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3 Little-Known Grants and Loans for Small Businesses

The Motley Fool

Kiva offers crowdfunded microloans to entrepreneurs who lack access to traditional banking systems. Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) : Aims to attract new business projects to Texas, offering grants based on job creation and capital investment that benefit the state's economic landscape.

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MadeiraMadeira is First Unicorn in 2021; New Rounds in Crehana, Farmalisto, Betterfly, Knewin, Nomad; SP Ventures Reaches Second Close

Private Capital Investment in Latin America

Venture investment in resale marketplaces is on the rise, with recent deals for new unicorn Kavak (cars), Trocafone (electronics), and Repassa and GoTrendier (clothing). > > #PRTECH Oria Capital invested R$40m in Knewin, a Brazilian news and social media analytics platform. > DOMO Invest led a R$2.5m