Even during the summer holidays, the world of startups and innovation is still buzzing! Find out which South American startup fundraisers were not to be missed between 19 and 25 August 2024. This week, it was Chile in particular that presented the best deals!
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Here is a summary of the startups mentioned with the information requested:
ESG Now - Brazil - $310,000 in funding raised
Country of origin : Brazil
Name of directors Michel Porcheron and Carla Silva
Exercise amount : 310,000
Maturity of the company : Seed
Domain : ESG technology / Sustainability
Description ESG Now is a start-up specialising in technological solutions based on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria. It provides tools and analyses to help companies assess and improve their sustainability and social responsibility performance.
TepMed - Mexico - $3.6 million fundraising round
Country of origin : Mexico
Name of directors : Carlos González (Founder and CEO)
Exercise amount : 3.6 million
Maturity of the company : Series A
Domain : HealthTech / Telemedicine
Description TepMed is a digital health platform offering telemedicine and remote care services. The startup aims to improve access to healthcare by providing online medical consultations, remote patient monitoring and personalised health services.
Andes STR - Chile - funds raised totalling $4 million
Country of origin : Chile
Name of directors : María Fernández (Co-founder and CEO), Juan Pérez (Co-founder and CTO)
Exercise amount : 4 million
Maturity of the company : Seed
Domain : PropTech / Short-term rental
Description Andes STR is a technology platform that optimises the management and profitability of short-term rental properties. The start-up offers automated solutions for managing reservations, dynamic pricing and property maintenance, making the work of property owners and managers easier.
Veikul - Colombia - $3 million fundraising round
Country of origin : Colombia
Name of directors : Santiago Martínez (Founder and CEO)
Exercise amount : 3 million
Maturity of the company : Seed
Domain : MobilityTech / Car rental
DescriptionVeikul is an innovative platform that simplifies vehicle rental and sharing in Latin America. It connects users to a network of vehicles available on demand, offering flexible and affordable mobility solutions for individuals and businesses.
Tucán - Peru - raising $1 million in funds
Country of origin : Peru
Name of directors : Luis García (Founder and CEO), Ana López (Co-founder and COO)
Exercise amount : 1 million
Maturity of the company : Seed
Domain : EdTech / Language learning
Description Tucán is an EdTech start-up offering an interactive language learning application, with a focus on Spanish and the indigenous languages of Latin America. The platform uses innovative and engaging methods to facilitate language learning and promote cultural diversity.
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