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Yuno Secures $25M, Planning Europe, Asia Expansion

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

NEW YORK, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuno, a leading global payments orchestration platform, announces today it has secured $25 million from a consortium of prominent investors, including DST Global Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global, Kaszek Ventures and Monashees.Founded by experienced tech entrepreneurs Juan Pablo Ortega and Julián Núñez, Yuno offers its clients fast and reliable payments orchestration, helping revolutionize retail, e-commerce, travel, mobility, and other industries. Yuno already serves customers like McDonald's, Avianca, inDrive, Rappi, and others across 40 countries, offering innovative features such as one-click checkout modifications, smart routing, and the integration of information from all payment processors and anti-fraud tools into a unified interface.Funds raised in this Series A round will help further strengthen Yuno's operations in North and South America and enter new markets in Europe, Asia, and Africa. This should benefit Yuno's customers, who already value the company's innovative approach to integrating diverse payment methods, which is fueling their own growth by providing easy-to-use, reliable, and tailored solutions for different geographies.Juan Pablo Ortega, CEO and Co-founder at Yuno, commented: "This financial backing validates our vision and our ability to take the global payments industry into the future, helping fuel positive change across many different sectors of the economy. We are thrilled to bring our cutting-edge solutions to new markets."Julián Núñez, Co-founder at Yuno, added: ''Yuno is already successfully facilitating financial transactions in over 40 countries, highlighting our versatility and adaptability in meeting the diverse demands of the global market. This latest round of funding will play a pivotal role in advancing Yuno's technological infrastructure, expanding our team of exceptional professionals, and crafting innovative market strategies to strengthen our presence across different geographies.""We're happy to be supporting Yuno in the next phase of its growth," said Saurabh Gupta, managing partner at DST Global. "We're impressed by the entrepreneurial track record of its founders, the strong team and customer base they've built, and the company's proven ability to keep innovating in online payments."Contact:Yuno***@y.unoPhotos:https://www.prlog.org/13010184Press release distributed by PRLog

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  • Founded by experienced tech entrepreneurs Juan Pablo Ortega and Julián Núñez, Yuno offers its clients fast and reliable payments orchestration, helping revolutionize retail, e-commerce, travel, mobility, and other industries.
  • Funds raised in this Series A round will help further strengthen Yuno's operations in North and South America and enter new markets in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
  • Julián Núñez, Co-founder at Yuno, added: ''Yuno is already successfully facilitating financial transactions in over 40 countries, highlighting our versatility and adaptability in meeting the diverse demands of the global market.
  • "We're happy to be supporting Yuno in the next phase of its growth," said Saurabh Gupta, managing partner at DST Global.

Brazil Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook - Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend - Q1 2023 Update

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

DUBLIN, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Brazil Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook - Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend - Q1 2023 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Brazil Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook - Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend - Q1 2023 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • With over 100 KPIs at country level, this report provides comprehensive understanding of prepaid card and digital wallet card market dynamics.
  • Market dynamics: Provides a comprehensive view on size and structure, industry dynamics, market trends, consumer attitude and behaviour, and competitive landscape in prepaid card and digital wallet industry in Brazil.
  • Retail spend: Breaks down retail spend across 11 categories to provide detailed insights on consumer behaviour and changing dynamics of prepaid card spend.

Days Inns - Canada Is Calling All Travellers to #TakeBackWinter

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Close to Big White Ski Resort , Days Inn by Wyndham Kelowna, BC , is the perfect starting point for an Okanagan adventure.

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  • Close to Big White Ski Resort , Days Inn by Wyndham Kelowna, BC , is the perfect starting point for an Okanagan adventure.
  • Located along the beautiful South Saskatchewan River, Days Inn by Wyndham Medicine Hat, AB , is proud to be your home away from home this winter.
  • Find an assortment of outdoor fun and #takebackwinter with a relaxing stay at Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brandon, MB .
  • Part of Realstar Hospitality, Days Inns Canada is one of the country's leading hotel chains with over 105 independently owned and operated properties and over 8,385 rooms.

WORLDHOTELS™ COLLECTION PORTFOLIO GROWS WITH 13 NEW HOTELS WORLDWIDE

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

With these new hotels onboarded, WorldHotels has now added close to 30 hotels to its portfolio in Europe, Asia and the Americas in the last year.

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  • With these new hotels onboarded, WorldHotels has now added close to 30 hotels to its portfolio in Europe, Asia and the Americas in the last year.
  • With a portfolio of stunning hotels across the globe, WorldHotels is positioned for continued growth, providing unique offerings and experiences to travelers and developers worldwide.
  • For more information on WorldHotels, please visit: worldhotels.com
    WorldHotels Collection is a privately held hotel soft brand within the BWH Hotel Groupglobal network.
  • The collections include: WorldHotels Luxury, WorldHotels Elite, WorldHotels Distinctive and WorldHotels Crafted.For more information visit WorldHotels.com.

