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Covid endangers our ecosystem’s lifeblood: Latam’s middle class

Welcome to our new The Exclusive deep dive content about our Latin American ecosystem. We’re giving our registered newsletter users...

August 30, 2020

Beyond wants you to see more Teslas on the highways of Mexico

Contxto – Chances are you won’t see any electric cars if you ever find yourself driving through the highways of...

August 28, 2020

Proptech Habi snags US$10M to bring more iBuying and data to Colombia

Contxto – Buying or selling a home loses its dazzle when considering how time-consuming it can be. But Colombian proptech...

August 28, 2020

A bit of light shined on rumored US$300 million Nubank round

Contxto – Dang nabbit Nubank. It’s hard to keep up with you lately.  Almost a week ago the Brazilian fintech...

August 27, 2020

US$17 million loss was planned, says Nubank CFO

Contxto – In the spirit of transparency, fintech Nubank recently published its financial results for the first half of 2020...

August 26, 2020

This Mexican startup is helping fish farmers feed Latin America

Contxto – When it comes to aquaculture, aquatic farmers need to be very careful or else risk their production levels....

August 25, 2020

Kestraa wants to move import-export processes onto the cloud with US$2.7 million round

Contxto – Behind every imported product you own, multiple stakeholders were involved as were dozens of emails and at least...

August 24, 2020

100,000 new programmers by 2025: What Argentina’s Henry is betting on

Contxto – Software developers were sought after even before killjoy Covid-19 rolled in. And in a post-pandemic era, knowing how...

August 24, 2020

Despegar wants to take flight with US$200M investment and fintech acquisition

Contxto – Has the time come for travel platform Despegar to take off again? Today (21), the publicly-traded company presented...

August 24, 2020

A brief breakdown of Peru’s startup scene

Contxto – When comparing ecosystems from Latin America, Peru is the dark horse. It has no startups that have reached...

August 21, 2020