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MercadoLibre to launch its own delivery service in Mexico

Contxto – Nothing is better than a good old fashioned comeback. With the last-mile delivery industry making so much noise,...

July 31, 2019

Argentine agrotech startups present solutions at Rural Expo

Contxto – Agriculture and technology continue to evolve side by side, especially in Argentina. At least this was apparent at...

July 31, 2019

Grin says "hasta luego" to Mexico City

Contxto – Grin has experienced plenty of ups and downs ever since its start in 2018. For instance, some highs...

July 30, 2019

Chilean fintech Zissmo intends to launch startup stock exchange

Contxto – Market liquidity can be tricky when the tradeoff between timing versus the desired selling price don't always align....

July 30, 2019

Panama's smart locker startup Boxit expands to Brazil

Contxto – A new alternative to purchasing and receiving goods from the web has emerged. Betting on Smart Lockers instead...

July 29, 2019

Grupo Modelo partners with BlueBox Ventures to launch new acceleration program

Contxto – In a collaboration with the corporate venture network BlueBox Ventures, Mexican beer mogul Grupo Modelo has launched Levadura...

July 29, 2019

emov, an Argentine electric bike, wants to take the United States by storm

Contxto – Intelligent bicycles may sound extravagant but Gabriel Muñoz has proven otherwise. The Argentine entrepreneur and founder of EMOV...

July 27, 2019

Grow Mobility announces new Brazilian factory to reduce operational costs from Chinese imports

Contxto – In a bid to replace Chinese imports with improved local production, mobility startup Grow plans to invest US$25...

July 26, 2019

Nubank raises US$400 million despite SoftBank deal falling through, possibly a decacorn now

Contxto – A few weeks ago, we covered Nubank's potential SoftBank funding. It now seems as though the deal has...

July 26, 2019

Argentine insurtech 123Seguro begins operating in Chile

Contxto – As part of a strategic move to consolidate 123Seguro as the largest insurtech company in the region, the...

July 26, 2019