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Globant Ventures adds three Argentine startups to its portfolio

Contxto – The investment branch of Globant, Global Ventures, recently incorporated three tech startups into its expanding portfolio: CamOnApp, AvanCargo,...

June 19, 2019

Carnes Validadas from Argentina prepares to launch “LinkedIn for cattle” via blockchain

Contxto – To guarantee quality beef, an Argentine startup known as Carnes Validadas (meaning “validated meats” in Spanish) is preparing...

June 16, 2019

ITBA and MIT launch 100k LATAM contest to boost regional startups

Contxto – Buenos Aires Institute of Technology (ITBA) and the MIT’s Sloan Latin American Office partnered to up to launch...

June 15, 2019

13 Latin American startups with effective cleaning platforms

Contxto – Various startups in Latin America are creating platforms to better serve domestic workers. Whether for your home, automobile,...

June 12, 2019

NotCo expands to Argentina, rumors about new meat-alternative

Contxto – Following its recent distribution partnership with Brazil’s Grupo Pão de Açúcar, the Chilean foodtech company NotCo is planning...

June 7, 2019

Argentine oil company launches YPF Ventures to fund energy and mobility startups

Contxto – Argentine oil tycoon YPF recently launched Latin America’s newest VC firm, YPF Ventures. With energy distributor Sustentator and...

June 7, 2019

Argentine Senate approves Knowledge Economy Law to support tech industries

Contxto – With 49 senate votes, Argentine tech startups have much to gain following the approval of the Knowledge Economy...

June 3, 2019

Argentine unicorn Despegar purchases Viajes Falabella for US$27 million

Contxto – Last month, Argentine unicorn Despegar acquired Viajes Falabella operations in Chile, Colombia, Peru, and Argentina. The purchase worth...

May 29, 2019

Grin reaches Argentina, partners with local businesses

Contxto – Hand in hand with Rappi, the e-scooter company Grin has finally reached the streets of Palermo in Buenos...

May 24, 2019

Argentine Auth0 raises US$103 million, joins the unicorn club

Contxto – Last Monday, the Argentine authentication startup, Auth0, announced its latest Series E round totaling a whopping US$103 million....

May 21, 2019