Big Idea Ventures Invests in Six Startups, Three from Latin America, to Drive Global Food Innovation
19/11/2024
Big Idea Ventures announced six new investments through its Global Food Innovation Fund II, including three Latin American startups.
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Peruvian Nutri Co Secures $2 Million Investment
26/07/2024
Nutri Co secured $2 million from Terraflos to enhance product innovation and expand into Argentina and Colombia by 2025.
Chef Digitales Shuts Down After Failing to Achieve Product-Market Fit
04/06/2024
Chef Digitales, a startup launched in 2021, has announced its closure due to an inability to achieve product-market fit. Founder Richard Barbera shared the news
Study Evaluates EU’s Approach to Sustainable Agricultural Trade with the Global South
29/04/2024
In efforts to enhance sustainability in agricultural trade, the European Union (EU) is scrutinizing its commercial relationships with countries in the Global South. The focus
Uruguay’s Order-Eat Closes a $500K Financing Round
16/04/2024
Uruguayan startup Order-Eat has recently secured an investment of $500,000. The company, founded in 2019 by Matías Craviotto, Luis Pedro Carrero, and Juan Manuel Rodríguez,
Ecuador & Uruguay to Combat Pollution and Toxic Impacts of Agriculture
12/04/2024
In a concerted effort to tackle the pervasive issue of agricultural pollution, the governments of Ecuador, India, Kenya, Laos, Philippines, Uruguay, and Vietnam have joined
Uruguay Adopts New Regulations for Gene-Edited Crop Approval Process
29/03/2024
In a collaborative effort aimed at enhancing agricultural, aquacultural, and forestry production, the Ministries of Environment and Livestock, Agriculture, and Fisheries in Uruguay have embarked
Marco Secures $12 Million Series A Funding to Revolutionize Trade Finance for Latin American SMEs
19/03/2024
Miami & Montevideo based trade finance platform Marco has announced the successful closure of a $12 million Series A funding round, led by IDC Ventures.
LatAm’s 40+ Top Climate VCs to Know
01/11/2023
Climate change is taking on a multitude of forms across Latin America. Drought, flooding, heatwaves, water shortages, biodiversity loss and deforestation are disrupting communities and