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Tinder co-founder invests in Colombian pet platform, LAIKA

Contxto – I have a feeling that cats and dogs are rejoicing following Tinder co-founder’s undisclosed investment in LAIKA, one...

October 28, 2019

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

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

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

Waruwa registers over 1,000 food providers in Colombia to transform supply chain

Contxto – There’s a new food initiative combining e-commerce and agrotech in Colombia, and its name is Waruwa. Within five...

October 21, 2019

CEMEX Ventures ranks as leading VC firm in the construction industry, says BuiltWorlds

Contxto – When it comes to supporting the global construction industry, CEMEX has once again positioned itself as an industrious...

October 21, 2019

Mexican and Colombian startups attend decelerator in Quintana Roo, Decelera Mayakoba

Contxto – We often cover accelerators at Contxto, but what about decelerators? Rather than constantly putting energy into scaling growth...

October 20, 2019

Ayenda Rooms releases app to streamline hotel reservations in Colombia

Contxto – Finding low-cost accommodation in Colombia just got easier with Ayenda Rooms and its new app. Recently, the hospitality...

October 12, 2019

7 Latin American startups compete at South Summit in Madrid

Contxto – Various Latin American startups recently represented the region at South Summit in Madrid. Running from October 2 to...

October 10, 2019

Rockstart Colombia reveals 10 startups in the upcoming acceleration batch

Contxto – After four years of exciting operations, Rockstart Colombia has recently announced its third edition with a new batch...

October 5, 2019