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Cisco accelerates four Brazilian startups

Contxto – Multinational technology conglomerate, Cisco, recently accelerated four Brazilian startups at its Rio de Janeiro Co-Innovation Center. This space works...

July 18, 2019

Argentina’s Taringa! partners with MakerDAO and Airtm to launch a new crypto initiative

Contxto – An interesting trend is rising up quickly. More and more social media networks around the globe are starting...

July 17, 2019

Brazilian agrotech Pink Farms raises R$2 million, plans new factory

Contxto – Pink Farms is a Brazilian urban vertical farming startup based in São Paulo. With the participation of SP...

July 17, 2019

Rumors float that Nubank plans to land in Colombia

Contxto – Although Nubank is known by many for its Brazilian roots, the company’s CEO, David Vélez, is actually Colombian....

July 17, 2019

Peruvian fintech, Máximo, wins Digital Bank Lima 2019

Contxto – Last week, Digital Bank Lima brought together 18 startups from Argentina, Chile and Peru to pitch their products...

July 16, 2019

Argentine TopicFlower and Darwoft collaborate to merge social media and AI

Contxto – Two Argentine startups from Cordoba, TopicFlower and Darwoft, recently entered a strategic alliance with one another. Together, they...

July 16, 2019

Brazilian VC monashees intends to raise US$250 million for its sixth fund

Contxto – Earlier, a Reuters report surfaced that Brazilian VC firm monashees will be raising US$250 million to grow investments...

July 15, 2019

Wayra organizes Chile’s first Co-Investment Day

Contxto – To boost Chile’s venture capital activity, Wayra Chile recently went to work and organized the nation’s first Co-Investment...

July 15, 2019

6 candid lessons of a failed startup in Latin America

Originally written by César Hoshi in his personal blog. Contxto – Some weeks ago, my partner and I decided to close...

July 15, 2019

Wheel the World wins Tourism Tech Adventures competition in Chile

Contxto – An adventure tourism startup offering tailored trips to people with disabilities, Wheel the World, recently won the Tourism...

July 14, 2019