Mercado Libre taps Pachama to monitor and manage its $8 million investment in...
Mercado Libre, one of the largest e-commerce and financial services company from Latin America by market cap, has selected the startup and Y Combinator alumni Pachama as its strategic partner in...
View ArticleArgentina’s Digital House raises over $50M to help solve LatAm’s tech talent...
Digital House, a Buenos Aires-based edtech focused on developing tech talent through immersive remote courses, announced today it has raised more than $50 million in new funding. Notably, two of the...
View ArticleArmed with $160M in funding, LatAm’s Merama enters the e-commerce land grab
Merama, a five-month old e-commerce startup focused on Latin America, announced today that it has raised $60 million in seed and Series A funding and $100 million in debt. The money was raised “at well...
View ArticleThe LatAm funding boom continues as Kaszek raises $1B across a duo of funds
Long before SoftBank launched its $2 billion Innovation Fund in Latin America, and before Andreessen Horowitz began actively investing in the region, São Paulo-based Kaszek has been putting money into...
View ArticleWonder Brands picks up $20M, aims to build marketplace of Latin American...
E-commerce roll-up companies are big in the United States, and Wonder Brands wants to be that for Latin America. The Mexico-based company closed on $20 million in seed funding, co-led by ALLVP and...
View ArticleA wave of LatAm fintechs are laying down new global commerce rails
João Del Valle Contributor João Del Valle is the co-founder and CEO of EBANX, a Brazilian fintech unicorn that serves as the gateway to Latin America through its payments platform for global...
View ArticleQuinio jumps into world of e-commerce aggregators with $20M seed
A new company is entering the crowded e-commerce aggregator space to acquire and scale high-performing Latin American brands selling on MercadoLibre, Shopify or Amazon. Quinio, a Mexico-based company,...
View ArticleE-commerce aggregator Merama gets its horn after just 12 months in business
When it comes to investment in e-commerce aggregators in Latin America lately, when it rains, it pours. Merama, which acquires or launches Latin American digital brands, hit a $1.2 billion valuation —...
View ArticleAs markets shift, Mercado Libre’s falling share price shows no company is safe
The declining valuations of major technology companies, including a host of recent IPOs, were partially triggered by lackluster guidance. As we saw this morning with Upstart, guidance can trump...
View ArticleclicOH’s shipping technology provides Amazon-like logistics to e-commerce...
E-commerce is an $85 billion business in Latin America, and as that market is poised to essentially double in three years, the current consumer demands to receive orders on time and packaged correctly...
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