NXTP Ventures

Contxto – Argentine marketplace AgriRed is sowing the seeds for an upcoming investment. According to Punto Biz, this would be the second round for the startup, as it had raised US$350,000 “not too long ago.” The startup expects to close its second equity round by the time the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic eases up. So, perhaps […]

Contxto – Diversify income earnings and improve current products. These are the objectives currently being targeted by Brazilian CargoX.  This startup for trucking announced this week that it will enhance its platform so that by the end of 2020, it will offer real-time pricing for managing a freight load. This will be possible through the use […]

Contxto – Colombian logistics startup Liftit is expanding its operations. According to a recent press release, negotiations are underway to grow further into Mexico. Soon, it will be helping to move cargo to and from Guadalajara and its surrounding areas by the second quarter of 2020. The startup can already be found within two other […]

Contxto – If Chile’s venture capital (VC) scene is crowded for such a small country, all while keeping swift and nimble—as we saw in last week’s VC ranking—, then this week’s featured country packs a punch with a just handful of players.  Related articles: Top 7 Venture Capital funds in Chile The financial and economic […]

Today we had our Morning Coffee with Katie Griffing, co-founder of Launchway Media Contxto – Raising startup funding in Latin America is hard, but it is getting easier. In the first half of 2019, VC investment in Latin American startups totaled US$2.6 billion, according to LAVCA. That compares to just under US$2 billion raised in […]

Contxto – The fleet management solution, Cobli from Brazil, recently wrapped up a Series A worth US$10 million led by Fifth Wall Ventures. Accompanying funds included Valor Capital Group, NXTP Ventures, as well as individual investors. Forging ahead, the new capital will reportedly go towards improving Cobli’s fleet and staff productivity by 27 percent. This […]

Contxto – So far, this has been an exciting week for Latin American seed rounds. Not even three days into October and we have already covered some milestones. LAR.app raised US$1.9 million, not to mention Quicko and its substantial US$10 million.  While both of these startups are from Brazil, HRtech Worcket from Argentina is now […]

Contxto – One of Latin America’s most renowned accelerators, NXTP Labs, recently announced a new strategic partnership with RSK. Under the mission to boost the implementation of “disruptive technologies that generate high-impact in society,” NXTP will launch a new acceleration program targeted at blockchain startups only. Ever since it started, NXTP Labs has preached and […]

Contxto – Rosental Inversores, NXTP Labs and ArFintech recently invested US$1.1 million into the Argentine proptech, Alquilando. The startup’s online platform offers customers a reliable marketplace for long-term rentals. Clients use the services to ensure on-time payments and minimum risk transactions. In Summary According to its website, Alquilando is the “most innovative startup in Argentina” […]

Contxto – What happens when directors from eight major Argentine funds gather in the same room? In-depth discussions about co-investing in the country’s next unicorn, of course. A few weeks ago, Wayra (the corporate VC arm of Telefónica) organized a Co-Investment Day with seven other partners. Together, they are seeking to invest up to US$4 […]