Vale do Dende Startup Accelerator Salvador
South America Startups

Vale do Dendê: the Salvador accelerator putting young Afro-Brazilians “on the front line of the city’s development”

By Sophie Foggin July 24, 2018

Salvador, Bahia, is unique within Brazil. Before the cities of Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro, it was...

Microsoft Startups

Golfers rejoice: Microsoft fine-tunes virtual caddie

By Jeffrey Kitt July 23, 2018

Golfers are one step closer to having a virtual caddie assist their swing on the fareway or putt on...

Tech in DC ESPACIO Medellin Patrick Quinn
Startups

Media incubator ESPACIO announces launch of Tech in DC

By Sophie Foggin July 19, 2018

Media incubator ESPACIO announces the launch of Tech in DC, an online magazine covering innovation,...

Colombia Ethical Fashion Startup Anastasia
South America Startups

In conversation with Colombian ethical fashion startup Anastasia founder Maria del Mar Jaramillo

By Sophie Foggin July 18, 2018

Affordable ethical fashion startup Anastasia combines founder and entrepreneur Maria del Mar...

South America Startups

Conceptos Plásticos: the Colombian startup building homes out of recycled plastic

By Sophie Foggin July 17, 2018

Óscar Andrés Méndez is the architect from Bogotá’s Javeriana University who co-founded...

Gimmer Crypto Startup Trading Brazil
Fintech South America Startups

Brazilian cryptocurrency trading startup Gimmer launches decentralised trading platform

By Sophie Foggin July 16, 2018

Thanks to the recent launch of automated crypto trading startup Gimmer’s decentralised platform,...

Startups

The physicists saving the world from the global healthcare crisis: Interview with the scientists behind Abartys Health

By Sam Brake Guia July 11, 2018

Healthcare in the US is unquestionably a complex issue. Despite the president's previous remarks,...

South America Startups

Argentine startup DebMedia optimises customer experience, but left Argentina to do so

By Frances Jenner July 9, 2018

Argentinian Startup DebMedia is hoping to put an end to the hours spent waiting to talk to a human...

Fintech South America Startups

Brazilian football teams form partnership with crypto startup Inoovi

By Sophie Foggin July 6, 2018

Paraná’s Atlético PR and São Paulo’s Corinthians have become the first Brazilian football...

Anthias Beachwear Colombia
South America Startups

Student-led Colombian swimwear startup Anthias allows customers to ‘explore their own style’

By Sophie Foggin July 4, 2018

According to a 2017 report carried out by the PRODEM (Programme for Entrepreneurial Development),...