The Central and Latin America region is becoming an epicenter of innovation and entrepreneurship, driven by various organizations and events that are strengthening the ecosystem of investment and support for startups. In this article, we will explore some of these initiatives that are contributing to economic growth and development in
Startups are taking the world by storm, and Costa Rica is no exception. In 2023, some of the most promising companies are led by Costa Rican entrepreneurs who are making a difference in various sectors. Here we present the 10 most outstanding startups for this year. Huli - Transforming Health
Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), a leading organization in creating and managing innovation ecosystems globally, in partnership with Manutara Ventures, has excitedly announced the five Latin American startups selected to participate in the CIC International Soft Landing program. The main objective of this program is to support these companies in their
In a world driven by technology and data, talent with advanced skills becomes an invaluable asset. The Global Skills Report 2023, based on Coursera data, has revealed that Latin America is emerging as a leader in skills critical to the labor market. These findings reflect not only the region’s
In a world where money is considered a scarce resource, Arkangeles emerges as a revolutionary platform that seeks to change this perception. Founded by Luis X. Barrios, this Mexican startup aims to make start-up investment accessible to all, transforming the traditional investment paradigm. Investing in startups has historically been dominated
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