April 17, 2018 @ 11:45 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Santander InnoVentures, the fintech venture capital fund of Santander Group, has invested in the startup Creditas, a leading Brazilian secured lending platform. Creditas is Santander InnoVentures, Santander’s USD 200 million corporate VC fund, first investment in Brazil and second in Latin America. Creditas increased of… Read More

November 8, 2017 @ 10:34 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Personal finance management startup Fisdom announced on Wednesday it secured $4 million during its Series B funding round, which was led by Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund, managed by Quona Capital, with participation from existing investor, Saama Capital. Founded in 2015, Fisdom described itself as an… Read More

March 6, 2017 @ 2:23 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Accion and Quona Capital announced on Monday the closing of the Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund, which both companies claim to be the world’s first global fintech fund for the underserved. The fund is managed by Quona Capital. According to the companies, the oversubscribed Fund represents $141… Read More

May 24, 2016 @ 11:03 pm By JD Alois  |  

Fintech in Mexico continues to grow as Konfio has closed on an $8 million Series A funding round. Konfio is an online lender that finances micro-businesses in Latin America. Their mission is to boost regional economies with loans for young, promising businesses. The new funding… Read More