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Chilean Inti-Tech’s solar panel robots are cleaning up a secretly dirty industry’s act

Contxto – Photovoltaic solar panels supposedly boast giving clean energy. But they have a dirty secret: they need to be...

January 10, 2020

Uber strikes back. Colombia’s ban of the ride-hailing app to be appealed

Contxto – The saga continues. And like a Disney-backed, spinoff-sequel, the questionable decisions are starting to pile up. You remember...

January 9, 2020

Brazilian PEBMED’s apps are an encyclopedia for doctors on the go

Contxto – Healthcare is constantly evolving to reach new heights. And as a result, doctors need the most updated and...

January 9, 2020

Chile’s construction cloud-software startup, Calidad Cloud, becomes a regional player in spite of dark clouds ahead

Contxto – Like an asteroid looming ominously in the distance, it is weird to think that a regional economic slowdown...

January 9, 2020

Innóvate Perú tags US$19 million for its startup ecosystem in 2020

Contxto – The government of Peru has an initial PEN$63 million (nearly US$19 million) set to stimulate its startup scene....

January 9, 2020

How being a Product Manager means creating internal startups in a company: Head of Product at Despegar

Today we had our Morning Coffee with Franco Fagioli, Head of Product and UX at Despegar Contxto – What does...

January 9, 2020

World Bank reveals 3 best and worst countries in Latam to do business

Contxto – The verdict’s out and the World Bank has passed its judgement. This non-governmental organization (NGO) released its Doing...

January 8, 2020

Brazilian Prosumir raises US$370,000 for solution that fights energy waste

Contxto – Brazilian Prosumir is making history with equity crowdfunding platform, EqSeed. Why? Because this startup is the first on...

January 8, 2020

Women in VC add one more to their ranks as Antonia Rojas joins ALLVP

Contxto – “The future is female.” As simple as that. At least that’s how venture capital (VC) fund, ALLVP, made...

January 8, 2020

Mexicans develop vegan cactus leather and the fashion world loves it

Contxto – Mexico is typically thought of as a place filled with cacti and perhaps a guy in a sombrero...

January 8, 2020