To close our podcast’s first season, on our eight and final episode, we gathered some of EBANX experts in a very special chat about Latin America trends and the financial opportunities that the region can provide for the future. In this episode, our host Chelsey Peña was joined by Wagner Ruiz, co founder and CRO, Erika Daguani, Juliana Etcheverry and Rahm Rajaram, all top executives at EBANX.

The seventh episode of our podcast focuses on the greatest revolution of payments in the region so far: instant payments. We explore some of the solutions already in motion, such as PIX, the pioneer and biggest one in Brazil, and also two different private initiatives from Peru and Colombia. To join our conversation, we welcome Carlos Eduardo Brandt, from Brazilian Central Bank, Domagoj Rozic, from Minka, and Micaela Blondet, from Yape.

On our sixth episode, we talk about the new scenario of hybrid retail marketplace, which is attracting more domestic sellers and presenting national products side by side with international items from global sellers. We are joined by Ken Huang, from AliExpress, one of the marketplace giants in Latin America.

In our fifth episode, we talk about gaming, one of the most profitable segments in the entertainment industry, and how mobile is changing the way Latin Americans pay and play, creating new opportunities in the region. In this episode, we welcome Glaucio Marques, from Level Up Games, to bring his take on the current and future scenarios of mobile gaming in Latam.

On our fourth episode, it’s time to talk about the new solutions for recurring payments in Latin America, the way it gives way to inclusion and access, but also optimal performance rates for subscription models. In this episode, we bring Daniel Pakuschewski, of Spotify, Thiago Dias, of Mastercard, and Patricio D’Amato, of Mercado Pago, to talk about more about recurring payments.

On our third episode, we talk about how digital payment methods, like Buy Now, Pay Later solutions and E-wallets are changing the consumer behavior in Latam and how they can affect the usage of traditional card transactions in the future. To spark the conversation we bring Christina Cacho, of Kueski, Daniel Vallejo, of Addi, Amanda Jacobson, of Oyster, and John Price, of AMI.

On our second episode, we welcome Amanda Jacobson (Oyster Financial), Diego Barreto (iFood), John Price (Americas Market Intelligence) and Tijana Jankovic (Rappi), to talk about how the increasing digitization in Latin America, both in money and consumption, is bringing a new reality for the Latin American consumer.

Between last year and 2021, the volume of investments in tech companies skyrocketed in Latin America, reaching an all-time high. Reports from LAVCA (Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America) and CB Insights show that companies in Latin America raised at least $6 billion in venture capital investments in the first half of 2021, and they’re on their way to hit a new record in this year. Why? We invited companies like Kaszek, Uala, AMI and Advent to discuss better the...