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27 September 2022
Colombia’s RappiPay Secures USD11m Syndicated Credit Line from Bancolombia, Others
(Latam Fintech) RappiPay, a Colombia-based payments platform joint venture...
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19 July 2021
T. Rowe Price Leads USD500m Series F Round for Rappi
T. Rowe Price led a USD500m Series F round for Colombian on-demand...
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25 September 2020
Rappi Raises US$300m from T. Rowe Price Associates and Others
Rappi raised US$300m from T. Rowe Price Associates and other undisclosed...
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8 May 2019
SoftBank Invests in Rappi & Clip; New Rounds for Technisys, FinanZero, Fitpass, Bcredi, Zolvers
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2 May 2019
Valor Econômico: Softbank Investe US$ 1 bi no Rappi e pressiona Movile
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30 April 2019
Globo: Rappi Recebe US$ 1 bilhão do Fundo Japonês Softbank
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30 April 2019
Crunchbase: Colombian On-Demand Delivery Unicorn Rappi Raises $1B From SoftBank
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30 April 2019
SoftBank Invests US$1b in Colombian Delivery App Rappi
SoftBank will invest US$1b in Colombian delivery app Rappi, split 50/50...
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7 February 2019
Rappi Acquires Mexican Blockchain-based Payments Platform Payit (en español)
Rappi acquired Payit, a Mexican blockchain-based payments platform, for an...
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5 September 2018
DST Global Mints Another Unicorn with Rappi Investment; Trucking Platform CargoX Raises US$60m; AirTM Raises US$7m Series A for Crypto Payments
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31 August 2018
Colombia's Rappi Reaches Unicorn Status with US$200m Investment Round Led by DST Global
DST Global led a US$200m investment round in Colombian on-demand delivery...
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14 March 2018
Nubank Joins Brazil’s Unicorn Club w/US$150m from DST Global &Thrive Capital; Delivery Hero Leads US$185m Round in Rappi; Yogome & Descomplica Raise Growth Rounds
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31 January 2018
Rappi Raises US$130m; Cabify/Easy Score US$160m; New Rounds for Mandaê, DogHero
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24 January 2018
Undisclosed Investors Make Investment Rappi (en español)
UPDATE: Bloomberg reports that as of February 27, 2018 Rappi has raised...
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1 December 2016
Entrepreneur Profile: Simón Borrero, Co-founder & CEO, Rappi
After raising capital from local investors, Colombian delivery startup...
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27 July 2016
Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, DST Global Invest in Colombian App Rappi (en español)
Andreessen Horowitz invested an undisclosed amount in Rappi, a Colombian...
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18 August 2023
1H 2023 VC Live Update; LAVCA Week 2023 Updates
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6 April 2023
KASZEK Raises Another USD1b
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2 February 2023
Lightspeed Venture Partners Leads USD13m Series A for Mexico’s Beek
(TechCrunch) Lighstpeed Venture Partners led a USD13m Series A for Beek, a...
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29 August 2022
Upload Ventures Leads a USD12m Series A for Mexico’s Plerk
(Bloomberg Linea)Upload Ventures led a USD12m Series A for Plerk, a...
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25 August 2022
CRV and monashees Lead USD6.7m Pre-seed Round for Brazil’s Latú
(Bloomberg Línea) CRV and monashees led a USD6.7m pre-seed round for...
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10 June 2022
Mexico’s Ozon Raises USD4m Seed Funding and USD25m Debt
Architect Capital provided USD25m in debt for Mexico-based motorcycle...
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28 April 2022
LatAm VC Investment Reaches Fourth Largest Record in Q1 2022 According to LAVCA Data
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23 March 2022
A 20-Year Journey: An Interview with Technisys CEO Miguel Santos
Company: Technisys Investors: KASZEK, Dalus Capital, Riverwood...
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10 March 2022
LAVCA ESG Deal Awards; USD400m+ in New Deals; Seven M&A Deals
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7 February 2022
2022 LAVCA Trends in Tech
Access LAVCA’s 2022 LAVCA Trends in Tech, which breaks down 2021 VC...
