Like other financial sectors in Latin America, the retail investing space is getting a facelift by…
Author: Marcella McCarthy
How contrarian hires and a pitch deck started Nubank’s $30 billion fintech empire
For most startups, the hardest early challenge is identifying a market and a product to serve…
One woman’s drive to make a neobank as magical as Disney
David Velez needed to fill two key co-founding roles to begin building Nubank — he needed…
How Nubank’s CX strategy made it one of the most loved digital banks
It’s easy to assume the name Nubank refers to “new bank,” but that’s not what the…
Which Nubank will own the financial revolution?
Nubank’s first office, on California Street in the Brooklin neighborhood of São Paulo, makes for a…
99 minutos, Mexico’s last mile delivery startup, raises a $40M Series B
In 2014 Alexis Patjane was at a local ****** bar in Mexico City with some friends…
Kushki, an Ecuador-based fintech, raises $86M to build financial infrastructure in LatAm
Just about every week there’s a blockbuster round coming out of South America, but in certain…
Telemedicine startups are positioning themselves for a post-pandemic world
Telemedicine has faced an uphill battle to become more relevant in the U.S., with challenges like…
Chile-based Kredito raises $4M to help businesses get loans
In the last few months, we’ve seen an explosion in funding for consumer banking startups in…
Upstream, a Miami-based professional networking platform, raises a $2.75M seed round
If you’re reading this, there’s a pretty good chance you have a LinkedIn profile with your…