Huge week for Colombian startups with over $100M raised, Yaydoo raises $20.4M and Coderhouse closed a $13.5M Series A

David Smyth

August 5, 2021

Funding news 💸

Colombian online supermarket Merqueo raises US$ 50 million to expand to Brazil. The online supermarket space is hot in Latam right now with Jüsto also recently raising $65M
Mexican B2B payments startup Yaydoo has raised $20.4M to expand across Latin America
Colombian online real estate marketplace La Haus raises $50M in funding and another $50M in debt to begin financing new developments and lend to buyers.
Argentinian online education startup Coderhouse has closed a $13.5M Series A
Chilean fintech Xepelin secures $30M in funding and $200M in credit to continue lending to LatAm SMEs
Colombian fintech Finaktiva raises $8M and aims to be the Neobank for SMEs
Chilean cleantech startup Algramo has raised a $8.5M Series A round to reduce plastic waste via re-useable containers and distribution points

Other funding: Choiz, Epiliquid

UK fintech giant Revolut begins operations in Mexico to cater for Mexicans sending money from the US
The 25 early-stage startups digitizing Latin America
The 20 startups impacting the future of food in Latin America
Argentinian sales intelligence platform Nubimetrics expands to Brazil

Startup profiles: Intuitive, Muni, Cluvi

Brazil-based Movile will look to expand it's M&A activity and invest in LatAm startups armed with $194M in new funding
Led by the Co-founder of Mural, early-stage VC Newtopia closed it's first fund of $50m to invest in Latin American startups

(EN) Nico Barawid co-founder of Casai talks about building a quality hospitality marketplace in Mexico
(EN) Trends in Mexico's tech ecosystem
(ES) Why Dalus capital invested in Mexican fintech unicorn, Clip