Bogota will host The Pacific Alliance South Summit
The Colombian capital has been chosen to host the first edition of the Pacific Alliance South Summit, attracting innovative startups from Colombia, Chile,
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Leal takes home first prize at Colombia Startup & Investor Summit 2017
Startup, Leal, a loyalty program that allows businesses to identify, retain and reward their best customers, was crowned champion at the fifth Colombia
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Google selects 8 LatAm fintech startups for new accelerator program
Google has hand selected 8 startups from Latin America to be part of its new Campus Latam Exchange Founders program.
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Facebook’s first innovation center opens in Brazil
On October 2, Facebook launched its first-ever global innovation center — and chose the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil as its home.
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Thanks to Tienda Nube, the future of Latin American ecommerce looks bright
Tienda Nube, an Argentinian startup, has raised US $7 million to make it easier for small and medium-sized companies to participate in e-commerce
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Agrotech startup seeds are being planted in Brazil
As the world’s second largest food exporter following the US, Brazil has begun relying on agrotech startups and innovation to create smarter and efficient
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5 resources boosting the Peruvian startup ecosystem
Peru has been on a bit of an innovation kick as of late. Although the country remains traditionally focused on mining, the Peruvian
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5 resources boosting the Brazilian startup ecosystem
Entrepreneurial talent is galloping up the startup scene in Brazil, with the south american slice of silicon valley that is Sao Paulo taking
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Peru among top countries using natural disaster apps
With some 200 minor earthquakes occurring in Peru every year, it comes as no surprise that last week, the country’s most downloaded app
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3 thriving startups helping users get through Venezuela’s economic crisis
Venezuela continues to face socio-economic challenges with a lack of basic goods in stores and high increases in food prices, however, that has