Startups across Latin America raised a combined $13.35 million in disclosed funding this week, based on tracked rounds. Fintech infrastructure, corporate software, and online education platforms accounted for the largest investments as investors continued backing technology-driven business services.
The Week’s Largest Startup Funding Rounds
Here are the biggest disclosed startup funding rounds across Latin America this week, ranked from largest to smallest.
/1. TOHKN, $8.5M, Fintech, El Salvador
TOHKN is a fintech startup focused on tokenized real estate investments. The company secured more than $8.5 million for a residential real estate project in San Salvador through blockchain-based tokenization. The project attracted more than 500 individual investors across the region.
TOHKN allows investors to buy digital tokens tied to real-world property assets, making real estate investment more accessible. Its latest project, Renacer Condominio, includes 297 apartments in the San Salvador metropolitan area. The funding highlights growing investor interest in tokenized assets and blockchain-powered investment models in Latin America.
/2. Benup, $3.5M, HRtech, Brazil
Benup is a corporate benefits management startup that helps enterprises automate employee benefit operations. The company raised a $3.5 million seed round led by Pátria Investimentos, with participation from Atman Capital and angel investors.
Benup’s SaaS platform connects companies with benefit providers via a centralized interface, automating information exchange for services such as health insurance and meal vouchers. The startup focuses on large enterprises and aims to reduce operational errors and improve efficiency in HR management.
/3. Elevify, $1.35M, Edtech, Brazil
Elevify is an edtech startup building a platform that organizes online educational content into structured learning paths. The company raised a $1.35 million seed round led by Newtopia to support global expansion and product development.
Elevify uses AI and software tools to turn videos, articles, and podcasts into personalized courses. Its platform operates on a freemium model and currently offers thousands of courses across multiple countries. The startup plans to expand its reach to more than 140 countries as it scales its digital education platform.
Conclusion
This week’s funding activity reflected continued investor interest in platforms improving financial access, workplace management, and digital education across Latin America. While fintech remained the largest sector by funding volume, HRtech and edtech startups also attracted capital as companies increasingly invest in automation and digital services.
Oluwajeminipe Fasheun-Motesho