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27 January 2022
LAVCA Tracks USD15b+ in 2021 VC; USD750m in New Rounds
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9 December 2021
Special Edition on Gender Diversity; LAVCA 2021 Top & Emerging Women Investors; Clara & CloudWalk Are Newest Unicorns
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4 November 2021
Nominations for LatAm Top Women Investors in VC/Tech; Nubank Files for Dual IPO; Tencent’s Sixth Deal This Year; Sequoia Invests in Chile
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20 October 2021
Brazilian Wholesale Marketplace Inventa Raises ~USD6m Seed Round (em português)
Inventa, a Brazilian wholesale marketplace connecting regional wholesalers...
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7 October 2021
Mercado Libre & KASZEK SPAC IPO; USD400m in New Deals; Chile Fintech Law Update
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28 September 2021
Advent International and SoftBank Lead USD225m Series B for E-commerce Aggregator Merama
Advent International and SoftBank led a USD225m Series B for Merama, a...
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22 September 2021
monashees and Valor Capital Group Lead ~USD4.6m Round for Brazilian Financial Management Platform BHub (em português)
monashees and Valor Capital Group led a ~USD4.6m pre-seed round for BHub,...
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2 September 2021
CRV Leads USD57m Series B for Expense Management Platform Jeeves
Jeeves, a US-based expense management platform for startups with...
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12 August 2021
2021 LAVCA Week Update; USD600m+ in New Rounds; Interview With IoT Cobli; Nubank Listing Plans
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3 August 2021
General Atlantic and SoftBank Lead ~USD125m Round for Brazilian Digital Protection Platform unico
General Atlantic and SoftBank led a ~USD125m round for unico, a...
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3 August 2021
General Atlantic and SoftBank Lead ~USD125m Round for Brazilian Digital Protection Platform unico
General Altantic and SoftBank led a ~USD125m round for unico, a Brazilian...
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29 July 2021
LAVCA Week 2021 Registration; NotCo Is LatAm’s First Foodtech Unicorn; VTEX & Zenvia Go Public; Five Exits; USD1b in New Rounds
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27 July 2021
Kingsway Capital Leads USD16.3m Series A for Argentine Crypto Platform Lemon
Kingsway Capital led a USD16.3m Series A for Lemon, an Argentine crypto...
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15 July 2021
LAVCA Estimates USD6.2b in VC; LAVCA Week 2021; Mercado Bitcoin Is the Newest Unicorn; Satellogic Goes Public Via SPAC
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14 July 2021
Mexican Employee Benefits Platform Plerk Raises USD1m Pre-Seed Round
Plerk, a Mexican employee benefits platform, raised a USD1m pre-seed round...
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13 July 2021
WE Ventures Invested ~USD1.1m in Brazilian Marketing Intelligence Platform Mobees (em português)
We Ventures invested ~USD1.1m in Mobees, a Brazilian marketing...
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1 July 2021
Uber Acquires Cornershop; dLocal Goes Public; Etsy Acquires Elo7; USD1.1b+ in New Rounds; Peru Launches Fund of Funds; Carao Ventures Reaches First Close
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17 June 2021
USD2b in VC Investment in Q1; USD1.7b+ in New Rounds; Berkshire Hathaway Invests in Nubank; Clip is Mexico’s Newest Unicorn
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3 June 2021
2021 LAVCA Awards; KASZEK Reaches USD1b Final Close Across Two Funds; USD700m+ in New Rounds; LAVCA Welcomes Volpe Capital
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1 June 2021
Mexican Fintech Belvo Raises USD43m Series A
Belvo, a Mexican fintech providing a financial services API for mobile...
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1 June 2021
GGV Leads USD65m Series B in Colombian Restaurant and Retail Platform Frubana
GGV led a USD65m Series B round in Frubana, a Colombian B2B platform of...
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20 May 2021
GetNinjas B3 IPO; LIV Capital SPAC Finds Target; Rounds for CloudWalk, Hashdex, Sallve
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18 May 2021
Minerva Foods and Quartz Lead BRL120m Series B for Brazilian Delivery Platform Shopper (em português)
Brazilian beef exporter Minerva Foods and Quartz led a BRL120m Series B...
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12 May 2021
monashees and Index Ventures Leads USD9m Seed Round in Argentine fintech Pomelo
monashees and Index Ventures led a USD9m seed round for Pomelo, an...
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12 May 2021
Better Tomorrow Leads USD3.6m Seed Round for Brazilian Financing Platform Divibank
Better Tomorrow led a USD3.6m seed round for Divibank, a Brazilian...
