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Nubank obtains US$150M loan to strengthen its presence in Colombia

Brazil based Nubank, Latin America’s largest fintech aims to consolidate its growth in Colombia, where it has already issued 400,000 cards, with financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Since 2020, is the third country in LatAm where this fintech operates, which previously opened in Mexico (2019) and Brazil (2013), with more than 70 million customers. Greater financial inclusion is a must for economic growth, and digital banking will play a key role in meeting the needs of underbanked and unbanked retail customers in Colombia.

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The intelligence behind Runway

January 26, 2023

Startup Runway announced the closing of a $50 million investment round, in which it was valued at $500 million. As important as the amount was the fund that led the financing, Felicis, a Californian VC, behind several companies that, after its backing, have become unicorns. Runway is a platform created by two Chileans and a Greek and today is at the forefront of the area. It’s one of the startups revolutionizing the ways we make videos, images, and texts thanks to AI.

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New Brand Safety Initiatives from IPG Mediabrands, IAS. Apology from DoubleVerify

April 18, 2024

It’s tough to get brand safety right, but the industry keeps trying.  IPG Mediabrands announced a new set of tools to find and block inappropriate ad placements, while IAS expanded its suitability measurements to include standards from the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM).  Meanwhile, DoubleVerify admitted a mistake made brand safety on X/Twitter look worse than it really was in October 2023 and March 2024.

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