Topic: Fintech

Brazilian fintech snaps up education assets

Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados has helped Brazilian education group Grupo Salta ink an agreement to sell two of its edtech companies to local fintech Bemobi.

23 November 2023

Uruguayan fintech hands stake to Itaú

Brazilian banking giant Banco Itaú has enlisted Guyer & Regules to acquire shares in Uruguayan fintech Handy.

17 November 2023

Credicorp subsidiary injects capital into Colombian fintech

Cuatrecasas (Colombia) has helped Colombian fintech Plurall obtain financing in a seed funding round led by a subsidiary of Peru’s Credicorp.

10 November 2023

Latin America is a fertile environment for entrepreneurs

Latin American fintech regulations – or lack thereof in some jurisdictions – have created a breeding ground for start-ups and entrepreneurs. Now, fintech companies are looking to consolidate their regional presence with the help of capital injections, said panellists at Latin Lawyer Live: Private Equity in New York last week.

20 October 2023

US talent manager absorbs Brazilian tech recruitment platform

Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados has helped US-based talent sourcing and management provider Howdy.com acquire Brazilian tech-focused talent marketplace GeekHunter.

06 October 2023

Mexican fintech Klar gets US$100 million financing

White & Case LLP in New York and Mexico City has helped Mexican fintech company Klar secure a US$100 million credit facility.

05 October 2023

Sequoia Capital gets regulatory approval to buy stake in Chilean fintech

Nader, Hayaux & Goebel has helped Californian venture capital fund Sequoia obtain regulatory approval in Mexico to invest in Chilean fintech Fintual.

05 October 2023

Brazil’s Serasa acquires anti-fraud software developer

Pinheiro Neto Advogados has helped Brazilian credit research business Serasa Experian purchase local fraud prevention platform AllowMe Tecnologias for US$45 million.

02 October 2023

Mexican fintech Kapital gets US$40 million warehouse loan

González Calvillo, SC has helped Mexican fintech Kapital secure US$40 million in financing from tech-focused investor Accial Capital Management LLC.

25 September 2023

Brazilian fintech Nomad raises US$61 million in funding round

Three Foley & Lardner LLP offices have helped Brazilian fintech Nomad obtain US$61 million in a Series B funding round.

22 September 2023

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