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Ainnovar, the University of Chile’s incubator, offers good money… with a few hoops to jump through

Contxto – High-impact, early-stage Chilean startups specializing in biotech, science, communication, and information technology have until December 8 to apply...

November 28, 2019

Peruvian edtech Laboratoria and IBM will train more than 500 women in IT

Contxto – The world needs more women in IT. Take note: this isn’t just a matter of inclusion. It’s also...

November 28, 2019

Argentine agrotech S4 collaborates with IBM to get food on the blockchain

Contxto – Productive risk management for crops is S4’s specialty. So now, according to Cointelegraph, this Argentine startup will now...

November 27, 2019

Startup Perú begins hunt for 8th generation innovators

Contxto – The Innóvate Perú Summit closed on a very positive note last Friday. It called for its 8th generation...

November 27, 2019

Chile’s CORFO and ERA Global to launch soft landing for ambitious startups

Contxto – CORFO has cropped up on this site every once in a while. However, for those not in the...

November 27, 2019

Smart Forest City, an eco-friendly paradise may come to Cancun

Contxto – Is it Avatar’s Pandora? Nope. Xandar from Guardians of the Galaxy? Nay. It’s Smart Forest City! A green,...

November 27, 2019

Nubank debit payments for Spotify and Netflix from December 9

Contxto – Just yesterday, Brazilian fintech Nubank revealed that NuConta cardholders can look forward to making monthly debit payments for...

November 27, 2019

Google + Peruvian Telefónica = internet balloons?

Contxto – What do you get when you cross a multinational tech company with a telecom firm? If you guessed...

November 27, 2019

Blockchain titles could change the power dynamic in Bolivia, Peru, and Paraguay

Contxto – Not much time has passed since its collaboration with SoftBank, and now the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has...

November 26, 2019

DiDi premiers in Costa Rica. Might it just drive Uber out of this Latin American country?

Contxto – Chinese ride-hailing whopper, DiDi, recently launched in Costa Rica, confirming that Uber and other similar apps will now...

November 26, 2019