INFOGRAPHIC: Top LatAm Startup Funding — Week 50
In this week's funding deals, we tracked Zig, Prima, Sofía, Colektia and Numia in the LatAm region.
- Zig, a Brazilian event tech company, raises $25 million in Series B extension led by Kaszek.
- Prima, a Mexican fintech, raises $23 million in Series A to enhance financing services.
- Sofía, a Mexican insurtech, raises $13.5 million to expand SME coverage and integrate AI in healthcare.
- Colektia, a Chilean debt recovery fintech, secures $9 million led by Mouro Capital.
- Numia, an Argentine customer experience platform, raises $3.5 million in seed round led by Cometa.
Zig raises $25 million in Series B extension led by Kaszek
Brazilian event tech company Zig has raised $25 million in a Series B extension, bringing its total funding to $47.5 million following a $22.5 million Series B round earlier this year. The latest funding round was led by Kaszek, with participation from Across Capital, showcasing strong investor confidence in Zig’s potential for growth.
Zig specializes in software and payment solutions for the live entertainment industry. The company’s platform helps event organizers and venues optimize sales, manage operations, and streamline payments through digital wallets and management tools. Zig has already been trusted by major events like Lollapalooza, Rock in Rio, and the São Paulo Grand Prix.
The new capital will enable Zig to expand into new markets, including bars, nightclubs, and events beyond Brazil’s Southeast region. Additionally, the funding will help accelerate Zig's growth in Mexico, Portugal, and Spain, further strengthening its presence in the live entertainment sector.
