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Five Questions With: Senzai

Founded by two former Afiniti employees, this AI company recently broke into the Mexican tech scene by announcing a pre-seed...

May 25, 2023

This Week in Startups: SoftBank Opens New Fund for Latinos and Perfekto Closes Due to Lack of Capital

This has been a week of stark contrasts. Among the positive developments, the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank announced a new fund....

May 19, 2023

Platanus Ventures Unveils its Sixth Cohort of Startups, Each Garnering a $100,000 Investment

For the selection process, the accelerator used artificial intelligence to examine the business models still popular in the region.  ...

May 18, 2023

Five Questions With: Fintoc

This fintech allows businesses to receive online payments in a more convenient way than cards and in a simpler way...

May 8, 2023

This Week in Startups: Mimo Live Sales and Pluria Receive Capital, While Merama Sues Chilean Company

Brazilian live shopping startup Mimo Lives Sales received funding from Cencosud Ventures, the corporate venture capital unit of Chilean retailer...

May 5, 2023

How Startups Can Excel at Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

Flexible hours, bonuses, discounts on products, cars, premium health coverage, or even covered fertility treatments. The benefits package offered by...

May 4, 2023

This Week in Startups: Clara and Fairplay Raise Million-Dollar Rounds, and Unicorns Make Alliances

In 2022, financing through venture debt and credit lines for startups increased by 94%, according to Endeavor and Glisco Partners...

April 28, 2023

Major Investment in Habi and Seed Capital for Instaleap and Kala Stand Out Among Recent Funding Rounds in in Latin America

Global venture capital funding and deals continued to fall in Q1 2023, as revealed by the market data platform CB...

April 24, 2023

ChatGPT-4: These Latin American Startups Already Work With the Latest Version of the Chatbot

The euphoria over the ChatGPT virtual assistant has not yet passed, and there is already great expectation about the applications...

April 5, 2023

Five Questions With: 123Seguro

Bruno and Martín Ferrari have the insurance industry in their blood. Their parents met while working in an insurance company,...

April 3, 2023