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12 May 2021
Homebrew Leads BRL14m Seed Round for Brazilian Digital Bank Z1 (em português)
Homebrew led a BRL14m seed round for Z1, a Brazilian digital bank for...
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6 May 2021
Bitso Reaches USD2.2b Valuation; USD50m+ Rounds for Merama, Loft, Warren; Fund Closes for Volpe Capital, Positive Ventures; Excelsa, Itiquira, Crescera SPAC Listings; JOKR Launches in LatAm
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28 April 2021
Valor Capital Group, monashees and Balderton Capital Lead USD160m Funding for Merama
Valor Capital Group, monashees and UK-based VC Balderton Capital led a...
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27 April 2021
FJ Labs and Alex Oxenford Invest USD3.5m in Brazilian Data Privacy and Storage Platform DRIC (em português)
FJ Labs and Alec Oxenford (letgo) invested USD3.5m in DRIC, a Brazilian...
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22 April 2021
TMT Investments and Copernion Capital Partners Lead USD22m Series A for Colombian Foodtech Muncher (en español)
TMT Investments and Copernion Capital Partners led a USD22m Series A for...
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21 April 2021
2021 LAVCA Review of Tech Investment in LatAm; USD20m+ Rounds for olist, Wonder Brands and Beep Saúde; Oria Capital BRL500m Final Close
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20 April 2021
Cometa (Variv Capital) Leads USD5m Seed Round for Colombian Financial Platform Simetrik
Cometa (formerly Variv Capital) led a USD5m seed round for Simetrik, a...
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11 March 2021
2021 Industry Data Sneak Peek; NXTP and Draper Cygnus Exit Auth0; TOTVS Acquires RD Station; Loggi Reaches USD2b Valuation; DOMO Invest Reaches First Close
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10 March 2021
Canary Leads BRL3.6m Round for Brazilian On-Demand Sales Talent Platform Cloud Humans (em português)
Canary led a BRL3.6m round for Cloud Humans, a Brazilian on-demand...
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28 February 2021
CapSur Capital Leads ~USD205m Round for Delivery Logistics Platform Loggi
CapSur Capital led a ~USD205m round for Brazil-based delivery logistics...
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10 February 2021
Fund Closes for Igah Ventures & DILA Capital; The Rise of SPACs in LatAm; Greycroft’s First LatAm Deal
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5 February 2021
Alaya Capital Partners, Potencia Ventures, Mr. Pink, and Winnipeg Invest US$600k in Talently (en español)
Alaya Capital Partners, Potencia Ventures, Mr. Pink, and Winnipeg made a...
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13 January 2021
MadeiraMadeira is First Unicorn in 2021; New Rounds in Crehana, Farmalisto, Betterfly, Knewin, Nomad; SP Ventures Reaches Second Close
DEALS > UNICORN SoftBank Group and Dynamo led a US$190m Series E round...
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8 December 2020
Volpe Capital Reaches US$50m First Close for Early Stage Latin America Fund (em português)
Volpe Capital, a VC fund founded by former SoftBank Managing Partner Andre...
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3 December 2020
Accion Venture Lab, Emles Venture Partners, and Noveus VC Invest US$1.5m in Henry
Accion Venture Lab, Emles Venture Partners, and Noveus VC invested US$1.5m...
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25 November 2020
Deep Dive on New olist Series D; Rounds for Sofia, Mati, Facio; Six Investments from Google Black Founders Fund
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28 October 2020
Call for Nominations for LAVCA Women in VC/Tech; New Rounds for Casai, Sami, Klar, Pier, Chiper, Celcoin; Interview with Google Black Founders Fund-backed CREATORS
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19 October 2020
PortfoLion and NCRD Invest US$5.3m in Polish Ecommerce Marketing Platform edrone (em português)
Budapest-based VC fund PortfoLion and the Polish National Center for...
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16 October 2020
KaszeK Ventures, monashees, and WIND Ventures Lead US$12m Series A in Colombian e-commerce Chiper
KaszeK Ventures, monashees, and WIND Ventures, the CVC fund of Chilean...
