9832 Top startups in South America for August 2026

iFood dominates food delivery in Latin America, providing a wide range of restaurant options and quick delivery service right to your door.

QuintoAndar is a platform that simplifies the rental of residential real estate for landlords and renters. With QuintoAndar, customers can work with a top-notch team that uses the best practices and best tools, be part of a high-impact project that will affect many people's lives, have autonomy to make decisions with no endless meetings, and work in an informal environment and horizontal hierarchy. Founded in February 2013 by Gabriel Braga and Andre Penha, it is headquartered in São Paulo in Brazil.

Rappi offers fast and convenient on-demand delivery services for food, groceries, medicine, and more. Users can easily order from a variety of categories such as liquor, with quick delivery to their doorstep.

Gupy is a recruitment technology company. They use artificial intelligence to make the processes. Through solutions and technologies in the Human Resources areas that include people analytics, machine learning, online testing, and incredible usability. They help companies to leverage their recruitment and selection results.

Jusbrasil brings thousands of individuals and lawyers every day together by providing them with the most comprehensive set of legal data. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Vivo is an online platform that enables users to ask and answer questions on products and services from the fixed and mobile telephony sector. It also offers videos, photos, reviews, and news on the subject. Vivo was launched in April 2013.

Asaas is a complete digital account for businesses, offering way more than just banking and payment services. Asaas automates financial processes and streamlines the communication of companies with their customers. It connects and automates: sending invoices; issuing and sending tax invoices; communication through different channels with customers (CRM); receivables management; and financial management through an ERP. All of this drastically reduces manual work in administrative tasks and reduces the company's receivable default rate, resulting in more profits and cash flow for businesses. Additionally, Asaas allows companies to receive payments through the main payment methods: PIX, bank payment slip, credit, and debit cards, wire transfers, and deposits. It also offers all kinds of services you see in a typical account: a credit card connected to the business digital account, payment of bills, wire transfers and PIX, and more.

The startup offers an online marketplace and auction platform for e-commerce transactions, enabling users to buy and sell products with ease. It provides a user-friendly interface for convenient electronic transactions.

Creditas is a financial technology company that operates a digital platform that offers secured consumer loans. It uses credit scoring systems and borrowers’ assets, such as homes and automobiles as collateral to offer loans. Sergio Furio founded BankFacil in 2012 that later became Creditas. It has its headquarters in São Paulo in Brazil.

Omie is a Brazilian software enterprise that develops Cloud ERP and Financial Services for small and medium companies. The software is a platform for integrating companies and accounting firms, so it promotes and sells through an ecosystem where entrepreneurs and accountants are bound by consultants, the enablers. Omie DNA is simple, intuitive and affordable. Omie was founded on 2013 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

Buk is a cloud-based human resource management software system that unifies a wide range of HR functionality into one system. The software provides benefits, talent management, payroll, time tracking, and recruiting solutions. The Buk App allows teams to be managed more effectively, providing notifications, document signing, and access to payroll details directly from mobile devices.

Descomplica offers an educational platform that provides students with subject and course materials. It provides students with pre-recorded classes, live classes, online monitoring for math and science subjects. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Contabilizei offers an online accounting service for small and micro enterprises. The company positively impacted the lives of thousands of micro and small businesses by implementing cost-effective, intelligent online accounting. Fábio Bacarin and Vitor Torres founded it in January 2014, with its headquarters in Curitiba in Brazil.

Solides is an HR behavioral management software that increases employee productivity and reduces turnover costs. Solides specializes in software for recognizing the behavioral profile used in the hiring process, management and growth of people done by HR professionals, coach, and educators. Solides is headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Creditas is a financial technology company that operates a digital platform that offers secured consumer loans. It uses credit scoring systems and borrowers’ assets, such as homes and automobiles as collateral to offer loans. Sergio Furio founded BankFacil in 2012 that later became Creditas. It has its headquarters in São Paulo in Brazil.

Neolix is an autonomous driving technology company that manufactures and deploys specialized vehicles for logistics and delivery applications. The company utilizes its self-developed core technologies and central domain control hardware to produce low-cost autonomous vehicles, such as the X3 and X6 models, which are designed for city navigation and high cargo capacity.

Comerc invests in technology and innovation to provide energy solutions. The company provides energy management and trading services and specializes in the commercialization and distribution of electricity, renewable energy sources, generator management, energy consulting, and efficiency solutions.

Marketing and Technology talent platform. We connect you with experts to accelerate your digital transformation. Remote Technology and Marketing professionals and teams to implement what you need. CROWD is a network of remote marketing and technology talent with more than 20.000 professionals (Designers, Developers, Copywriters and Media professionals). We set up remote teams and squads with the top 3% to accelerate your digital transformation in days, not months. We simply for companies hire talents for hours or projects. Actually, we have customers in Brazil, Canada, USA and Australia. We are in scale up moment and looking for investment to accelerate our grow. CROWD has an instant capacity to grow its GSV 9X using less than 3% of the professionals available in the platform.

TOTVS is an innovative software, relationship and management support company. It is the absolute leader in Brazil, the biggest application software company located in emerging countries and the 6th biggest ERP company in the world.

IMLabs Tecnologia Educacional provides a comprehensive educational technology solution. It offers all the necessary resources for an excellent digital learning experience. The company's services include helping customers create their courses from scratch and making them available. It operates as a white-label educational technology platform, encompassing all the necessary resources for digital learning. The company's ecosystem of technology and education is designed to support and enhance the digital learning experience.

Investopio is a dynamic online platform in Latin America offering interactive financial education through live classes, personalized advice, and a trading community. Join now for engaging lessons and expert guidance to improve your financial knowledge and skills.

Jusbrasil brings thousands of individuals and lawyers every day together by providing them with the most comprehensive set of legal data. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

The startup offers an online marketplace and auction platform for e-commerce transactions, enabling users to buy and sell products with ease. It provides a user-friendly interface for convenient electronic transactions.

Voike is a music streaming platform that allows users to listen to music by purchasing credits, even without a constant internet connection or a data plan. Its model aims to make digital music more accessible through a flexible system of purchasing credits via mobile phone or at partner locations.