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Central America

I’ve got bigger fish to fry, says Uber Eats, exiting Uruguay and Honduras

[wd_hustle id=”InArticleOptin” type=”embedded”/] Contxto – Uber Eats called it quits in multiple markets this week. The food delivery arm of...

May 4, 2020

Social entrepreneurship in tourism: Like NGOs but sustainable

[wd_hustle id=”InArticleOptin” type=”embedded”/] Contxto – Back when I lived in Lima and I realized how present the ecotourism experience is...

May 4, 2020

Duolingo is growing like crazy, is it preparing to take IPO flight?

[wd_hustle id=”InArticleOptin” type=”embedded”/] Contxto – It’s one thing to boast about a free app with thousands, or even millions of...

April 22, 2020

Social distancing tech from El Salvador’s Spot.io that you didn’t know you needed

[wd_hustle id=”InArticleOptin” type=”embedded”/] Contxto – Rapid response is what the 2020 game is all about. If you’re unable to adjust...

April 14, 2020

Delivery startup Yaigo enters Guatemala (and in the nick of time too)

[wd_hustle id=”InArticleOptin” type=”embedded”/] Contxto – The pandemic is putting a damper on many businesses’ expansion plans. But Bolivian delivery startup...

March 31, 2020

Startup Selina strives to secure financing in the midst of a hospitality hurricane

[wd_hustle id=”InArticleOptin” type=”embedded”/] Contxto – As Airbnb’s IPO hangs in the balance, another hospitality startup is also being hit hard...

March 25, 2020

Social Skin 2.0 contest offers funding for early-stage startups

Contxto – Grupo Bolívar is providing funding opportunities for startups in Colombia and Central America that are pushing for a...

March 3, 2020

WeXchange study shows status of women entrepreneurs in STEM in Latam

Contxto – This year, WeXchange released a study on the status and challenges of female entrepreneurs in science, technology, engineering,...

March 2, 2020

Startup Red Sofa makes digital networking easier through its app

Contxto – When one is forgetful but has a hectic schedule, our smartphone can quickly become our best friend. It...

February 27, 2020

Last-mile startup, Moovin, to expand into Central America

Contxto – Costa Rica has its own home-grown logistics startup for e-commerce business as well as delivering parcels, and its...

February 26, 2020