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BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND If you live in the U.S., U.K. or Australia, having a personal bank account and debit or credit card is something that’s taken for granted.But elsewhere in many parts of the world, a shocking one quarter of adults — more than 1.7 billion (per the World Bank) — still don’t have access to a personal bank account at all. This lack of access to our increasingly digital financial ECOMMERCE NEWS: E-COMMERCE IS GROWING FAST IN LATIN AMERICA. E-commerce is growing fast in Latin America. One of the most mobile and internet-friendly regions in the world, the GSMA predicts that Latin America will have 450 million mobile internet subscriptions—reaching 100% penetration of adults—by 2020. FASTEST-GROWING MARKET, E-COMMERCE IN LATIN AMERICA HITS i Photo: Shutterstock Business Set to be the fastest-growing market globally, e-commerce in Latin America is likely to get closer to $200 billion in volume 52 million people in Latin America will buy online for the first time during the pandemic, says EBANX's annual BeyondBorders study
WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Only a few days ago, Latin American ecosystem won its 12th unicorn (a tech company with a valuation of over $1 billion). The Brazilian startup Loft reached this market value, according to Brazilian media outlets such as O Estado de S.Paulo and Exame, after receiving a $175 million investment round led by Vulcan Capital and Andreessen Horowitz (the company not officially confirms this new HOW WILL THE BRAZILIAN REAL BEHAVE AGAINST THE DOLLAR IN 2021? i Photo: REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won/File Photo Economy Exchange rate imbalance between the Brazilian real and the dollar will persist in 2021, say analysts On Wednesday, the last trading day of 2020, the real is heading for a 29% devaluation against the dollar. ELECTRIC VEHICLE FACTORY TO INVEST BRL 25 BILLION IN MINAS Minas Gerais‘ government announced that it is negotiating with the Argentine Bravo Motor to bring a factory of electric vehicles and battery packs to the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte. An investment of BRL 25 billion is projected. According to the president of Bravo Motor in Brazil, Eduardo Javier Muñoz, the company’s initial strategy was to open three factories in Brazil – one BRAZIL RANKS THIRD IN THE NUMBER OF UNICORNS IN 2019 From the 142 companies that reached the coveted status of unicorns in 2019 worldwide, Brazil places third, along with Germany, among the countries that had the highest number of startups to be valued at $1 billion or more. The survey, called Crunchbase Unicorn Board, was held by the American database and media outlet Crunchbase.. Ranking only after the US – which saw 78 of its startups FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN It’s hard to imagine a time when Amazon wasn’t a dominant force in the ecommerce market. The behemoth has grown into one of the biggest businesses in the world, having acquired corporations, creating and selling their own products like Alexa and Kindle tablets, not to mention their highly successful television streaming arm, Amazon Studios.Amazon’s incredible strength as a LATIN AMERICA BUSINESS STORIES News and analysis about business, technology and society in the main Latin American economies. LABS: Tailored content from Latin America tothe world!
BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND If you live in the U.S., U.K. or Australia, having a personal bank account and debit or credit card is something that’s taken for granted.But elsewhere in many parts of the world, a shocking one quarter of adults — more than 1.7 billion (per the World Bank) — still don’t have access to a personal bank account at all. This lack of access to our increasingly digital financial ECOMMERCE NEWS: E-COMMERCE IS GROWING FAST IN LATIN AMERICA. E-commerce is growing fast in Latin America. One of the most mobile and internet-friendly regions in the world, the GSMA predicts that Latin America will have 450 million mobile internet subscriptions—reaching 100% penetration of adults—by 2020. FASTEST-GROWING MARKET, E-COMMERCE IN LATIN AMERICA HITS i Photo: Shutterstock Business Set to be the fastest-growing market globally, e-commerce in Latin America is likely to get closer to $200 billion in volume 52 million people in Latin America will buy online for the first time during the pandemic, says EBANX's annual BeyondBorders study
WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Only a few days ago, Latin American ecosystem won its 12th unicorn (a tech company with a valuation of over $1 billion). The Brazilian startup Loft reached this market value, according to Brazilian media outlets such as O Estado de S.Paulo and Exame, after receiving a $175 million investment round led by Vulcan Capital and Andreessen Horowitz (the company not officially confirms this new HOW WILL THE BRAZILIAN REAL BEHAVE AGAINST THE DOLLAR IN 2021? i Photo: REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won/File Photo Economy Exchange rate imbalance between the Brazilian real and the dollar will persist in 2021, say analysts On Wednesday, the last trading day of 2020, the real is heading for a 29% devaluation against the dollar. ELECTRIC VEHICLE FACTORY TO INVEST BRL 25 BILLION IN MINAS Minas Gerais‘ government announced that it is negotiating with the Argentine Bravo Motor to bring a factory of electric vehicles and battery packs to the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte. An investment of BRL 25 billion is projected. According to the president of Bravo Motor in Brazil, Eduardo Javier Muñoz, the company’s initial strategy was to open three factories in Brazil – one BRAZIL RANKS THIRD IN THE NUMBER OF UNICORNS IN 2019 From the 142 companies that reached the coveted status of unicorns in 2019 worldwide, Brazil places third, along with Germany, among the countries that had the highest number of startups to be valued at $1 billion or more. The survey, called Crunchbase Unicorn Board, was held by the American database and media outlet Crunchbase.. Ranking only after the US – which saw 78 of its startups FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN It’s hard to imagine a time when Amazon wasn’t a dominant force in the ecommerce market. The behemoth has grown into one of the biggest businesses in the world, having acquired corporations, creating and selling their own products like Alexa and Kindle tablets, not to mention their highly successful television streaming arm, Amazon Studios.Amazon’s incredible strength as a FASTEST-GROWING MARKET, E-COMMERCE IN LATIN AMERICA HITS i Photo: Shutterstock Business Set to be the fastest-growing market globally, e-commerce in Latin America is likely to get closer to $200 billion in volume 52 million people in Latin America will buy online for the first time during the pandemic, says EBANX's annual BeyondBorders study
