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AI startup, Olivia, raises funds to aid Brazilians’ finances

Contxto – Olivia is an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that’s proved its mettle in the United States. But for its...

January 16, 2020

Latam has two more satellites in space, courtesy of Argentina’s Satellogic

Contxto – Today two additional twinkles were added to the night sky thanks to Argentinian spacetech startup, Satellogic. Their names...

January 16, 2020

Silicon Valley’s Twilio buys Brazilian startup, Teravoz

Contxto – This week, Brazilian startup Teravoz announced it’s been acquired by Silicon Valley-based Twilio. While it’s unknown how much...

January 15, 2020

Brazil’s Esallabs brings innovation to… floriculture?

Contxto – There’s no industry or consumer good that isn’t transformed by technology, as one company from Curitiba has come...

January 14, 2020

Brazilian Kenoby raises US$4.9 million to give HR some AI tech

Contxto – Kenoby, the Brazilian HR startup can kick its recruitment technology into high gear as it’s recently closed an...

January 13, 2020

Quero Educação’s latest acquisition will boost match-ups for education

Contxto –  Quero Educação, the edtech from São José dos Campos announced it’s acquired the Brazilian arm of US marketing...

January 10, 2020

E-scooter startup Lime retreats in Latam, a warning sign for Grow?

Contxto – After six months in the Brazilian cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, the world’s largest electric...

January 10, 2020

Brazilian PEBMED’s apps are an encyclopedia for doctors on the go

Contxto – Healthcare is constantly evolving to reach new heights. And as a result, doctors need the most updated and...

January 9, 2020

Fintech Nubank acqui-hires Plataformatec and its team of engineers

Contxto – Traditional Brazilian banks are scurrying to acquire fintechs and stay relevant in the digital era. But neobanks and...

January 9, 2020

World Bank reveals 3 best and worst countries in Latam to do business

Contxto – The verdict’s out and the World Bank has passed its judgement. This non-governmental organization (NGO) released its Doing...

January 8, 2020