Jacob Atkins

816 posts

Jacob Atkins is a journalist specializing in Latin America. He studied journalism and international relations at American University in Washington, D.C. and has previously reported from Chile, Ecuador, Haiti and Mexico. When he isn't writing he's most likely hiking or drawing.

Loggi Searches For Engineering “dream Team” In Brazil And Portugal

Brazil News

Loggi searches for engineering “dream team” in Brazil and Portugal

Jacob Atkins | September 30, 2019

Masschallenge Collaborates With Facebook For Upcoming Mexico City Accelerator

Events Mexico

MassChallenge collaborates with Facebook for upcoming Mexico City accelerator

Jacob Atkins | September 30, 2019

Rsk Acquires Taringa!, Plans To Launch Crypto-wallet For Social Media Users

Argentina Blockchain

RSK acquires Taringa!, plans to launch crypto-wallet for social media users

Jacob Atkins | September 27, 2019

Bom Pra Crédito Raises Over Us$8.4 Million From Grupo Globo Via Media For Equity

Brazil Deals

Bom Pra Crédito raises over US$8.4 million from Grupo Globo via media for equity

Jacob Atkins | September 27, 2019

Papumba Strives To Raise Environmental Awareness With New Games On Platform

Argentina News

Papumba strives to raise environmental awareness with new games on platform

Jacob Atkins | September 26, 2019

17 Edtechs From Buenos Aires Changing The Foundations Of Virtual Education

Argentina Market Map

17 edtechs from Buenos Aires changing the foundations of virtual education

Jacob Atkins | September 25, 2019

Theventurecity And Wayra Create Joint-initiative To Support Latin American Tech

News Startups

TheVentureCity and Wayra create joint-initiative to support Latin American tech

Jacob Atkins | September 25, 2019

Nubank Commences Pilot For Pre-paid Phone Recharges

Brazil News

Nubank commences pilot for pre-paid phone recharges

Jacob Atkins | September 25, 2019

Slang Announces Aggressive Expansion To Brazil, Will Begin Recruiting By 2020

Brazil Colombia

Slang announces aggressive expansion to Brazil, will begin recruiting by 2020

Jacob Atkins | September 24, 2019

Google Launchpad Accelerator Announces 9 Startups For Winter Batch

Events Startups

Google Launchpad Accelerator announces 9 startups for winter batch

Jacob Atkins | September 24, 2019