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Bumble adds an ID verification feature to win over cautious daters

Fast Company Tech

Canada, and Mexico, with plans to expand further. The safety efforts could help Bumble bring users to its namesake dating app at a time when the broader dating industry is dealing with post-COVID slumps , generational changes in dating behavior, and AI making it harder than ever to tell who is real or fake.

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Netflix to invest $1 billion in Mexico production over next 4 years

Fast Company Tech

The chief executive of streaming giant Netflix on Thursday announced a $1 billion investment to produce some 20 films and TV series in Mexico annually over the next four years. “It’s an industry that gives a lot of mileage to the economy,” Sheinbaum said.

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Meet Super.mx, the Mexico City-based insurtech that raised $7.2M from VCs and unicorn CEOs

TechCrunch

Super.mx , an insurtech startup based in Mexico City, has raised $7.2 Co-founded in 2019 by a trio of former insurance industry executives, Super.mx’s self-proclaimed mission is to design insurance for “the emerging Latin American middle class,” according to CEO Sebastian Villarreal. million in a Series A round led by ALLVP.

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

TechCrunch

Mouro Capital — a venture capital fund focused on fintechs and adjacent businesses that is backed by Banco Santander — led the round for the Monterrey, Mexico-based startup. Over time, it has expanded its offerings and now also automates insurance policies for, and provides financing, to its clients. . “In

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The most innovative companies in agriculture for 2025

Fast Company Tech

Addressing agricultures labor challenges, Seso offers software now used by one-third of Americas 100 largest agricultural employers to streamline the H-2A visa process for migrant farmworkersa workforce the industry relies on heavily, at a time when its become a cultural flashpoint. households.

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Instagram will share revenue with creators for the first time through ads in IGTV

The Verge

Instagram will share an “industry standard” 55 percent cut with creators, Justin Osofsky, Instagram’s COO, tells The Verge. Osofsky says to ensure that ads are only shown with brand-friendly content, creators will have to adhere to an Instagram monetization policy , which differs from the usual content policies on the platform.

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Meet Justos, the new Brazilian insurtech that just got backing from the CEOs of 7 unicorns

TechCrunch

We spent two months studying possible paths, talking to people and investors in the United States, Brazil and Mexico, until we came up with the idea of creating an insurance company that can modernize the sector, starting with auto insurance.”. People, rather than profits, will become the focus of the insurance industry.”.

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