PAHO: IF COVID'S SPREAD CONTINUES, IT COULD TAKE YEARS TO If COVID-19‘s spread continues at current rates, it will take years before the corovirus is controlled in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said Wednesday, as it called on countries to share surplus doses of COVID-19’s vaccines.. There were nearly 1.2 million new cases and 34,000 deaths in the region last week, and four of the five countries with the highest number BITCOIN IN EL SALVADOR: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR CRYPTOCURRENCY? 1 day ago · El Salvador has become the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, with President Nayib Bukele touting its use for its potential to help Salvadorans living abroad to send remittances back home.. Here’s what the move means for bitcoin as a mainstream currency – and emerging markets such as El Salvador: BUSER RAISES A BRL 700 MILLION ROUND LED BY LGT LIGHTROCK 1 day ago · Buser, a Brazilian ride-sharing startup known in the market as the “Uber of buses”, raised a BRL 700 million Series C round led by the growth equity fund focused on social impact LGT Lightrock and following by funds that have already invested in the platform before, such as Softbank, monashees, Valor Capital Group, Globo Ventures and Canary.. Buser also announced a BRL 1 billioninvestment
HASHDEX, A CRYPTO-ASSETS MANAGER, STARTS OPERATING IN THE 1 day ago · Hashdex, a Brazilian crypto-asset investment manager, announced the beginning of its operation in the United States with the launch of investment funds. The expansion will be possible through a partnership with the American manager Victory Capital, which today has more than $ 150 billion in custody.Hashdex investment products follow the Nasdaq Crypto Index (NCI), an index co FINTECH: MEXICAN CLIP RAISES $250 MILLION FROM SOFTBANK 1 day ago · Clip raised a $250 million Series D round led by the SoftBank Latin America Fund and Viking Global Investors; Clip is the third startup to become a unicorn in Mexico, after Kavak and Bitso;; The fintech offers merchants and SMBs in Mexico a digital payment andcommerce platform.
PEDRO CASTILLO BUILDS A NARROW LEAD IN PERU'S NEAR-END 1 day ago · Society Peru's leftist Pedro Castillo slightly overtakes Fujimori with 99% of votes counted Keiko Fujimori announced that her party has asked for the annulment of 802 validated ballot boxes throughout the country under allegations of fraud DLOCAL: URUGUAY-BASED PAYMENTS UNICORN RAISES $617.65 Business Payment company dLocal raises $617.65 million in U.S. IPO dLocal priced 29.4 million shares at $21 per share, the company said, above its indicated $16-$18 range GAMES: MICROSOFT TO TAP SMART TVS, STREAMING DEVICES FOR 1 day ago · Business Microsoft plans to tap smart TVs, streaming devices for Xbox cloud gaming service Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, available in dozens of countries, willLABSNEWS.COM
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BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND According to eMarketer, Latin America was the fastest-growing e-commerce market in the world in 2020, with 36.7% year-over-year growth. Despite that, an estimated 86% of all payments are still made in the form of cash. Nelo is focused on bridging that gap to enable more digital commerce. FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. FASTEST-GROWING MARKET, E-COMMERCE IN LATIN AMERICA HITS Set to be the fastest-growing market globally, e-commerce in Latin America is likely to get closer to $200 billion in volume. 52 million people in Latin America will buy online for the first time during the pandemic, says EBANX's annual Beyond Borders study. Collection E BRAZILIAN PLATFORM GETNINJAS CAN RAISE OVER $85 MILLION Brazilian platform GetNinjas can raise over $85 million with IPO. Company founded in 2012 defined the price range of its initial public offering between BRL 24.90 and BRL 33.50, on Friday. It ended 2020 with net operating revenue of BRL 42 million, almost double the WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Loft wants to reach more cities, and soon. Since its founding in August 2018, Loft has raised $275 million in investments. Something really impressive, and perhaps explained by the company’s rapid growth: in 2019, Loft generated $150 million in revenues and bought, refurbished and sold over 1,000 apartments in the city of Sao Paulo. HOW WILL THE BRAZILIAN REAL BEHAVE AGAINST THE DOLLAR IN 2021? Exchange rate imbalance between the Brazilian real and the dollar will persist in 2021, say analysts. On Wednesday, the last trading day of 2020, the real is heading for a 29% devaluation against the dollar. See what IIF, Bank of America, UBS, Deutsche Bank, and others say about the future of the Brazilian currency. BRAZIL RANKS THIRD IN THE NUMBER OF UNICORNS IN 2019 UPDATED 15.Feb.2020 18:14 BRT. From the 142 companies that reached the coveted status of unicorns in 2019 worldwide, Brazil places third, along with Germany, among the countries that had the highest number of startups to be valued at $1 billion or more. The survey, called Crunchbase Unicorn Board, was held by the American database and media ELECTRIC VEHICLE FACTORY TO INVEST BRL 25 BILLION IN MINAS Minas Gerais‘ government announced that it is negotiating with the Argentine Bravo Motor to bring a factory of electric vehicles and battery packs to the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte. An investment of BRL 25 billion is projected. According to the president of Bravo Motor in Brazil, Eduardo Javier Muñoz, the company’s initial strategy was to open three factories in Brazil – one HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN The Power of Amazon. Amazon’s annual revenue was reported at $232,887 million US in 2018, a massive jump from back in 2005 when revenues were reported at $8490 million US. The company’s twenty-five year run has been nothing but a massive success. Amazon carries everything from drones to t-shirts to pet supplies, and yes,even books.
LATIN AMERICA BUSINESS STORIES News and analysis about business, technology and society in the main Latin American economies. LABS: Tailored content from Latin America tothe world!
BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND According to eMarketer, Latin America was the fastest-growing e-commerce market in the world in 2020, with 36.7% year-over-year growth. Despite that, an estimated 86% of all payments are still made in the form of cash. Nelo is focused on bridging that gap to enable more digital commerce. FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. FASTEST-GROWING MARKET, E-COMMERCE IN LATIN AMERICA HITS Set to be the fastest-growing market globally, e-commerce in Latin America is likely to get closer to $200 billion in volume. 52 million people in Latin America will buy online for the first time during the pandemic, says EBANX's annual Beyond Borders study. Collection E BRAZILIAN PLATFORM GETNINJAS CAN RAISE OVER $85 MILLION Brazilian platform GetNinjas can raise over $85 million with IPO. Company founded in 2012 defined the price range of its initial public offering between BRL 24.90 and BRL 33.50, on Friday. It ended 2020 with net operating revenue of BRL 42 million, almost double the WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Loft wants to reach more cities, and soon. Since its founding in August 2018, Loft has raised $275 million in investments. Something really impressive, and perhaps explained by the company’s rapid growth: in 2019, Loft generated $150 million in revenues and bought, refurbished and sold over 1,000 apartments in the city of Sao Paulo. HOW WILL THE BRAZILIAN REAL BEHAVE AGAINST THE DOLLAR IN 2021? Exchange rate imbalance between the Brazilian real and the dollar will persist in 2021, say analysts. On Wednesday, the last trading day of 2020, the real is heading for a 29% devaluation against the dollar. See what IIF, Bank of America, UBS, Deutsche Bank, and others say about the future of the Brazilian currency. BRAZIL RANKS THIRD IN THE NUMBER OF UNICORNS IN 2019 UPDATED 15.Feb.2020 18:14 BRT. From the 142 companies that reached the coveted status of unicorns in 2019 worldwide, Brazil places third, along with Germany, among the countries that had the highest number of startups to be valued at $1 billion or more. The survey, called Crunchbase Unicorn Board, was held by the American database and media ELECTRIC VEHICLE FACTORY TO INVEST BRL 25 BILLION IN MINAS Minas Gerais‘ government announced that it is negotiating with the Argentine Bravo Motor to bring a factory of electric vehicles and battery packs to the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte. An investment of BRL 25 billion is projected. According to the president of Bravo Motor in Brazil, Eduardo Javier Muñoz, the company’s initial strategy was to open three factories in Brazil – one HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN The Power of Amazon. Amazon’s annual revenue was reported at $232,887 million US in 2018, a massive jump from back in 2005 when revenues were reported at $8490 million US. The company’s twenty-five year run has been nothing but a massive success. Amazon carries everything from drones to t-shirts to pet supplies, and yes,even books.
GDP 2021: IMF SLIGHTLY UPGRADES LATIN AMERICA'S GROWTH OUTLOOK IMF slightly upgrades Latin America's growth outlook. Globally, the economy is likely to grow 6% in 2021 – a pace not seen since 1976, all because of the COVID-19 pandemic stimulus. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, U.S., September 4, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Yuri Gripas.FilePhoto.
CHILE'S CENTRAL BANK SAYS ECONOMY WILL GROW 8.5% TO 9.5% Chile‘s central bank said on Wednesday that the country’s economy will grow 8.5% to 9.5% in 2021, an expansion greater than previously forecast, driven by the injection of a new round of stimulus and the recent approval of a third withdrawal from private pension funds.. READ ALSO: Chile’s Cyberday 2021 handled $640 million in sales inthree days
SUPPLY CHAIN REVOLUTION IN TIMES OF COVID-19, IN 10 FACTS Here is the list of 10 interesting facts related to supply chains and the COVID-19 pandemic: 1. New delivery methods are being implemented. More people are buying products and services online. This means a lot more last mile and delivery business, and, in this sense, two main initiatives have been seen across the globe: BRAZIL CAIXA PLANS U.S. IPO OF ITS DIGITAL BANK BY EARLY 2022 Brazil’s state-owned bank Caixa Economica Federal is planning an initial public offering of its the newly created ‘digital’ arm in the U.S. by early 2022, Chief Executive Pedro Guimaraes said on Thursday. “We are just waiting for the approval of the Central Bank,” Guimarães told reporters during a presentation on CaixaEconômica’s
EL SALVADOR IS THE FIRST COUNTRY TO FORMALLY ADOPT BITCOIN El Salvador’s dollarized economy relies heavily on money sent back from workers abroad; Experts have said the move to bitcoin could complicate talks with the ONEVC LAUNCHES AN INVESTMENT FUND FOCUSED ON LATIN ONEVC, a venture capital fund headquartered in Brazil and the United States that usually invests between $ 400,000 and $ 1 million at the Pre-Seed and Seed stages, launched its second investment fund aimed at early-stage startups in Latin America.. The venture capital fund did its first close of around $ 18 million and expects to close at up to $40 million.
BIG TECHS AND TAX HAVENS TARGETED BY HISTORIC G7 DEAL Economy Tech giants and tax havens targeted by historic G7 deal G7's deal to squeeze more money out of multinational companies such as Amazon and Google and reduce their incentive to shift profits to low-tax offshore havens ECOMMERCE: BRAZILIAN AMERICANAS TO DELIVER INTERNATIONAL Business Brazilian e-commerce Americanas to deliver international packages in 11 days Starting next week, the company will increase the number of weekly China-Brazil flights to five. SHOPEE ARRIVES IN CHILE AND COLOMBIA TO EXPAND ACROSS Shopee, the Singapore e-commerce giant owned by Southeast Asia’s Sea, will launch in Colombia and Chile, where it plans to offer online sales via its website and localised apps, according to social media pages on the new services reviewed by Reuters.. Social media pages for Shopee Colombia and Shopee Chile created on Wednesday said the company would offer free shipping in the countries. BELVO RAISES $43 MILLION TO EXPAND ITS OPEN FINANCE Belvo, an open finance API platform, has raised a $43 million Series A funding round to accelerate its expansion across Latin America.Eyeing this market’s potential, the startup that currently operates in Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico, wants to expand its presence throughout the region by promoting the digitization of financial services for banks and companies. LATIN AMERICA BUSINESS STORIES News and analysis about business, technology and society in the main Latin American economies. LABS: Tailored content from Latin America tothe world!
BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND According to eMarketer, Latin America was the fastest-growing e-commerce market in the world in 2020, with 36.7% year-over-year growth. Despite that, an estimated 86% of all payments are still made in the form of cash. Nelo is focused on bridging that gap to enable more digital commerce. FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. BRAZILIAN PLATFORM GETNINJAS CAN RAISE OVER $85 MILLION Brazilian platform GetNinjas can raise over $85 million with IPO. Company founded in 2012 defined the price range of its initial public offering between BRL 24.90 and BRL 33.50, on Friday. It ended 2020 with net operating revenue of BRL 42 million, almost double the WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Loft wants to reach more cities, and soon. Since its founding in August 2018, Loft has raised $275 million in investments. Something really impressive, and perhaps explained by the company’s rapid growth: in 2019, Loft generated $150 million in revenues and bought, refurbished and sold over 1,000 apartments in the city of Sao Paulo. NUBANK REACHES THE MARK OF 35 MILLION CUSTOMERS IN BRAZIL LABS. 15.Mar.2021 11:38 BRT. UPDATED 13:11 BRT. Brazilian fintech Nubank announced on Monday that it reached the mark of 35 million customers in Brazil, which represents a growth of more than 50% in the user base in just one year (in March 2020, Nubank had 23 million users). According to a company statement, neobank has customers in all HOW WILL THE BRAZILIAN REAL BEHAVE AGAINST THE DOLLAR IN 2021? Exchange rate imbalance between the Brazilian real and the dollar will persist in 2021, say analysts. On Wednesday, the last trading day of 2020, the real is heading for a 29% devaluation against the dollar. See what IIF, Bank of America, UBS, Deutsche Bank, and others say about the future of the Brazilian currency. BRAZIL RANKS THIRD IN THE NUMBER OF UNICORNS IN 2019 UPDATED 15.Feb.2020 18:14 BRT. From the 142 companies that reached the coveted status of unicorns in 2019 worldwide, Brazil places third, along with Germany, among the countries that had the highest number of startups to be valued at $1 billion or more. The survey, called Crunchbase Unicorn Board, was held by the American database and media ELECTRIC VEHICLE FACTORY TO INVEST BRL 25 BILLION IN MINAS Minas Gerais‘ government announced that it is negotiating with the Argentine Bravo Motor to bring a factory of electric vehicles and battery packs to the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte. An investment of BRL 25 billion is projected. According to the president of Bravo Motor in Brazil, Eduardo Javier Muñoz, the company’s initial strategy was to open three factories in Brazil – one HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN The Power of Amazon. Amazon’s annual revenue was reported at $232,887 million US in 2018, a massive jump from back in 2005 when revenues were reported at $8490 million US. The company’s twenty-five year run has been nothing but a massive success. Amazon carries everything from drones to t-shirts to pet supplies, and yes,even books.
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BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND According to eMarketer, Latin America was the fastest-growing e-commerce market in the world in 2020, with 36.7% year-over-year growth. Despite that, an estimated 86% of all payments are still made in the form of cash. Nelo is focused on bridging that gap to enable more digital commerce. FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. BRAZILIAN PLATFORM GETNINJAS CAN RAISE OVER $85 MILLION Brazilian platform GetNinjas can raise over $85 million with IPO. Company founded in 2012 defined the price range of its initial public offering between BRL 24.90 and BRL 33.50, on Friday. It ended 2020 with net operating revenue of BRL 42 million, almost double the WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Loft wants to reach more cities, and soon. Since its founding in August 2018, Loft has raised $275 million in investments. Something really impressive, and perhaps explained by the company’s rapid growth: in 2019, Loft generated $150 million in revenues and bought, refurbished and sold over 1,000 apartments in the city of Sao Paulo. NUBANK REACHES THE MARK OF 35 MILLION CUSTOMERS IN BRAZIL LABS. 15.Mar.2021 11:38 BRT. UPDATED 13:11 BRT. Brazilian fintech Nubank announced on Monday that it reached the mark of 35 million customers in Brazil, which represents a growth of more than 50% in the user base in just one year (in March 2020, Nubank had 23 million users). According to a company statement, neobank has customers in all HOW WILL THE BRAZILIAN REAL BEHAVE AGAINST THE DOLLAR IN 2021? Exchange rate imbalance between the Brazilian real and the dollar will persist in 2021, say analysts. On Wednesday, the last trading day of 2020, the real is heading for a 29% devaluation against the dollar. See what IIF, Bank of America, UBS, Deutsche Bank, and others say about the future of the Brazilian currency. BRAZIL RANKS THIRD IN THE NUMBER OF UNICORNS IN 2019 UPDATED 15.Feb.2020 18:14 BRT. From the 142 companies that reached the coveted status of unicorns in 2019 worldwide, Brazil places third, along with Germany, among the countries that had the highest number of startups to be valued at $1 billion or more. The survey, called Crunchbase Unicorn Board, was held by the American database and media ELECTRIC VEHICLE FACTORY TO INVEST BRL 25 BILLION IN MINAS Minas Gerais‘ government announced that it is negotiating with the Argentine Bravo Motor to bring a factory of electric vehicles and battery packs to the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte. An investment of BRL 25 billion is projected. According to the president of Bravo Motor in Brazil, Eduardo Javier Muñoz, the company’s initial strategy was to open three factories in Brazil – one HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN The Power of Amazon. Amazon’s annual revenue was reported at $232,887 million US in 2018, a massive jump from back in 2005 when revenues were reported at $8490 million US. The company’s twenty-five year run has been nothing but a massive success. Amazon carries everything from drones to t-shirts to pet supplies, and yes,even books.
