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Guadalajara, Mexico’s Silicon Valley? Kueski, Unima, and Interlub weigh in

Contxto – In Mexico, Guadalajara is a city that’s pulling a lot of strings to ramp up its startup ecosystem. ...

February 22, 2020

The importance of being a true founder, not a Silicon Valley entrepre-tourist

This week we had our Morning Coffee with Claudio Barahona, Open Innovation Manager of Movistar Chile and leader of Wayra....

February 20, 2020

Top 5 Venture Capital funds in Argentina

Contxto – If Chile’s venture capital (VC) scene is crowded for such a small country, all while keeping swift and...

February 19, 2020

Chilean healthtech marketplace, QuePlan, announces expansion to Peru and Colombia

Contxto  – The fit young things—or struggling founders—reading this site might not even have health insurance, but I think it...

February 18, 2020

SoftBank to invest US$1 billion in Latin America in 2020

Contxto – SoftBank is one unpredictable venture capital (VC) firm. Less than a month ago, a rep on behalf of...

February 18, 2020

Laboratoria enters Colombia to offer programming bootcamps for women

Contxto – Peruvian edtech Laboratoria has reached its first new market in 2020. As of January, it will be offering...

February 17, 2020

Proptech Kzas raises US$4 million with Redpoint eventures

Contxto – Brazilian startup and property matchmaker Kzas is giving investors artificial intelligence (AI) technology worth an investment for US$4...

February 17, 2020

Laboratoria llega a Colombia para ofrecer campamentos de programación para mujeres

Contxto – La edtech peruana, Laboratoria, ha llegado a su primer mercado del 2020. A partir de enero, ofrecerá sus...

February 17, 2020

2 startups from Latin America made it into 500 Startups’ 26th batch

Contxto – 500 Startups, hosts one of the most renowned accelerator programs from Silicon Valley. And this accelerator/early-stage venture fund...

February 14, 2020

Last-mile delivery, Zubut, closes Redwood-led investment for growth and AI

Contxto – You’d never think that the last-mile delivery company of the continent, Rappi, is in jeopardy when you listen...

February 14, 2020