Securing investment from venture capital (VC) funds is essential for scaling and solidifying market presence in the competitive world of startups. To achieve this, startups must possess certain characteristics that make them appealing to investors. Below are five key qualities that can significantly enhance the likelihood of capturing the attention

Central America is a region with a dynamic business environment that is significantly shaped by visionary leaders at the helm of some of the most influential corporations. These CEOs have not only steered their companies to new heights of innovation and success but have also played crucial roles in the

In May 2024, Deloitte released its latest study titled “Women at Work 2024,” based on a survey conducted with 5,000 women across ten countries. This report delves into critical work and social factors impacting women's careers, highlighting persistent challenges in areas such as mental health, domestic responsibilities,

Reducing the cost of basic goods and services is crucial for improving people's quality of life. Post-pandemic inflation has highlighted a persistent structural problem: the high cost of essential goods, which remains out of reach for many households, both in Guatemala and worldwide. According to a report by

Today's world sees the silver economy playing a crucial role in the professional development of women. To address this growing importance, SilverLac, in collaboration with GTC Mujer of Banco G&T Continental, introduced the forum "Silver Women and Continuing Education.” Held on Wednesday, May 29. The

Learn how CMI is revolutionizing its operations in Latin America by integrating electromobility.

Delivering a seamless customer experience across multiple channels has become crucial for business success in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. An omnichannel strategy allows companies to be present on various platforms such as WhatsApp, websites, and mobile apps, providing a consistent and high-quality experience to their customers at

The fintech ecosystem in Colombia has seen significant growth in recent years. Currently, there are 563 fintech companies operating in the country, offering a wide range of financial services from loans to cryptocurrencies. This growth encompasses not only local companies but also a considerable number of foreign startups. According to

Juan Luis Bosch, Chairman of CMI Capital, has been pivotal in the growth and expansion of CMI, Corporación Multi Inversiones in the region

Within the vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem of Latin America, characterized by innovation and technological advancements, startups often encounter significant challenges and barriers that can lead to failure. A report conducted by Rockstart Latam, a prominent global accelerator with presence in Bogotá, Amsterdam, and Copenhagen, reveals the fundamental causes behind this phenomenon.

Lenovo has recently unveiled a study revealing trends in artificial intelligence (AI) investment in Latin America. According to this research, Mexico is positioning itself as one of the leading countries in the region, investing significantly in AI infrastructure. In 2024, Latin America is expected to receive at least $240 million

Latin America is a region known for its vast cultural diversity, with around 650 million inhabitants spread across 30 countries. These diverse attributes have catalyzed the development of various companies and startups that have gained worldwide recognition for their innovative business proposals and growth potential. This trend has been pivotal

If you want to expand your sales channels and facilitate quick and efficient communication with your audience, WhatsApp is the perfect platform. It allows your customers and prospects to contact you instantly. Although WhatsApp wasn't originally designed as a marketing tool, its use in businesses has grown exponentially,

In 2024, Colombia stands out on the global innovation map thanks to ten startups that are redefining technology and entrepreneurship. Each of these companies, identified by Cuantico Insights, represents a unique and disruptive approach in sectors such as financial technology, energy, and digital commerce. In 2023, Colombia witnessed 107 deals

The Argentine startup Ualabee has launched the mobility platform Treep in Lima. This application aims to integrate information from all actors in the public transportation and micromobility system. Alexis Picón, COO and co-founder of Ualabee, explains that the goal is to reach 500,000 users in Lima, bringing transparency and

LG Electronics has embarked on a journey to harness the creative potential of students from Guatemala from Rafael Landivar University and Francisco Marroquin University through an innovative design project. Over the course of three months, these budding talents were given a unique platform to unleash their ingenuity and craft an

Workplace fatigue is a significant issue that affects both safety and productivity. To address this challenge, ÜMA Salud, a leader in technological solutions for health and wellness, has developed AlertAI in collaboration with Google. This is an advanced software that uses artificial intelligence to detect employee fatigue through the analysis

After a rigorous selection process that attracted over 500 applications from startups across the region, the IFSP program, an initiative by the Impacta VC venture capital fund, has welcomed 150 ventures from 14 Latin American countries. These selected startups will participate in the third edition of their internationally open capital-raising

At a critical juncture for democracy in Mexico, Deemby emerges as an innovative digital ecosystem aimed at providing crucial information about the over 3,000 candidates competing in the elections this 2nd of June. This platform, designed to empower citizens, not only offers electoral data but also seeks to incentivize

The much-awaited Proptech Latam Summit Week 2024 is about to kick off, solidifying its position as the leading event in real estate technology in Latin America. This gathering, in its 12th edition, will take place from June 3rd to June 7th at the Citibanamex center in Mexico City. Driving this

Miami's startup scene is filled with excitement as Mana Tech, the leading hub for entrepreneurship in the city, unveils its eagerly awaited sixth Miami Immersion Program. This program, renowned for its transformative impact on startups, serves as a beacon of opportunity for international tech entrepreneurs looking to break

Recently, SISTASA has completed a monumental project: the installation of the country's largest 3D LED screen. Spanning 190 square meters, this screen is already on display at the Oakland Place Shopping Center. This milestone marks a turning point in Guatemala's audiovisual transformation. Since its founding in

In the Guatemalan business world, improving customer relationship management and optimizing sales processes is a constant priority. Adopting a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system emerges as a key solution. However, achieving effective implementation requires following a series of fundamental steps. We provide a practical and detailed guide to successfully implementing

Workplace exhaustion is a complex phenomenon that affects many individuals in the professional sphere. It is characterized by physical and emotional weariness, as well as feelings of inadequacy and helplessness. While not considered a medical diagnosis itself, some experts suggest it may be related to disorders such as depression, increasing

In its second edition, the Unlock Her Future Prize has highlighted the entrepreneurial potential of women across Latin America. This initiative, aimed at empowering startups led by women with a focus on positive social, cultural, and environmental impact, has selected eight finalists from the region. The Purpose of the Prize