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14 October 2020
VC Investor Training Agenda; First Mexican Unicorn; New Rounds for Cortex, Tiendanube, FreteBras, RobinFood, Pachama
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5 October 2020
Igah Ventures Leads R$6m Round in Brazilian Beauty Startup Dr. Jones (em português)
Igah Ventures led a R$6m round in Dr. Jones, a Brazilian DTC brand for...
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30 September 2020
New Unicorns VTEX and dLocal; Foodtech Rounds for NotCo and Fazenda Futuro; XP Launches R$8b CVC Fund; Interview with Arukay
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2 September 2020
New Rounds for Neon, MURAL, Yalochat, Fondeadora, Origin, Habi; SP Ventures Reaches First Close; Q&A with Caju
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2 September 2020
Coding is the Future: Interview with Arukay Co-Founder and CEO Vicky Ricaurte
Company: Arukay Financing Status: Bootstrapped Interview with: Co-Founder...
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5 August 2020
New Rounds for Flat.mx, Magnetis, Classpert, iClinic; LatAm Startup Directory Update; Fund Launches for Loft and ALIVE; Interview with Brazilian Fintech SWAP
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29 July 2020
Redpoint eventures Leads US$11m Series B in Magnetis
Redpoint eventures led a US$11m Series B in Magnetis, a Brazilian personal...
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28 July 2020
Allievo Capital, Caravela Capital, and Fundação Estudar Invest in Motorbike Rental Mottu
Allievo Capital, Caravela Capital, and Fundação Estudar invested US$2m...
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9 July 2020
Soma Capital, InQlab, and Palm Drive Capital Invest US$5m in Pet Goods Platform LAIKA
Soma Capital, InQlab, and Palm Drive Capital invested US$5m in LAIKA, a...
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8 July 2020
New Rounds for Zee.Dog, ePesos, Alice, Jüsto, Conexa Saúde; IDB Lab Invests in 500 Startups and DILA Capital; Interview with Brazil’s Remessa Online
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30 June 2020
Mountain Nazca and Foundation Capital Lead a US$12m Bridge Round in Grocery Delivery Startup Jüsto
Mountain Nazca and Foundation Capital led a US$12m follow-on investment in...
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24 June 2020
KaszeK Leads US$20m in Remessa Online; New Rounds in BizCapital, Protera, Pipo Saúde; Q&A with La Haus; LAVCA Welcomes alpha4 Ventures
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17 June 2020
Redpoint eventures Leads a US$2.3m Round in Customer Intelligence Platform Arena
Redpoint eventures led a US$2.3m seed round in San Francisco-based Arena,...
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10 June 2020
Updated C19 Relief Efforts; Tembici US$47m Series B; M&A Updates in Brazil: New Rounds in Cortex, Belvo, Accountfy; SoftBank Announces Opportunity Growth Fund
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9 June 2020
Tech Growth Coalition: LatAm C19 Relief Efforts
Since the C19 pandemic began, Tech Growth Coalition members have stepped...
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9 June 2020
Rafael Ramirez, Portfolio Manager, Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation
LAVCA recently spoke with Rafael Ramirez, Portfolio Manager– Private...
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3 June 2020
Valor Capital and Redpoint eventures Lead a US$47m Series B in Tembici
Tembici, a Brazilian micro-mobility platform focused on bikes, raised a...
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1 June 2020
SoftBank Latin America Fund Leads a US$22m Series B in Cortex
Cortex, a Brazilian SaaS marketing and sales growth platform, raised a...
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27 May 2020
New Rounds for ADDI, Gupy, Goomer, Minka; Uber/Cornershop Regulatory Update
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13 May 2020
Access LAVCA’s Latest VC/Tech Report; Interview with Wildlife; New Rounds for Zinobe, Crehana, Clarke Energia; DOMO Invest Launches B2B Fund
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6 May 2020
Canary, Atlantico, and Big Bets Lead a R$7.5m Round in Festalab
Canary, Atlantico, and Big Bets led a R$7.5m round in Brazilian event...
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6 May 2020
SoftBank: Latin America and the "Alibaba Effect" in Current Crisis
The following resource was shared with LAVCA by SoftBank based on a...
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29 April 2020
LAVCA VC Data Webcast with SVB; New Rounds for Nuvocargo, Memed, SimpliRoute, Agrotools; Mountain Nazca Exits Kavak
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26 April 2020
La Nación: Microsoft's Amartino on Business Models to Adapt to the Current Moment (en español)
Mariano Amartino of Microsoft for Startups shared with La Nación his...
