Uber releases a secret fleet of cars in Bogotá while the battle with taxi companies and regulators continues in the United States.
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BBVA Ventures is scoping out Latin America – starting with Mexico and Colombia.
Angel Cano laid out BBVA's strategy for South America, indicating that it expects to invest US$2.5 billion in the continent over the next four years.
With an estimated 510,000 motorcycles sold in Colombia last year, Medellin-based startup PaMotos is announcing a round of funding from Silicon Valley.
In May, MercadoLibre announced a partnership with Wayra Argentina to back local startups. And now, the alliance is being extended to Colombia, Mexico and...
Chilean-born ComparaOnline has picked up a hefty round of funding.
Paul Bragiel is a jack of all trades - entrepreneur, investor, businessman. His next title: Olympian, competing for Colombia at the 2014 Olympic Games.
Mobile banking and payment pioneer YellowPepper has picked up a US$15 million Series C funding round. Based out of Miami, the company will strengthen its...
Mobile taxi apps are popping up left and right in Latin America. From Rocket Internet’s EasyTaxi and Polymath’s Táximo to Chilean SaferTaxi and new Mexican...
When it comes to what’s in store for e-commerce in Latin America, Brazil is just the tip of the iceberg. And while it may it have been the first out of the...
More now than ever, Colombia is perceived as an attractive market for companies from abroad to expand into and attack. In fact, according to Confecámaras, over...
WeHostels is now available for iPad. The hostel-booking platform made the official announcement today, staying ahead of the curve among competitors like Airbnb...
Latin America is the home of some of the fastest-rising startup ecosystems in the world. Front and center are the region’s cities, the epicenters of all things...
José Fernando Vélez is the CEO of PagosOnline, a company that integrates local forms of payment, such as bank transfers and cash, into its own online platform...
In the world of entrepreneurship, the execution of ideas is key. The ability to identify truly innovative business models behind those ideas is also essential.
