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Parallel18 Highlights USD $68.9M in Company Valuations in Acceleration Programs

Parallel18 presented the achievements of its pre-acceleration and acceleration programs, highlighting the total valuation of the companies at USD $68.9...

August 10, 2023

Can spacetech truly take off in Latin America?

Contxto – On October 9, 2020, the Mexican government took a break from its regularly scheduled Earth-bound matters to make...

October 19, 2020

MassChallenge Mexico presents 2020 cohort, shares a few surprises along the way

Contxto – The wait is finally over! Yesterday (18), MassChallenge Mexico announced the startups that will join its 2020 accelerator...

June 19, 2020

DataWifi and CINCO each raise US$75,000 with P18Ventures

 Contxto – Accelerator Parallel18’s follow-up investment fund, P18Ventures, announced last Tuesday (3) the startup grads who will each receive US$75,000. ...

March 5, 2020

Parallel18 is looking for its 8th gen of startups for accelerator program

Contxto – Parallel18 (P18), the accelerator from San Juan, Puerto Rico, is searching for 40 startups that want to scale...

February 12, 2020

Glovo withdraws from 2 more countries in Latin America

Contxto – January 2020 was not friendly towards massive growth startups, as Glovo recently learned.  Near the end of this...

February 4, 2020

5 Puerto Rican agrotechs nipping problems in the bud

Contxto – Far too often, Puerto Rico’s precarious geographic location exposes the island to the fury of Mother Nature. Particularly...

November 21, 2019

Four startups from Parallel18’s accelerator in Puerto Rico raise US$225,000 from non-profit

Contxto – In conjunction with Parallel18 Ventures and accelerator, four startups from Puerto Rico, Colombia and Canada recently earned a...

October 25, 2019

PRatian secures US$200,000 from U.S. government to expand agrotech solution

Contxto – Boricua startup PRatian recently received US$200,000 worth of equity-free government funds to continue developing its agro-solution. Funds will...

September 23, 2019

Boricua property startup Sojourn raises undisclosed funds with Redwood Ventures

Contxto –  Puerto Rican startups are gaining momentum in the Latin American startup ecosystem. Simply take a look at our...

September 11, 2019