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SolarLatam triumphs over 170 energy startups at Raizen Impulse in Argentina, wins US$5,000

Contxto – Panamanian renewable energy hotshot SolarLatam recently won US$5,000 at “Raízen Impulse”—an open innovation—on November 14. Endeavor Argentina and...

November 20, 2019

Grow Mobility scraps Yellow app, combines rentals with Grin and Rappi platforms

Contxto – As per usual, changes are afoot at Grow. The mobility startup was born from the January 2019 merger...

November 19, 2019

Brazilian fintech Neon closes Series B worth US$95 million

Contxto – Fintech competition keeps getting stiffer in Brazil. Yesterday, Neon announced a R$400 million (around US$95 million) Series B...

November 19, 2019

HugoApp from El Salvador debuts new service offerings, expects to grow 600 percent by 2020

Contxto – Central America’s favorite home delivery service, Hugo App, is making headlines once again for new product offerings! As...

November 19, 2019

Colombian proptech Habi snags US$5.5 million in pre-seed round

Contxto – Not every startup can boast receiving US$5.5 million in a pre-seed investment within six months of its founding....

November 16, 2019

Finnovista announces fresh batch of startups for Startupbootcamp Scale Fintech in Mexico City

Contxto – Finnovista recently revealed during its Selection Days event on November 11 and 12, the startups that will be...

November 15, 2019

Brazilian VC firm monashees aims to raise US$280 million for its newest fund

Contxto – Somebody has big investment plans in the near future, and that someone’s name is monashees. Recently, this VC...

November 15, 2019

TruckPad from Brazil wraps up undisclosed funding round with Chinese Manbang Group

Contxto – Trucking companies stick together, at least that’s how it appears with TruckPad and its partnership with the Manbang...

November 15, 2019

Colombian president reveals US$38 million Fund of Funds for Orange Economy startup development

Contxto – You know your government really wants to push the entrepreneurial ecosystem when they’re pulling out all the stops...

November 14, 2019

Frontier Car Group lands US$400 million from OLX Group

Contxto – Some may say that online car marketplaces are experiencing a renaissance in Latin America.  With SoftBank investing in...

November 14, 2019