MercadoLibre Announces First Three Investments in Startups for a Total of...
(Pulso Social) A few months ago, MercadoLibre and Wayra announced their partnership to encourage and…
View ArticleNik Bernan: Many Times You Lose Your Focus the Moment You Start Looking For...
(Pulso Social) Nik Berman, is a partner of Kaszek Ventures, one of the most active…
View ArticleLatin American E-Commerce Giant to Acquire 2 Real Estate Sites
(Dealbook) The Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre has acquired VMK, a holding company that owns…
View ArticleMercardoLivre Announces Three Startups that Received Investments from the...
(E-commerce News) MercardoLivre, in partnership with Wayra, the accelerator arm of Telefonica, announced the chosen…
View ArticleDespegar.com to Land on Wall Street in 2016 (en español)
(La Nacion) Online travel agency Despegar.com, which is backed by Tiger Global, General Atlantic and…
View ArticleKaszeK Ventures Invests in Digital House Coding School
KaszeK Ventures invested an undisclosed amount in Digital House, a Buenos Aires based coding school designed to train technology professionals in Latin America. (Press Release) Buenos Aires, January...
View ArticleEntrepreneur Profile: Guille Freire, co-founder and CEO, Trocafone
Trocafone is closing the digital gap in Brazil by making smartphones more affordable by powering trade-in programs for major carriers and manufacturers like Samsung, LG, Apple, and Movistar, and...
View ArticleMercadoLibre Acquires Brazil’s Ecommet for R$36.5m (em português)
MercadoLibre acquired Ecommet, a Brazilian e-commerce software provider, for R$36.5m. (E-Commerce News) Em mais uma investida para ganhar espaço no segmento do varejo online nacional, o Mercado Livre...
View ArticleAlaya & MercadoLibre Invest in Chilean Ecommerce Platform Zoco (en español)
Alaya Capital Partners and MercadoLibre’s MELI Fund invested US$300k in Zoco, a Chilean ecommerce platform for small businesses selling on MercadoLibre. (Press Release) El Fondo de Capital Emprendedor...
View ArticleQualcomm, MercadoLibre, Confrapar, & FJ Labs Invest in Brazil’s Ingresse (em...
Qualcomm Ventures, MercadoLibre, Confrapar and FJ Labs made a R$20m investment in Brazilian ticketing platform Ingresse. Previous investors include e.Bricks Ventures and DGF Investimentos. (Fusões...
View ArticleMercadoLibre Acquires Machine Learning Startup Machinalis (en español)
MercadoLibre acquired Machinalis, a startup applying machine learning to product recommendation. Machinalis emerged from the math & computation department at la Universidad Nacional de Córdoba...
View ArticlePayPal to Invest US$750m in MercadoLibre
PayPal will make a US$750m strategic investment in MercadoLibre through a common stock investment. Dragoneer Investment Group will purchase an additional US$100m of Series A perpetual convertible...
View ArticleIngresse Receives a Series C R$90m Investment from Endurance, Rival, Grupo...
Brazilian events ticketing platform Ingresse raised a R$90m Series C led by the Endurance family office, with participation from Rival and Grupo Globo and follow-on from e.bricks Ventures, Qualcomm...
View ArticleMercardoLivre Announces Three Startups that Received Investments from the...
(E-commerce News) MercardoLivre, in partnership with Wayra, the accelerator arm of Telefonica, announced the chosen business for the MercadoLibre Comerce Fund. The fund will invest US$10m to Intoo, 00K...
View ArticleDespegar.com to Land on Wall Street in 2016 (en español)
(La Nacion) Online travel agency Despegar.com, which is backed by Tiger Global, General Atlantic and Sequoia Capital, its planning to make its IPO on the Nasdaq in late 2016/early 2017.…
View ArticleKaszeK Ventures Invests in Digital House Coding School
KaszeK Ventures invested an undisclosed amount in Digital House, a Buenos Aires based coding school designed to train technology professionals in Latin America. (Press Release) Buenos Aires, January...
View ArticleEntrepreneur Profile: Guille Freire, co-founder and CEO, Trocafone
Trocafone is closing the digital gap in Brazil by making smartphones more affordable by powering trade-in programs for major carriers and manufacturers like Samsung, LG, Apple, and Movistar, and...
View ArticleMercadoLibre Acquires Brazil’s Ecommet for R$36.5m (em português)
MercadoLibre acquired Ecommet, a Brazilian e-commerce software provider, for R$36.5m. (E-Commerce News) Em mais uma investida para ganhar espaço no segmento do varejo online nacional, o Mercado Livre...
View ArticleAlaya & MercadoLibre Invest in Chilean Ecommerce Platform Zoco (en español)
Alaya Capital Partners and MercadoLibre’s MELI Fund invested US$300k in Zoco, a Chilean ecommerce platform for small businesses selling on MercadoLibre. (Press Release) El Fondo de Capital Emprendedor...
View ArticleQualcomm, MercadoLibre, Confrapar, & FJ Labs Invest in Brazil’s Ingresse (em...
Qualcomm Ventures, MercadoLibre, Confrapar and FJ Labs made a R$20m investment in Brazilian ticketing platform Ingresse. Previous investors include e.Bricks Ventures and DGF Investimentos. (Fusões...
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