Every fortnight we compile a list of important news updates and events covering the Americas FINTECH, MFGTECH, CLNTECH, and AGRTECH sectors. For a downloadable copy of America’s Issue #35 FINTECH Brazilian fintech Cora raises $26.7M for SME banking solutionsCora, a
Every fortnight we compile a list of important news updates and events covering the Americas FINTECH, MFGTECH, CLNTECH, and AGRTECH sectors. For a downloadable copy of America’s Issue #32 FINTECH Brazilian fintech RecargaPay raises $70M Series C roundRecargaPay, Brazil’s largest
On January 7th 2021, MadeiraMadeira, a Brazilian homeware marketplace, became the first unicorn this year in Latin America, with its latest investment round of USD 190 million. Led by the Latin American investment fund of SoftBank, contributors to the compounded
One of the biggest winners of the coronavirus pandemic has been the e-commerce giant, Amazon. According to the financial data firm Facetus, consumer spending was up by 60% between May and July from the same time last year. With an
On September 11, news broke that Goldman Sachs led an investment of approximately USD 22.5 million in Brazilian fintech company iugu. What was it that caught the eye of the global investment bank? Unlike other fintech companies in the region,
One7, a company offering financial solutions to businesses in Brazil, has recently purchased fintech startup Rapidoo in July 2020. Although the investment amount was undisclosed, One7 stated they will inject USD 9.3 million in financing for businesses to pay their
