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FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The company, based in Bogotá, Colombia and currently sporting a team of 13, is working to bring digital transformation to the smallest of enterprises: namely single-operator small stores. Lockdown in Colombia forced many small businesses online in a hurry. The startup is onto something. How is it managing to grow so quickly?

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AUGUST 2, 2022

Founded in mid-2019, Mudafy operates with a typical digital brokerage model — aiming to make it easier for people to buy and sell their homes and serve as a “one-stop shop” in the process. Longer term, it is exploring the possibility of moving into other Latin American markets such as Colombia, Perú and Chile.

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MAY 23, 2022

So far this year, the number of packages clicOH processes monthly is growing at around 30% and revenue in the first quarter was six times over the same period in 2021, Novillo Saravia said. We’re excited to expand into Colombia and are identifying additional regions throughout LatAm,” he added. “We

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One of our biggest areas of work is in Colombia, a place where violence and human rights abuses are not a thing of the past. They concentrate on recovering the remains of the many people disappeared during Colombia's complex and violent internal conflicts.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

It is digitizing that process so they can more easily sell from home. Founder and CEO Zach Oschin started the Colombia-based social commerce company in 2018 (and participated in our Latin American Startup Battlefield that year) to move the traditional independent sales process online.

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MARCH 25, 2021

The list includes Chile, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Australia, Canada, the U.S., The process of generating high-precision, centimeter-accurate data is extremely difficult. The enterprise-grade Skycatch technology for capturing, processing and analyzing high accuracy 3D drone data is a critical part to accomplishing that mission.”.

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AUGUST 26, 2021

They eventually left Peixe Urbano and started Tuna in 2019 to make their own payment product which enables merchants to use A/B testing of credit card processors and anti-fraud providers to optimize their payments processing with one integration and a no-code interface. In the U.S.,

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NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Colombia-based company is taking on some of that inventory burden by providing access to inventory at lower prices and often same-day delivery on thousands of products. All of the processes are connected with our technology that stakeholders access from an app.”. million corner stores across Latin America.

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MAY 9, 2022

Investment in stocks or retirement accounts can seem like a complicated process if you are not sure where to begin. It started in Colombia and acts as a middle layer, developing technology that companies can build on top of. One of his goals for the year is to grow in Colombia and Chile by integrating five clients in each country.

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DECEMBER 21, 2022

Dear Sophie: How do tech layoffs impact PERM and the green card process? Dear Sophie, We co-founded a startup in Colombia, and we’re thinking about opening a sales office in the U.S.! I would be moving, and my co-founder will continue to run our engineering team from Colombia. More posts by this contributor.

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APRIL 7, 2025

In the Caribbean region of Colombia, a trailblazing judge is pioneering the use of AI to expedite due process and tackle the backlog of cases piling up at her desk.

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MARCH 29, 2022

Initially starting in Venezuela, now with $30 million in Series A funding and $80 million in a debt facility, it is moving into both Colombia and Mexico. We work in a space where the processes are broken,” Fleischmann added. “We Chile-based Migrante is working to change that. The company is also growing its employee headcount.

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JULY 8, 2022

In addition, merchants can use the tools to handle payment orchestration, payment processing, fraud prevention and lifecycle management based on actionable user real-time analytics. During that time, Colombia-based Addi said it was getting into the one-click space after taking in a $75 million extension to its Series B.

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MARCH 2, 2022

When we last reported on the company in 2021, it was operating in 40 markets and is now in 60 markets across Mexico, Colombia, Chile and Peru, with a goal of opening in two more countries, yet to be determined, this year. Patjane plans to be at 95% penetration in all of its current markets before connecting services to other countries.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Santiago-based Houm plans to use the new capital mostly to expand to 15 new cities across Mexico, Colombia and Chile — the three countries in which it currently operates — as well as to triple its current headcount of 350. The startup had used its seed capital to expand and consolidate in Bogota, Colombia, and Mexico City. (It

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JULY 1, 2021

Nowports raised its initial seed round in 2019 after graduating from Y Combinator’s Winter 2019 batch with a mission to innovate the freight forwarding industry by helping companies — with an emphasis on SMEs — improve the import process. The company currently has offices in Mexico, Chile, Colombia, and Uruguay.

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JUNE 14, 2021

Financial transactions that would take days to process in the United States through ACH happen instantaneously in Brazil. It has 40 million users across Brazil, as well as Mexico and Colombia. It has one of the largest and most profitable banking industries in Latin America, and is among the world’s most developed financial markets.

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MARCH 22, 2022

In Latin America, where being a part of a community is important, we see startups, like Trela in Brazil and Muni in Colombia, bringing people together under a common need — in Muni’s case, the purchase of everyday essentials. The process is fairly simple: Community leaders centralize the orders by sharing a link to the WhatsApp online store.

