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2Morrow Sports receives a R$1.5 million investment, disrupting sports market

Contxto – Brazilian startup 2Morrow Sports has hit a home run, landing a R$1.5 million of financing from OutField Capital,...

October 8, 2020

Rappi seeks to improve cash solutions and reconciliations with help from SafetyPay

Contxto – Just after wrapping up a funding round that exceeded US$300 million, the Colombian delivery unicorn, Rappi, has now...

October 8, 2020

Koibanx raises seed round with an eye set on Mexico

Contxto – Last Thursday (1), Koibanx announced it had closed a seed round for an undisclosed amount. For those of...

October 8, 2020

Satellogic launches Global Consortium of Geospatial Imagery with major institutions

Contxto – The Argentine satellite whizzes behind Satellogic recently launched their very own Global Consortium of Geospatial Imagery with major...

October 7, 2020

Two new Latin American-ish unicorns forebode ominous news for the region

Contxto – The world announced two new unicorns into the ecosystem just this week, and both have a distinctly Latin...

October 7, 2020

Raise venture capital in a week? Horus says, “Challenge accepted”

Contxto – It’s time to turn our eyes back to Brazil (again) because agtech Horus Aeronaves has raised an investment...

October 7, 2020

Wheel the World joins Plug and Play Travel & Hospitality’s portfolio

Contxto – Previously featured on our Market Map for Latam startups serving people with disabilities, Wheel the World is making...

October 7, 2020

Urban mobility app 99 to debut WhatsApp ride-hailing feature

Contxto – Booking a private ride over the 99 app in Brazil will now be as simple as sending a...

October 6, 2020

Brazilian Big Data and AI expert, Cortex, closes US$30 million SoftBank-led round

Contxto – What started in June as a SoftBank-led investment round for Cortex has resulted in the Brazilian “growth intelligence...

October 6, 2020

3 science-based startups from Argentina each raise US$1.75 million

Contxto – Many of the investment rounds we cover here at Contxto involve a lot of the same stuff: consumer...

October 6, 2020