Latin America

6 articles tagged "Latin America"

Santander-Visa AI Shopping Agents Complete First LatAm Transactions
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Santander-Visa AI Shopping Agents Complete First LatAm Transactions

Santander and Visa have successfully completed pilot AI agent transactions across five Latin American markets, marking a breakthrough in automated commerce. The tests involved AI agents purchasing items like chocolates and books, demonstrating the potential for secure, AI-driven shopping experiences.

12 Mar 2026
Plata Secures $250M Funding to Compete in Mexico's Fintech Scene
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Plata Secures $250M Funding to Compete in Mexico's Fintech Scene

Mexican fintech company Plata has raised $250 million to challenge major players like Nubank and Ualá. With a valuation of $3.1 billion, Plata plans to expand its banking services across Latin America.

17 Oct 2025
Belvo Secures $15 Million to Boost Open Finance in Latin America
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Belvo Secures $15 Million to Boost Open Finance in Latin America

Belvo, a Mexican open finance platform, has successfully raised $15 million to enhance its offerings and expand into new markets. The funding will strengthen its data and payment services throughout Latin America.

17 Apr 2025
Toku Secures $48 Million Series A, Sets Record for Female Founders
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Toku Secures $48 Million Series A, Sets Record for Female Founders

Toku has raised $48 million in Series A funding, marking a historic achievement for female founders in Latin America. This funding will enhance the company's payment solutions across the region.

17 Apr 2025
Belvo Raises $15M to Accelerate Open Finance Growth in Latin America
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Belvo Raises $15M to Accelerate Open Finance Growth in Latin America

Belvo has successfully secured $15 million in funding to enhance its Open Finance offerings in Latin America, aiming to democratize access to financial services.

16 Apr 2025
Airwallex to Acquire MexPago: A Strategic Move into Latin America
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Airwallex to Acquire MexPago: A Strategic Move into Latin America

Airwallex, a leading global fintech company, has signed an agreement to acquire MexPago, enhancing its capabilities in Latin America. This acquisition marks a key milestone in Airwallex's growth strategy as it expands its reach and infrastructure across borders.

19 Oct 2023