Weekly Overview: Major Startup Financing in LATAM Region - Week 38, 2025 (Infographic)
In a week marked by significant investments, several Latin American startups have raised substantial funds to fuel their growth and development.
Kicking off the week, Arvo, a company that utilises AI and machine learning to validate claims and authorisations, announced the closure of a $20 million Series A funding round. The funding was led by Kaszek and Base10 Partners, with additional participation from Canary and K50 Ventures. Founded in 2022, Arvo has already processed over R$130 billion in claims and helps clients improve billing productivity by 25% within six months.
In a major development, Omie, a Brazilian ERP software provider, led the week with a $160 million round. This funding, which included both secondary and primary capital, was backed by Partners Group and saw the participation of several other investors. Omie serves 180,000 customers and processes over $6.5 billion in monthly invoices, making it a significant player in the market. Since mid-2023, the company has been cash-flow positive.
Meanwhile, the Brazilian stock market infrastructure startup A5X announced a $37.7 million Series C round, with Nasdaq Ventures leading the financing. Additional investors include Monashees, Barcley, and Valor Capital. A5X aims to launch operations in 2026 as a new Brazilian prime exchange and clearinghouse.
Layers, a company that connects schools, families, and edtech providers, secured $4 million in a pre-Series A round, led by Canadian fund Constellation CSI. Layers is already present in more than 9,000 institutions and serves 3.5 million students. The company reached breakeven in 2023 and posted EBITDA above 30% in 2024.
Finally, Nutrium, a health and nutrition platform, followed with a $12 million Series A round. Vesalius Biocapital led the funding round.
These investments underscore the growing interest in Latin American startups, with a collective raise of over $274 million this week. As these companies continue to grow and innovate, they are poised to make a significant impact on their respective industries.
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