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Tiger Global, YC back Rebill’s subscription payment platform for Latin America

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The $3 million seed round was led by Tiger Global Management and included Y Combinator, Soma Capital, SV Angel and a group of angel investors, including Dropbox co-founder Arash Ferdowsi and Vercel founder Guillermo Rauch. “We Rebill , an Argentina-based startup, raised $3.6 The funding announcement includes $600,000 from a pre-seed tranche.

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clicOH’s shipping technology provides Amazon-like logistics to e-commerce companies in LatAm

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Argentina-based clicOH is the latest shipping technology company attracting venture capital funding, raising $25 million in Series A funding in a round led by Tiger Global. Joining them is JAM Fund and existing investors Flexport, FundersClub and Vast VC.

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The LatAm funding boom continues as Kaszek raises $1B across a duo of funds

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With backers like Tiger Global, LatAm crypto exchange Bitso raises $250M at a $2.2B Both funds, according to Kaszek, were “several times oversubscribed” with demand coming globally from university endowments, global foundations, technology funds and several tech entrepreneurs. And Kaszek has been at the heart of it all.

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Nowports raises $16M to build the OS for LatAm’s shipping industry

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The company currently has offices in Mexico, Chile, Colombia, and Uruguay. Chris Gottschalk, senior advisor of Mouro Capital, said the Nowports platform brings both “transparency and technology” to a global client base. 2020 was a good year for Nowports, which saw its revenue climb by 605% compared to 2019. in a matter of months.

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Foreign investors have a bigger role to play in growing Latin America’s startup ecosystem

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Ricardo Sangion previously launched operations for Facebook and Pinterest in Latin America, before joining operator-led global investors TheVentureCity as partner for first-ticket investments in the region. This region has a global outlook, spectacular universities, a diverse population and an army of entrepreneurs. Ricardo Sangion.

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Kaszek earmarks nearly $1B in new funds for Latin American startups

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In recent years, there has been an explosion of global investor interest in Latin American startups. Geographically, Kaszek has been most active in Brazil and Mexico, and has also invested in teams based in Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru and Uruguay. billion in 2021, (up from $2 billion in 2018) according to LAVCA.

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Marco Financial raises $82M in debt, equity seed round to support small Latin American exporters

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Additional investors in the newest seed round and expanded credit facility include Village Global VC, Flexport Ventures, Tresalia Capital, 342 Capital, Struck Capital, Antler LLC, Antler Elevate, Florida Funders and Fox Ventures. Startups are transforming global trade in the COVID-19 era.

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