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Incoming blockchain technology will bolster Peruvian ports

Contxto – As somebody who has worked indirectly with the freight industry, I can verify that the sector often sticks...

October 9, 2019

Earthquake alert systems, Grillo and SkyAlert, face governmental blockage in Mexico City

Contxto – I love Mexico as much as I fear earthquakes, which is a lot. This really isn’t comforting since...

October 4, 2019

Urging Latin America to adopt Petro: can Venezuela win?

Guest written by Kym from Robots.net Contxto – In a recent press conference on state television, Venezuela’s Information Minister, Jorge...

September 27, 2019

ECcomplianceMX breaks down new Mexico Fintech Law

Contxto – If you’re somehow involved in the Latin American startup ecosystem or financial industry, you might be aware that...

September 20, 2019

Update: No e-wallets, no Fintech Law, Conekta remains a payment aggregrator

Contxto – It seems like Paypal wasn’t the only rebel on the block. In fact, out of the 400 fintech...

September 18, 2019

Uruguay government agency premiers entrepreneurship program, ProyectaUruguay

Contxto – Uruguay’s National Research and Innovation Agency (ANII) plans to debut a new program to attract more innovative entrepreneurs...

September 2, 2019

Buenos Aires suspends Rappi, Glovo and PedidosYa for safety infractions

Contxto – Safety concerns continue to thwart home delivery startups from fully operating in Buenos Aires. A judge recently put...

August 5, 2019

Grin says “hasta luego” to Mexico City

Contxto – Grin has experienced plenty of ups and downs ever since its start in 2018. For instance, some highs...

July 30, 2019

Colombian government agency to allocate US$24.6 million in seed capital for national founders

Contxto – Although the Colombian government has had its ups and downs with revolutionary and innovative business models, it still...

July 18, 2019

Peru anticipates crowdfunding regulations

Contxto – With Mexico and Chile as recent case studies, crowdfunding regulations may soon be coming to Peru. This will...

July 5, 2019