US beauty retail giant Ulta Beauty acquired GlamST, an Uruguayan AR platform for beauty brands and retailers, for an undisclosed amount. GlamST investors include 500 Startups, Hunt Technology Ventures, Reflex…
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500 Startups Invests US$60k in Colombia’s Globalwork (en español)
November 20, 2018500 Startups invested US$60k in Globalwork, a Colombian enterprise hiring platform. (Puslo Social) La startup colombiana Globalwork, que a través de la inteligencia artificial optimiza procesos de contratación laboral en empresas con alta rotación…
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500 Startups Selects 11 Startups for Mexico City Seed Program
August 21, 2018500 Startups selected 11 startups for its seed program in Mexico City, which includes US$60k in investment.
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Engie Factory made an undisclosed investment in 99Minutos, a last-mile logistics startup in Mexico that is backed by 500 Startups.
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Y Combinator Backs LatAm Focused e-Scooter Startup Grin
July 20, 2018monashees+, Sinai Ventures, Liquid2 Ventures, 500 Startups, Base10 Partners and others made an undisclosed seed investment in Grin, an e-scooter company that just joined Y Combinator.
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Dila Capital Invests US$1.1m in Kinedu
November 21, 2017Dila Capital, Promotora Social Mexico, and Social+Capital made a US$1.1m investment in Kinedu, a Mexican tech and content platform for early childhood development, with participation from previous investors Stella Maris,…
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Mediação Online Raised R$500K from 500 Startups to Tackle Brazil’s “Litigation Culture”
November 1, 2017Mediação Online, a legal dispute mediation service for Brazilian businesses and consumers, recently received R$500k in investment from 500 Startups, having previously been accelerated at Wayra Brasil. In this interview with founder & CEO Melissa Felipe Gava, we learn about Brazil’s “stratospheric” number of litigation proceedings, and how Mediação Online is working to lower the cost of mediation services…
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500 Startups Invests in Quero Educação (em português)
August 29, 2017500 Startups made a US$100k investment in Quero Educação, a Brazilian college comparison and scholarship platform that was accelerated at Y Combinator in 2016. (Baguete) O fundo 500 Startups realizou…
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500 Startups made a R$500k in Mediação Online, a legal dispute mediation service for Brazilian businesses and consumers that was accelerated at Wayra Brasil, after accepting the startup into its…
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With its eyes set on Latin America, 500 startups plans to invest US$1.3m with the next round of its acceleration program through which it aims to accelerate 15 to 20…