
Startup investment in Latin America is expected to rebound in 2026, with fintech firms poised to attract the largest share of new capital after several years of subdued funding, according to a report by Bloomberg Línea.
The report said investors anticipate a gradual recovery in venture capital flows across the region following a prolonged correction that began in 2022, as higher global interest rates and tighter financial conditions weighed on risk assets. Fintech is expected to lead the next investment cycle, driven by its role in financial inclusion, cross-border payments and digital banking, as well as clearer regulatory frameworks in key markets.