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  • Kapital raises $125M, Ep 234
    This week’s Espresso covers news from Nelo, Primero, A5X and more!

    Outline of this episode:

    • [00:30] – Kapital raises $125M
    • [00:45] – Nelo renews $100M credit facility with Victory Park Capital
    • [00:54] – Mundi secures $150M credit line from Column
    • [01:05] – Primero raises $12M seed round
    • [01:20] – A5X raises $70M Series D
    • [01:34] – Loads secures $15M credit facility from Addem Capital
    • [01:49] – Emilia AI raises $1.5M pre-seed round led by Prosus

    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Kapital, Nelo, Mundi, Primero, A5X, Loads, Emilia AI 
    • VCs: Victory Park Capital, Column, Kaszek, General Catalyst, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs,  Addem Capital, Prosus.
    3 min
  • Magnar raises $8M Series A, Ep 233
    This week’s Espresso covers news from Plenti, Doroth, Bull and more!


    Outline of this episode:

    • [00:30] – Magnar raises $8M Series A
    • [00:46] – Betterplan raises $1.1M to expand into Argentina
    • [01:01] – MineWatch raises $900K
    • [01:10] – Plenti raises $3M seed round
    • [01:20] – Doroth raises $4.5M round led by Loccus
    • [01:28] – Bull raises $3.7M seed round
    • [01:41] – Vultus raises $1.5M
    • [01:54] – Celcoin acquires VERT
    • [02:10] – C6 Bank acquires Alymente

    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Magnar, Betterplan, MineWatch, Plenti, Doroth, Bull, Vultus, Celcoin, VERT Capital, C6 Bank, Alymente
    • VCs: 6 Degrees Capital, Hi Ventures, Alza Mining Tech, Tether, Loccus, Maya, Caravela,
    4 min
  • Addi raises $86M Series D. Interview with Bernardo Brites, Ep 232
    This week’s Espresso covers news from Aviva, Jota, Blanco, and more!

    Outline of this episode:
    • [00:30] – Addi raises $86M Series D
    • [00:41] – Aviva raises $18M Series A led by Valor Capital
    • [00:53] – Nexu secures $143M credit line from HSBC
    • [01:04] – Jota raises $30M Series A at $185M valuation
    • [01:15] – Loopia raises $1.2M seed round
    • [01:27] – Blanco raises $5.2M seed round led by Krealo
    • [01:44] – Interview with Bernardo Brites
    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Addi, Aviva, Nexu, Jota, Loopia, Blanco,
    • VCs: Citius, BTG Pactual, Valor Capital Group, HSBC, Parceiro Ventures, Krealo, 
    19 min
  • Clip raises $500M. Interview with Luis Loaiza CEO Jelou, Ep 231
    This week’s Espresso covers news from Clip, Spakio, Braven and more!


    Outline of this episode:

    • [00:30] – Clip raises $500M
    • [00:43] – SPAKIO raises $1.3M seed extension
    • [00:54] – Braven raises $4.6M seed round
    • [01:10] – Betterfly acquires Mexico’s Minu in a $100M deal
    • [01:24] – Asaas acquires Helena CRM for $29M
    • [01:39] – Skyone acquires ADD IT
    • [01:52] – Interview with Luis Loaiza, CEO of Jelou
    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Clip, SPAKIO, Betterfly, Minu, Braven, Asaas, Helena CRM, Skyone, ADD IT, Jelou
    • VCs: Collide Capital, 
    • People: Luis Loaiza
    22 min
  • Prestamype raises $27M in equity and debt, Ep 230
    This week’s Espresso covers news from Bliss, Rexi, Ontop, Nuvocargo, and more!

    Outline of this episode:
    • [00:30] – Prestamype raises $27M in equity and debt
    • [00:41] – Bliss raises $11M Series A
    • [00:50] – BackChannel raises $4.8M seed round
    • [01:00] – Rexi raises $1.2M pre-seed funding
    • [01:12] – Ontop partners with BVNK
    • [01:21] – Alive Ventures closes $55M fund
    • [01:31] – Nuvocargo launches AI-native freight execution platform

    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Prestamype, Bliss,  BackChannel, Rexi, Ontop, BVNK, Nuvocargo
    • VCs: Alive Ventures, Kfund, Grupo Bradesco, Sunna Ventures.
    3 min
  • Azos raises $24M Series C, Ep 229
    This week’s Espresso covers news from Meddi, MetaBix, Handle, and more!

