The small business fintech platform received backing from PayPal to expand across Latin America.

Payment processing service PayPal took part in a $111m series B round for Xepelin, a Chile-based payment and financial services platform for small businesses, on Monday to boost its presence across Latin America.

Avenir Growth Capital and Kaszek co-led what Xepelin is describing as the largest series B round in Chilean startup history, while PayPal invested through its corporate venturing unit PayPal Ventures.

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Fernando Moncada Rivera

Fernando Moncada Rivera is a reporter at Global Corporate Venturing and also host of the CVC Unplugged podcast.