This week’s Espresso covers updates from Covalto, Menta, Pulpo, and more!
Outline of this episode:
[00:28] - Aplazo acquires Sensai Metrics
[00:52] - Pulpo closes an $8M funding round
[01:24] - Nelo secures a $100M credit facility
[01:36] - Interview with Kyle Miller, cofounder and CEO of Nelo
[03:18] - Skandia and Accial Capital Management launch Impacto
[03:44] - Fidu announces a $5M round
[04:12] - Covalto secures a $10M line from the International Development Finance Corporation
[04:39] - Menta closes a $6M seed round
[05:13] - New episode of Crossing Borders
[05:40] - New episode of How to be the Difference
Resources & people mentioned:
Companies & Startups: Aplazo, Pulpo, Nelo, Skandia, Accial Capital Management, Fidu, Covalto, Menta, Sensai Metrics.
VCs, Accelerators, Institutions: Impacto, International Development Finance Corporation, Nazca Ventures, Victory Park Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, NFX, Imaginable Futures, Broom Ventures, Base10 Partners, Wollef.
People: Nathan Lustig, Kyle Miller, David Poritz, Cristobal Perdomo, Johanna Molina, Paul Lynskey, Hector de Jesus Cortes.