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23 April 2020
ALLVP and NFX Lead a US$5.3m Invesment in Nuvocargo
ALLVP and NFX led a US$5.3m seed round in Nuvocargo, a Mexican managed...
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15 April 2020
iFood + Delivery Hero JV; Frubana US$25m Series A; CargoX Series E; PetLove Raises R$250m
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13 April 2020
GGV and monashees Lead a US$25m Series A in Frubana
Frubana, a Colombian B2B platform of agri-products for restaurants and...
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8 April 2020
iFood Acquires Majority Stake in Domicilios
iFood completed a majority acquisition of Domicilios, which Delivery Hero...
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1 April 2020
Credijusto US$100m Debt Round; New Rounds for Healthtechs SouSmile & VivaBem; MercadoLibre Acquires Lagash; COVID Updates from Startups
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4 March 2020
OLX Acquires GrupoZAP; Rounds for Vai.Car, Trybe, PolyNatural, Kangu, Get on Board; Healthtech Deals for Memed, Conexa Saude, Medica Santa Carmen; New Funds for QED, Quona, Magma Partners
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20 February 2020
Redpoint Eventures and DNA Capital Invest US$4.5m in Memed
Redpoint eventures and DNA Capital, the corporate venture arm of DASA, led...
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7 February 2020
Redpoint Eventures Invests US$4m in Kzas
Redpoint eventures led a US$4m seed investment in Kzas, a Brazilian...
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5 February 2020
New Rounds for AlphaCredit, Solinftec, Acesso Digital, Yuca, Moons, Pachama, Rebus; New Funds in Chile, Peru & Brazil
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30 January 2020
Iporanga Ventures Invests in Brazilian Startup, Stark Bank
Iporanga Ventures led an undisclosed investment in Stark Bank, a Brazilian...
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22 January 2020
Loft Series C; New Rounds for Satellogic, Agrofy, Finsocial, Olivia, Eolo Pharma, Resuelve Tu Deuda; New Qualcomm IoT Fund
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17 December 2019
Avalancha Ventures, Soldiers Field Angels, 0BS, and Others Invest in Bayonet
Bayonet, a Mexican fraud detection startup, raised US$500k from Avalancha...
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5 December 2019
monashees, Valor Capital, and Canary Invest R$38m in Mimic (em português)
monashees, Valor Capital, and Canary invested R$38m in Mimic, a Brazilian...
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29 November 2019
Redpoint eventures Invests R$50m in Housi (em português)
Redpoint eventures made a R$50m investment in Housi, a Brazilian property...
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25 November 2019
Tencent and SoftBank Lead a US$150m Series C Investment in Ualá
Tencent and SoftBank led a US$150m investment in Ualá, an Argentine...
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22 November 2019
SoftBank Leads a US$140m Investment in VTEX
SoftBank led a US$140m investment in VTEX, a Brazilian ecommerce SaaS...
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12 November 2019
LatAm Startup Directory; New Rounds for Kovi, Muy, Jüsto, Pitzi
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30 October 2019
New Rounds for Olist, idwall, Simetrik, Fractal, Alicerce, Cerc, Exact Sales; Proptech Spotlight with Loft & Flat
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17 October 2019
SoftBank Leads a R$190m Investment in Olist (em português)
SoftBank led a R$190m investment in Olist, a Brazilian e-commerce...
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17 October 2019
ALLVP and InQlab Invest ~US$2.5m in Slang (en español)
ALLVP and InQlab invested ~US$2.5m in Slang, a Boston-based edtech focused...
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16 October 2019
Uber to Acquire Cornershop; New Rounds in Gorila Invest, Labi, SouSmile & Ubook; Interview with Theia
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7 October 2019
SoftBank Latin America Fund and Grupo Globo Invest in Buser
Brazilian bus ticketing platform Buser raised an undisclosed round from...
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2 October 2019
Investments in Banco Inter, MadeiraMadeira, Liv Up, Klar, Sempli, Xerpa, LAR.app & More
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24 September 2019
Global Founders Capital Leads a R$4m Investment in LAR.app (em português)
Global Founders Capital led a R$4m investment in LAR.app, a Brazilian...
