Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersAndrea Baba, FitCo: Digitizing Fitness Centers in Latin America, Ep 125byNathan LustigOctober 27, 2020 Andrea’s first experience as an entrepreneur was starting her own Zumba studio when she was 18 years old.…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersMariana Castillo, Ben & Frank: Direct-to-Consumer Eyewear for the Mexican Market, Ep 124byNathan LustigOctober 20, 2020 Mariana Castillo believes that the eyewear shopping experience in Mexico is broken. It’s generally reduced to an impersonal…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersDan Green, Gunderson Dettmer: Legal Structures for Startups in Latin America, Ep 122byNathan LustigOctober 7, 2020 An avid traveler from a young age, Dan Green’s relationship with Latin America stretches all the way back…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersMandeep Rai, The Values Compass: What 101 Countries Teach Us About Purpose, Life, and Leadership, Ep 121byNathan LustigSeptember 29, 2020 Mandeep Rai’s meeting with a Sikh person in the middle of Panama during her sabbatical across Latin America…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersSantiago Pineda, Mensajeros Urbanos: A Collaborative Logistics Network for Latin America’s Last-Mile Delivery Industry, Ep 120byNathan LustigSeptember 22, 2020 Santiago Pineda started his entrepreneurial journey straight out of highschool at 18 years old. He would spend hours…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersMatías Muchnick, NotCo: Training Algorithms to Fix the Broken Food Industry from Chile, Ep 119byNathan LustigSeptember 17, 2020 Matías Muchnick left the investment banking world in pursuit of a solution that would bring sustainability to the…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersGustavo Guida, Alloy Card: From Bondfaro to Buscape to Alloy Card, Ep 118byNathan LustigSeptember 8, 2020 Gustavo Guida has been starting companies in Latin America before it was cool. He founded his first company…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersChristine Kenna, IGNIA: Building the Foundation of Mexico’s Venture Capital Industry, Ep 117byNathan LustigSeptember 1, 2020 Christine Kenna could not have predicted that a consulting gig in Mexico City would lead her into building…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersDeepak Chhugani, Nuvocargo: Simplifying Cross-Border Trade between Mexico and the US, Ep 116byNathan LustigAugust 25, 2020 Deepak Chhugani’s multicultural background was considered rare and unexpected in Guayaquil, Ecuador, where he grew up most of…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersMartin Schrimpff, Zinobe: Supporting Underserved SMEs with Fintech, Ep 115byNathan LustigAugust 18, 2020 Almost 20 years ago, after finishing his engineering degree at the University of Edinburgh, Martin Schrimpff jumped at…