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The Yuxi Circle: The World’s Most Densely Populated Area
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in africa, Americas, Asia, biggest, biggest population, Cairo, china, circles, demographics, density, Europe, geography, geometry, Hanoi, mapped, Maps, mexico, mexico city, Paris, population, population density, US, YuxiThis post is by Omri Wallach from Visual Capitalist The Yuxi Circle: The World’s Most Densely Populated Area If you wanted to capture over 55% of the global population inside a circle with a 4,000km radius, which city would you place at its epicenter? In 2013, a post appeared on Reddit marking a circular area…
With investors like Lightspeed and The Chainsmokers, Mexican neobroker Flink raises $57M to boost financial inclusion in LatAm
This post is by Mary Ann Azevedo from Fundings & Exits – TechCrunch Flink, a Mexico City-based neobroker, has raised $57 million in a Series B round of funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. The financing comes just over six months after Flink raised $12 million in a Series A round led by Accel. Existing…
Valoreo raises $30M more to acquire e-commerce brands across LatAm
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in Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, e-commerce, Ecommerce, FJ Labs, Funding, Fundings & Exits, Hernan Kazah, Kaszek, Kingsway Capital, latin america, Mercado Libre, mexico, mexico city, online marketplaces, Presight Capital, Recent Funding, startup, Startups, Stefan Florea, Upper90, Valoreo, Venture CapitalThis post is by Mary Ann Azevedo from Fundings & Exits – TechCrunch Just over five months after securing $50 million in debt & equity, Valoreo has closed on a $30 million Series A funding round. Mexico City-based Valoreo aims to invest in, operate and scale e-commerce brands as part of its self-described mission “to…
Valoreo raises $30M more to acquire e-commerce brands across LatAm
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in Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, e-commerce, Ecommerce, FJ Labs, Funding, Fundings & Exits, Hernan Kazah, Kaszek, Kingsway Capital, latin america, Mercado Libre, mexico, mexico city, online marketplaces, Presight Capital, Recent Funding, startup, Startups, Stefan Florea, Upper90, Valoreo, Venture CapitalThis post is by Mary Ann Azevedo from Fundings & Exits – TechCrunch Just over five months after securing $50 million in debt & equity, Valoreo has closed on a $30 million Series A funding round. Mexico City-based Valoreo aims to invest in, operate and scale e-commerce brands as part of its self-described mission “to…
Meet Super.mx, the Mexico City-based insurtech that raised $7.2M from VCs and unicorn CEOs
This post is by Mary Ann Azevedo from Fundings & Exits – TechCrunch Super.mx, an insurtech startup based in Mexico City, has raised $7.2 million in a Series A round led by ALLVP. Co-founded in 2019 by a trio of former insurance industry executives, Super.mx’s self-proclaimed mission is to design insurance for “the emerging Latin…
SoftBank pours up to $150M into GBM, a Mexico City-based investment platform
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This post is by Mary Ann Azevedo from Fundings & Exits – TechCrunch Grupo Bursátil Mexicano (GBM) is a 35-year-old investment platform in the Mexican stock market. In its first three decades of life, GBM was focused on providing investment services to high net worth individuals and local and global institutions. Over the past decade,…
SpotOn raises $125M in a16z-led Series D, triples valuation to $1.875B
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in advisors, Andreessen Horowitz, business software, Chicago, Cloud, denver, detroit, dragoneer investment group, DST Global, e-commerce, finance, Fintech, Franklin Templeton, Fundings & Exits, krakow, mexico, mexico city, Mubadala Investment Company, olo, payment processing, Payments, point-of-sale, poland, Recent Funding, SaaS, San Francisco, series C, SpotOn, startup, Startups, TC, Venture CapitalThis post is by Mary Ann Azevedo from Fundings & Exits – TechCrunch Certain industries were hit harder by the COVID-19 pandemic than others, especially in its early days. Small businesses, including retailers and restaurants, were negatively impacted by lockdowns and the resulting closures. They had to adapt quickly to survive. If they didn’t use…
Led by ex-Amazonians, Acquco raises $160M to buy and scale e-commerce businesses
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in Acquco, Ali Hamed, Amazon, Berlin Brands Group, brand management, china, CoVenture, Crossbeam, e-commerce, Ecommerce, Funding, Fundings & Exits, GoDaddy, heroes, heyday, mexico city, new york city, Perch, Philippines, Publishing, Recent Funding, retailers, sellerx, startup, Startups, supply chain, TC, thrasio, united states, Venture Capital, WeWorkThis post is by Mary Ann Azevedo from Fundings & Exits – TechCrunch There has been a flurry of investments in startups focused on acquiring third-party sellers on Amazon and helping them build their businesses. The latest is Acquco, which aims to stand out from the others in that it was formed by a pair…