Creditas, Contabilizei, Descomplica and Satellogic Among LatAm’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies

February 4, 2017

Innovation LAVCA Venture Investors Contabilizei, Creditas, Satellogic

Venture capital backed startups Creditas, Descomplica, Contabilizei, and Satellogic were rated among the 10 most innovative companies in Latin America. Investors in these companies include Kaszek Ventures, e.Bricks Ventures, and Valor Capital among others.

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