Panama, September 22, 2021. Morgan & Morgan acted as Panamanian counsel to Mercandú, a startup based in El Salvador, in designing the corporate structure and Seed investment round of US$1,500,000.00 with which it launched its e-commerce website and mobile app that operates a regional digital marketplace offering door to door delivery of over 150,000 products such as: Technology, Home, Vitamins, Makeup, Pets, among others. Mercandú currently operates in 14 states of El Salvador and intends to initiate operations in other countries of the region starting in 2022, and has more than 20,000 users, more than 60,000 monthly visits, and a 50% recurrence in orders, all of this accompanied by a 20% month-to-month growth in sales and orders in 2021.
Partner Kharla Aizpurúa, Senior Associate Pablo Epifanio, and International Associate Miguel Arias M. participated in this transaction.