SUPPLY CHAIN REVOLUTION IN TIMES OF COVID-19, IN 10 FACTS Here is the list of 10 interesting facts related to supply chains and the COVID-19 pandemic: 1. New delivery methods are being implemented. More people are buying products and services online. This means a lot more last mile and delivery business, and, in this sense, two main initiatives have been seen across the globe: EL SALVADOR IS THE FIRST COUNTRY TO FORMALLY ADOPT BITCOIN El Salvador’s dollarized economy relies heavily on money sent back from workers abroad; Experts have said the move to bitcoin could complicate talks with the GDP 2021: IMF SLIGHTLY UPGRADES LATIN AMERICA'S GROWTH OUTLOOK Brazil, the main Latin American economy, will present an advance of 3.7% this year, a positive adjustment of only 0.1 percentage point in the face of the pandemic’s strong impact, said the IMF.In 2022, an expansion of 2.6% is expected. READ ALSO: Brazil and Mexico currencies in somber mood as pandemic roars on. The report also adjusted Mexico‘s growth forecast to 5% this year and 3% BIG TECHS AND TAX HAVENS TARGETED BY HISTORIC G7 DEAL Economy Tech giants and tax havens targeted by historic G7 deal G7's deal to squeeze more money out of multinational companies such as Amazon and Google and reduce their incentive to shift profits to low-tax offshore havens ORACLE: INTERVIEW WITH THE COMPANY'S COO IN BRAZIL With nearly six years in marketing leadership roles at Oracle Brazil, Marcelle Paiva took over the position of Chief Operating Officer at the US multinational a year ago. The company, completing its 44th year anniversary this month, is one of the largest tech players in the world, with US$ 10.1 billion in revenues during the fourth quarter of 2020 and US$ 7.3 billion coming from cloud services BRAZIL NEEDS TO VACCINATE 3 TIMES MORE TO BE ABLE TO A study by the Ação COVID-19 research group showed that Brazil needs to vaccinate three times more people to be able to control the coronavirus transmission rates. The country started vaccinating five months ago and has already given the first dose to 48,977,254 people and the second dose to 22,930,114 people; this means that only 14.25% of the Brazilian population received full SHOPEE ARRIVES IN CHILE AND COLOMBIA TO EXPAND ACROSS Shopee, the Singapore e-commerce giant owned by Southeast Asia’s Sea, will launch in Colombia and Chile, where it plans to offer online sales via its website and localised apps, according to social media pages on the new services reviewed by Reuters.. Social media pages for Shopee Colombia and Shopee Chile created on Wednesday said the company would offer free shipping in the countries. DLOCAL: URUGUAY-BASED PAYMENTS UNICORN RAISES $617.65 Business Payment company dLocal raises $617.65 million in U.S. IPO dLocal priced 29.4 million shares at $21 per share, the company said, above its indicated $16-$18 range BELVO RAISES $43 MILLION TO EXPAND ITS OPEN FINANCE Belvo, an open finance API platform, has raised a $43 million Series A funding round to accelerate its expansion across Latin America.Eyeing this market’s potential, the startup that currently operates in Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico, wants to expand its presence throughout the region by promoting the digitization of financial services for banks and companies. CUBA AND WEALTHY PARIS CLUB CREDITORS HOPE TO SAVE Economy Cuba and wealthy creditors hope to save landmark accord The Communist-run country, after signing an historic agreement with the Paris Club in 2015, defaulted on payments last year and only partiallymet them in 2019
BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND According to eMarketer, Latin America was the fastest-growing e-commerce market in the world in 2020, with 36.7% year-over-year growth. Despite that, an estimated 86% of all payments are still made in the form of cash. Nelo is focused on bridging that gap to enable more digital commerce. SUPPLY CHAIN REVOLUTION IN TIMES OF COVID-19, IN 10 FACTSAUTHOR: NABILMALOULI
Here is the list of 10 interesting facts related to supply chains and the COVID-19 pandemic: 1. New delivery methods are being implemented. More people are buying products and services online. This means a lot more last mile and delivery business, and, in this sense, two main initiatives have been seen across the globe: BRAZILIAN PLATFORM GETNINJAS CAN RAISE OVER $85 MILLION Brazilian platform GetNinjas can raise over $85 million with IPO. Company founded in 2012 defined the price range of its initial public offering between BRL 24.90 and BRL 33.50, on Friday. It ended 2020 with net operating revenue of BRL 42 million, almost double the ECOMMERCE NEWS: E-COMMERCE IS GROWING FAST IN LATIN AMERICA. E-commerce is growing fast in Latin America. One of the most mobile and internet-friendly regions in the world, the GSMA predicts that Latin America will have 450 million mobile internet subscriptions—reaching 100% penetration of adults—by 2020. FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. 34 MILLION BRAZILIANS DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO BANKING SERVICES 49% of Brazilians do not feel comfortable in the bank; 66% believe that banks charge a lot of fees and that the less they use, the better. On one hand, if Brazil starts to implement its open banking, which means a breath of innovation and financial inclusion through digitization, on the other hand, the country still has 34 million Brazilians with precarious access to banking services – 21% WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Loft wants to reach more cities, and soon. Since its founding in August 2018, Loft has raised $275 million in investments. Something really impressive, and perhaps explained by the company’s rapid growth: in 2019, Loft generated $150 million in revenues and bought, refurbished and sold over 1,000 apartments in the city of Sao Paulo. NOTCO: MEET THE INNOVATIVE CHILEAN FOOD TECH STARTUP In a booming market expected to reach over $74.2 billion in 2027, according to Meticulous Research, the Chilean food tech startup has made its name with an innovative strategy: combining cooking, science, and AI. Founded in 2015 by Matías Muchnick, Karim Pichara, and Pablo Zamora, the company is already valued at around $300 million,according
THE RISING TRENDS IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM IN LATIN AMERICATRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN LATIN AMERICAEDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA STATISTICSTRAVEL LATIN AMERICALATIN AMERICA DESTINATIONSLATIN AMERICA STATISTICSLATIN AMERICA TRAVEL GUIDE In 2017, Latin America received a total of 207 million tourists and experienced significant growth in the travel market. Last year, the sector increased 10,6% in Chile, similar to Colombia, which had a 10,2% increase in comparison to 2016.. In addition to that, Mexico was the most visited country in LatAm, followed by Brazil, which registered a record of foreign travelers in 2017, with 42 HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN The Power of Amazon. Amazon’s annual revenue was reported at $232,887 million US in 2018, a massive jump from back in 2005 when revenues were reported at $8490 million US. The company’s twenty-five year run has been nothing but a massive success. Amazon carries everything from drones to t-shirts to pet supplies, and yes,even books.
BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND According to eMarketer, Latin America was the fastest-growing e-commerce market in the world in 2020, with 36.7% year-over-year growth. Despite that, an estimated 86% of all payments are still made in the form of cash. Nelo is focused on bridging that gap to enable more digital commerce. SUPPLY CHAIN REVOLUTION IN TIMES OF COVID-19, IN 10 FACTSAUTHOR: NABILMALOULI
Here is the list of 10 interesting facts related to supply chains and the COVID-19 pandemic: 1. New delivery methods are being implemented. More people are buying products and services online. This means a lot more last mile and delivery business, and, in this sense, two main initiatives have been seen across the globe: BRAZILIAN PLATFORM GETNINJAS CAN RAISE OVER $85 MILLION Brazilian platform GetNinjas can raise over $85 million with IPO. Company founded in 2012 defined the price range of its initial public offering between BRL 24.90 and BRL 33.50, on Friday. It ended 2020 with net operating revenue of BRL 42 million, almost double the ECOMMERCE NEWS: E-COMMERCE IS GROWING FAST IN LATIN AMERICA. E-commerce is growing fast in Latin America. One of the most mobile and internet-friendly regions in the world, the GSMA predicts that Latin America will have 450 million mobile internet subscriptions—reaching 100% penetration of adults—by 2020. FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. 34 MILLION BRAZILIANS DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO BANKING SERVICES 49% of Brazilians do not feel comfortable in the bank; 66% believe that banks charge a lot of fees and that the less they use, the better. On one hand, if Brazil starts to implement its open banking, which means a breath of innovation and financial inclusion through digitization, on the other hand, the country still has 34 million Brazilians with precarious access to banking services – 21% WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Loft wants to reach more cities, and soon. Since its founding in August 2018, Loft has raised $275 million in investments. Something really impressive, and perhaps explained by the company’s rapid growth: in 2019, Loft generated $150 million in revenues and bought, refurbished and sold over 1,000 apartments in the city of Sao Paulo. NOTCO: MEET THE INNOVATIVE CHILEAN FOOD TECH STARTUP In a booming market expected to reach over $74.2 billion in 2027, according to Meticulous Research, the Chilean food tech startup has made its name with an innovative strategy: combining cooking, science, and AI. Founded in 2015 by Matías Muchnick, Karim Pichara, and Pablo Zamora, the company is already valued at around $300 million,according
THE RISING TRENDS IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM IN LATIN AMERICATRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN LATIN AMERICAEDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA STATISTICSTRAVEL LATIN AMERICALATIN AMERICA DESTINATIONSLATIN AMERICA STATISTICSLATIN AMERICA TRAVEL GUIDE In 2017, Latin America received a total of 207 million tourists and experienced significant growth in the travel market. Last year, the sector increased 10,6% in Chile, similar to Colombia, which had a 10,2% increase in comparison to 2016.. In addition to that, Mexico was the most visited country in LatAm, followed by Brazil, which registered a record of foreign travelers in 2017, with 42 HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN The Power of Amazon. Amazon’s annual revenue was reported at $232,887 million US in 2018, a massive jump from back in 2005 when revenues were reported at $8490 million US. The company’s twenty-five year run has been nothing but a massive success. Amazon carries everything from drones to t-shirts to pet supplies, and yes,even books.
BRAZIL'S UNIAO QUIMICA TO PRODUCE NEW COVID-19 VACCINE Brazilian pharmaceutical firm Uniao Quimica closed a technical cooperation agreement with the Russian lab Geropharma for the production of a new vaccine against COVID-19, EpiVacCorona, first reported Valor Econômico.. According to Fernando De Castro Marques, CEO of Uniao Quimica, for the vaccine, the company intends to start with the import, and then transfer of technology. BRAZIL NEEDS TO VACCINATE 3 TIMES MORE TO BE ABLE TO A study by the Ação COVID-19 research group showed that Brazil needs to vaccinate three times more people to be able to control the coronavirus transmission rates. The country started vaccinating five months ago and has already given the first dose to 48,977,254 people and the second dose to 22,930,114 people; this means that only 14.25% of the Brazilian population received full ONEVC LAUNCHES AN INVESTMENT FUND FOCUSED ON LATIN ONEVC, a venture capital fund headquartered in Brazil and the United States that usually invests between $ 400,000 and $ 1 million at the Pre-Seed and Seed stages, launched its second investment fund aimed at early-stage startups in Latin America.. The venture capital fund did its first close of around $ 18 million and expects to close at up to $40 million.