WorldHotels™ Launches in Canada with Nine Properties Across Luxury, Elite and Crafted Collections

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

PHOENIX, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldHotels announced today the launch of the WorldHotels brand in Canada with the introduction of nine hotels across the Luxury, Elite and Crafted Collections. The properties are all owned by Prestige Hotels & Resorts, which was started by the Huber family nearly 30 years ago and features some of the finest upscale properties across British Columbia. With this expansion, travelers in Canada can now experience the WorldHotels brand, which delivers memorable experiences and offers impeccable service in some of the world's finest locations.

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  • PHOENIX, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldHotels announced today the launch of the WorldHotels brand in Canada with the introduction of nine hotels across the Luxury, Elite and Crafted Collections.
  • "Each of these nine properties captures the spirit of its location and brings something special and unique to our collection.
  • WorldHotels is comprised of four unique collections, each with its own personality and style to appeal to the needs of today's traveler.
  • The collections include: WorldHotels Luxury, WorldHotels Elite, WorldHotels Distinctive and WorldHotels Crafted.For more information visit WorldHotels.com.

Neon, Brazil’s Newest Unicorn, Drives Innovation to Reduce Financial Inequalities and Continues Momentum Toward Improving the Lives of the Working Class

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

The potential growth in the region seems set to continue with massive, record-breaking investments in Latin American tech companies.

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  • The potential growth in the region seems set to continue with massive, record-breaking investments in Latin American tech companies.
  • Focusing on the underbanked population of the Brazilian working class, Neon has a bold purpose: to reduce financial inequalities and provide a better future for all.
  • Neon's focus is on the financial emancipation of this group, which includes microentrepreneurs (MEI) and people with informal formal employment.
  • This is our contribution to rebalancing financial inequalities and making a difference in people's lives.

JOKR Launches New App Featuring Automated Content Curation to Further Redefine Shopping Experience

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Monday, March 28, 2022

NEW YORK, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JOKR, a leading instant delivery grocer, today announced the launch of the new JOKR mobile app. Known for hyper-local retail delivery, personalization, and sustainability, JOKR's predictive, AI-driven platform will reinvent how consumers shop through their mobile phones by offering personalized product suggestions and curated content.

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  • Customers will also be provided with a more seamless, personalized shopping experience through a feed of recipes and engaging content.
  • JOKR's new app stands out in the market as it displays automated content creation and the most relevant items for each individual when they desire it.
  • JOKR makes the shopping experience smarter, faster, and more enjoyable, all while returning an extremely valuable asset back to the consumer: their time.
  • JOKR is committed to sustainability by creating a more relevant and hassle-free shopping experience to limit people from overfilling their fridges and wasting food.

Yuno raises US$10M seed round to solve online payments in Latin America

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

Companies of all sizes across Latin America continuously face challenges in managing multiple payment methods and fraud detection tools for accepting online payments.

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  • Companies of all sizes across Latin America continuously face challenges in managing multiple payment methods and fraud detection tools for accepting online payments.
  • "Accepting and optimizing online payments shouldn't be a pain for companies.
  • Yuno is already working with several large-sized e-commerce companies in Latin America, helping them reallocate resources from payments and fraud into their core business while dramatically improving their checkout conversions.
  • We have already experienced the problem of optimizing payments at Rappi and have created a successful solution for the company.

Nowports raises 60M USD to revolutionize LATAM's supply chain

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

MONTERREY, Mexico, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nowports, the leading Latin American logistics startup, closed its Series B investment round of $ 60M, led by Tiger Global.

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  • MONTERREY, Mexico, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nowports, the leading Latin American logistics startup, closed its Series B investment round of $ 60M, led by Tiger Global.
  • Altogether, Nowports is the most integrated solution for supply chains in Latin America," adds Alfonso de los Rios, Co-founder, and CEO of Nowports.
  • Nowports streamlines the import and export processes of Latin American companies and improves the visibility of their supply chains with valuable information.
  • "The current supply chain crisis highlights the need for increased transparency and efficiency in the complex web of global logistics.

RED Mountain in British Columbia Joins the Ikon Pass Community for the 20/21 Winter Season

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Ikon Pass holders can now take advantage of 44 destinations for the 20/21 winter season.

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  • Ikon Pass holders can now take advantage of 44 destinations for the 20/21 winter season.
  • Located in Rossland, British Columbia, RED Mountain is a Canadian trailblazer and the first stop on Canadas famous Powder Highway.
  • We are thrilled to invite Ikon Pass holders to RED Mountain and expand access into the great Monashee Mountains of Canada, said Erik Forsell, Chief Marketing Officer, Alterra Mountain Company.
  • Each 20/21 Ikon Pass comes with free Adventure Assurance, which offers Ikon Pass holders peace of mind to ski and ride throughout winter 20/21.