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11 September 2019
Unicorn Alert: QuintoAndar; Big Rounds for Mexican Fintechs Credijusto & Konfio; New Funds for KaszeK, EWA Capital & Accion
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28 August 2019
Resultados Digitais US$50m Series D; New Rounds for REBEL, IguanaFix, Movidesk; Interview with Frubana
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14 August 2019
LatAm Unicorn Leaderboard; KaszeK & SoftBank Invest in Volanty; Agrosmart Series A; Aurus & Khosla Invest in Aguamarina
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31 July 2019
Inside Nubank’s US$400m Series F; Fazenda Futuro’s US$100m Valuation; SoftBank, AWS & Visa Join the Tech Growth Coalition
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24 July 2019
Quest Venture Partners, Magma Partners, and Others Invest in Brazilian Crowdsourcing Dataplor
Dataplor, a Brazilian startup crowdsourcing local retail market...
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17 July 2019
Pipefy US$45m Series B; CVC Funds from Grupo Consorcio, Grupo Prosegur, Petrobras; GIC & General Atlantic Invest Series A in Hotmart; Xerpa Interview
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3 July 2019
monashees Leads Investments in Frubana (Agtech) & Nowports (Freight Logistics); Gympass Talks SoftBank; LAVCA Week Details
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2 July 2019
Executive Briefing: The Glass Half Full - Finding Opportunity in Latin America Today
The recent EU-LatAm trade deals are a bright spot in the midst of a...
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20 June 2019
Frubana Raises US$12m Over Two Rounds
Colombian agtech Frubana raised US$12m over two rounds. monashees, Y...
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19 June 2019
Gympass Raises US$300m from SoftBank, GA & Others; In Loco Series B; Andreessen Invests in ADDI
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7 June 2019
Magma Partners Makes Undisclosed Investment in Truora
Magma Partners made an undisclosed investment in Truora, a Colombian fraud...
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6 June 2019
Foundation Capital Invests US$6m in Colombian Edtech Platzi
Foundation Capital made a US$6m investment in Colombian edtech Platzi....
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5 June 2019
Softbank Invests US$200m in Creditas & Leads US$150m Loggi Round; YPF Launches CVC Funds; Investments in Ambar, Finpass, Sami, Trato, & Others
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22 May 2019
#UNICORN Auth0 Raises US$103m; monashees Leads US$10m Round in Kovi; Andreessen Invests in Uruguay’s Meitre; New HRtech Deals
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15 May 2019
Monashees Leads US$10.5m Seed Investment in Rental Car Provider Kovi (em português)
Monashees led a US$10.5m seed investment in Kovi ,provider of rental cars...
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10 May 2019
Andreessen Horowitz Invests US$1.6m in Uruguayan Startup Meitre (en español)
Andreessen Horowitz made a US$1.6m investment in Meitre, an Uruguayan...
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6 May 2019
Inside Another Record Breaking Year: 2019 Review of Tech Investment
Access LAVCA's Annual Review of Tech Investment in Latin America, an...
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24 April 2019
LAVCA Inaugural Startup Survey; Interview with QuintoAndar; Investments in Ualá, Omie, Conekta, Zen Finance, Mesfix & More
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22 April 2019
Inside QuintoAndar’s Ascendancy in Brazilian Real Estate Tech: Interview with CTO Andre Penha
QuintoAndar is a breakout Brazilian real estate startup that CBInsights...
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10 April 2019
LAVCA Mexico Data; Escale Raises US$22m from QED & Invus; WEEL Raises US$30m; Ribbit Invests in Warren
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9 April 2019
Update on VC/Tech in Mexico
According to LAVCA Industry Data, Mexican startups raised US$175m from...
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28 March 2019
Propel Ventures, Variv Capital & FEMSA Comercio Make US$13m Follow-on in Conekta (en español)
Propel Ventures led a US$13m investment in Conekta, a Mexican fintech...
