Tag: Latin America

BucksApp clinches $1m investment to enhance data-driven solutions in LatAm

BucksApp, a B2B FinTech startup founded in Paraguay and Bolivia, has recently secured $1m in a pre-seed funding round, marking a significant milestone in its development.

Howden acquires MiCRO to expand parametric insurance solutions in Latin America

Howden, a leading insurance broker, has announced the acquisition of MiCRO, a microinsurance specialist focused on providing parametric insurance coverage to underserved populations in Latin America against natural catastrophes.

Chilean FinTech pioneer Fintoc secures $7m for bold Mexican market expansion

Chilean FinTech startup Fintoc, which specialises in instant payments via APIs, has successfully raised $7m in a Series A funding round. The investment is earmarked...

Combined Brazilian banking app downloads almost reach 1bn from 2017 –...

Combined Brazilian banking app downloads reached a total of 860m since January 2017 with incumbent banks having a slight edge over challengers with 441m...

TaxDown secures €5m investment to innovate tax filing in Spain and...

TaxDown, a Madrid-based startup, has recently concluded a significant funding round, securing €5m to propel its growth.

Peruvian FinTech Leasy secures $28m in Series A funding to fuel...

Leasy, a Peruvian FinTech, has successfully raised $28m in a Series A round that combines both equity and debt financing.

Bluecyber secures $1.5m boost to fortify digital life in Latin America

Bluecyber.insure, a trailblazer in the InsurTech sector specializing in cyber insurance within Brazil, has recently secured a significant financial boost.

Accenture and Tenchi Security unite to fortify supply chain security

Accenture, a global professional services powerhouse, has strategically expanded its managed security services by investing in Tenchi Security, a leading third-party cyber risk management firm based in São Paulo, Brazil.

Uruguay’s Prometeo secures $13m for open banking expansion in Latin America

Prometeo, an innovative startup based in Uruguay, recently announced a significant milestone in its journey to revolutionise open banking across Latin America. 

InsurTech industry experts predict positive 2024 despite low European deal activity...

InsurTech industry experts are expecting the space to bounce back in 2024 after a drastic drop in deal activity last year.

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