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Google launches new initiative to improve Cuba’s internet infrastructure

Contxto – Cuba’s internet infrastructure may finally join the 21st century with a collaboration between Google and the island’s telecommunications...

April 1, 2019

Startup Perú seeks applicants for its 7th generation

Contxto – In retrospect, March has been a jam-packed month for Startup Perú seeing that representatives continue to traverse across...

March 30, 2019

Fashion startup, Troquer, lands US $600 thousand round from Redwood Ventures

Contxto – Seems like it’s Fashion Week in the Latin American startup ecosystem. Well, not quite, but we have enjoyed...

March 29, 2019

Chilean startup Karun raises US$2.82 million for sustainable eyewear

Contxto – Karün, a Chilean startup producing sunglasses from recycled materials, recently accumulated US$2.8 million in an impressive funding round....

March 28, 2019

GoTrendier merges with Chicfy to scale thrift clothing industry in Latam

Contxto – The largest merger of second-hand fashion startups in the Spanish-speaking market recently transpired between GoTrendier and Chicfy. With...

March 27, 2019

Mexico’s Central Bank hinders crypto exchanges following new legislation

Contxto – Last week, Mexico’s central bank (Banxico) proposed new cryptocurrency regulations in a series of online announcements. Experts now...

March 25, 2019

Rappi teams up with Sanofi for home delivery medicinal services

Contxto – Imagine a world where patients can order prescriptions or contact the doctor over a mobile phone app. No...

March 25, 2019

Chilean startup PostedIn helps businesses create amazing content with no hassle

Contxto – Content is king is one of the most ancient startup proverbs. Well, not necessarily. But when it comes...

March 22, 2019

Thinking about launching abroad? LatAm Startups invites you to Canada

Contxto – Canada is very dear to my heart. I lived in Montréal for about six months when I was...

March 21, 2019

Brazilian pet care app, DogHero, nabs US$7 million from Rover

Contxto – A U.S. pet-sitting marketplace named Rover led a US$7 million round for Brazilian pet care app, DogHero. As...

March 20, 2019