    Outline of this episode:

    • [00:30] – Azos raises $24M Series C
    • [00:44] – Meddi raises $7.8M from GNP Seguros
    • [00:59] – Deeptech startup metaBIX raises $1.3M
    • [01:10] – Handle raises $6M seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz
    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Azos, Meddi, metaBIX Biotech, Handle,
    • VCs: Kaszek, Kevin Efrusy, GNP Seguros, Médica Móvil, Dalus Capital, EWA Capital. Andreessen Horowitz
    3 min
  • Ualá raises $195M led by Allianz X, Ep 228
    This week’s Espresso covers news from DollarApp, Zapia, Celero, Cicada, and more!

    Outline of this episode:
    • [00:30] – Ualá raises $195M led by Allianz X
    • [00:40] – DollarApp raises $70M from Sequoia and Founders Fund
    • [00:48] – Zapia raises a $7M round
    • [00:55] – Celero raises $2.9M Series A
    • [01:06] – Vitrify raises $190K for private credit platform
    • [01:15] – Cicada raises $13.5M Series A round
    • [01:31] – Pagsmile acquires 49% of a55
    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Ualá, DolarApp, Zapia, Celero, Vitrify, Cicada, Pagsmile, a55,
    • VCs: Allianz X, Prosus Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, Headline, Citigroup.
    3 min
  • Bravo raises $236M for debt settlement solution, Ep 227
    This week’s Espresso covers news from Bravo, Addi, Tools for the Commons, and more!

    Outline of this episode:
    • [00:30] – Bravo raises $236M for debt settlement solution
    • [00:42] – Addi secures $89M from Citi
    • [00:52] – Tools for the Commons raises $1.9M pre-seed round
    • [01:07] – Carryt acquires Paket for regional expansion
    • [01:18] – Moonflow partners with Puntored
    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Bravo, Addi, Carryt, Paket, Tools for the Commons, Moonflow, Puntored
    • VCs: Fortress Investment Group, Citi,
    3 min
  • Kavak raises $300M round led by Andreessen Horowitz, Ep 226
    This week’s Espresso covers news from Agibank, Avenia, Solvento, and more!

    Outline of this episode:
    • [00:30] – Kavak raises $300M round led by Andreessen Horowitz
    • [00:35] – Solvento raises $25M from BBVA Spark
    • [00:47] – Agibank raises $240M IPO at $1.9B valuation
    • [01:01] – Zippi raises $42M for its FIDC
    • [01:06] – Avenia raises $17M Series A
    • [01:17] – BemAgro raises $5.8M Series A
    • [01:31] – Proptech Lebane raises $4M seed round
    • [01:48] – BTG Pactual acquires Brazilian fintech meutudo
    • [01:57] – ADN.vc raises $2M for its Fund I 

    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Kavak, Agibank, Avenia, BemAgro, Solvento, Lebane, BTG Pactual, meutudo, 
    • VCs: Andreessen Horowitz, The Yield Lab Latam, BBVA Spark. Atlántico, Zacua Ventures, ADN.vc
    3 min
  • Clara renews $150M credit line, Ep 225
    This week’s Espresso covers news from tapi, BeConfident, Ruvo, Signa, and more!


    Outline of this episode:
    • [00:30] – Clara renews $150M credit line
    • [00:37] – tapi raises $27M Series B led by Kaszek
    • [00:47] – BeConfident raises $15.8M Series A
    • [00:54] – Ruvo raises $4.6M seed round
    • [00:54] – Pix Mídia raises $550K funding round
    • [00:54] – Signa raises $1M seed round
    • [00:54] – Quipu raises $300K bridge round
    • [00:54] – Evertec acquires Dimensa
    • [00:54] – Asaas acquires Mutuus
    Resources & people mentioned:
    • Startups: Clara, tapi, BeConfident, Ruvo, Pix Mídia, Signa, Quipu, Evertec, Dimensa, Asaas, Mutuus.
    • VCs: Goldman Sachs, Kaszek, Prosus Ventures, 1confirmation, Domo Invest, Fen Ventures, Orbit Ventures, AngelHub, Funders VC, Impacta VC,
    4 min

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