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SoftBank still scoping out Latin American startups, seeks headquarters for local hub

Contxto – The largest tech fund in Latin America’s history continues to seek disruptive startups to sponsor in the regional...

May 20, 2019

Ripio releases new crypto exchange and OTC Desk for Latin American markets

Conxto – Argentine crypto exchange, Ripio, recently announced its new platform capable of exchanging Crypto to Fiat plus functioning as...

May 17, 2019

Mango Life closes US$300 thousand round from Banregio’s CEO

Contxto – Following exclusive correspondence, we recently learned that Banregio’s CEO, Manuel Rivero Zambrano, has invested US$300 thousand into Mexican...

May 17, 2019

Meitre lands US$1.6 million seed round from Andreessen Horowitz

Contxto – Expansion. That’s what the Meitre founders had in mind before pitching (and landing) a US$1.6 million investment from...

May 16, 2019

Brazil’s TOTVS sells hardware business unit, Bematech, to Elgin

Contxto – To either make the most out of its software business or ride the fintech wave, Brazil’s TOTVS sold...

May 16, 2019

Polygon Fintech acquires Creze to support more Mexican SMEs

Contxto – DILA Capital and Mountain Nazca announced on May 10 that Polygon Fintech will acquire Creze for an undisclosed...

May 16, 2019

iFood tests new delivery vehicles, partners with Scoo

Contxto – The Brazilian unicorn started testing new delivery models to improve logistics, costs, operations, and the overall number of...

May 15, 2019

Chilean startup, Lazarillo, to attend Florida accelerator program

Contxto – A Chilean startup increasing autonomy for people with poor vision, Lazarillo, will participate in the upcoming TechDiversity Accelerator....

May 15, 2019

C Emprende launches first campus in Bogota

Contxto – In hopes of becoming the Silicon Valley of Latin America, earlier this week the Colombian government announced the...

May 15, 2019

10 Latin American startups serving people with disabilities

Contxto – If innovation is about solving problems or inefficiencies, then developers ought to always keep people with disabilities in...

May 14, 2019