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New fund for Brazilian startups will premiere in the smart city of Curitiba in 2020

Contxto – Brazil’s upward trajectory for startup maturity continues as the city government of Curitiba has revealed a new initiative,...

December 3, 2019

Brazilian proptech unicorn QuintoAndar will broker buying and selling of real estate

Contxto – Like a property agent coming to a showing with an extra set of terms and agreements, QuintoAndar has...

December 2, 2019

Brazilian proptech Housi wraps up US$11 million investment from Redpoint eventures

Contxto – São Paulo-based startup Housi is making a very cozy home for itself in Redpoint eventures’ portfolio, following a...

December 2, 2019

Brazilian delivery startup 99 on the up and up with new same-day driver payments with BePay

Contxto – Sometimes delivery jobs are more than just a part-time gig or side hustle but a bonafide career. The...

November 30, 2019

Brazilian construtech and proptech accelerator MITHUB announces Talk and Mentoring programs

Contxto – Brazilian startups developing disruptive solutions for both the construction and real estate markets can look forward to a...

November 29, 2019

Inter-American Development Bank will use US$600,000 to help small Mexican farmers through blockchain

Contxto – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced that US$600,000 are tagged to finance small agriculture farmers in Chiapas using...

November 29, 2019

Mendelics debuts at-home DNA test in Brazil, meuDNA, potentially opening a Pandora’s genome

Contxto – From Portuguese to Japanese to Amerindian to African ancestry, Brazil is known, alongside South Africa, as a rainbow...

November 29, 2019

Mexican weex wallet is now Mibo and the neobank competition is heating up

Contxto – If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Or in the case of Mexican neobank,...

November 29, 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

Brazilian sales engagement news results in marriage of Exact Sales and Resultys

Contxto – Can you hear the wedding bells? It is the result of a sales engagement between Brazilian SaaS (Software...

November 28, 2019