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Strap Technologies wants to replace cane with handsfree device for blind people

Contxto – Strap Technologies wants to change the way its users explore the world. Through a wearable device, the Mexican...

September 23, 2020

UNK brings IoT assembly lines to Colombia with US$500K investment

Contxto – Pharmaceuticals and food companies invest billions into R&D for new products. So it must be a real kicker...

September 22, 2020

ReStudio raises US$1.4 million to scale digital twin tech to Chile’s mines

Contxto – Chilean ReStudio is venturing into two new areas with its 3D and digital twin tech. Thanks to the...

September 18, 2020

This Mexican startup is helping fish farmers feed Latin America

Contxto – When it comes to aquaculture, aquatic farmers need to be very careful or else risk their production levels....

August 25, 2020

Oliver closes US$117,000 for amateur football players to measure performance

Contxto – Professional football (or soccer for any Americans reading) teams can count on an army of doctors, technicians, and...

July 27, 2020

PackID closes US$196,000 to protect temperature-sensitive cargo in Brazil

Contxto – The logistics industry continues to be riddled with pain points for startups to solve and investors to fund....

July 22, 2020

Accident prevention startups, Woocar and Drixit, raise funding with Globant Ventures

Contxto – Software company Globant, through its corporate venture arm, recently added two startups from Argentina to its portfolio. WooCar...

July 14, 2020

Brazil and Qualcomm Ventures choose Indicator Capital to manage US$30 million IoT fund

Contxto – Corporate venture capital (VC) fund Qualcomm Ventures and Brazil’s National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) disclosed...

July 6, 2020

Meet the smart suitcase the Real Madrid will carry

Contxto – Plevo, founded by Argentine Federico Pelatti, may offer the next biggest thing in travel tech. And having the...

July 2, 2020

WEG’s acquisition of Mvisia shows manufacturers are keen on Industry 4.0

Contxto – Brazilian Mvisia has reached the end of its startup journey. On June 23, WEG, a multinational motor manufacturer,...

July 1, 2020