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Platzi prepares for PlatziConf in Bogota, announces three finalists

Contxto – Positioned as one of Latin America’s most prominent edtechs, not to mention a reliable source to learn about...

October 25, 2019

U.S. payment scale-up Stripe establishes new Mexico City headquarters

Contxto – As if competition within the Latin American fintech industries wasn’t thick enough already, now the U.S.-based payment giant,...

October 25, 2019

Ayenda Rooms arrives in Lima, Peru to increase occupancy rates for independent hotels

Contxto – While Airbnb has certainly revolutionized the travel industry, there’s a Colombian hospitality startup offering alternatives, particularly for business...

October 25, 2019

Four startups from Parallel18’s accelerator in Puerto Rico raise US$225,000 from non-profit

Contxto – In conjunction with Parallel18 Ventures and accelerator, four startups from Puerto Rico, Colombia and Canada recently earned a...

October 25, 2019

Brazilian logistics startup Cobli raises US$10 million Series A to scale fleet monitoring

Contxto – The fleet management solution, Cobli from Brazil, recently wrapped up a Series A worth US$10 million led by...

October 24, 2019

Conceptos Plasticos partners with UNICEF to build schools made of plastic in Ivory Coast

Contxto – Disaster-proof houses built in under one week and classrooms in four days. Conceptos Plasticos’ ecological solution sure sounds...

October 24, 2019

Grin expands Argentine e-scooter operations to San Isidro

Contxto – I don’t know about you, but personally, Grin has kept me on the edge of my seat with...

October 23, 2019

SoftBank leads US$46.65 million round for Brazilian e-commerce solution, Olist

Contxto – What better way to start off a Wednesday morning than to showcase yet another SoftBank investment in Brazil,...

October 23, 2019

Mexican fintech weex wallet allies with Mastercard to provide debit cards

Contxto – The latest development in the Mexican fintech world is that weex wallet and Mastercard will collaborate to offer...

October 22, 2019

Cryptobuyer from Panama announces CryptoCard pilot in Venezuela

Contxto – Venezuela’s tough economic situation has the world concerned and eager for updates. Since the lack of structure and...

October 22, 2019