Startups are demonstrating their ability to innovate and transform the way businesses interact with their customers. An inspiring example of this is iVentas.com, a Mexico City-based startup that has seen phenomenal growth thanks to the combination of artificial intelligence and WhatsApp. In just one year, it has achieved 200%
In the dynamic and challenging world of business, innovation and resilience are essential qualities for success. Every year, LinkedIn presents its list of the 10 most prominent startups in Mexico, companies that are defining the country's business future. These startups have not only thrived despite economic hardships and
In an effort to combat food waste and contribute to the fight against hunger, an innovative Chilean start-up called Valoriza, associated with the Bernardo O'Higgins University, has developed healthy foods from plant waste. This initiative has forged a crucial collaboration with Mercado Lo Valledor and is preparing to
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In the last ten years, Latin America has witnessed a revolution in the way financial transactions are carried out. The exponential growth of fintech has driven greater adoption of digital financial services in the region. Among the prominent figures in this panorama, Osvaldo Giménez, president of Mercado Pago, has highlighted
In a world where gender equality in technology remains a challenge, the Aurora Tech Award, a non-profit initiative, has opened its doors for the 2023 call. This is the third annual edition of a prestigious action supported by inDrive, a rapidly growing global mobility and urban services platform. The main
In a world where electronic transactions are commonplace, the Chilean startup Linkify has emerged as an innovative solution to streamline the process of validating payments by bank transfers. Founded by Cristián Casamayor and Álvaro Flaño, this company has revolutionized the way companies manage their online financial transactions. The Entrepreneurial Path
As global leaders convene at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York for the Climate Ambition Summit at IDB Lab, there is a resounding commitment to combat climate change throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. Pioneering initiatives are being launched to drive transformative change in these regions, leveraging
Angel investment is an essential component in the world of startups and new companies. In El Salvador and Central America, this form of investment is constantly growing, providing opportunities for business development and innovation. What is angel investing? Angel investing is a form of investment that is usually done by
In an exciting move that promises to revolutionize the world of influencer marketing in the Spanish-speaking market, Blind Creator, a Mexican platform dedicated to the management and growth of influencers and content creators, has announced a successful fundraising of 10 million pesos in a pre-seed financing round. Blind Creator: Transforming
Events & Conferences
The TBR Miami event, presented by Google and hosted at the impressive AKA Hotel in Brickell, is an outstanding event that brings together the most innovative startup communities, corporations and investors from LATAM, the Caribbean and North America. With the aim of driving growth and capitalizing on opportunities, this conference
For Mohammad Yusuf Amdani Bai, the wealthiest millionaire in Honduras and one of the most powerful men in Central America, nearshoring is a unique opportunity for Mexico, especially in the fields of education, technology, and learning. In a recent interview, the president of the conglomerate GK Global stated that this
The fintech world experienced an unusual setback during the first half of 2023, with a significant decline in financing and agreements compared to previous years. According to a study conducted by CB Insights, a business analytics platform with global reach, global fintech financing fell 48% quarter-on-quarter, reaching a low not