Chase Coleman is investing in Brazilian e-commerce, and Carlos Slim is going the way of online education. What these billionaire bets say about LatAm tech.
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On the heels of a US$500,000 investment round led by Alta Ventures, Hernán Aracena discusses why technology education is pertinent in LatAm today.
From picking up a new language to learning how to code, these are five great options for free online education.
Venezuelan entrepreneur Hernán Aracena and creator of Pio.la and Oja.la discusses online education, technology, and Latin America's need to catch up.
Brazil-based test prep startup and 500 Startups pick Rota dos Concursos has announced a new investment round. Monashees Capital, Gera Venture Capital and 500...
“Acámica is the educational platform we would have liked to have when we were studying,” started Tomás Escobar, creator of the successful and controversial...
Tennis player turned e-commerce backer? In Brazil, that’s the case.
TareasPlus, a startup dedicated to helping Spanish-speaking students learn math and science via online videos, has announced the launch of a new facet of its...
Floqq is Start-Up Chile’s first Spanish participant and the fourth Spanish startup to be backed by 500 Startups.
Abril Educação, the education arm of Brazilian media conglomerate Grupo Abril, has acquired language education company Wise Up. The price tag: US$445 million...
Brazil’s online education sector just got a big boost with not one but two investments from Macmillan Digital Education. This week, the organization announced...
2012 was a solid year for Latin America’s online education market, especially in Brazil (take a look at players like Já Entendi, busuu.com and OpenEnglish)...
At Red Innova’s New York conference earlier this month, Open English Chairman John McIntire made the argument that education-related technologies represent an...
