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Venezuela to present Petro to Opec as unit of account

Venezuelan Minister of Petroleum Manuel Quevedo stated on Wednesday that Venezuela will present it’s national…

  • Brazil
  • News

Brazil is home to 33% of Latin America’s fintech companies

In the last 12 months, the number of fintech startups in Latin America has grown…

  • Colombia
  • Startups

#KnittingACountry: The startup selling knitted boots whilst making social impact

At the age of 24, Linda Castro was diagnosed with an autoimmune genetic disorder called…

  • Cryptocurrency
  • News

Brazilian banks relent on anti-crypto actions following court decision

According to Brazilian news outlet Portal do Bitcoin, two retail banks in the country have stepped…

  • South America

Latin America could be “closing its veins” with digital tax

Mexico and Chile are among a host of countries that may follow the European Union’s…

  • Non Starters

StreetBa: The startup cleaning the city of Lima with automated vacuums

We’ve all seen them before -- the circular, automated vacuums that bounce around homes cleaning…

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Startups

Amidst controversy, Bird electric scooters break into Latin America

Electric scooter startup Bird has announced its expansion to the continent of Latin America. Launched…

  • Brazil
  • Startups

Could Bolsonaro’s victory inadvertently benefit the startup environment across Latin America?

Bolsonaro’s recent victory in the 2018 Brazil election is still on everyone’s mind. It has…

  • Colombia
  • Fintech
  • Startups

Quickfire profiles: Agrapp’s plans to support small farmers amidst potential IVA increases for basic produce in Colombia

In this series we look to the graduates of Founder Institute’s Bogotá program. Among the…

  • Headline
  • Startups

Latin America left, right and center at Unbound Miami Innovation Festival

In Miami, Spanish and English overlap. It’s the city where you can start off speaking…