Laura Mendoza, Unima: Providing Low-Cost Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases, Ep 108
Laura Mendoza was already working on solutions for tuberculosis, the leading infectious killer worldwide, before COVID-19 came along.…
Worky, VOLL, & ePesos Receive Funding. Q&A with Oscar Robles, Ep 3
In this week’s Espresso, VOLL, Worky, and ePesos close investment rounds. Brazil’s Central Bank suspends WhatsApp payments a…
Liza Velarde, Delee. Fundraising in Times of COVID-19: Crowdfunding, Ep 10
In this episode of the WeXchange podcast, we talk to Liza Velarde, CEO and co-founder of Delee, a…
Maya Dadoo, Worky: Optimizing HR for SMEs in Mexico, Ep 107
In Mexico, SME employees rotate at a rate of ~60% per year! With about 20M Mexicans working in…
Four Acquisitions During a Pandemic: OmniLatam, PSL, Fliper, DM10, Ep 2
Latam’s ecosystem saw a series of acquisitions and investments take place despite the global crisis. Kaszek Ventures and…
Vitor Torres, Contabilizei: Helping Brazilian SMEs with Tax Compliance, Ep 106
According to The World Bank, Brazil ranks as one of the top 10 hardest countries in the world…
New podcast: LatamList Espresso, Ep 1
We’re excited to announce our new podcast powered by LatamList.com: The LatamList Espresso! Latin America’s entrepreneurs are solving…
Geoff Michener, dataPlor: Closing the Latin American Data Gap with Human Verified SME Data, Ep 105
Growing up in Denver, Colorado, Geoff Michener was interested in international trade and economics. During his undergrad, he…
Gabriela Estrada, Vexi: Bringing Credit to the Underbanked in Mexico, Ep 104
Only one in ten adults in Mexico have access to a formal credit card, according to Gabriela Estrada.…
Gonzalo Ucar, Hogaru: Empowering Colombia’s Cleaners to Earn Stable Wages, Ep 103
As an engineer, Gonzalo Ucar wanted to solve real-world problems. Originally from Spain, he decided to move to…