Startups
DolarApp rebrands as ARQ after reaching 2 million users, expanding from cross-border payments into a full financial platform offering investment, credit, and global spending tools.
Latam
Latam VC Report 2026 reveals a rebound in venture capital investment, rising exits and a shift toward larger rounds and fewer startups.
Central America
SNBX Innovation Summit 2026 will gather more than 450 innovators, entrepreneurs and ecosystem leaders in San Salvador to explore technology, talent and investment opportunities across Central America.
Mexico
Mexican startup Cora uses AI to automate regulatory compliance, helping companies avoid fines and manage complex regulatory processes in Mexico.
Startups
Comp raises US$17.5M Series A led by Khosla Ventures to expand its AI-powered HRtech platform and enter the U.S. market.
Brands
COFIDE commits up to US$ 6.5M to FIP Infraestructura II, launching its US$ 100M program to deepen Peru’s capital markets.
Startups
Humand raises US$66M in Series A to scale its HRtech platform for deskless workers and accelerate expansion in Brazil and globally.
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iFood invests US$1 million in Speedbird Aero to scale drone logistics in Brazil and expand aerial delivery routes.
BemAgro raises US$ 6M in a Series A led by The Yield Lab Latam to scale its AI platform for agribusiness in Brazil and abroad.
Zippi raises US$ 44M in its third FIDC issuance, bringing Credit Saison as first international investor and targeting US$ 70M AUM by 2026.
Quipu raises US$1.1M pre-Series A to scale its alternative credit scoring infrastructure for microbusinesses in Latin America.
Latin America VC Report 2026 shows VC investment rising to US$4.1B in 2025, led by Brazil and Mexico, with fintech capturing 61% of funding while early-stage deals decline.
Coca-Cola FEMSA trained 184 women through the fourth edition of Mujeres ON, impacting over 600 entrepreneurs in Costa Rica and Nicaragua with business, leadership, and AI-focused training.
Pix Mídia raises US$ 550K in a funding round led by Domo Invest and Bossa Nova Investimentos to expand its corporate internal communication SaaS platform.
Takeat raises approximately US$3 million in a Series A led by DGF and Quartzo Capital to expand its AI-powered restaurant management SaaS across Brazil.
Kavak closes a US$300 million funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz to scale its fintech operations, strengthen profitability, and expand its used car marketplace across Latin America.
Tapi raises US$27M in a round led by Kaszek to accelerate its expansion in Mexico and strengthen its payments infrastructure across Latin America, surpassing US$60M raised since 2022.
Lerian, a Brazilian open-source financial infrastructure startup, raises $5.5M in seed funding led by Maya Capital to expand its modular banking platform and AI capabilities.
Ruuf launches Chile’s largest private residential solar fund, with USD 12 million to finance solar installations in 1,300 homes across the country.