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The government is unwittingly killing the use of cash in Peru

Contxto – If Covid-19 weren’t enough to deter users from using cash, now the government in Peru is (unintentionally) pushing...

May 26, 2020

Vegan leather startup, Le Qara, among finalists at MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition

Contxto – The end of the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition for the “Launch” category took place yesterday (21). Eight participants...

May 22, 2020

Edtech Crehana boosted by #StayAtHome and ALCP led investment

Contxto – It’s been a good pandemic for some. Edtech Crehana was propelled to further prominence by worldwide #StayAtHome measures...

May 12, 2020

Edtech in Peru (beta)

Is a startup missing? Summary: Edtech in Peru Contxto – Online learning is all the rage now that the outside world is...

May 12, 2020

Edtech en Perú (beta)

¿Falta alguna startup? Resumen: Edtech en Perú Contxto – El aprendizaje en línea está de moda ahora que salir al mundo...

May 12, 2020

Put away my phone? I’m afraid I literally can’t do that

Contxto – Are you familiar with the term Nomophobia? It is the fear of being without a or beyond contact...

May 11, 2020

Finnovista’s fintech Demo Day marks the death of “nice-to-have”

Contxto – Finnovista has been busy, and they’ve been keeping others busy too. This showed particularly last week, when they...

May 11, 2020

Edtechs Platzi and Crehana experience a user bonanza in Mexico with 40 percent growth

Contxto – Edtechs Colombian Platzi and Peruvian Crehana report a surge in users due to coronavirus (Covid-19) in Mexico. Platzi...

May 8, 2020

Facebook’s latest app to provide users with free data in Peru

Contxto – Facebook chose Peru as its testing ground for its latest app, Discover. As a result, Peruvian users are...

May 7, 2020

Logistics startup, Chazki, acquires TodoVa for no cash and enters Chile

[wd_hustle id=”InArticleOptin” type=”embedded”/] Contxto – Sometimes, the best approach for a startup to access a new market is by acquiring...

May 1, 2020