Tag: Brazil
Brazil-based RegTech senhasegura bags $13m
Senhasegura, a privileged access management (PAM) solution provider, has raised $13m in its Series A investment round.
Brazil’s Cerc closes funding ahead of IPO
Brazil-based Cerc has reportedly raised $100m in funding as it gears up for an IPO.
Security firm Gabriel nets $12m from SoftBank-led Series A
Sao Paulo-based company Gabriel has snagged $12m from a Series A funding round led by the SoftBank Latin America Fund.
Brazilian healthcare firm Grupo Fleury suffers significant ransomware attack
Sao Paulo-based medical diagnostics company Grupo Fleury has revealed it has suffered a ransomware attack that has led to it taking its systems offline.
Brazil-based ID validation platform idwall raises $38m to tackle online fraud...
Brazilian identity verification and background check company idwall, which offers onboarding with selfie biometrics, has raised $38m in Series C funding.
JBS Foods halts production following multinational cyberattack
Food processing giant JBS Foods has closed down production at multiple sites globally following a cyberattack.
Acesso Digital capitalises on Brazil’s growing FinTech market to raise $108m...
Brazil-based digital identity business Acesso Digital has closed a $108m investment, which is one of the largest of its type in the region.
Surf Bank Brazil picks Paygilant to strengthen its fraud prevention capabilities
Mobile payments fraud-prevention and authentication provider Paygilant has been tapped by digital bank Surf Bank Brazil to help it fight fraud.
Brazil’s central bank halts WhatsApp’s payment rollout
WhatsApp rolled out its mobile payment services in Brazil last week, but has already been suspended by the central bank.
Brazil’s government opens consultation for new online gaming regulations
The Latin American country’s government has issued a bill to regulate its iGaming sector. Now it is seeking guidance about how to go about it.