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Brazilian healthtech Vitta expands medical insurance for startups with new pharmaceutical services

Contxto – Medical insurance for startup employees is a tangible reality, at least in Brazil with Vitta’s modern healthcare solution....

December 6, 2019

Mercado Pago will debut financial services in Mexico following success in Argentina

Contxto – The quest to supply financial services to unbanked Latin Americans continues as Mercado Libre’s fintech branch, Mercado Pago,...

December 5, 2019

Brazilian fintech REBEL raises over US$10 million to scale personal loan platform

Contxto – Full of potential to promote financial inclusion, the Brazilian personal loan platform REBEL recently racked up R$42 million....

December 5, 2019

Emergent fintech from Uruguay Prometeo raises funds from Latinia to integrate with regional banks

Contxto – In Greek mythology, Prometheus was the Titan credited for gifting humanity the fire of the gods. Although certainly...

December 4, 2019

Inti Tech wraps up undisclosed investment round to scale solar energy solution in Chile

Contxto – Have you ever heard of photovoltaic power plants? Don’t worry; I hadn’t either until I learned about Inti...

December 4, 2019

New fund for Brazilian startups will premiere in the smart city of Curitiba in 2020

Contxto – Brazil’s upward trajectory for startup maturity continues as the city government of Curitiba has revealed a new initiative,...

December 3, 2019

Mexican fintech Konfío closes US$100 million Series D led by SoftBank to boost support for SMEs

Contxto – Good things come in pairs, or so they say. Most likely, the Mexican fintech Konfío can concur. If...

December 3, 2019

Brazilian proptech unicorn QuintoAndar will broker buying and selling of real estate

Contxto – Like a property agent coming to a showing with an extra set of terms and agreements, QuintoAndar has...

December 2, 2019

This Chilean healthtech uses aloe vera and copper to mitigate diabetes-related amputations

Contxto – With Coca Cola being a cultural staple in many parts of Latin America, not to mention innumerable inhabitants’...

December 2, 2019

Market analysis platform Atlantia Search raises undisclosed bridge round led by Redwood Ventures

Contxto – International market research wonk Atlantia Search from Mexico City recently wrapped up an undisclosed bridge round led by...

December 2, 2019