Mexican.vc announces a partial exit from Yogome, a Mexican edtech startup making games for children, returning an 8x cash-on-cash return to the fund. (Press Release) On Wednesday, March 7th, Mexican.VC closed…

Exceed Capital Partners led a US$26.9m Series B investment in Yogome, a Mexican edtech startup making games for children, with participation from Insight Venture Partners and existing investors Variv Capital…

Yogome es un startup mexicano de edtech que levantó una ronda de US$6.6m serie A. En nuestra entrevista con Manolo Diaz, CEO y co-fundador de Yogome, nos explica cómo se construye una marca global de edtech, la razón por la cual dirigen su marketing hacia los padres, y los planes que tienen para lanzar productos para escuelas y maestros.

Spanish VC Seaya Ventures led a US$6.6m Series A investment in Yogome, a Mexican edtech startup for kids. Other participants included Variv Capital and Endeavor Catalyst. The company had previously…

(Press Release) Variv Capital, 500 Startups and Topaz Capital have invested US$3m in mobile learning game platform for kids, Yogome. YOGOME, A MOBILE LEARNING GAME PLATFORM FOR KIDS, ANNOUNCES THE…

Movile raised a fresh US$124m round of financing for iFood, led by Naspers, with participation from Innova Capital. Last year, Movile raised US$82m for iFood and US$53m for Movile, also from Naspers and Innova Capital.

ComparaGuru is a Mexico-based financial management platform for comparing insurance and banking products that has raised US$11m in financing to date. In this interview with CEO Fernando González-Ambía, also an Executive in Residence at QED Investors, we learn how ComparaGuru is encouraging financial literacy and bridging the banking gap in Mexico

When it comes to international players investing in Latin American startups, US investors dominate the list, representing 67% of all global investors into LatAm startups since 2013.

European investors are playing an increasingly active role in financing LatAm startups, co-investing alongside local and global investors, with a tendency towards fintech and edtech.

This directory lists the core group of venture/tech investors & players dedicated to early stage rounds in Latin America that are Members of LAVCA and active in the region.

September/October 2016 was a busy time for LatAm VCs in terms of new fundraising and deals (we recorded 20+ deals in October alone). At the same time, investors were active…