So long ago, the idea of public -tech companies emerging from Latin America is far -fetched, and the Mercado Library once looked rare and fully like a real unicorn. However, today, there are several startups in the region that have reached billions of dollars.
Some of these startups, which shed light through cross -border expansion, are now recognized from their native countries, Nobank is especially going to the public in the United States.
Nevertheless, Latin is a wider harmony on the American scale that deserves attention. Many in Fintac, but not specifically. Other important fields include e -commerce, health tech, logistics, properties, and sauces.
Some ancestors can hold “paper prices” from the round raised during the height of 2021, but it is still standing: they are able to know, and many people can recover with VC investment in Latin America as well as recover. Demonstrated flexibility in 2024.
As a group, it also reflects a number of Latin America’s startup centers. Although Brazil and Mexico are leaders, a unicorn has also emerged from Argentina, Colombia, Chile and Uruguay, and further strengthens these ecosystem. And the latest collecting 7 127 million in April.
Let’s take a close look at a Latin American unicorn through price – though the oldest price tags often need to be taken with salt grain.
Cavauk (2016): worth $ 2.2 billion in April 2025
Along with the backdrop, including General Catlist and Softbank, the Kavak is a Mexico -based e -commerce platform to buy and sell used cars online.
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Once a series e -rounder, a price of $ 7 8.7 billion which doubled its price in 2021, Kavak saw the price A decrease of $ 6.5 billion After extension difficulties and discourse. After collecting 7 127 million equity rounds in March 2025 and receiving $ 200 million loan facilities, the company aims to keep itself in the next three to five years for a potential IPO.
Ualá (2017): 81 2.81 billion in March 2025
Yuwal is an Argentine Newbank that includes fantry services loan, investment, payment solutions, and credit scoring technology.
Founded in 2017, it Became a unicorn In 2021 its Million with 350 million Series D. Since then, he collected a series of $ 300 million Money Diagnosis of $ 2.75 billionFollowed by each other together in March 2025 Additional $ 66 millionn Following its amount to bring the price to $ 2.81 billion.
Clip (2012): In June 2024 worth $ 2 billion
Recently. Is known Blitzpay And established by former PayPal employees, Clip is a square of Latin America, which has POS devices and fentic solutions for business.
Clip became a unicorn in 2021 Million 250 million rounds Under the leadership of the Soft Bank and the Viking, and since then he has maintained that status. It collected 100 million rounds In June 2024 Its CEO’s “its $ 2 billion value has been confirmed because the company” is on the brink of profit ” Told Bloomberg.
Credits (2012): In January 2022 its worth 8 4.8 billion
Credit is a Brazilian fantasy player who specializes in loans, including consumer credit.
The latest round of financing was the Brazilian borrower in January 2022, a series of $ 4.8 billion to $ 260 million, which was $ 1.75 billion in December 2020.
The series F was led by loyalty, which included new and current backers, including cosmetic ventures, QED investors and soft banks. It was Expanded in July 2022 On the same evaluation, allowing credits to Buy Brazil’s License of Andoran Bank & Bank Some $ 93 million.
Unico (2007): In April 2022 it is worth 6 2.6 billion
Unico is a Brazilian ID tech startup, and is one of Latin America’s largest mother -in -law.
Its list is currently worth 6 2.6 billion compared to many people. This company has come from 100 million series deposited In April 2022. The period was led by Goldman Saxes, with the participation of the General Atlantic and the Soft Bank Latin America Fund.
Rippi (2015): In July 2021 worth $ 5.25 billion
Exiting Colombia, Rapi is an on -demand delivery platform that has become a super app and expanded to several countries.
Increased pandemic disease was stable: In 2019, it increased its $ 1 billion investment from the Softbank. But his $ 5.25 billion was associated with a period of more than $ 500 million earned in July 2021.
Since then, Rapi has worked in a more difficult environment, which has taken rid of multiple cycles and is facing change Jig Economy Legislature in MexicoWhere it is now intended Invest Million 110 Million To promote its operations. However, the company is still IPO is too much hopefully And Hired a CFO Preparing this effort after reaching the break for the first time at the end of 2023.
