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Mercado Libre and PayPal to join forces in Mexico and Brazil

Contxto – Each chose their own different platform, but the effect was the same. These simple actions both describe how...

December 31, 2019

Argentine startup Agrofy reaps investment for US$23 million

Contxto – Agrotech Agrofy is growing places (ha!) following its recent Series B worth US$23 million. The investment round for...

December 31, 2019

Ultimate 2019 Latam Startup Ecosystem Recap

Contxto – It’s that time of the year when everyone gathers around and waits expectantly for old man Contxto to...

December 29, 2019

Argentine crypto money transfer Bitex plans to scale operations in Chile

Contxto – Political instability isn’t stopping Bitex from pursuing bigger and better plans in Chile. Who knows—perhaps they even relish...

December 26, 2019

Argentina’s Satellogic announces US$50 million in funding to shoot for the stars

Contxto – Ahoy! Good news has arrived from one of Argentina’s most sophisticated companies, Satellogic. According to recent correspondence with...

December 19, 2019

Intuitivo is creating the vending machine of the future for Latin America

Contxto – If you live in Latin America, chances are you’ve rarely used a vending machine—if ever. Meanwhile in Japan,...

December 15, 2019

New BitCow blockchain effort offers “digital cow” assets in Argentine beef industry

Contxto – Despite economic obstacles, the Argentine beef industry is maintaining positive numbers. Just in September alone, shipments surpassed 80,000...

December 13, 2019

Bitcoin Association appoints new ambassadors from Brazil, Argentina, and Panama

Contxto – Like a blockchain diplomatic mission, the Bitcoin Association recently appointed a triad of new Latin American ambassadors to...

December 13, 2019

Brazilian CVC acquires Almundo, competes with Despegar for control of Argentine travel industry

Contxto – Individual market shares within the Argentine travel industry are raising based on CVC’s recent acquisition of Almundo. Now...

December 12, 2019

Buenos Aires Collection Agency to tax digital payment platforms like Mercado Pago and Todo Pago

Contxto – Not even Mercado Pago or Todo Pago users are immune to Argentine authorities’ ever-evolving rules and stipulations.  Over...

December 12, 2019