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1) Access to the internet in Mexico has grown very rapidly over the last decade. How has this impacted individual giving to NGOs in Mexico? When we started Fondeadora in 2011 (the first creative crowdfunding platform in Mexico, renamed to Donadora in 2016), processing online payments was very difficult.
Nuvocargo , a logistics startup out to help simplify the challenges of cross-border trade, has raised $20.5 The round valued the New York-based startup at $180 million, more than double the $70 million it was valued at when it raised $12 million in April. A truckload from Mexico to the U.S. Chhugani explained. “The U.S.-Mexico
In Mexico, for instance, 97.4% While platforms such as Wix and Squarespace have made it easier to do this, these are primarily aimed at desktop users. Thus we’ve seen the funding of mobile-first website builder Univer.se, which raised $47M from Google Ventures, General Catalyst, and Addition. of firms in the region.
When asked about their fundraising experience with recurring/monthly giving programs, survey participants responded: 35%: Our organization has raised the amount of money we expected. 22%: Our organization has raised slightly more money than we expected. 21%: Our organization has raised slightly less money than we expected.
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Just six months after raising $3.3 million in seed funding , Mexico City-based Higo announced today it has raised $23 million in a Series A round led by Accel. In Mexico, small businesses mostly handle payables with nothing more than spreadsheets and email and legacy bank accounts,” CEO Corcuera said. .
When an accident on a building site resulted in the death of their friend, the founders of Safesight were inspired to launch the platform to digitize safety programs for construction. To date, it has raised $20.5 Foresight now covers Nevada, Oklahoma, Arizona, Arkansas, Louisiana and New Mexico.
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Planet42 , a South Africa-based car subscription company that buys used cars from dealerships and rents to customers via a subscription model, has raised $30 million in equity and debt. The company raised $2.4 The company raised $2.4 Planet42 has a cohesive network of automobile industry stakeholders on its platform.
The two founders of Parrot Software , Roberto Cebrián and David Villarreal, first met in high school in Monterrey, Mexico. The company is already live in more than 500 restaurants in Mexico and is used by chains including Cinnabon, Dairy Queen, Grupo Costeño and Grupo Pangea. Restaurant management platform Toast cuts 50% of staff.
And now the Brazilian regtech has raised $38 million in a Series C round led by Endurance. GGV Capital, monashees, Canary, Qualcomm Ventures LLC, ONEVC, Peninsula and Norte also participated in the funding, bringing its total raised to nearly $50 million. ”
Today, the company, which is building an “all-in-one expense management platform” for global startups, is announcing that it has raised a $57 million Series B at a $500 million valuation. The “fully remote” Jeeves describes itself as the first “cross country, cross currency” expense management platform. Image Credits: Jeeves.
Mundi, a financial services platform for cross-border trade, announced today it has raised $16 million in a Series A funding round led by Union Square Ventures. . While it is remote first, Mundi does have operations in Mexico City. The startup built its platform from scratch with the goal of underwriting SME exporters in Mexico.
Many of the startups raising capital in Mexico are focused on financial inclusion, aiming to level the playing field in a country that is largely unbanked and has a burgeoning middle class. million in debt from Banco Sabadell Mexico — brings minu’s total raised since its 2019 inception to a total of $20 million. .
Earned wage access (EWA) platforms that allow workers to withdraw their earnings on demand instead of waiting until payday are proliferating around the world. Today, Indonesian EWA startup wagely announced it has raised $5.6 Minu, a Mexico City-based, pay-on-demand startup, lands a $14M Series A.
Weather intelligence platform ClimaCell today announced that it has raised a $77 million Series D funding round led by private equity firm Stonecourt Capital , with participation by Highline Capital. and Mexico, but also smaller companies in the drone, autonomous driving and electric vehicle space. ” as its new legal name.
Valuation is not being disclosed, CEO and co-founder Michael Martin said, but it has now raised $200 million. The round comes also on the heels of the company raising $21 million in June of last year. Case in point: We covered one of RapidSOS’s partners recently, Carbyne, which itself raised $25 million last month.).
Just five months after raising $90M, Brazil’s Nuvemshop announced today it has raised $500 million in a round co-led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global Management. That’s up from 20,000 merchants at the start of 2020 and 80,000 at the time of its last raise in March.
Flink , a Mexico City-based neobroker, has raised $57 million in a Series B round of funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. The financing comes just over six months after Flink raised $12 million in a Series A round led by Accel. Since its 2017 inception, the startup has raised nearly $70 million.
In the AI arena, Arable s sophisticated analytics platform and award-winning sensor have attracted partnerships with tech giants like Google to help farmers cut water use and improve the health of some 65 crops in 50 countries.
São Paulo-based Nuvemshop has developed an e-commerce platform that aims to allow SMBs and merchants to connect more directly with their consumers. 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.
NovoPayment is a global BaaS startup based in Miami that has largely been focused on offering its API platform to customers in the Latin American market. “They were in need of a single platform that could help them to launch these new use cases in more than one country,” Perez said.
Rebill , an Argentina-based startup, raised $3.6 It also sends payment notifications via multiple channels and enables customers to manage all of their office locations from one platform. Currently, Rebill has clients in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay and collects payments in 15 currencies.
