Investing in innovative, problem-solving Latin American tech start-ups should not be frigthening, a panel of expert investors and successful Latino tech...
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Last month, Movile gave Brazilian startup iFood a big vote of confidence by way of a US$2.75 million investment. In hopes of building a GrubHub for Brazil...
March has proven a particularly active month for Intel Capital. Having announced its investment in WebRadar just days ago, the fund has now pegged another...
Vitrinepix has closed a new investment. The Brazil-based company has raised capital from Astor Capital and e.Bricks Digital. Founded in 2010, Vitrinepix is an...
Create great products, launch awesome companies. This is the Mantra of Rokk3r Labs, a Miami-based firm dedicated to investing in and building social, mobile...
Samba Ads has closed an investment round of US$500,000. A sort of “spin-off” of Samba Tech, Samba Ads is an online video ad network aimed at both advertisers...
Earlier this month, W7 Brazil Capital announced its investment in Widbook, the so-called YouTube of Books. A Brazil-based literary social network with...
When we were last in touch with online real estate marketplace VivaReal, the company was just coming off the celebration of its three-year anniversary in...
Brazil’s HFPX Participações closed out a busy 2012 squeezing in one last investment in Giver, an online platform dedicated to the sale, distribution and...
The 2013 race is off for Rockstart Accelerator. The Amsterdam-based organization has opened inscriptions for its next batch of startups, those interested...
With 2013 just barely underway, Brazil-based startup ContaAzul already has reason to celebrate. The company has closed a Series A investment round. Entities...
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)...
Following two exciting rounds of pitches from some great startups and tech companies, two discussion panels took place during the afternoon of the second day...
During this week’s Innovate MIA, the LAB Miami has played host to a few important events, including this past weekend’s HackDay and yesterday’s Wayra Global...
We at PulsoSocial have been following Restorando for quite some time now, including its January fusion with CenaPlus and its receipt of a US$3.2 million...
Following a successful first round of startup pitches, the second session of the third NXTP Labs Demo Day got underway this afternoon. As with round one...
This morning, NXTP Labs hosted its third Demo Day in Buenos Aires, marking the culmination of a 100-day cycle of acceleration. NXTP Co-Founder and CEO Ariel...
Tomorrow, Tuesday, December 4th, Argentine accelerator NXTP Labs will host its third Demo Day in Buenos Aires, and we will be broadcasting the event on...
Start-Up Chile Week kicks off today. The celebration will take place over several days and bring together the Start-Up Chile community through a wide range of...
Last week, the final leg of the startup competition organized by Anjos do Brasil and CONAJE in Brazil took place. Ten early-stage startups took the stage to...
For Silicon Valley, it’s not quite so lonely at the top anymore. In fact, there are 19 other cities biting at its heels – at least according a report from the...
Redpoint e.ventures has revealed its latest deal. The Brazil-dedicated VC fund has selected 55social, a leading provider of tools and solutions for social...
At the close of PulsoConf in September, Apps.co leader Claudia Obando announced that the next stage of Colombia’s Vive Digital would soon be set in motion with...
Who says startup capital has to come from abroad? Certainly not the people at Amo Muito, an online retail store for women that just received an investment from...
Just two months after announcing the closing of a fund worth US$130 million dedicated to early-stage startups in Brazil, Redpoint e.ventures has closed its...
With an investment worth US$100 million from BRZTech Holding, Brazil-based Realtime has launched in the United States. Realtime is a set of tools for websites...
NascenTI, the investment fund of venture capital firm Confrapar, made an investment of R$2 million (just under one million dollars) in Oktagon Games. Based in...
While Brazil finds itself at the center of the Latin American technology scene, Mexico lags behind as the promise that remains unkept. And this isn’t something...
Brazilian startups have been raking in the cash in 2012. The year’s first semester boasted big results in terms of funding and financing, with our sources...
Procuring investments is one of the greatest challenges entrepreneurs face. Vital to the survival of most startups and technology enterprises, funding from...
