Uber, the ubiquitous ride-hailing app, receives hundreds of requests each month from drivers in Latin America. It’s an example of the potential for alternative data to generate credit risk histories...
LatAm’s cross-border fintechs say local partners pivotal
In recent years, fintechs in Latin America have increasingly pushed into new markets within the...
Kushki and Belvo raise capital; Banorte signs deal with Google Cloud
Kushki raises US$ 86m The Ecuadorian fintech has closed its series B round with the...
LatAm’s fintech lenders seek new models amid growing competition
Latin America's lending fintechs are offering additional financial products in a bid to stand out...
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CloudWalk and a55 raise capital; QED launches LatAm seed fund
CloudWalk closes $190m Series B The global payment network based in Brazil has just closed its...
‘Buy now, pay later’: Lack of data slows growth in Latam
Globally, the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) phenomenon is rapidly gaining ground. The vertical grew...
Credijusto buys Visor; Hash, Avista and Atrato raise capital
Credijusto acquires Visor Credijusto, a Mexican SME lending fintech, announced the acquisition of...
Brazil digital bank C6 expands services, Cora closes $26m Series A
C6 Bank now supports investments outside of Brazil The Brazilian startup C6 Bank has launched a...
Salaries “on-demand”: Fintechs gain ground in credit niche
Fintech services offering advance access to salaries are gaining popularity in Latin America,...
Brazilian merger creates big lending player, Oxxo launches digital wallet
Brazilian credit fintechs Rebel and Geru merge Startups Rebel and Geru have merged their...
The Caribbean continues to push its digital currency; Mundi closes investment for US $ 7.8M
The Caribbean continues to promote transactions with digital currency The Central Bank of the...
Chile unveils crowdfunding law; Banesco Panama invests in tech; Aflore nabs round
Chile unveils a Fintech Law for crowdfunding Chile’s financial regulator revealed plans for a...
Itaú invests in Monkey Exchange; Grupo Modelo ventures into fintech
Itaú invests in fintech financing for SMEs Monkey Exchange The investment arm of Brazil’s...