In the first half of 2023, Latin America witnessed a technological revolution in three key sectors: Fintech, Proptech and Retailtech. These sectors have experienced a significant increase in venture capital (VC) investment, demonstrating the growing interest in integrating technology into traditionally non-technology industries. Fintech: Redefining Financial Services The Fintech sector
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In a world that is constantly evolving and connected, fostering entrepreneurship and technological innovation emerges as an essential pillar for stimulating economic and social development in a region. This not only opens windows of opportunity to capitalize on the potential of each country, but also to face the challenges that
In the dynamic world of fintech, a startup with Argentine roots is making waves in Colombia. Payana, a Colombia-based fintech, has become a leading player in automating payments to providers for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the country. This innovative platform has earned the trust of more than 300
In the ever-changing technological landscape, the term Legaltech, which is short for legal technology, has emerged as a concept that redefines the way we interact with law and justice. This revolution has become a force that not only transforms the internal legal practice of law firms, but also democratizes access
In a world where customer feedback can make the difference between business success and failure, Awer Reviews has established itself as an innovative startup that uses artificial intelligence and data management to develop marketing strategies that strengthen performance. of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded by Sergio Darós in February
A recent study, entitled "Taking Global Opportunities – Communication and Languages for Companies", carried out by the language teaching startup Políglota, has yielded interesting data on the level of proficiency in English in the business environment of Latin America. This study evaluated 100 companies from more than ten industries
The Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), according to the definition of the Kauffman Foundation, refers to the investment in shares that a corporation makes in a venture. Unlike individual investments, where the focus is primarily financial return, corporations seek strategic benefit in addition to economic gain. Key Insights on Corporate Venture
The unicorn scene in Latin America is experiencing phenomenal growth that is not going unnoticed. These emerging companies, valued at more than USD $1 billion without going public, are demonstrating innovative potential and strong economic momentum in the region. Latin America has emerged as fertile ground for investment in high-value
In the current context, the need for sustainable energy sources has become crucial in the search for a cleaner and more responsible future. Along these lines, Ruuf, a Chilean start-up, has taken the initiative to promote the use of solar energy in Latin American homes. Pioneering Eco-Friendly Energy Solutions His
The Latin American business world is witnessing a constantly growing phenomenon: the increasingly prominent presence and leadership of women in various sectors. Although historically this field was dominated by male figures due to prejudice and lack of exposure, a trend is emerging in the region, in which women entrepreneurs are
In the early months of this year, Cuantico presented a study, that highlighted the trajectory of growth within the Latin American venture capital (VC) industry. Globally, VC investments observed a 35% decrease in 2022 in comparison to the preceding year, and in the Latin American region, this decline reached a
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The Bogotá Chamber of Commerce (CCB) has expressed an interest in promoting Bogotá and Colombia towards a prominent role as an epicenter of entrepreneurship in Latin America. Over the past few years, this capital city has emerged with great force, building an entrepreneurial ecosystem that is constantly evolving. Gofest: Transformation