Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersEp 54 Andres Moreno: Helping Latin America Learn English Through OpenEnglishbyNathan LustigSeptember 11, 2018 Not all global startups were founded in a Silicon Valley garage. OpenEnglish, an online platform for teaching English…
Read More4 minute read CCrossing BordersEp 52 Christian Van der Henst: Helping Latin America Learn with PlatzibyNathan LustigAugust 28, 2018 How did a curious young web developer from Guatemala become one of the first Latin American entrepreneurs to…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersEp 51 Kyle Wiggins & Jack Fischl: Taking Tourists off the Beaten Path with KetekabyNathan LustigAugust 21, 2018 Jack Fischl and Kyle Wiggins studied across the Charles River from each other in Boston, but they didn’t…
Read More6 minute read CCrossing BordersJT Li’s Journey From China to Chile and Lessons Learned From Crossing BordersbyNathan LustigAugust 16, 2018 JT Li joined the Magma Partners team in our Santiago, Chile office earlier this year. As part of…
Read More2 minute read CCrossing BordersEp 50 Miguel Torres: Modernizing Last Mile Shipping in Latin America with ShippifybyNathan LustigAugust 9, 2018 Miguel Torres is an Ecuadorian entrepreneur who knew he wanted to start businesses when he saw needs that…
Read More2 minute read CCrossing BordersEp 49: A Case Study of Ecommerce Opportunities in Chile and Latin AmericabyNathan LustigJuly 18, 2018 One of my most popular blog posts is my ecommerce case study from when some friends and I…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersEp 48: How Mayer Mizrachi Launched Criptext From a Colombian PrisonbyNathan LustigJuly 10, 2018 Launching your startup on a waterproof phone from a Colombian prison. It sounds like something out of a…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersEp 47 Paulo Duarte: Broterra, a Paraguayan Superfoods CompanybyNathan LustigJuly 2, 2018 Paraguay is often overshadowed by neighbors Brazil and Argentina in conversations about the Latin American startup ecosystem. Despite…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersEp 46 Pedro Neira: Innovating for the Latin American Dating IndustrybyNathan LustigJune 26, 2018 When Latin America shifted abruptly to mobile in the early 2010s, the online dating industry had to change…
Read More3 minute read CCrossing BordersEp 45 Antonio Nunes: Delivering Latin America’s Groceries with MercadonibyNathan LustigJune 19, 2018 According to Antonio Nunes, Latin American families spend up to four hours per week in the supermarket. When…