round from Goldman Sachs…

  • Konfio LAVCA

    Konfio Raises US$250m Debt Round from Goldman & Victory Park Capital

    6 September 2019

    Mexican lending platform Konfio raised a US$250m debt round from Goldman Sachs (US$100m) and Victory Park Capital (US$150m). In 2018, Vostok Emerging Finance led a US$25m Series C investment in Konfio, with follow-on from existing investors Jaguar…

  • Vostok Emerging Finance led a US$25m Series C investment in Konfio, a Mexican lending platform for small businesses, with participation from existing investors KaszeK Ventures, Quona Capital, QED Investors and the IFC, among others. The IFC led Konfio’s US$10m Series B in 2017.

    Vostok Emerging Finance Leads US$25m Series C in Mexican Fintech Konfio

    18 June 2018

    Vostok Emerging Finance led a US$25m Series C investment in Konfio, a Mexican lending platform for small businesses, with participation from existing investors KaszeK Ventures, Quona Capital, QED Investors and the IFC, among others. The IFC led Konfio’s US$10m Series B in 2017.

  • Konfio IFC LAVCA Venture Investors

    IFC Leads US$10m Series B in Mexico’s Konfío

    11 October 2017

    The International Finance Corporation (IFC) led a US$10m Series B investment in Mexican online lending platform Konfío. Existing investors QED Investors, Kaszek Ventures, Jaguar Ventures, Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund (managed…

  • David Arana Konfio IFC LAVCA Venture Investors

    Entrepreneur Profile: David Arana, Founder & CEO, Konfío

    25 May 2016

    Mexican fintech startup Konfio just secured a US$8m Series A from KaszeK Ventures, QED, Quona, and Jaguar Ventures, marking both KaszeK and QED’s first investment in Mexico. With fintech heating up, LAVCA spoke to David Arana, Founder and CEO of Konfio about the opportunity for this sector in Latin America and how to effectively build relationships with investors.

  • Online Mexican Lending Platform Konfio Raises US$8m in New VC Funding

    24 May 2016

    (PEHub) Konfio, an online Mexican lending platform, has raised US$8m in new VC funding. Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund led the round, and was joined by Quona Capital, QED Investors, Kaszek…

  • Nowports_150

    Mexican Digital Freight Forwarder Nowports Raises USD150m Series C at USD1.1b Valuation

    24 May 2022

    Mexican digital freight forwarder Nowports raised a USD150m Series C at a USD1.1b reported valuation from existing investors monashees, SoftBank Latin America Fund, Tiger Global and Foundation Capital. Tiger led…

  • KASZEK_CrackTheCode

    KASZEK Leads USD2.7m Seed Round for Peruvian Edtech Crack the Code

    13 December 2021

    KASZEK led a USD2.7m seed round for Crack the Code, a Peruvian coding platform for K-12 students. (Press Release) – Crack the Code, the coding platformstartup revolutionizing K-12 education in…

  • MEKA SPAC

    Mercado Libre and KASZEK SPAC Raises USD287m In Public Listing

    4 October 2021

    MELI Kaszek Pioneer Corp (MEKA), a SPAC formed by Mercado Libre and KASZEK, raised USD287m in an IPO. MEKA will target a Latin America tech company in e-commerce, financial services, logistics,…

  • Global66

    Quona Capital Leads USD12m Series A for Chilean Payments Platform Global66 (en español)

    28 July 2021

    Quona Capital led a USD12m Series A for Global66, a Chilean cross-border payments platform, with participation from Magma Partners and Clocktower Technology Ventures, and follow-on from Venrex Investment Management. Global66 raised…

  • QED Investors Invest in Solfacil

    QED Investors Leads USD30m Series B for Brazilian Solar Energy Financing Platform Solfácil

    18 June 2021

    QED Investors led a USD30m Series B for Solfácil, a Brazilian solar energy financing platform, with follow-on from Valor Capital Group. Valor invested USD4m in 2020. (Press Release) – Solfácil, the…

  • QED Investors Invests in Hash

    QED Investors Leads UDD15m Series B for Brazilian Payment Services Provider Hash

    20 April 2021

    QED Investors led a USD15m Series B for Hash, a Brazilian payment services provider for companies and SMEs, with follow-on from KASZEK and Canary. KASZEK and Canary invested BRL13m in…