BIG TECHS AND TAX HAVENS TARGETED BY HISTORIC G7 DEAL Economy Tech giants and tax havens targeted by historic G7 deal G7's deal to squeeze more money out of multinational companies such as Amazon and Google and reduce their incentive to shift profits to low-tax offshore havens APEX GROUP ACQUIRES BRAZIL'S BRL TRUST INVESTIMENTOS Business Apex Group acquires Brazil's BRL Trust Investimentos, further expanding in Latin America Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed, it is subject to customary terms and conditions and regulatory approvals A NEW UNICORN: BRAZIL'S FINTECH C6 BANK RAISES BRL 1.3 The group will invest in increasing the customer base; C6 Bank is also targeting new business’ lines. On Wednesday, Brazil-based neobank C6 Bank announced that it raised BRL 1.3 billion from a group of about 40 private investors, which evaluated the digital bank at BRL 11.3 billion.. READ ALSO: Almost 25 million PIX keys were registered infive days
MEXICO AIRLINE INTERJET HOPES TO STRIKE A DEAL WITH Business Mexico's Interjet eyes deal with creditors within a year Shareholders of the carrier reached an agreement in April for Interjet to seek commercial bankruptcy to allow it DLOCAL: URUGUAY-BASED PAYMENTS UNICORN RAISES $617.65 Business Payment company dLocal raises $617.65 million in U.S. IPO dLocal priced 29.4 million shares at $21 per share, the company said, above its indicated $16-$18 range GERANDO FALCÕES BETS ON SOCIAL INNOVATION TO FIGHT POVERTY Turning the poverty of the favela (slum) into a museum artifact. This is how Gerando Falcões (GF) leaders define the purpose of the social organization. Calling businessmen, civil society and public authorities, GF raised, in just two months, BRL 52.8 million for the 100% digital campaign to fight hunger called “Corona no paredão,fome não“.
WHATSAPP NEW PRIVACY POLICY: THE BIG TECH LOST THIS BATTLE i Request to update WhatsApp's privacy policy on the smartphone screen in Brazil, the second largest app market in the world. Photo: Rodrigo Ghedin Technology A small victory against a Big Tech Pressured by users, NGOs, and governments, WhatsApp gives up forcing users to agree to its new privacy policy BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND According to eMarketer, Latin America was the fastest-growing e-commerce market in the world in 2020, with 36.7% year-over-year growth. Despite that, an estimated 86% of all payments are still made in the form of cash. Nelo is focused on bridging that gap to enable more digital commerce. SUPPLY CHAIN REVOLUTION IN TIMES OF COVID-19, IN 10 FACTSAUTHOR: NABILMALOULI
Here is the list of 10 interesting facts related to supply chains and the COVID-19 pandemic: 1. New delivery methods are being implemented. More people are buying products and services online. This means a lot more last mile and delivery business, and, in this sense, two main initiatives have been seen across the globe: BRAZILIAN PLATFORM GETNINJAS CAN RAISE OVER $85 MILLION Brazilian platform GetNinjas can raise over $85 million with IPO. Company founded in 2012 defined the price range of its initial public offering between BRL 24.90 and BRL 33.50, on Friday. It ended 2020 with net operating revenue of BRL 42 million, almost double the ECOMMERCE NEWS: E-COMMERCE IS GROWING FAST IN LATIN AMERICA. E-commerce is growing fast in Latin America. One of the most mobile and internet-friendly regions in the world, the GSMA predicts that Latin America will have 450 million mobile internet subscriptions—reaching 100% penetration of adults—by 2020. FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. 34 MILLION BRAZILIANS DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO BANKING SERVICES 49% of Brazilians do not feel comfortable in the bank; 66% believe that banks charge a lot of fees and that the less they use, the better. On one hand, if Brazil starts to implement its open banking, which means a breath of innovation and financial inclusion through digitization, on the other hand, the country still has 34 million Brazilians with precarious access to banking services – 21% WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Loft wants to reach more cities, and soon. Since its founding in August 2018, Loft has raised $275 million in investments. Something really impressive, and perhaps explained by the company’s rapid growth: in 2019, Loft generated $150 million in revenues and bought, refurbished and sold over 1,000 apartments in the city of Sao Paulo. NOTCO: MEET THE INNOVATIVE CHILEAN FOOD TECH STARTUP In a booming market expected to reach over $74.2 billion in 2027, according to Meticulous Research, the Chilean food tech startup has made its name with an innovative strategy: combining cooking, science, and AI. Founded in 2015 by Matías Muchnick, Karim Pichara, and Pablo Zamora, the company is already valued at around $300 million,according
THE RISING TRENDS IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM IN LATIN AMERICATRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN LATIN AMERICAEDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA STATISTICSTRAVEL LATIN AMERICALATIN AMERICA DESTINATIONSLATIN AMERICA STATISTICSLATIN AMERICA TRAVEL GUIDE In 2017, Latin America received a total of 207 million tourists and experienced significant growth in the travel market. Last year, the sector increased 10,6% in Chile, similar to Colombia, which had a 10,2% increase in comparison to 2016.. In addition to that, Mexico was the most visited country in LatAm, followed by Brazil, which registered a record of foreign travelers in 2017, with 42 HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN The Power of Amazon. Amazon’s annual revenue was reported at $232,887 million US in 2018, a massive jump from back in 2005 when revenues were reported at $8490 million US. The company’s twenty-five year run has been nothing but a massive success. Amazon carries everything from drones to t-shirts to pet supplies, and yes,even books.