Morgan, Gaingels, BMO Technology & Innovation Banking Group and Manulife also participated in the equity investment, along with platform partner and new backer Barclays. With the new capital injection, FreshBooks has now raised a total of more than $200 million in funding over its lifetime. 1Password first became a unicorn in 2019.
Knowledgehook , a proprietary mathematics learning platform, has now raised a £13.5 Knowledgehook raised a seed round in 2016 that included John Abele’s North Point Ventures. Knowledgehook’s platform claims to have more than 100,000 schools around the world that tracks where each student is on their math journey.
Today, Tribal Credit announced it has raised $34.3 The raise follows “ 10x” year-over-year growth, according to CEO and co-founder Amr Shady. Tribal’s platform aims to streamline financial operations for a distributed team. . We’re incredibly excited by the future ahead of us in Mexico and beyond.” .
And today, one such company, Play2Pay , has raised $13 million in a Series A round of funding. Play2Pay was bootstrapped for the first five years of its life, raising its first external capital in June of 2020 — a $7.5 Among the users engaged on the platform, about 25% generated revenue daily, he said. based Lycamobile.
Bitso , a regulated crypto exchange in Latin America, announced today it has raised $250 million in a Series C round of funding that values the company at $2.2 For one, it comes just four months after the startup raised $62 million in a Series B round. The news caught our attention for several reasons. Image Credits: Bitso.
Nowports , an automated digital freight forwarder in Latin America, has raised $16 million in Series A funding. 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. Nowports raises $5.3
Chile’s Buk , which has developed a human resources management platform for Latin American companies, announced today that it has raised $50 million in a Series A funding round that values the company at $417 million. We think the company is poised to build the region’s #1 HR technology platform.”.
Berkeley-based fintech Flourish has raised $1.5 In 2019, it released a B2C version of the Flourish app (c alled the Flourish Savings App) as a pilot for its banking platform, which can integrate with banks through an SDK or an API. Mexico and Brazil. -based investors backing Latin American startups. based startups. In the U.S.,
Melonn , a Colombian startup that provides fulfillment and software services to small and medium-sized e-commerce companies in Latin America, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by QED Investors. The round comes less than a year after Melonn raised a pre-seed round from NFX. So, just how does it work?
Less than six months after raising $8 million in seed funding, Chilean proptech startup Houm has raised $35 million in a Series A round led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm Goodwater Capital. With the latest round, Houm has raised a total of $45 million since its inception. ”
Kocomo is a Mexico City-based startup that wants to help make that dream a reality. We are focused initially on Americans and Canadians wanting to buy a vacation home in Mexico, the Caribbean and Costa Rica and then eventually we will be doing the same in Europe,” said Martin Schrimpff, co-founder and CEO of Kocomo.
Tuna is on a mission to “fine tune” the payments space in Latin America and has raised two seed rounds totaling $3 million, led by Canary and by Atlantico. It boasts a customer list that includes the large Brazilian fashion chain Riachuelo, and its platform integrates with others including VTEX, Magento and WooCommerce.
Notably, the round triples the company’s valuation to $1.875 billion compared to its $625 million valuation at the time of its Series C raise last September. Its platform aims to give SMBs the ability to run their businesses “from building a brand to taking payments and everything in-between.”
One San Francisco-based startup has emerged that wants to not only give travelers more options, but make traveling more affordable, and it’s just raised $15 million toward that goal. In return, she hosted over 80 nights in her Mexico City home while she was out. To date, the startup has raised a total of $26.75
Less than seven months after closing on a $57 million Series B , fast-growing fintech Jeeves has raised $180 million in a Series C round that values the company at $2.1 Financial technology companies raising multiple rounds in a short period of time has become more the norm than an exception as of late.
Mercado Bitcoin , a Latin American digital assets exchange, has raised $200 million in Series B funding from the SoftBank Latin America Fund. In early June, the Japanese investment conglomerate said it would invest “up to $150 million” in Grupo Bursátil Mexicano (GBM), a 35-year-old investment platform in the Mexican stock market.
Since January 9th, her family has been looking for her across Mexico. Considering the failed record that Mexico has in searching for the thousands of disappeared , Baruc and his family felt compelled to lead the search for Wendy. A mural of Wendy Sánchez outside El Gallo restaurant in San Francisco (San Pancho), Nayarit, Mexico. “We
Pomelo, a startup building a fintech-as-a-service platform for Latin America, has raised $9 million in a seed round of funding. For now, the three-month-old company is in its infancy — the pre-product phase, which makes it even more notable that the company managed to raise such a large seed round.
After several failed startup attempts and nine years spent building Nuvemshop into Latin America’s answer to Shopify, the four co-founders of the company have managed to raise $30 million in venture capital funding as they look to expand their business. and managing director at Qualcomm Ventures Latin America.
Convertedin , an Egyptian startup that operates a marketing operating system for e-commerce brands, has raised $3 million in a seed round led by Saudi Arabia-headquartered Merak Capital. The company, in a statement, said it plans to utilize the funds for strategic hiring and further development of its platform.
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