LatamList Espresso

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Latin America’s entrepreneurs are solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges, yet there is only minimal English language coverage of the region’s booming startup ecosystem. As a result, we’v... more

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The podcast currently has 220 episodes available.

LatamList Espresso episodes:

November 12, 2024Plata Card raises $55M through the issuance of bonds, Ep 189
This week’s Espresso covers news from Stay, Oxpay, Patagon and more!

Outline of this episode:

[00:27] – Central da Visão raises $1.7M Series A
[00:49] – Stay raises $2.6M to expand private pension offerings in Brazil
[01:07] – Oxpay raises $3.5M from SRM Ventures
[01:21] – Patagon AI raises $1.1M to expand AI-powered sales in LATAM
[01:35] – Latii raises $5M to streamline construction materials supply
[01:58] – Nubank partners with FINABIEN to expand Cuenta Nu deposit network in Mexico
[02:15] – Brota Superfoods raises $630K from Manutara Ventures
[02:28] – Plata Card raises $55M through the issuance of bonds
[02:50] – Cervello raises $2.2M funding round
[03:07] – Multiledgers raises $1M in a round led by Oxygea Ventures and Indicator Capital
[03:28] – Interview with Cinthia Merlos, Cofounder and COO of Vexi
[03:47] – LatamList’s bi-weekly overview of the Latin America startup scene
Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: Central da Visão, Stay, Oxpay, Patagon.AI, Latii, Nubank, Brota Superfoods, Vexi, Plata Card, Multiledgers, Cervello
VCs: HT3 Investimentos, Maya Capital, Better Tomorrow Ventures, SRM Ventures, OneVC, 17Sigma, Leadout Capital, Manutara Ventures, Oxygea Ventures, Indicator Capital, E3 Innovation
Organizations: FINABIEN, Scotiabank
People: Cinthia Merlos
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5min
November 05, 2024AgriCapital raises $7.4M, Ep 188
This week’s Espresso covers news from CredAluga, Funcional Health Tech, Nubank, and more!

Outline of this episode:

[00:27] – CredAluga raises $3.9M round
[00:41] – Funcional Health Tech acquires corporate benefits provider BeFlex
[00:55] – Nubank partners with Claro and launches NuCel
[01:10] – AgriCapital raises $7.4M in a mix of debt and equity
[01:27] – Afinz acquires Tappaggo to expand mobile payment offering in Brazil
[01:39] – Interview with Xavier Bolaño of Círculo de Crédito on Disruptive Innovation from C-Labs
Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: CredAluga, Funcional Health Tech, BeFlex, Nubank, AgriCapital, Tappaggo, Círculo de Crédito
VCs: Caravela Capital, Alive Ventures
Organizations: Claro, Afinz
People: Xavier Bolaño
...more
3min
October 29, 2024CXC raises a $32.6M Series A round led by Kaszek, Ep 187
This week’s Espresso covers news from Stori, Kushki, and more!

Outline of this episode:
[00:27] – Jüsto raises $70M in equity and debt financing
[00:43] – CXC raises a $32.6M Series A round led by Kaszek
[01:02] – Kushki partners with JP Morgan to streamline payments processing
[01:18] – Fz Sports partners with CosmoBlue to collaborate on streaming and global rights distribution
[01:35] – Bravo secures $27M from BBVA Spark
Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: Jüsto, CXC, Kushki, FZ Sports, CosmoBlue Media, Bravo, Resuelve Tu Deuda
VCs: General Atlantic, HSBC México, Kaszek, J.P. Morgan, BBVA Spark
...more
3min
October 22, 2024Agrolend raises $53M in series C round, Ep 186
This week’s Espresso covers news from Platzi, Nexdom, Akua, and more!

Outline of this episode:

[00:27] – Platzi and DeVry University partner to offer U.S. degrees
[00:38] – Redwood Ventures partners with Seedstars Capital to invest $200M in Latin America
[00:54] – Zitrus and Unio merge to create Nexdom
[01:10] – Mentora raises $300K in pre-seed round
[01:28] – Agrolend raises $53M in series C round
[01:39] – Akua raises a $4.3M seed round
[01:55] – Albo secures a $60M credit line from SixPoint Capital
[02:10] – LatamList’s bi-weekly overview of the Latin America startup scene
Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: Platzi, Nexdom, Agrolend, Akua, Albo, CXC
VCs: Redwood Ventures, Seedstars Capital, DOMO.VC, Creation Investments, Syngenta Group Ventures, SixPoint Capital, Kaszek
Organizations: DeVry University
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4min
October 15, 2024Asaas secures $150M in a round led by BOND, Ep 185
This week’s Espresso covers news from AuraPura, Intelijus, Wenia, and more!

Outline of this episode:
[00:27] – Brazilian proptech Morada.ai raises $1M
[00:37] – Davivienda acquires Colombian payment gateway ePayco
[00:55] – AuraPura raises a $550K pre-seed round
[01:07] – Intelijus raises $510K in a pre-seed tranche
[01:21] – Wenia set to launch debit card in Colombia
[01:32] – Barte raises $8M Series A round
[01:45] – Tuna raises $360K in a round led by ABSeed
[01:57] – Asaas secures $150M in a round led by BOND
[02:11] – Carozzi launches corporate venture capital fund
[02:25] – Stori launches a fixed-term investment product in Mexico
[02:35] – Contabilizei attracts $125M investment from Warburg Pincus
[02:48] – Globant acquires Exusia to expand AI and data offering
Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: Morada.ai, ePayco, AuraPura, Intelijus, Wenia, Barte, Tuna, Mono, Asaas, Stori, Contabilizei
VCs: AlleyCorp, ABSeed, BOND, Warburg Pincus
Organizations: Davivienda, Grupo BanColombia, Carozzi
...more
4min
October 08, 2024ExcelCredit raises $50M from Nomura, Ep 184
This week’s Espresso covers news from Xeptiva, Gibb, and more!

