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LinkedIn Publishes for the First Time a List of Top Startups in Latin America

The social network for professionals today shared its Top Startup 2022 in Latin America. It is based on the lists...

September 28, 2022

Naya Homes, a Vacation Rentals Company From Mexico, Raises US$5 Million

Mexican proptech Naya Homes—which describes its business as “a better rental experience for owners and their guests”—announced the closing of...

September 27, 2022

Meet Mono VC, an Initiative That Connects Colombian Startups with Funds and Investors 

Mono, a Bogota-based company that offers bank accounts for startups – launched in January, backed by Y Combinator and with...

September 22, 2022

RappiPay, Rappi’s Fintech, Receives A US$112 Million Credit Facility

The banks Bancolombia, Banco de Bogotá, Davivienda and Itaú together granted a syndicated loan of US$100 million to RappiPay, the...

September 20, 2022

Google For Startups Opens Call to Promote Women Founders in LatAm

We hear more and more about women founding their own companies. However, in the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Latin America, the...

September 12, 2022

Five Questions With: Houm

Operating in Colombia, Mexico, and Chile, Houm is one of the LatAm startups changing how properties are rented or bought....

September 8, 2022

Fintech Clip Obtains US$50 Million Credit Facility from Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan and HSBC

Mexican startup Clip, which in 2021 reached a valuation of US$2 billion during an investment round by SoftBank and Viking...

September 6, 2022

Opinion | Why Now Is the Time To Invest in Emerging Economies

After two years of massive VC investment, emerging economies like Latin America are now seeing those once-deep wells dry up....

September 1, 2022

Five Questions With: clicOH

The Argentine startup clicOH has just entered the list of top companies of Y Combinator, where it is described as...

September 1, 2022

Plerk Closes US$12 Million Series A Led by Softbank’s Upload Ventures

Plerk, a Mexican startup that offers companies a set of benefits for their workers, closed a Series A led by...

August 30, 2022