Fintech

banco BV (formerly Banco Votorantim) led a R$25m investment in Olivia, a California-based personal finance app, to fund expansion into Brazil. Olivia was founded by Brazilians Cristiano Oliveira and Lucas…

Mexican fintech Resuelve Tu Deuda raised MX$93m (~US$5m) from DILA Capital and an additional MX360m (~US$19m) in debt financing from Alloy Merchant Finance.   (El Universal) El desarrollo de empresas financieras…

Cedro Capital led a R$4.5m investment in Brazilian fintech Nucont, with participation from FC Capital and others. (Contxto) Bookkeepers at Brazilian fintech, Nucont, will be adding R$4.5 million (about US$1.1…

Real estate credit marketplace Melhortaxa raised ~R$4.5m from the private equity arm of Goldman Sachs at a reported valuation of R$100m. This is Goldman’s third investment in Melhortaxa through Holding…

Colombian fintech Finsocial raised US$125m in debt financing from Morgan Stanley to expand its lending capacity. (La Republica) Con esta operación, la compañía financiera nacional espera aumentar su cartera de…

Confrapar invested R$20m in Zetra/SalaryFits, a Brazilian fintech providing payroll advances. (Startupi) A Zetra, fintech que tem o objetivo de promover o bem-estar financeiro de milhões de trabalhadores, amplia expansão…

Redpoint eventures made an undisclosed investment in Nobli, a Brazilian personal credit platform. (Valor Econômico) A Nobli, fintech de crédito pessoal que fará operações garantidas pela carteira de investimento do…

Valar Ventures led a US$19m extension to Mexican fintech Albo’s Series A, with participation from Mountain Nazca Mexico and Flourish Ventures. Albo raised US$7.4m earlier in 2019. This is Valar’s…

IGNIA Partners, LW Investment Management, and angels made a US$2.5m investment in Fondeadora, a Mexican open banking platform co-founded by Norman Müeller and René Serrano in 2011. IGNIA led a…

New York-based DOT Capital led an undisclosed Series A investment in Hanzo, a Brazilian customer engagement B2B SaaS platform, with participation from Mastercard. Founder/CEO Federico Pisani Massamormile was formerly chairman…