Movii, a Colombian digital payment platform, raised a USD15m round led by Square Capital and SF-based VC Hard Yaka. Blue Like an Orange invested USD10m in 2020. (Forbes) – La…
FunderClub and Clocktower led a USD2m seed round for Toku, a Chilean software platform enabling automated recurring payments for SMEs. Toku raised USD50k from Platanus Ventures earlier this year. (Startups Chilenas)…
Sempli, a Colombian lending platform for SMEs, raised USD10m from IDB LAB, Oikocredit, Incofin, Enabling Capital and Symbiotics. Oikocredit and Incofin led a USD8m Series A in 2019; Oikocredit and IDB…
Digital Currency Group (DCG) led a USD50m Series B for Ripio, an Argentine crypto trading platform with participation from Marcos Galperin (Mercado Libre), Martin Migoya (Globant) and Tim Draper (Draper…
Accel led a USD23m Series A for Higo, a Mexican B2B payments platform for SMEs, with participation from Tiger Global and angels Claire Hughes-Johnson and Cristina Cordova (Stripe), and follow-on…
Alfa Collab, the CVC arm of Brazilian insurance holding Conglomerado Alfa, announced an investment of up to ~USD120m over three years in E-ctare, a credit platform and digital wallet for…
Canary led a ~USD1.6m seed round for Gank, a Brazilian community-based trading platform for retail investors, with participation from GFC. (LABS News) – There is a newcomer in the area:…
Kinea Ventures, the CVC arm of Itaú, led a ~USD5.4m Series A for Paketá, a Brazilian credit consignment platform, with follow-on from Shift Capital. Shift Capital led a ~USD1.8m seed round…
Atrato, a Mexican lending platform enabling installment payments for retail brands and SMEs, secured a USD15m credit line from Architect Capital. Accel led a USD2.7m round in May. (Forbes Mexico)…
Jeeves, a US-based expense management platform for startups with operations in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil and Chile, raised a USD57m Series B led by CRV, with participation from Silicon Valley Bank,…