Arnaud - Scenius LATAM
@arnaud-scenius.bsky.social
Writing about Startups & VCs in Latin America | Venture Partner at Zenani Capital | Newsletter -> https://sceniusmexico.substack.com/
When you see this kind of data, you realize that the LATAM ecosystem still has a long road ahead.
Are you aware of the same kind of benchmark in the US?
Great work by the 500 LatAm team! We need more data to bring transparency and know where to focus our efforts to improve the ecosystem.
Are you aware of the same kind of benchmark in the US?
Great work by the 500 LatAm team! We need more data to bring transparency and know where to focus our efforts to improve the ecosystem.
February 6, 2025 at 11:32 PM
When you see this kind of data, you realize that the LATAM ecosystem still has a long road ahead.
Are you aware of the same kind of benchmark in the US?
Great work by the 500 LatAm team! We need more data to bring transparency and know where to focus our efforts to improve the ecosystem.
Are you aware of the same kind of benchmark in the US?
Great work by the 500 LatAm team! We need more data to bring transparency and know where to focus our efforts to improve the ecosystem.
Back in 2021, "Soonicorn" was a term à la mode in the startup scene. It now sounds cringe to use it.
Let's not call Buk a soonicorn but rather a rising star of the LatAm startup ecosystem, and congratulate the team for its solid US$50 million Series B round, valuing the startup at US$850 million.
Let's not call Buk a soonicorn but rather a rising star of the LatAm startup ecosystem, and congratulate the team for its solid US$50 million Series B round, valuing the startup at US$850 million.
January 14, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Back in 2021, "Soonicorn" was a term à la mode in the startup scene. It now sounds cringe to use it.
Let's not call Buk a soonicorn but rather a rising star of the LatAm startup ecosystem, and congratulate the team for its solid US$50 million Series B round, valuing the startup at US$850 million.
Let's not call Buk a soonicorn but rather a rising star of the LatAm startup ecosystem, and congratulate the team for its solid US$50 million Series B round, valuing the startup at US$850 million.
🇲🇽 Sofía Raised a US$13.5 million Funding Round
Why it matters 👇
Sofía is a Mexican InsurTech that seeks to address Mexico's low health insurance coverage, where only 21% of adults aged 18–70 are insured.
Why it matters 👇
Sofía is a Mexican InsurTech that seeks to address Mexico's low health insurance coverage, where only 21% of adults aged 18–70 are insured.
December 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
🇲🇽 Sofía Raised a US$13.5 million Funding Round
Why it matters 👇
Sofía is a Mexican InsurTech that seeks to address Mexico's low health insurance coverage, where only 21% of adults aged 18–70 are insured.
Why it matters 👇
Sofía is a Mexican InsurTech that seeks to address Mexico's low health insurance coverage, where only 21% of adults aged 18–70 are insured.
The acquisition of Fountain9, an artificial intelligence company based in India that specializes in supply chain and demand forecasting, is a great match for Rappi Turbo 🇮🇳🤝 🇨🇴
December 14, 2024 at 9:51 PM
The acquisition of Fountain9, an artificial intelligence company based in India that specializes in supply chain and demand forecasting, is a great match for Rappi Turbo 🇮🇳🤝 🇨🇴
Y Combinator hardly accepts startups from Latin America anymore, and the partners at a16z haven’t taken a flight to grab some street tacos in Mexico City in years.
Let’s change that in 2025!
Both have published their Request for Startups.
Founder friends, it’s time to build the future from LatAm!
Let’s change that in 2025!
Both have published their Request for Startups.
Founder friends, it’s time to build the future from LatAm!
December 10, 2024 at 5:20 PM
Y Combinator hardly accepts startups from Latin America anymore, and the partners at a16z haven’t taken a flight to grab some street tacos in Mexico City in years.
Let’s change that in 2025!
Both have published their Request for Startups.
Founder friends, it’s time to build the future from LatAm!
Let’s change that in 2025!
Both have published their Request for Startups.
Founder friends, it’s time to build the future from LatAm!
🇲🇽 ZeBrands generates 26.7x returns for its early backers
Mexican retail startup ZeBrands secured a syndicated loan of US$53 million from HSBC Mexico and Banco Sabadell to fund its expansion plans.
Mexican retail startup ZeBrands secured a syndicated loan of US$53 million from HSBC Mexico and Banco Sabadell to fund its expansion plans.
December 3, 2024 at 10:25 PM
🇲🇽 ZeBrands generates 26.7x returns for its early backers
Mexican retail startup ZeBrands secured a syndicated loan of US$53 million from HSBC Mexico and Banco Sabadell to fund its expansion plans.
Mexican retail startup ZeBrands secured a syndicated loan of US$53 million from HSBC Mexico and Banco Sabadell to fund its expansion plans.
Closing the funding gap could unlock significant economic opportunities for Latin America.
With more access to VC funding, entrepreneurs in LATAM would be better positioned to start and scale innovative businesses, drive job creation, and spur broader economic growth.
With more access to VC funding, entrepreneurs in LATAM would be better positioned to start and scale innovative businesses, drive job creation, and spur broader economic growth.
December 1, 2024 at 4:59 PM
Closing the funding gap could unlock significant economic opportunities for Latin America.
With more access to VC funding, entrepreneurs in LATAM would be better positioned to start and scale innovative businesses, drive job creation, and spur broader economic growth.
With more access to VC funding, entrepreneurs in LATAM would be better positioned to start and scale innovative businesses, drive job creation, and spur broader economic growth.