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20 March 2019
All About SoftBank; MercadoLibre Raises US$1.85b from PayPal & Others; Omidyar Spins Out Flourish Ventures
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6 March 2019
Chilean Foodtech NotCo Raises US$30m from Bezos & Others; Destacame.cl Raises Series A; Google Launchpad Launches in Mexico
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20 February 2019
Cabify Secures US$70m Debt; KaszeK Invests in Argentina’s Agilis; EDP Makes Inaugural #CVC Investment in Delfos
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6 February 2019
SoftBank Mints a New Unicorn w/US$190m Gympass Investment & Preps LatAm Fund; Grin/Yellow Merge & Jointly Raise US$150m
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18 December 2018
IGNIA & Dalus Invest US$6.5m in UnDosTres; VC Palm Drive Capital Invests US$5m in LentesPlus; Ulta Beauty Acquires Uruguay’s GlamST
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6 December 2018
HSI Investimentos Exits Brazilian Self-Storage Company GoodStorage (em português)
Brazilian private equity firm Hemisfério Sul Investimentos (HSI) sold a...
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28 November 2018
General Atlantic Leads R$250m Series C in QuintoAndar; Uruguay’s Bankingly raises US$5m from Elevar Equity & Rise Fund, Interview w/Loggi CEO Fabien Mendez
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28 November 2018
All About Loggi: Founder Fabien Mendez is Delivering for Amazon, MercadoLibre, & “Everyone”
LAVCA recently sat down with Loggi co-founder and CEO Fabien Mendez to...
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14 November 2018
iFood Raises US$500m; monashees Closes US$150m Fund 7; ALLVP First Close of US$73m for Fund 3; LAVCA 1H2018 Data & Unicorns; NEW Lists of Women Investing in LatAm Tech
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12 November 2018
Unicorns and IPOs: Latin America’s Record Start to 2018
The first half of 2018 was a record-breaking semester for startup...
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8 November 2018
ALLVP Raises US$73m In First Round for New Fund
ALL-VP has held a first close of US$73m for its latest investment...
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7 November 2018
monashees Closes US$150m 8th Fund for Investment in Latin America
monashees closed its seventh VC fund, a US$150m vehicle, with...
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31 October 2018
Stone is Brazil’s Newest Unicorn; Grin Raises US$45m Series A & Merges w/Ride; Sequoia Invests in Mexico’s Rever; Impact+Tech/VC Investing Report
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30 October 2018
Sequoia Capital Invests US$2.25m in Mexican Startup Rever (en español)
Sequoia Capital and Zetta Venture Partners invested US$2.25m in Rever, a...
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25 October 2018
Spectrum 28 Capital Leads US$2m Investment in Colombian Edtech Ubits (en español)
UBits, a Colombian edtech platform for corporate training, raised US$2m...
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17 October 2018
Tencent Invests US$180m in Nubank; SoftBank Invests US$100m in Loggi; Goldman Sachs Leads US$34m Round in Ualá
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16 October 2018
SoftBank Invests US$100m in Brazilian Shipping Logistics Platform Loggi
SoftBank invested US$100m in Loggi, a Brazilian shipping logistics...
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11 October 2018
Family Office Leads R$5m Investment in Brazilian E-Commerce Locker Startup Alfred (em português)
The Gontijo family office led a R$5m investment in Alfred, a Brazilian...
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19 September 2018
Walmart Acquires Cornershop for US$225m; Yellow Raises US$63m Series A; New Investments in Mining Tech (Scarab) & Machine Learning (Machinalis)
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22 August 2018
New Directory of 250+ Latin American Startups With US$1m + in VC Backing
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8 August 2018
Chilean Foodtech NotCo Raises US$3m from KaszeK Ventures; iFood Acquires Rapiddo & Pedidos Ya; LIV Capital Exits Linio; Austral Capital, Genesis Ventures & Mind the Gap Launch New Funds
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8 August 2018
Mexican Transport Hits the Gas with Emerging Players eConduce, Urbvan & Liftit
Mexico is fast emerging as the new battleground for the global transport...
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25 July 2018
iFood raises US$124m from Naspers & Innova Capital; monashees+ Invests in e-scooter Startup Grin
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13 July 2018
Y Combinator and Others Invests US$800k in Colombian Tax Automation Platform Tributi (en español)
Tributi, a Colombian tax automation platform, raised US$800k from Y...
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12 July 2018
Movile Raises US$124m for Brazilian On-Demand Food Delivery Company iFood
Movile raised a fresh US$124m round of financing for iFood, led by...
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17 June 2018
Colombian Corporate Learning Platform Ubits Receives US$120k Investment from Y Combinator (en español)
Ubits, a Colombian corporate learning platform, will receive a US$120k...
