Read More4 minute read CCrossing BordersGreatest Hits Episode: Christian Van der Henst: Helping Latin America Learn with Platzi, Ep 155byNathan LustigNovember 4, 2021 For this week’s episode of Crossing Borders, we’re revisiting one of our greatest hits episodes featuring Platzi’s Christian…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersXimena Aleman, Prometeo: Transforming Latin America’s financial landscape via Open Banking, Ep 154byNathan LustigOctober 29, 2021 ~70% of Latin Americans are unbanked or underbanked. That means that there’s a huge opportunity to improve access…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersCaterine Castillo, Neivor: Streamlining real estate administration in Latin America, Ep 153byNathan LustigOctober 21, 2021 In Latin America, a building manager typically has to handle thousands of apartment units and tenants. This means…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersGonzalo Blanco, Quansa: Building the future of financial health in Latin America, Ep 152byNathan LustigOctober 14, 2021 For years, Gonzalo Blanco and Mafalda Barros have seen how the misaligned incentives in Latin American financial products…
Read More4 minute read CCrossing BordersGreatest Hits Episode: Marta Forero, Driving Economic Growth in Latin America via Corporate Education with UBits, Ep 151byNathan LustigSeptember 10, 2021 For this week’s episode of Crossing Borders, we’re revisiting one of our greatest hits episodes featuring UBits’ Marta…
Read More2 minute read CCrossing BordersMaribel Dominguez, Círculo de Belleza: Building a vertical marketplace to supply the professional beauty industry, Ep 150byNathan LustigAugust 31, 2021 After graduating from university in the US in 2009 at the height of the financial crisis, Maribel Dominguez…
Read More4 minute read CCrossing BordersGreatest Hits Episode: Matías Rivera, Building Businesses and Replanting Patagonian Trees, Ep 149byNathan LustigAugust 26, 2021 For this week’s episode of Crossing Borders, we’re revisiting one of our greatest hits episodes featuring Fanatiz’ Matías…
Read More2 minute read CCrossing BordersBenjamin Labra, Houm: Streamlining the Real Estate industry in Latin America, Ep 148byNathan LustigAugust 13, 2021 Latin America’s real estate market is opaque, broken, and bureaucratic. The home buying process in the region can…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersNico Barawid, Casai: Transforming the traveling experience for the next generation of digital nomads, Ep 147byNathan LustigAugust 3, 2021 In Mexico, the hospitality industry is the third-highest contributor to GDP. Therefore, when COVID-19 initially shut tourists out…
Read More4 minute read CCrossing BordersGreatest Hits Episode: Daniel Bilbao, Fighting Fraud in Latin America, Ep 146byNathan LustigJuly 30, 2021 For this week’s episode of Crossing Borders, we’re revisiting one of our greatest hits episodes featuring Truora’s Daniel…