Avify, the innovative inventory and sales management platform, has successfully concluded its pre-seed funding round, reaching an impressive total of $800,000 USD. This milestone was announced just days into the month of December, solidifying Avify's position in the market and opening new opportunities for its growth. Prominent
Impact investment has become a phenomenon that goes beyond the simple pursuit of financial returns. Impact investors seek opportunities that not only generate economic benefits, but also have a positive social and environmental impact. Here, we will explore what these investors are looking for and delve into five impact funds
Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey with an innovative idea can be thrilling, but before diving into marketing plans and seeking funding, it is crucial to pause and reflect on what has worked for other successful founders. In this article, we will delve into valuable lessons from standout startups that have
In a strategic move to foster innovation and strengthen the entrepreneurial landscape in Latin America, Rockstart, a seasoned player in startup acceleration, is injecting a significant sum of USD $6 million into propelling the development of ten carefully chosen startups. With a seven-year presence in the region, Rockstart brings tailored
Last month, over 50 experts gathered at the TechXperience UP event, organized by EmprendeUP, the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of the Pacific. Over three days, the event brought together prominent leaders in the field of technological innovation in Peru, exploring key trends in entrepreneurship such as
In a significant milestone, Impacta VC, a social and environmental impact investment fund in Latin America, proudly announces the successful closure of its inaugural fund, securing a total of US$7 million. The conclusion of this fundraising effort marks the end of a two-year journey that commenced with an initial
With a groundbreaking focus on the intersection of technology and mental health, Chilean startup Umano has emerged as a transformative force in the business landscape. Founded by lawyer Francisca de la Piedra, journalist Javiera Moreno, and commercial engineer Maríajosé Herrera, the company aims to enhance the quality of life for
Cubo, the Salvadoran fintech dedicated to fostering financial and technological inclusion in Central America, has successfully raised $3.5 million in funding from IDB Lab. This financial boost will facilitate Cubo's expansion into the Guatemalan market, allowing it to further develop its digital payment solutions tailored for micro,
The newly launched fund by Impacta VC is set to invest in 10 new ventures, offering initial investment amounts ranging from $100,000 to $400,000.
On Tuesday, November 28, a crucial moment unfolded in the Central American business world with the celebration of the Pulso Capital 2023 Forum, an event organized by Cuantico in collaboration with the Orange Economy of the Guatemalan Exporters Association (Agexport) and SIEX. This gathering not only served as a convergence
Unicorn companies, a term coined by Aileen Lee in 2013, represent a phenomenon in the world of technology entrepreneurship. These companies, not listed on the stock market, achieve a valuation exceeding one billion dollars through private financing. In this article, we will explore what sets these companies apart, why they
Medicine has notably embraced this technology amid the growing shortage of supplies in various industries in Argentina; 3D printing technology emerges as a valuable resource for companies in different sectors. A pioneering company in this trend is Mirai 3D, which has revolutionized the medical industry with the creation of biomodels