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MeetLatam 2013 will bring together leading mentors of the technological world, including the president of Waze, a co-founder of MySpace, one of the founders of...
Last month, we hosted a gathering in New York City to celebrate the closing of this year’s PS10, our annual list of the top 10 startups in Latin America.
The United States ranked seventh in the World Economic Forum’s 2012-2013 Global Competitiveness Report.
Latin America’s tech industry grows year after year, but it’s still got a long way to go in fully consolidating and reaching the Silicon Valley level. That’s...
When we were last in touch with Wideo, it was in the midst of a pretty wild ride of the 500 Startups variety. On a trip to States as part of Mission Buenos...
A total 23.4% of Chileans between the ages of 18 and 64 reports having starting a new business, a figure that triples the average rate of other OCDE countries...
In 2009, Netflix hosted an open competition in search of a collaborative filtering algorithm to predict user ratings for films. Dubbed the Netflix Prize, the...
Following its February São Paulo edition, Lean Startup Machine is back for another round in Brazil – two rounds, in fact. The organization has lined up a...
Last week, we hosted PS10: Tech in Latin America to celebrate Latin America’s growing technology ecosystem and honor its members. Investors...
Rio de Janeiro is, without a doubt, the most talked-about city in Latin America today. And while much of the chatter is focused on upcoming events like the...
Quasar Ventures has initiated operations. Built by former Officenet executives Andy Freire, Santiago Bilinkis and Pablo Simon Casarino, the company will...
As an entrepreneur, Brazil’s Marco Vanossi has demonstrated an intense interest in visual technologies throughout his career. His past projects include Pé2...
The clean technology movement is on its way to Miami. Today, March 28th, the Cleantech Open will launch in the rising tech hub. The Cleantech Open is a non...
Earlier this month, we announced the winners of the PS10, our annual list naming the best 10 startups in Latin America. A total of 153 companies applied to...
