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Mexican president invites Mark Zuckerberg to provide internet across Mexico

Contxto – This Tuesday, the President of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) held a video call with Facebook’s CEO...

June 18, 2019

Mi Media Manzana, the Peruvian dating app, ceases operations

Contxto – Mi Media Manzana, Tinder’s well-behaved Peruvian brother, is tapping out because of insufficient funds and a very high...

June 18, 2019

iFood, the Brazilian food delivery scale-up, creates new takeout solution

Contxto – The Brazilian last-mile delivery startup worth over US$1 billion, iFood, recently launched a “pra retirar” (meaning “takeout” in...

June 18, 2019

Brazilian PlataformaVerde wins Latam Edge Award in London

Contxto – Last Monday, the 2019 edition of Latam Edge Award took place at the London Science Museum in London,...

June 18, 2019

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June 17, 2019

Protests erupt in Uruguay over national 5G network

Contxto – As reported recently, Uruguay was the first country in Latin America to install a commercial 5G network. Despite...

June 17, 2019

Rio de Janeiro officials approve e-scooter regulations

Contxto – E-scooter companies operating in Rio de Janeiro must start providing helmets to users following recent legislation in Brazil’s...

June 17, 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

Meet Peiskos, the Mexican bio-oven startup combating climate change

Contxto – In Norwegian, the word “peiskos” signifies the warmth by a fire. Well, for a group of motivated entrepreneurs...

June 14, 2019