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VU raises $12M to remove cybersecurity friction from digital experiences

TechCrunch

The Argentina-based fraud and identity protection company announced $12 million in Series B funding Monday from backers including software developer, Globant, as well as Agrega Partners, NXTP Ventures, Bridge One, the IDB Lab and Telefónica. Globant provides software development to the likes of Google, Disney and Apple.

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Pomelo raises $9M to build a payments infrastructure for LatAm fintechs

TechCrunch

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital payments all over the world, and Latin America is no exception. He is also a third-time founder with two exits (one to TripAdvisor) and former CEO of Naranja X, Argentina’s largest neobank, with millions of customers. Next, the caliber of Pomelo’s investors.

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Founded by ex-dLocal and AstroPay execs, Datanomik is bringing open banking to LatAm

TechCrunch

DLocal’s founders had first launched AstroPay, another digital payments platform that now has over five million users. Datanomik’s goal is to connect financial institutions across LatAm through its B2B open finance API, which gathers a company’s banking information on one platform, Strauss told TechCrunch.

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Nuvemshop, LatAm’s answer to Shopify, raises $90M in Accel-led Series D

TechCrunch

With more people in Latin America getting used to making purchases digitally, the company has experienced a major surge in business over the past year. Nuvemshop has seen the number of merchants on its platform surge to nearly 80,000 across Brazil, Argentina and Mexico compared to 20,000 at the start of 2020.

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500 Startups unveils its Fall 2012 accelerator lineup: More international and more sh*t founders say

The Next Web

For the first time, it partnered with AngelList to help create an open application process. Startups in this class come from far and away, including Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, India, Japan, Italy, Latvia & Estonia, Spain, and Taiwan. This season, the accelerator program has undergone a bit of a update.

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How to watch England XV vs. France XV online for free

Mashable Tech

This fixture is acting as a warm-up for England’s three-Test summer tour to Argentina and the United States. These tools can hide your digital location and connect you to a secure server in the UK, meaning you can bypass geo-restrictions to live stream England XV vs. France XV from anywhere in the world.

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Andreessen, Atlántico, MAYA Capital add some dough to Fudo’s restaurant tech recipe

TechCrunch

In Fudo’s case, the Argentina-based company offers a web-based restaurant operating system and point-of-sale software that brings together a restaurant’s operations into a centralized “hub.” Today, the company has a team of more than 70 employees in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Colombia and Brazil.