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i2c wins Latin America fintech award for AI fraud platform

Global Finance's Innovators 2026 award spotlights how embedded ML is reshaping real-time fraud prevention across Latin America's fast-digitising payments market.
Global Finance's Innovators 2026 award spotlights how embedded ML is reshaping real-time fraud prevention across Latin America's fast-digitising payments market.
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Fintech
AI & ML
Retail & E-Commerce

LatAm fintech funding doubles, concentrating in Mexico and Brazil

LatAm fintech VC surged to $1.05bn in Q2 2026, with Mexico and Brazil claiming nine of the region's ten largest deals.
LatAm fintech VC surged to $1.05bn in Q2 2026, with Mexico and Brazil claiming nine of the region's ten largest deals.
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Energy
Sustainability
Real Estate

CIP closes $510m Mexico solar-storage project via growth markets fund

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners brings 420 MWdc solar plus 750 MWh storage to the Yucatán, backed by five global banks and a Mexican pension fund.
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners brings 420 MWdc solar plus 750 MWh storage to the Yucatán, backed by five global banks and a Mexican pension fund.
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Fintech
Retail & E-Commerce

Unlimit and Mattilda target Latin America's edtech payments gap

A fintech-edtech partnership in Mexico bets on digital payment infrastructure as the scalable gateway to Latin America's fragmented school-fee market.
A fintech-edtech partnership in Mexico bets on digital payment infrastructure as the scalable gateway to Latin America's fragmented school-fee market.
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AI & ML
Fintech
Retail & E-Commerce

Wonderful AI enters Mexico with $300m war chest for enterprise rollout

The applied-AI platform eyes Latin America's pilot-to-production gap, backed by a $150m Series B closed just four months after a $100m
The applied-AI platform eyes Latin America's pilot-to-production gap, backed by a $150m Series B closed just four months after a $100m
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Retail & E-Commerce
Transportation & Logistics
Fintech

dLocal's Russell 2000 entry lifts EM payments into index funds

The Uruguayan cross-border payments platform joins a $12.2 trillion benchmarked index universe, broadening institutional exposure to emerging-market financial rails.
The Uruguayan cross-border payments platform joins a $12.2 trillion benchmarked index universe, broadening institutional exposure to emerging-market financial rails.
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Biotech

Consolidated Water wins 25-year Cayman licence amid tourism surge

A new 25-year exclusive water licence for Grand Cayman locks in regulated infrastructure as record tourism reshapes island utility economics.
A new 25-year exclusive water licence for Grand Cayman locks in regulated infrastructure as record tourism reshapes island utility economics.
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Fintech

Kueski: BNPL Drives Mexico’s 2026 Shopping Surge

Kueski reports rising BNPL adoption in Mexico as consumers seek flexible payments during major discount and sporting events.

Kueski, Latin America’s leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and online consumer lending platform, today released its latest report, “Mexico 2026: The Summer Where Commerce and Sports Converge.” The s

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