This week's Espresso covers investment updates and news from Nuvocargo, belo, Glitzi, Kushki, Zuru, Spakio, Platzi, and Pismo. Plus, Deepak Chhugani, Nuvocargo’s CEO and founder, joins us for a quick interview on the company’s latest investment round.

Outline of this episode:

• [00:27] – Nuvocargo raises $36.5M in Series B round.
• [00:42] – Interview with Deepak Chhugani, Nuvocargo's CEO and founder.
• [05:17] – belo joins forces with Payoneer.
• [05:31] – Glitzi secures $2.8M in an investment round.
• [05:50] – Kushki receives approval from the CMF in Chile to operate as a non-bank acquirer.
• [06:04] – Zuru raises a $680K pre-seed round.
• [06:16] – Spakio secures a $2M seed round.
• [06:35] – Platzi launches a satellite into Earth’s orbit.
• [06:45] – Visa acquires Pismo for $1B.
• [06:54] – New episode of Crossing Borders

Resources & people mentioned:

• Startups: Nuvocargo, belo, Glitzi, Kushki, Zuru, Spakio, Platzi, and Pismo
• VCs and Investors: QED Investors, Tresalia Capital, Amador Holdings, Act One Ventures, Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital, Gaingels, Carabela VC, Variv, Cracks Fund, Xochi Ventures, CISA Ventures, Liverpool’s investment fund, Visa
• Founders: Deepak Chhugani and Juan José Leano