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Green agtech and foodtech can help bring 22.5 million jobs to Latin America

Contxto – Latin America could become quite the powerhouse in terms of job creation in the future. A recent study...

August 31, 2020

2/3 of employees don't feel engaged. Slik snags US$390,000 to help HR improve

Contxto – It's often touted that employee engagement is the secret sauce to a successful team and productive business. And...

August 31, 2020

Fewer dead bodies to prod: Changing healthcare with VR tech

Contxto – Almost all careers call for practical experience—but none more so than medicine. Unfortunately, budget constraints and growing demand...

August 31, 2020

Covid endangers our ecosystem's lifeblood: Latam's middle class

Welcome to our new The Exclusive deep dive content about our Latin American ecosystem. We're giving our registered newsletter users...

August 30, 2020

Beyond wants you to see more Teslas on the highways of Mexico

Contxto – Chances are you won't see any electric cars if you ever find yourself driving through the highways of...

August 28, 2020

Proptech Habi snags US$10M to bring more iBuying and data to Colombia

Contxto – Buying or selling a home loses its dazzle when considering how time-consuming it can be. But Colombian proptech...

August 28, 2020

A bit of light shined on rumored US$300 million Nubank round

Contxto – Dang nabbit Nubank. It's hard to keep up with you lately.  Almost a week ago the Brazilian fintech...

August 27, 2020

US$17 million loss was planned, says Nubank CFO

Contxto – In the spirit of transparency, fintech Nubank recently published its financial results for the first half of 2020...

August 26, 2020

This Mexican startup is helping fish farmers feed Latin America

Contxto – When it comes to aquaculture, aquatic farmers need to be very careful or else risk their production levels....

August 25, 2020

Kestraa wants to move import-export processes onto the cloud with US$2.7 million round

Contxto – Behind every imported product you own, multiple stakeholders were involved as were dozens of emails and at least...

August 24, 2020