  • QED Investors Invest in Milo

    QED Investors Leads US$6m Round in Lending Platform Milo

    27 January 2021

    QED Investors led a US$6m round in Milo, a Colombia- and Miami-based fintech platform focused on mortgage lending for international buyers  of US real estate, with participation from MetaProp and…

  • KaszeK Ventures Invests in Omnichat

    KaszeK Ventures Leads R$20m Series A in Brazilian Customer Service Platform OmniChat

    15 January 2021

    KaszeK Ventures led a R$20m Series A in OmniChat, a Brazilian chat-based customer service platforms that uses WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and SMS, with follow-on from Honey Island Capital, a seed…

  • LAVCA Venture Capital Directory Latin America

    LAVCA Venture/Tech Member Directory

    4 December 2020

    This directory profiles the core group of LAVCA Member venture investors, corporates, and tech organizations dedicated to supporting startups and the tech ecosystem.

  • Quona Capital Invests US$15m in ADDI

    Quona Capital Leads a US$15m Round in Colombian Lending Platform ADDI

    22 May 2020

    Quona Capital led a US$15m round in ADDI, a Colombian point-of-sale lending platform, with participation from Foundation Capital, S7 Ventures, as well as returning investors Andreessen Horowitz and monashees.  (Contxto)…

  • SoftBank discusses the Alibaba Effect in LatAm

    SoftBank: Latin America and the “Alibaba Effect” in Current Crisis

    5 May 2020

    The following resource was shared with LAVCA by SoftBank based on a communication they sent to their investors, partners, and founders. The statement discusses the “Alibaba effect” in Latin America,…

  • QED Investors Closes Its Sixth Fund with US$350m in Commitments

    26 February 2020

    QED Investors closed its sixth fund with US$350m in commitments. QED’s Latin America portfolio includes Nubank, QuintoAndar, Creditas, Konfio and others (Press Release) QED Investors Closes $350 Million Fund VI…

  • Latin America pixabay LAVCA

    KaszeK Ventures Raises US$600m Across Two New Funds

    29 August 2019

    KaszeK Ventures raised US$600m across two new funds, including US$375m for its fourth flagship fund and US$225m for its first opportunities fund. (Press Release) Latin American venture capital firm Kaszek…

  • Fernando Gonzalez - ComparaGuru

    ComparaGuru is on a Mission to Foster Financial Progress in Mexico

    23 May 2018

    ComparaGuru is a Mexico-based financial management platform for comparing insurance and banking products that has raised US$11m in financing to date. In this interview with CEO Fernando González-Ambía, also an Executive in Residence at QED Investors, we learn how ComparaGuru is encouraging financial literacy and bridging the banking gap in Mexico

  • US Investors in LatAm Startups (2013-2017)

    26 February 2018

    When it comes to international players investing in Latin American startups, US investors dominate the list, representing 67% of all global investors into LatAm startups since 2013.

  • Fintech Latin America FinnoSummit Julie Ruvolo LAVCA

    FinTech Dominates LatAm VC Investments for 2016

    25 April 2017

    Fintech investments are on the rise in Latin America, growing 31% (in terms of dollars) and 81% (in terms of deal count) in 2016. Startups in Latin America raised US$500m…

  • Fintech Mexico LAVCA Venture Investors

    Ley de FinTech in the Works as FinTech Hurricane Hits Mexico (en español)

    6 April 2017

    Mexico is in the process of passing Ley de FinTech to regulate the sector, after the country came out on “top in the FinTech space in 2016” with four companies…

  • 500 Startups Latin America LAVCA Venture Investors

    500 Startups to Invest More than US$1m in New Latin American Startups (en español)

    10 January 2017

    500 Startups has opened the seventh batch of its seed program in Mexico City, to invest in Latin American startups. Each startup that participates in the acceleration program will receive…

  • Fintech QED Investors Scotiabank

    Scotiabank Partners with QED Investors to Promote FinTech Start-ups in Latin America

    10 December 2016

    (ACN Newswire) Scotiabank and QED Investors announced a partnership to inject capital and industry expertise into select Latin American FinTech companies. The joint investment will create a venture capital platform…

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