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Breaking: Mexico’s AlphaCredit to get investment worth US$125 million led by SoftBank

Contxto – We’ve just heard that Mexico-based fintech, AlphaCredit, has just got the go-ahead to close up to US$125 million...

January 27, 2020

Woot P-400T! First Mexican designed and built military aircraft boosts poor southern state

Contxto – Mexico has just witnessed the creation of a purely Mexican-manufactured military-grade airplane—the Pegasus P-400T V3. This means that...

January 23, 2020

Top 13 podcasts every Latin American entrepreneur should listen to [2020]

Contxto – When we talk about entrepreneurship, we know that time is often a scarce asset. We also know that...

January 23, 2020

Colombian fintech, Alegra, crowdsources ~US$75,000 through stock exchange half-way house 

Contxto – Stop your timers! We have a winner. It has been barely just 58 days from the November 20...

January 22, 2020

Apetoi, the Venezuelan startup that helps you find a handyperson for your home

Contxto – There’s a marketplace for everything nowadays. Uber for getting a lift home, Rappi for grabbing some grub, and...

January 21, 2020

Wanted: Sports-related startups for Latin America

Contxto – We often talk about how traditional banks or retailers seek startups to gain innovative solutions. Well, the sports...

January 21, 2020

Brazilian In Loco expands into US, bringing marketing insights and IoT with it

Contxto – Since 2017, In Loco, the Brazilian location intelligence and marketing startup had planned its expansion into the United...

January 20, 2020

Peru’s Ojo Vial app crowdsources infractions for naughty drivers

Contxto – It has been a good start of the week for eye-based tech enthusiasts.  In Las Vegas, the show...

January 20, 2020

E-motorcycle startup, Voltz, expands further into Brazil

Contxto – Move over electric scooters cause here comes… the electric motorcycle? Next month, it’s expected that Voltz, a Brazilian...

January 20, 2020

Healthtech Kudis going straight to the source of innovation by recruiting at universities

Contxto – Kuidis is a Mexican health marketplace that has thrived by branching out into educational, supply, insurance, and—obviously—health services...

January 18, 2020