Quantander (2012): In August 2021 worth 1 5.1 billion
Quintener is a Brazilian prophet company that focuses on residential real estate fares and sales. I with commercial activities Six Latin American countries And a tech hub in Europe, he made numerous acquisitions and increased a group with more than 3,500 people.
In 2021, the Startup Fund was busy on the Fund Rising Front: Million in less than three months of announcing the Million 300 million series E, at a price of $ 4 billion, Quintener raised an additional $ 120 million at a price of $ 5.1 billion. With 5 755 million To date, his cap table includes tales, general Atlantic, Soft Bank, and Tennsors.
Numium Shop (2011): In August 2021 worth 1 3.1 billion
Spanish-speaking markets as Tandenub, Numium Shop is a Brazilian e-commerce platform designed to sell online products and services for SMEs and businessmen-or briefly, “Responding to Latin America’s shop.”
His latest diagnosis of 1 3.1 billion is a co -insistly 500 million series e -mega -round co -, insight partners and Tiger Global Management, which he collected in August 2021, led by Excel -led Million 90 million after a few months.
LOFT (2018): In April 2021 its worth 9 2.9 billion
Laoff is a Brazilian prophet company supported by the names of the big Silicon Valley since its inception in 2018.
Lift’s $ 175 million series C was jointly headed by A16z and Wilkan Capital in 2020. The $ 425 million series, led by New York -based D1 Capital Partners, was followed by a March 2021, and in April 2021, the company’s price was priced at 9.9 billion.
The digital real estate platform was not safe from the market. Held it Two rounds in 2022 But Refused to lift the round -round In November 2022. In 2023, after a fresh funding from one Autonomous funds in the Middle East“Unknown Diagnosis and Slow. On another period of the Have reached the break.
Batsu (2014): May 2021 worth $ 2.2 billion
Batsu is a Latin American cryptocurrency exchange that also facilitates cross -border payments.
In May 2021, it received a series of $ 250 million in the cost of $ 2.2 billion, and led by Tiger Global and Koto, which participated in new and current investors, including Casic and Cade.
Cloud Walk (2013): November 2021 worth 1 2.15 billion
Known for its infinite pay and gym dot com brands, Cloud Walk is Brazil Payment Infrastructure Company (don’t be confused with it Chinese facial identification software company By the same name).
In November 2021, Koto -led Cloud Walk’s $ 2.15 billion diagnosis resulted in a series of $ 150 million. Since then, Cloud Walk has achieved its first whole year of profit In 2023 And closed 2024 With an income of 7 497 million.
Logy (2013): In March 2021 worth ~ $ 2 billion
Loggi is a Brazilian logistics company that is known for its focus on the last mail delivery.
The backers include Monashi, Qualcomm Ventures and Soft Bank. It was the latest funding round A 205 million Series f In March 2021, the Capsor Capital, headed by a cost of $ 2 billion.
Wildlife Studios (2011): In August 2020 worth $ 3 billion
Wildlife Studios is Brazil’s mobile gaming company.
It was founded by Victor Lazarate, who is now a common partner in the benchmark, a VC firm that led the wildlife studios. Million 60 million Series A At $ 1.3 billion in 2019. Less than a year after a year, Startup reached one Worth about $ 3 billion His series from B -Round.
In a clear conversation on the stage in Slash 2023, Lazarte said, in retreat, raising a lot of investment at a very high price was a “mistake”. In June 2023, the company announced that the former executive of Amazon would be Peter Hill Change Lazar to CEO status. It was also held Six. Several rounds of.
C6 Bank (2018): In December 2020 worth $ 2.28 billion
The C6 Bank is a Brazilian digital bank. Unlike some rivals, it has not gone beyond Brazil, where it has more than 35 million clients.
Was the cost of C6 28 2.28 billion In December 2020, six months before JP Morgan Chase acquired 40 % of Nebank’s ownership in 2021. Increase her stake In 2023, now it owns 46 % of C6, which he had First profitable year in 2024.
The conditions are still open Which can be included in the list And how can the rating be arranged, so we will make sure to keep it updated.
This story was originally published on 27 April 2025 and will be updated regularly.