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Argentine HR chatbot Emi Labs nabs US$2 million from Khosla Ventures

Contxto – In light of Latin America’s growing interest in Y Combinator’s latest batch, it’s reassuring to see past alumni...

August 29, 2019

Lenovo Peru and Crack the Code sponsor educational VR competition for kids

Contxto – Children between 11 and 13 from Lima, Arequipa and Piura will soon develop educational virtual reality projects in...

August 27, 2019

Chilean sustainability startup Algramo competes in Ocean Plastic Innovation Challenge

Contxto – Hailing from Santiago, Chile, the sole Latin American contender in the Ocean Plastic Innovation Challenge is Algramo. Known...

August 20, 2019

Update: More Latin American startups entering Y Combinator’s Summer Batch 2019

Contxto – A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a story about Covela, a Mexican insurtech that recently became part...

August 19, 2019

500 Startups Latam holds Demo Day for 10th batch

Contxto – Spirits were undeniably high at 500 Startup Latam’s Demo Day, the grand finale of its 16-week acceleration program...

August 10, 2019

Argentine startups Satellogic and Kilimo to expand into India

Contxto – Two Argentine startups transforming the vertical farming market will be collaborating with an Indian corporation after attending the...

August 8, 2019

CryptoWars partners up with Contxto to launch PlayToEarn tournament this Wednesday

Contxto – I still remember the good ole days as a kid, playing Age of Empires all day with no...

August 5, 2019

Chilean SimpliRoute becomes Smart City finalist at Innovation Latam Awards

Contxto – SimpliRoute from Chile recently became one of five finalists within the Smart Cities section of the Innovation Latam...

August 1, 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

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