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SoftBank Leads $127 Million Funding Round for Brazilian Healthcare Startup Alice
Brazilian healthcare startup Alice has raised $127 million in its series C funding round led by Softbank Latin America Fund, the company said on Tuesday.
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- Health Care
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- Latin America
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- impact investing, startups
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Press Release: Nowports Raises $60 Million to Revolutionize Latin America’s Supply Chain
Tiger Global leads this Series B. World-renowned investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund and DST join the round.
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- Technology
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- Latin America
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Brazilian Consumer Credit Startup Open Co Raises $115m in SoftBank-led Round
Open Co, a São Paulo-based consumer credit company, announced today that it has raised $115 million in a round led by SoftBank Latin America Fund.
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- Finance
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- Latin America
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Santander to Invest $6 Billion in Digital Transformation in Latin America
Spain’s Santander will invest around $6 billion between 2022 and 2024 to promote digital transformation of its Latin American operations.
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- Finance, Technology
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- Latin America
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Bhub Secures $20 Million to Become LatAm Companies’ Back-Office Administrator
BHub announced Tuesday that it took in a new round of capital just three months after receiving $4.4 million in pre-seed investment to offer full back-office SaaS for small and medium businesses in Latin America.
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- Finance
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- Latin America
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Visa and Belvo Combine Efforts To Develop New Open Finance Capabilities in LataAm
Belvo, the open finance API platform in Latin America has partnered with Visa, the global paytech, to drive open finance in the region. The announcement follows Visa’s investment in Belvo’s Series A funding round which saw $43million raised.
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- Finance
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- Latin America
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An Uneven Recovery: The Impact of COVID-19 on Latin America and the Caribbean
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin America and Caribbean country's quality of available jobs has declined, as has the number of hours of paid work per week, according to data from a new survey by the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).
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- Coronavirus, Health Care
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- Latin America
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Oravax To Develop Israeli Oral COVID-19 Vaccine in Mexico
Israel’s Oravax Medical, a subsidiary of Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced this month that it has partnered with Genomma Lab Internacional, in a 50/50 joint venture to develop and commercialize Oravax’s oral COVID-19 vaccine candidate in Mexico.
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- Coronavirus
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- Latin America
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