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6 June 2018
Visa & Salesforce Ventures Make Inaugural LatAm Investments in YellowPepper & RunaHR; DILA Capital Closes MXN$800m Fund III; Interview w/SocialDiabetes
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5 June 2018
Salesforce Ventures Makes Inaugural LatAm Investment in RunaHR
Salesforce Ventures made its inaugural investment in Latin America in...
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3 May 2018
monashees+, Quona Capital & Propel Venture Partners Lead US$22m Series A in Brazilian Fintech Neon
Propel Ventures Partners, monashees +, and Quona Capital led a US$22m...
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28 March 2018
monashees+, Qualcomm Ventures & Barn Investimentos Exit Strider; Promotora Exits Brainz; Mexican.vc Exits Yogome
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28 February 2018
Data on Investors in LatAm; New Rounds for RecargaPay, Ingresse, F(x), Virtual Avionics, Ben & Frank, Bandtrack
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14 February 2018
LatAm Deals & Exits You’ll: Monashees, Valar, Thrive & KaszeK Exit Oppa; TheVentureCity Invests in 1DOC3 + Exclusive Interview w/the Founder
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9 February 2018
Endeavor Closes Fund with US$85m in Commitments (en español)
Endeavor closed its Endeavor Catalyst II, a co-investment vehicle designed...
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11 January 2018
State of the Industry: 2017 VC Deal Activity & Highlights
The entrance of major global investors into a string of recent early and...
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20 December 2017
Mercado Libre, NXTP Labs & Alaya Capital Team Up to Invest in 123Seguro
MercadoLibre (through its MeLi fund), NXTP Labs, and Alaya Capital made a...
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8 December 2017
Seeking A New Approach: Colombian Tech & VC
The period January-June 2017 marked a milestone for Colombia venture...
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31 October 2017
State of the Industry: 2017 VC Deal Activity & Highlights
The entrance of major global investors into a string of recent early and...
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18 September 2017
Corporate Venture in Brazil Gains Steam as Giants Amp up Startup Investments
LAVCA’s 2017 Latin American Startup Directory shows that of the 144...
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29 June 2017
Naspers and Innova Capital Invest US$53m in Movile
Naspers and Innova Capital invested a total of US$53m in Brazil-based...
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21 June 2017
Y Combinator Invests in Colombian Startup Tpaga (en español)
Y Combinator will invest more than US$100k in Colombia-based mobile...
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20 June 2017
Mosyle's Brazilian Edtech Solution Takes Off in US Market with Investment from DGF
Company: Mosyle Investors: DGF Investimentos Mosyle is a...
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3 October 2016
Investment Trend Watch: Mid-Year 2016 VC Analysis
Venture investments in Latin America continue to climb, despite the...
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28 September 2016
Why Have Some of Silicon Valley’s Top Investors Started Investing in Latin America?
LAVCA Director of Venture Strategy, Julie Ruvolo, lays out the venture...
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28 June 2016
Movile Raises US$40m from Naspers and Innova Capital
Movile, Latin America’s leading mobile commerce platform, announced it...
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16 June 2016
KKR & Mexico's Pemex Set to Work on US$1.2b Sale Agreement
(Reuters) KKR and Mexico’s Pemex are reportedly working on a US$1.2b...
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24 November 2014
Entrepreneur Profile: Angela Cois, LastRoom
Angela Cois, Founder and COO of Lastroom, a Mexico-based travel manager...
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23 September 2014
Startup Stock Exchange Ready To Take Startups Public–In Curacao
(WSJ) Enter the Startup Stock Exchange (SSX), an effort to enable small...
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19 September 2013
Entrepreneur Profile: An Interview with Germán Dyzenchauz, GoIntegro
LAVCA caught up with Germán Dyzenchauz, CEO and Co-Founder of GoIntegro,...
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21 March 2013
Entrepreneur Profile: Alex Torrenegra from VoiceBunny
LAVCA touched base with serial entrepreneur Alex Torrenegra to learn about...
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23 March 2011
Growth Capitalism: Venture Capital in Latin America: Perception Vs. Reality
By Patrick McGinnis Not long ago, I caught up with a friend who is a...
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4 May 2004
Latin America Pvt Equity Fundraising Back On The Rise