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Interesting times are upon us, says crypto startup Bitso

Contxto – Mexican cryptocurrency startup Bitso is rolling out a new service in Argentina. Through "Bitso Transfer" users can send...

June 30, 2020

Mango Life and Graviti each earn US$98,000 through the Catalyst Fund

Contxto – The Catalyst Fund has chosen two applicants from Mexico as part of its seventh cohort of inclusive fintech...

June 29, 2020

Rockstart accelerator will offer something other programs don't—a credit card for startups

Contxto – There have been quite a few examples of startups dishing out credit cards for individual consumers. Although this...

June 29, 2020

Foodtech remotekitchen shows that only a certain kind of digitalization will save restaurants

Contxto – Ask any restaurateur across your city and you'll definitely be able to see the anxiety in their eyes....

June 29, 2020

Want a career in tech? Let chatbot Nipu be your guide

Contxto – The Master Chief has Cortana. Tony Stark had Jarvis/Edith. Pop culture is filled with examples of AI guides...

June 29, 2020

Adtech Chiligum raises US$365,000 with GVAngels and BR Angels

Contxto – Contrary to popular belief, working in marketing doesn't mean staff is always immersed in a world of sunshine,...

June 29, 2020

Pandemic has made a winner out of edtech Políglota

Contxto – Sometimes you can plan something out to the tiniest of details. But life and Covid-19 have a way...

June 27, 2020

Fintech ePesos raises financing for US$21 million with Accial Capital

Contxto – Another fintech has been recently fueled to serve up more loans. This week, Mexican ePesos stated it closed...

June 26, 2020

MIT is crowdsourcing coughs to fight Covid-19 in Mexico

Contxto – What if I told you you could help stop Covid-19 by coughing… a lot? Bear with me here,...

June 26, 2020

Karün raises US$4M for its sustainable eyewear

Contxto – Sustainability doesn't have to be left to NGOs and governments to sort out. There are plenty of Latam...

June 26, 2020