Tagged: latin america

February 7, 2014 @ 7:59 am By JD Alois  |  

Attorney Juan Pablo Cappello has been acknowledged with the 2013 ACQ Law Awards as the year’s Leading Corporate/M&A Lawyer in Latin America.   Cappello is an entrepreneur, deeply involved in supporting venture capital in Latin America. He was a co-founder of idea.me, Latin America’s first… Read More

February 6, 2014 @ 4:15 pm By JD Alois  |  

Crowdfunding Platform Looks for Future Growth in Latin America as Market Heats Up. Crowdfunder, a Venice, California based investment crowdfunding platform, has raised an additional $1,000,000 in seed financing. This brings the total financing raised by Crowdfunder to date to roughly $2,000,000.  Crowdfunder lists over… Read More

November 26, 2013 @ 9:59 am By JD Alois  |  

Seeks to Catalyze $1 Billion of Crowdfunded Investments in Solar by 2020. Over the next decade, SunFunder expects solar energy to leapfrog the electricity grid in developing countries much like innovation of mobile phones quickly surpassed landlines. The SunFunder crowdfunding platform is dedicated to financing… Read More

November 19, 2013 @ 9:54 am By JD Alois  |  

SSX Ventures has launched their LATAM Incubated One BV, a publicly-traded investment vehicle organized to invest in companies graduating from Latin America’s top incubators, including Wayra, NXTP Labs, 21212 and 500 Startups. LATAM will raise investment capital via an Initial Public offering on the Startup Stock Exchange (SSX)… Read More