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MARCH 31, 2022

Strauss dreamed up the idea for Datanomik as a solution to some of the pain points he had faced working at AstroPay processing payments in emerging markets. Different banks all have their own reporting interfaces and platforms that customers can access, and many don’t give customers APIs to be able to access their own data.

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MAY 26, 2022

OlaClick, which also counts Y Combinator among its backers, today has a presence in more than 20 nations, but identifies Brazil, Mexico and Colombia as their core markets. Its platform is processing over 1 million orders each month from more than 45,000 restaurants.

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JANUARY 7, 2022

Bfree is now on a massive recruitment drive for the 16 new markets in which it is setting up operations, including Ghana, India, Uganda, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Russia, Poland, Pakistan and Indonesia. million, having realized $800,000 in a seed round last May.

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AUGUST 13, 2021

Garcia sees three different waves in this market: the first one being traditional supermarkets, where you can spend hours, which led to the second wave of food delivery companies, including some big players in the region — for example Rappi in Colombia, which in July raised $500 million in Series F funding at a $5.25

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MAY 17, 2021

While QuintoAndar dominates the Brazilian market, Houm operates in Chile, Mexico and Colombia, and aims to capture the rest of Spanish-speaking LatAm. However, Houm’s selling proposition isn’t just the ease of use it provides; instead, it also serves as a guarantor in my ways, making the buying process more accessible. “In

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JUNE 1, 2021

Idwall uses machine learning and AI to automate the onboarding process via its face match, background check, risk analysis, ID validation and automated optical character recognition (OCR) offerings to help companies avoid fraud. Fraud prevention platform Sift raises $50M at over $1B valuation, eyes acquisitions. Image Credits: idwall.

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MARCH 22, 2021

Looking ahead, Sosa expects Nuvemshop will use its new capital to significantly invest in: continuing to open its APIs; payments processing and financial services; “everything related to logistics and logistics management” and attracting smaller merchants. Nuvemshop currently operates in Mexico, Brazil and Argentina.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The company, which has dual headquarters in Bogota, Colombia, and São Paulo, Brazil, declined to reveal its new valuation other than to say it is “nearly triple” what it was 90 days ago when it closed on the first tranche of its Series B, and that it is now in the “hundreds of millions” of dollars range.

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APRIL 7, 2021

“In Latin America, 90% of the [used car] transactions are informal, which leads to a 40% fraud rate,” said García, who experienced these challenges firsthand when he moved to Mexico from Colombia a couple of years ago and bought a used car. . “My It’s a really aspirational process,” said García.

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OCTOBER 7, 2021

Since its launch a year ago, the company has grown 32% month over month, has approximately 1,000 brand clients and has processed more than 500,000 orders. PideDirecto will also look into marketing and to scale its presence in Mexico as well as expanding into new countries, like Colombia and Costa Rica, by the end of next year.

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JUNE 2, 2021

The startup’s offering is currently live in Mexico — its largest market — as well as Colombia, Canada and the U.S., In May alone, Jeeves says it processed more transaction volume than the entire year to date, and more than doubled its customer base. and is currently beta testing in Brazil and Chile. .

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OCTOBER 13, 2020

Now the company boasts 65,000 businesses that use its platform providing everything from billing and payment processing to logistics and shipping solutions transacting over $100 million per month in sales. The company plans to launch a payment processing and logistics gateway of its own. Nuvemshop chief executive, Santiago Sosa.

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JANUARY 6, 2023

Today, HealthAtom has close to 6,500 clients across 20 countries with main operations in Chile, Colombia and Mexico. Additionally, 50,000 doctors and dentists use the company’s services and process over 42 million appointments yearly. “We

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JUNE 7, 2022

Put simply, Kushki aims to help make it easier, cheaper and more secure for businesses across LatAm to send and receive/process digital payments. Today, the startup operates in five countries: Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Colombia and Chile. It also follows a quarter in which the company grew by 100% year over year. .

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The company has launched five distribution centers in three cities across Colombia and one more in Mexico City, with about 190 employees — including about 90 full-time employees and 100 contractors. Why global investors are flocking to back Latin American startups. So, just how does it work?

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APRIL 28, 2022

Millions of tons of cargo are transported each year via the Pan-American Highway and its branches across Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Bolivia and Paraguay. But the process is deficient, and it is drivers who pay the toll. There are around 1 million truck drivers in the region, most of them independent, Ortiz said.

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MARCH 24, 2022

A startup that is a blend of the two can be found in Bogota, Colombia-based Simetrik , which just raised $20 million in a Series A funding round at a valuation “north of $100 million.”. Today, it has 45 clients across 10 countries and is processing transactions in 25 countries. No-code too also remains a draw.

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MARCH 10, 2022

On top of that, fraud and the cost of processing payments are both increasing, creating another problem for companies,” he added. Initially, Yuno’s focus is on Mexico, Brazil and Colombia. He teamed up with Núñez in 2021 to start working on tackling those challenges. The pair decided to formally found Yuno, in January of 2022.

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