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Cryptotrade through Colombian Buda.com still possible through Tpaga

Contxto – In Colombia, cryptotrade got complicated for Buda.com last year, after its bank accounts were suddenly blocked.  While the...

December 2, 2019

Colombian ride-hailing Digi+ leapfrogs regulation by working with cab drivers

Contxto – Colombian ride-hailing startup Digi+ is expanding its merry way through Bogotá and has ambitions for 2020 and beyond. ...

November 29, 2019

Nestlé and Angel Ventures are hungry for foodtech, launch US$100 million fund

Contxto – Chile, Colombia, Peru, and Mexico aspire to be a fearsome foursome for their entrepreneurs through their regional trade...

November 28, 2019

Rappi 101: A quick review of how the last-minute delivery app got to where it is

Contxto – Pay no heed to what seems to be Rappi’s trudge through the murky waters of controversy. On a...

November 28, 2019

Rappi takes over the world—or more of Latin America at least

Contxto – Colombian last-mile delivery startup, Rappi, has revealed its plans to expand into more parts of Mexico and Peru....

November 26, 2019

Colombian startup Finaktiva snags US$9 million for credit solution

Contxto – Colombian online loaner Finaktiva recently wrapped up a Series A round for US$9 million through debt and equity....

November 23, 2019

Peru’s government slams the brakes on Colombian ride-hailing app, Picap

Contxto – The Peruvian government is picking a fight with Colombian ride-hailing app, Picap. As of one week ago, this...

November 22, 2019

Colombian domestic cleaning platform Hogaru anticipates launch in Mexico and Chile

Contxto – There’s something undeniably zen about maintaining living or working spaces clean. Capitalizing on this, Hogaru from Colombia intends...

November 20, 2019

Colombian proptech Habi snags US$5.5 million in pre-seed round

Contxto – Not every startup can boast receiving US$5.5 million in a pre-seed investment within six months of its founding....

November 16, 2019

Colombian president reveals US$38 million Fund of Funds for Orange Economy startup development

Contxto – You know your government really wants to push the entrepreneurial ecosystem when they’re pulling out all the stops...

November 14, 2019