Fintech
A Look At The Fintechs Looking To Bring Financial Inclusion To Rural Mexico
Different fintechs and neo banks have managed to financially include communities far from major urban centers across Latin America over the past years. Here's a look at some of the cases taking place in Mexico
Suma Wealth Secures $7 Million to Fuel Latino Entrepreneurs and Enhance Financial Tools with AI Acquisition
With the purchase of the AI company, the fintech aims to make financial education accessible to the Latino population.
Latinos and Fintechs: A Look at a Match That Keeps Growing
Latinos are adopting fintech technologies faster than other minorities, while Latino founders are raising millions for their fintech startups
Remittances to Latin America, Caribbean Increased by Almost 10% in 2023
Mexico still received the most remittances, accounting for 41.2% of all funds sent to LAC countries
How This Latina's Startup is Using AI to Help People Keep Track of Their Bills
Monadd uses limited consumer information and caters mostly to people on the move. Latin Times talked with its CEO to learn more about it
How this Mexican-American Built Alza, a Fintech App Tailored for Latinos
Alza is a fintech platform that offers an FDIC-insured checking account, debit card, peer-to-peer payment and cross-border remittance services
Airwallex's MexPago Acquisition Boosts Fintech Unicorn's Footprint in Latin America
This acquisition aims to enhance Airwallex's position in the Latin American market and bolster its suite of global payment services
Nova Credit Raises $45M as it Looks to Help Immigrants With Little to No Credit History
The company provides cross-border credit reporting, which helps immigrants apply and qualify for loans, credit cards and other services requiring credit checks
Hispanics with MBAs, PhDs, Pay Equality for Latinas, Taco Day Celebrations: Top Stories of the Week
A roundup of the top stories shaping the lives of Latinos and Hispanics in the U.S. and in the Americas
This Fintech Bets on a 'Hispanic Way' to Provide Financial Services to Latinos
Escaping violence in South America and struggling in the U.S. financial system, h.way cofounders base their fintech offer on the bonds that tie Hispanics' approach to money
Mexican Fintech Albo Raises 40M as Neobanks Increase in Popularity Among Latinos
Albo provides commission-free debit and savings accounts, personal loans and crypto trading and has secured investments from U.S.-based VC firms.
Binance and Mastercard to End Card Partnership in LatAm, Middle East
Binance Holdings says the Binance Card, a partnership with Mastercard, will no longer be available in these regions as of September 2023.
Latin American Fintech Clara Introduces Cross-Border Services, Expects $100M In Transactions By 2023 End
Clara is debuting its cross-border transactional services in its home country of Mexico, where customers will pay in pesos, whilst the recipient will receive the payment in the currency of their chosen destination.