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Wheel the World raises US$6 million to enable more people with disabilities to travel 

Wheel the World, the travel startup that provides inclusive experiences for people with disabilities, raised US$6 million in a pre-Series...

March 12, 2023

Five Questions With: Rankmi

Ranmki, a SaaS platform that allows companies to automate HR management, this week announced double news: a Series A led...

March 4, 2023

Tesla Announced Gigafactory in Monterrey: Here’s What We Know So Far

During Tesla’s Investor Day (an event where public companies provide information on strategic issues to their investors and shareholders), Elon...

March 2, 2023

Vexi Raises Us$8 Million To Bring Credit Cards to More Mexicans

Vexi, a digital bank whose main product is credit cards, announced US$8 million in funding. Cinthia Merlos, co-founder and COO...

February 16, 2023

Beek’s Series A and Minu’s Funding Stand Out Among the Week’s LatAm Rounds

Beek Mexican platform Beek, a type of Audible for the Spanish language, announced a US$13 million Series A led by...

February 3, 2023

Big Wave of Layoffs This Month: These Were the Latam Startups With Significant Cutbacks

January was a month of significant layoffs in the global tech sector, with Silicon Valley giants—Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon—starring...

January 27, 2023

Luciana Reznik (Cedalio) On Why You Don’t Need To Understand the Blockchain to Benefit From It

Luciana Reznik spent more than 10 years building a company. She managed to sell it successfully, and when everything indicated...

January 26, 2023

The Intelligence Behind Runway

AI has been around since our earliest stories. According to Greek mythology, Talos was a bronze giant who guarded the...

January 20, 2023

Colombian Fintech Klym, Formerly Omnilatam, Raises US$27 Million

Colombian SME financing fintech KLYM, formerly Omni Latam, announced today a US$27 million investment round led by JPMorgan and the...

January 19, 2023

Nubank Obtains US$150 Million Loan To Strengthen Its Presence in Colombia

Brazil-based Nubank, one of the world’s largest digital banks, announced a US$150 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC)...

January 18, 2023