Wayra invested R$500k in Brazilian agtech startup IoTag. (ti Inside) Vivo anunciou nesta quinta-feira, 08, investimento de quase meio milhões de reais na startup IoTag, no Paraná. O aporte será…

ChoppUp, a Brazilian IoT startup that partners with beer distributors, raised R$4m over two rounds from FINEP and undisclosed investors. (Fusões & Aquisições) Liderada por entusiastas do mercado cervejeiro e tecnológico,…

Samsung will invest R$200k each in Hoobox, Fofuuu, Sinte Soft, Epistemic, Keep Smiling, Olivas, Alltism, RealVM, Birdie, NavegAM, Tarvos and Indwise as part of its Creative Startups acceleration program. (EpocaNegocios)…

ChileGlobal Ventures, the venture capital branch of ​​Fundación Chile and Entel, will look for Chilean and LatAm startups focused in delivering solutions through Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Data Analytics, or Tangible Technologies. Companies can apply for up to US$500k of financing through  #GeneracionImpacto. 

The Portuguese energy company EDP launched a corporate venture capital vehicle, EDP Ventures Brasil.

Cemex Ventures set to invest for the fourth time in Mexican startup PRYSMEX, an app that helps prevent workplace accidents through IoT and collection of data in real time.  

HCS Capital Partners led a US$2m investment in We-Techs, a Chilean IoT monitoring platform for natural gas, water treatment and other industries. We-Techs was accelerated at Wayra Chile.

Scale Capital made a US$2m investment in Fracttal, an IoT asset management platform.  Fracttal has offices in Chile, Brazil and Colombia with plans to expand to Mexico.  

(LatAm Startups) LatAm Startups launched the LatAm Startups Hub, a new Toronto-based accelerator that will scale Latin American startups globally from Canada. The LatAm Startups Hub announced its call for…