News & Insights

Leona Health, a Mexico City-based AI copilot for doctors on WhatsApp, in its $14 million seed financing led by Andreesen Horowitz with participation from General Catalyst and Accel

Chilean-based Vambe, an AI conversational business-to-consumer commerce platform that automates sales operations and customer support, announces its $14 million Series A financing led by Monashees

Cenit, a Chilean tax automation startup focused on freelancers and small businesses, announces its $1.8 million seed financing led by Hi Ventures

BHub, an accounting and financial management startup serving small and medium-sized businesses, announces its $10 million pre-Series B financing, led by Next Billion Capital Partners, with participation from existing investors Valor Capital, Monashees, and Hedosophia

Hi Ventures announces Ant International’s strategic investment in its portfolio company R2, a Latin American embedded finance platform

Leading global online marketplace, OLX Group, announces its U$5 million investment in CredAluga, a Brazil-based fintech specializing in the real estate market

Valor Capital Group co-leads in the R$125 million Series A financing of Brazilian fintech, Velotax, enabling the company to expand its AI credit platform and strengthen its financial-inclusion strategy across Brazil

Akua, a new payment Operating System for Emerging Markets, announces its $8.5 million Series Seed financing, bringing the total amount raised by the company to $13 million, just one year after completing its pre-seed round

Mexico City-based digital auto insurer, Momento Seguros, announces its $10 million Series A financing led by Hedosophia and American Family Ventures

Brazil-based provider of AI workers for sales, customer support and post-sales processes, Darwin AI, announces its additional $4.5 million seed financing led by Base10 Partners, bringing the company’s total funding to $7 million

Mexico-based fintech company, Digitt, announces its $10 million Series A financing led by Yolo Investments, with participation from IGNIA Partners and Capria Ventures

Chile-based HR platform, Buk, announces its acquisition of Bemmbo, a Chilean startup specializing in financial process automation

Brazilian e-commerce platform, Olist, announces its acquisition of credit platform Flip

Cloud-based financial management platform for small and medium-sized businesses, Conta Azul, announces its $300 million acquisition by Visma, a software company owned by HgCapital

Leading Brazilian online food ordering and delivery platform, iFood, announces its pending acquisition of a 20% stake in CRMBonus, making iFood the second-largest shareholder in the company that has revolutionized cashback and loyalty programs in Brazil’s retail sector 

Brazil-based software consolidator, Canopy, announces its round of financing led by Bessemer and Cloud9

Brazil-based fintech, NG.CASH, announces its R$150 million Series B financing led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Leading digital financial services provider, Klar, announces it’s $190 million Series C financing led by General Atlantic, bringing the company’s valuation to $800 million

Full-stack auto insurance platform, Crabi, announces its $13.6 million new financing co-led by Kaszek and IGNIA

Chile-based cloud-native SaaS platform for investment, risk and treasury management, VMetrix, announces its USD $3.2 million Series Seed financing led by Kayyak Ventures