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Sheryl Sandberg Announces Departure from Meta’s Board

She will transition to an advisory role after a significant tenure shaping the company's growth.

January 18, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg increases his fortune by $57 billion during the AI boom

Some of the world's wealthiest individuals have seen their fortunes grow rapidly thanks to the rise of artificial intelligence.

June 20, 2023

Central Bank reconsiders authorizing WhatsApp payments in Brazil

Contxto – Yes, no, maybe so… The Central Bank in Brazil is proving to be a bit fickle when it...

July 22, 2020

Facebook’s WhatsApp debuts payment service in Brazil

Contxto – Social media behemoth Facebook is debuting a highly-anticipated feature in Brazil. Through its Facebook Pay service and Cielo—a...

June 15, 2020

Facebook launches Startup Circles program in Colombia. Are you in?

Contxto – Often a startup’s success depends on the circles its leaders run in. For which there are initiatives that...

June 6, 2020

Facebook’s latest app to provide users with free data in Peru

Contxto – Facebook chose Peru as its testing ground for its latest app, Discover. As a result, Peruvian users are...

May 7, 2020

Brazil slaps Facebook with US$1.6 million fine for data misuse

Contxto – Facebook in Brazil ended 2019 with a US$1.6 million fine from the country’s Ministry of Justice and Public...

January 7, 2020

Konfio and Facebook launch new joint initiative to help SMEs

Contxto – Time for another interesting partnership. A couple of months ago, Facebook partnered up with Platzi in order to...

September 4, 2019

MercadoPago and Xapo, two Latin American companies joining Facebook’s Libra Association

Contxto – The recent announcement of Facebook’s newest crypto-project, Libra, has provided much to talk about. While many think that...

June 19, 2019

Facebook and Start-Up Chile inaugurate new innovation center

Contxto – Over 600 Chilean entrepreneurs will soon become part of Facebook’s new Innovation Lab Santiago in collaboration with Start-Up...

March 14, 2019