While cell phone penetration rates in Latin America are high, smartphones are still lacking – and the country-by-country breakdown may leave you surprised.
Venezuela
JustUnfollow has become quite the social media phenomenon, including Latin America, where four of its top 10 markets are located.
Listen up, startups. Wayra has opened its third global call for submissions of the year, and you’ve got until October 20th to apply. So get cracking!
Venezuelan entrepreneur Hernán Aracena and creator of Pio.la and Oja.la discusses online education, technology, and Latin America's need to catch up.
The leaders of Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Venezuela and Bolivia gathered in Montevideo recently. One topic of discussion: the development of free software and...
A handful of Latin American startups just got one step closer to winning Desafio Intel 2013.
RedMas, the digital advertising division of Cisneros Group, has opened offices in Chile and Mexico.
In December, Wayra launched its first global call for startups, and now, it’s taking its search worldwide yet again.
Latin America’s EdTech game just got much more interesting thanks to language education MVP Open English.
Linio, one of Latin America’s fastest-growing e-commerce retailers, has announced an investment of US$32 million (€25 million) from Santo Domingo Group. Half...
There are an estimated 115 cell phones in existence per every 100 people in the world, and related industries are taking advantage. Such is the case of mobile...
Linio has racked up two big investments this month. The Rocket-Internet-backed startup has brought in what is likely to be over US$40 million. The first...
Latin America’s largest crowdfunding platform, Idea.me, made the announcement that it has raised over US$1 million. Having been in business for just 18 months...
PedidosYa has launched operations in Venezuela. Founded in 2010, PedisosYa is one of Latin America’s leading online food delivery startups and has a presence...
The World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index has been released, with Switzerland, Singapore, Finland, Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany, the U.S...