BUY NOW PAY LATER (BNPL) IGNITES E-COMMERCE IN LATAM AND According to eMarketer, Latin America was the fastest-growing e-commerce market in the world in 2020, with 36.7% year-over-year growth. Despite that, an estimated 86% of all payments are still made in the form of cash. Nelo is focused on bridging that gap to enable more digital commerce. SUPPLY CHAIN REVOLUTION IN TIMES OF COVID-19, IN 10 FACTSAUTHOR: NABILMALOULI
Here is the list of 10 interesting facts related to supply chains and the COVID-19 pandemic: 1. New delivery methods are being implemented. More people are buying products and services online. This means a lot more last mile and delivery business, and, in this sense, two main initiatives have been seen across the globe: BRAZILIAN PLATFORM GETNINJAS CAN RAISE OVER $85 MILLION Brazilian platform GetNinjas can raise over $85 million with IPO. Company founded in 2012 defined the price range of its initial public offering between BRL 24.90 and BRL 33.50, on Friday. It ended 2020 with net operating revenue of BRL 42 million, almost double the ECOMMERCE NEWS: E-COMMERCE IS GROWING FAST IN LATIN AMERICA. E-commerce is growing fast in Latin America. One of the most mobile and internet-friendly regions in the world, the GSMA predicts that Latin America will have 450 million mobile internet subscriptions—reaching 100% penetration of adults—by 2020. FRAUD COMBAT AND THE STATE OF BANKING TECHNOLOGIES IN Brazil is the largest online market in Latin America. It is also one of the most promising online retail industries in the world, generating more than BRL 50 million in annual e-commerce sales. The country’s e-commerce market is a captivating opportunity for merchants that understand that global expansion is the answer to long-term healthy growth. 34 MILLION BRAZILIANS DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO BANKING SERVICES 49% of Brazilians do not feel comfortable in the bank; 66% believe that banks charge a lot of fees and that the less they use, the better. On one hand, if Brazil starts to implement its open banking, which means a breath of innovation and financial inclusion through digitization, on the other hand, the country still has 34 million Brazilians with precarious access to banking services – 21% WHAT IS AND HOW IT WORKS LOFT, THE NEWEST BRAZILIAN UNICORN Loft wants to reach more cities, and soon. Since its founding in August 2018, Loft has raised $275 million in investments. Something really impressive, and perhaps explained by the company’s rapid growth: in 2019, Loft generated $150 million in revenues and bought, refurbished and sold over 1,000 apartments in the city of Sao Paulo. NOTCO: MEET THE INNOVATIVE CHILEAN FOOD TECH STARTUP In a booming market expected to reach over $74.2 billion in 2027, according to Meticulous Research, the Chilean food tech startup has made its name with an innovative strategy: combining cooking, science, and AI. Founded in 2015 by Matías Muchnick, Karim Pichara, and Pablo Zamora, the company is already valued at around $300 million,according
THE RISING TRENDS IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM IN LATIN AMERICATRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN LATIN AMERICAEDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA STATISTICSTRAVEL LATIN AMERICALATIN AMERICA DESTINATIONSLATIN AMERICA STATISTICSLATIN AMERICA TRAVEL GUIDE In 2017, Latin America received a total of 207 million tourists and experienced significant growth in the travel market. Last year, the sector increased 10,6% in Chile, similar to Colombia, which had a 10,2% increase in comparison to 2016.. In addition to that, Mexico was the most visited country in LatAm, followed by Brazil, which registered a record of foreign travelers in 2017, with 42 HOW AMAZON GREW FROM A SMALL VIRTUAL BOOKSELLER TO AN The Power of Amazon. Amazon’s annual revenue was reported at $232,887 million US in 2018, a massive jump from back in 2005 when revenues were reported at $8490 million US. The company’s twenty-five year run has been nothing but a massive success. Amazon carries everything from drones to t-shirts to pet supplies, and yes,even books.
BRAZIL'S UNIAO QUIMICA TO PRODUCE NEW COVID-19 VACCINE Brazilian pharmaceutical firm Uniao Quimica closed a technical cooperation agreement with the Russian lab Geropharma for the production of a new vaccine against COVID-19, EpiVacCorona, first reported Valor Econômico.. According to Fernando De Castro Marques, CEO of Uniao Quimica, for the vaccine, the company intends to start with the import, and then transfer of technology. BRAZIL NEEDS TO VACCINATE 3 TIMES MORE TO BE ABLE TO A study by the Ação COVID-19 research group showed that Brazil needs to vaccinate three times more people to be able to control the coronavirus transmission rates. The country started vaccinating five months ago and has already given the first dose to 48,977,254 people and the second dose to 22,930,114 people; this means that only 14.25% of the Brazilian population received full ONEVC LAUNCHES AN INVESTMENT FUND FOCUSED ON LATIN ONEVC, a venture capital fund headquartered in Brazil and the United States that usually invests between $ 400,000 and $ 1 million at the Pre-Seed and Seed stages, launched its second investment fund aimed at early-stage startups in Latin America.. The venture capital fund did its first close of around $ 18 million and expects to close at up to $40 million.
BIG TECHS AND TAX HAVENS TARGETED BY HISTORIC G7 DEAL Economy Tech giants and tax havens targeted by historic G7 deal G7's deal to squeeze more money out of multinational companies such as Amazon and Google and reduce their incentive to shift profits to low-tax offshore havens APEX GROUP ACQUIRES BRAZIL'S BRL TRUST INVESTIMENTOS Business Apex Group acquires Brazil's BRL Trust Investimentos, further expanding in Latin America Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed, it is subject to customary terms and conditions and regulatory approvals A NEW UNICORN: BRAZIL'S FINTECH C6 BANK RAISES BRL 1.3 The group will invest in increasing the customer base; C6 Bank is also targeting new business’ lines. On Wednesday, Brazil-based neobank C6 Bank announced that it raised BRL 1.3 billion from a group of about 40 private investors, which evaluated the digital bank at BRL 11.3 billion.. READ ALSO: Almost 25 million PIX keys were registered infive days
MEXICO AIRLINE INTERJET HOPES TO STRIKE A DEAL WITH Business Mexico's Interjet eyes deal with creditors within a year Shareholders of the carrier reached an agreement in April for Interjet to seek commercial bankruptcy to allow it DLOCAL: URUGUAY-BASED PAYMENTS UNICORN RAISES $617.65 Business Payment company dLocal raises $617.65 million in U.S. IPO dLocal priced 29.4 million shares at $21 per share, the company said, above its indicated $16-$18 range GERANDO FALCÕES BETS ON SOCIAL INNOVATION TO FIGHT POVERTY Turning the poverty of the favela (slum) into a museum artifact. This is how Gerando Falcões (GF) leaders define the purpose of the social organization. Calling businessmen, civil society and public authorities, GF raised, in just two months, BRL 52.8 million for the 100% digital campaign to fight hunger called “Corona no paredão,fome não“.
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