IoT

Brazilian geo-precision startup In Loco raised a US$20m series B led by Valor Capital and Unbox Capital, the Trajano family office, with participation from Naspers and others. (Brazil Journal) A…

Company: Gaszen Representative: Jennifer Reyna Title: CEO & Co-Founder   Jennifer Reyna founded Gaszen in Mexico in 2016 to disrupt how energy is consumed in Latin America.  Gaszen’s IoT gas management solution puts…

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.  

BNDES will launch two funds to invest in Brazil’s technology and Internet of Things (IoT) companies. (Valor Econômico) A internet das coisas invadiu a rotina de trabalho do BNDES, coordenador…

Finep Startup (formerly Startup Brasil) announced it will invest R$400m in startups over the next four years. (Baguete) O Ministério de Ciência, Tecnologia, Inovações e Comunicações acaba de ressuscitar o…

A group of investors co-invested seed capital in Latin American startups Keteka, Faro.travel, Monitor and PlieQ using a new model of investing known as Syndicates carried out via FounderList. (Pulso Social)…

(AMEXCAP) EMX Capital, a Mexican private equity firm, has made a convertible debt investment in Orben Communications. EMX Capital, un fondo de capital privado en México, anunció una inversión en…

(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…