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Parallel18 Highlights USD $68.9M in Company Valuations in Acceleration Programs

Parallel18 presented the achievements of its pre-acceleration and acceleration programs, highlighting the total valuation of the companies at USD $68.9...

August 10, 2023

Raincoat Raises US$4.5 Million To Provide Natural Disaster Insurance in LatAm

Raincoat, a Puerto Rico-based startup that provides insurance solutions for weather-related disasters, raised US$4.5 million in a seed round led...

August 2, 2022

Proyecto puertorriqueño es elegido para el Google News Initiative Boot Camp

Contxto – En una era de “noticias falsas”, el periodismo se ha vuelto más controvertido, pero al mismo tiempo, más...

October 19, 2020

Puerto Rican project chosen for Google News Lab Boot Camp

Contxto- In an age of “Fake News,” journalism has become more controversial, but at the same time,  more fact-driven. Many...

October 19, 2020

DataWifi and CINCO each raise US$75,000 with P18Ventures

 Contxto – Accelerator Parallel18’s follow-up investment fund, P18Ventures, announced last Tuesday (3) the startup grads who will each receive US$75,000. ...

March 5, 2020

PRatian secures US$200,000 from U.S. government to expand agrotech solution

Contxto – Boricua startup PRatian recently received US$200,000 worth of equity-free government funds to continue developing its agro-solution. Funds will...

September 23, 2019

Boricua property startup Sojourn raises undisclosed funds with Redwood Ventures

Contxto –  Puerto Rican startups are gaining momentum in the Latin American startup ecosystem. Simply take a look at our...

September 11, 2019

Instarz goes to infinity and beyond with its proposed lunar home

Contxto – You may think we’re decades away from living on the moon. But, what if I told you that...

August 2, 2019

Puerto Rico’s Instarz aims to release its space-home Remnant by 2020

Contxto – Whether you believe it or not, the next Elon Musk may not come from Silicon Valley but Mayagüez,...

July 23, 2019