Tag: Mercado Libre

Mercado Libre reports infringement drop, but IP protection top concern in Chile

PatentsDecember 5, 2022

Reports of IP violations on Latin America’s biggest e-commerce platform are declining, but infringing products are still a top concern in some major jurisdictions....

Mexican fintech Mendel raises $60 million

CrowdfundingDecember 1, 2022

Mexican fintech Mendel announced a new $60-million round of equity and debt financing led by Industry Ventures, Infinity Ventures, and Victory Park Capital. The...

Mercado Libre, Latam’s e-commerce giant, launches cryptocurrency token in Brazil as part of loyalty program

CrowdfundingSeptember 9, 2022

Despite the sharp drop in value this year, mature fintechs in Latin America are doubling their bets on cryptocurrency and incorporating blockchain technology into...

Notorious Markets List 2021: AliExpress and WeChat added, Amazon and Mercado Libre removed

PatentsFebruary 18, 2022

The USTR has released the findings of its 2021 Review of Notorious Markets, with various Chinese entities being added for the first time.

Charging Forward into 2022 with BigCommerce CEO Brent Bellm

EcommerceJanuary 28, 2022

In 2021, ecommerce experienced another year of pandemic-accelerated growth. We hope your business has navigated the changes in our society…

Mercado Libre Injects Liquidity into Crypto Firms Paxos & 2TM

BlockchainJanuary 24, 2022

Mercado Libre, a publicly traded retail giant based in Argentina, has injected an undisclosed sum of money into two regional cryptocurrency-focused firms, Paxos and 2TM Group. (Read More)

Mercado Libre Invests in Blockchain Infrastructure Firms Paxos, 2TM

BlockchainJanuary 21, 2022

Mercado Libre invests in 2TM and Paxos. The firm did not disclose the investment amount. The senior Vice President gave ...

2021 Cyber Week Trends Report: BigCommerce Merchants Achieve Record Ecommerce Sales

EcommerceDecember 2, 2021

Following a record-setting 2020 holiday season, the retail industry has been eagerly waiting to see how 2021 holiday ecommerce sales…

E-commerce in Latin America to expand 37 percent in 2021, as Pix and…

EcommerceNovember 22, 2021

João Del Valle, co-founder and CEO at EBANX "The rise of real-time payments such as Pix and digital wallets is transforming...

South African payments startup Yoco raises $83M Series C backed by Dragoneer

PaymentsJuly 27, 2021

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) contribute heavily to the economic success of many countries, particularly those in the developing world. They are the...