Intelligent CIO LATAM Issue 47 | Page 10

NEWS

Revelo acquires Listopro – the largest marketplace for hiring Mexican tech talent

Revelo, the largest platform for US companies to hire remote software developers within their time zones, has announced that it has acquired Listopro – the largest marketplace for hiring Mexican tech talent.

Revelo serves US-based enterprises and startups and boasts a network of 250,000 vetted tech professionals from 13 LATAM countries covering all US time zones. The acquisition of Listopro adds another 50,000 vetted tech professionals to the network, making it 300,000 strong, the largest to hire talent in US time zones.
Thousands of Listopro developers will now be able to get matched with remote opportunities in the US.”
The Listopro acquisition is not the first M & A move that Revelo has made. Earlier this year, the company acquired CeroUno – a Mexican upskilling and mentorship platform for developers – and CTO Talks, a content network focused on software developers in Brazil.
“ In a world where remote work has become the norm, Latin America’ s size and time-zone alignment with the US makes it a highly soughtafter hunting ground for quality developers”, said Revelo co-founder Lucas Mendes.
Revelo has made over 7,000 software engineer placements from the region.
Listopro co-founder and CEO Giuseppe Belpiede, said:“ Our mission at Listopro was always that of providing top talent in Latin America a better way to get matched with amazing job opportunities. By joining forces with Revelo, we are taking a huge step forward in this mission.

Worldpay continues LATAM expansion with domestic acquiring in Colombia

opportunities for local businesses to expand, as well as for international brands to serve Colombian consumers.”
Worldpay is bringing key solutions to Colombia including its advanced e-commerce payments technology, multi-layered fraud protection, 3D secure and secure customer authentication, authorization, clearing and settlement, dispute management and data insights. The company’ s presence in the market will benefit Colombianbased merchants looking to operate internationally with access to Worldpay’ s extensive global payment network.

Worldpay is continuing its LATAM expansion with new domestic acquiring capabilities in Colombia.

This expansion further adds to its geographical reach in the region, where it already supports some of the largest merchants across Argentina, Brazil and Mexico.
In addition to bringing global payments expertise to the country, Worldpay has a local team in Colombia to support regional businesses as well as global businesses with presence in Colombia.
Local Worldpay payments experts will help businesses develop tailored payments strategies informed by data insights and regional understanding of payments preferences – opening access to Colombia’ s e-commerce and digital wallet growth.
Gabriel de Montessus, Group President of Global Enterprise, Worldpay, said:“ Colombia has one of the fastest growing e-commerce markets in Latin America. It presents significant
Worldpay’ s expansion into Colombia follows its recent expansion into Mexico and is part of the company’ s strategic plan to enhance the global reach of its domestic merchant acquiring presence and capabilities.
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