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Brazilian pharmaceutical giant Eurofarma debuts VC fund, Axon Ventures

Contxto – There’s a new VC fund in the neighborhood inviting early-stage startups over for dinner. Established by Eurofarma and...

August 15, 2019

Argentine funds come together to discover new unicorn

Contxto – What happens when directors from eight major Argentine funds gather in the same room? In-depth discussions about co-investing...

August 14, 2019

Amazon inaugurates largest Latin American distribution center in Mexico

Contxto – Spanning over 100,000 meters and equivalent to 18 soccer fields is Amazon’s latest Mex3 Amazon Distribution Center in...

August 14, 2019

99 runs electric car pilot with Hitech Electric in Brazil

Contxto – Mobility collaborations seem to be popular, as seen with Grin’s and Yellow’s merger to create Grow Mobility. Well,...

August 13, 2019

Comparto Mi Maleta brings collaborative economy model to Colombia

Contxto – Colombian travelers can soon take advantage of extra luggage space with Comparto Mi Maleta from Chile. The international...

August 12, 2019

Surprise travel startup Instaviagem raises US$500,000 from Domo Invest

Contxto – Seems like Brazilian travel startup, Instaviagem, is receiving a R$2 million (approximately US$500,000) wire transfer from its most...

August 12, 2019

CapitalTech acquires Mexican crowdfactoring startup, Konsigue

Contxto – Teamwork makes the dream work, or so they say. With mergers and acquisitions increasing throughout the Latin American...

August 12, 2019

Weex Mobile gets acquired by Yonder Media Mobile

Contxto – You know what they say, “personal is the new black.” Proving this, Yonder Media Mobile recently acquired Weex...

August 11, 2019

500 Startups Latam holds Demo Day for 10th batch

Contxto – Spirits were undeniably high at 500 Startup Latam’s Demo Day, the grand finale of its 16-week acceleration program...

August 10, 2019

SoftBank appraises investments in Mexican startups, Konfío and Kavak

Contxto – Back to the street rumors, people! If you think SoftBank has been too quiet lately, think again.  According...

August 9, 2019