Outline of this episode:

[00:27] – Biotech Xeptiva raises $2.5M to develop veterinary vaccines
[00:41] – ExcelCredit raises $50M from Nomura
[00:56] – Gibb raises $5.5M from SRM Ventures
[01:07] – Mercado Pago launches digital wallet in Colombia
[01:24] – Interview with Gustavo Jiménez from BCP
[01:42] – LatamList’s bi-weekly overview of the Latin America startup scene
Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: Xeptiva, Gibb, Mercado Pago, Mercado Libre, ExcelCredit
VCs: Zentynel, SRM Ventures, Nomura
People: Gustavo Jiménez
...more
3min
October 01, 2024ROCK secures $54M, Ep 183
This week’s Espresso covers news from Versi, Scala Data Centers, and more!

Outline of this episode:
[00:27] – AgriCapital secures debt financing from Grupo AlphaMundi
[00:39] – ROCK secures $54M to expand its Customer-Centric Solutions
[00:50] – Veikul acquires Dropin to expand in Mexico
[01:04] – Noodle raises a $900K seed round
[01:18] – Movêu raises $550K in a round led by Investidores.vc
[01:34] – Versi raises $9M in debt to expand offerings to real estate developers
[01:46] – Imagine Ventures secures first fund
[01:58] – Scala Data Centers raises $5500M from Coatue and IMCO
Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: AgriCapital, ROCK, Bnex, Veikul, Dropin, Noodle, Movêu, Versi, Relif, Ainwater, Bord, Scala Data Centers
VCs: SocialAlpha-Bastion (SAIF), Hindiana Fund, QED, Investidores.vc, CRI bonds, Opea, Imagine Ventures, Coatue Tactical Solutions, Investment Management Corporation of Ontario
...more
4min
September 24, 2024Cayena raises a $55M Series B round, Ep 182
This week’s Espresso covers news from Beep Saúde, Atomic Kitchens, Ualá, and more!

Outline of this episode:

[00:28] – Beep Saúde raises $18M in a round led by Lightsmith
[00:44] – Ualá launches a secured credit card
[01:01] – Atomic Kitchens raises $750K from Manutara Ventures
[01:14] – Finkargo raises a $95M Series A extension round
[01:30] – Yolo Bank raises a $500K pre-seed round
[01:43] – Koggi raises $3M from Second Century Ventures
[01:56] – Koltin raises $7.3M Series A led by Left Lane Capital
[02:11] – Mevo raises a $20M Series B round
[02:24] – Cayena raises a $55M Series B round led by Bicycle Capital
[02:37] – Mercado Libre secures $250M credit line from JPMorgan
[02:53] – MeetRox raises a $460K seed round
[03:08] – Interview with Facundo Turconi, CEO of Moonflow
Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: Beep Saúde, Ualá, Atomic Kitchens, Finkargo, Yolo Bank, Koggi, Koltin, Mevo, Cayena, MeetRox, Mercado Libre, Moonflow,
VCs: Lightsmith, Manutara Ventures, Marathon Ventures, Second Century Ventures, Left Lane Capital, Matrix, Bicycle Capital, Stamina VC, JPMorgan
People: Facundo Turconi
...more
5min
September 10, 2024Gringo raises $12.4M in Series C. Interview with Mateo Semerene Co-founder of Altscore, Ep 181
This week’s Espresso covers news from Mercately, Vetwor, Puntored, and more!

Outline of this episode:

[00:27] – Comun secures $21.5M in Series A funding
[00:41] – Bia Energy secures $10M credit line
[00:56] – Mercately raises $2.6M pre-seed round
[01:18] – Puntored raises $2M from Stellar Development Foundation
[01:35] – Basemaker raises $300K round led by DOMO.VC
[01:51] – Vetwork raises $3.6 from SRM Ventures
[02:05] – Altscore raises $8.5M Series A
[02:11] – Interview with Mateo Semerene Co-founder of Altscore
[09:26] – Gringo raises $12.4M in Series C extension
[09:44] – Sandra Velasco: Empowering the Latin American fintech ecosystem from Mercado Libre
Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: Comun, Mercately, Puntored,Basemaker, Bia Energy, Mercado Libre, Vetwork, Altscore, Gringo
VCs: Redpoint Ventures, Inventus Capital Partners, Silicon Valley Quad,Stellar Development Foundation,DOMO.VC, BBVA Spark, SRM Ventures, Haymaker Ventures, Moore Capital
People: Sandra Velasco, Mateo Semerene
...more
11min
August 27, 2024Syonet merges with Lead Force and starts operations in Mexico, Ep 180
This week’s Espresso covers news from TepMed, EmiteAí, ESG Now, and more!

Outline of this episode:

[00:27] – TepMed raises $3.6M from SRM Ventures
[00:41] – Valetec Capital launches venture builder division
[00:55] – ESG Now raises $310K funding round
[01:10] – Syonet merges with Lead Force and starts operations in Mexico
[01:18] – EmiteAí raises $520K
[01:33] – Interview with Javier Ruiz, co-CEO and co-founder of Curadeuda

Resources & people mentioned:
Startups: TepMed, Curadeuda, ESG Now, Syonet, Lead Force, EmiteAí
VCs: SRM Ventures, Valetec Capital, DOMO.VC.
People: Javier Ruiz, Eduardo Hernandez
...more
3min

FAQs about LatamList Espresso:

How many episodes does LatamList Espresso have?

The podcast currently has 220 episodes available.