Y Combinator-backed SaaS startup VOIQ raises $5M from Leap Global Partners
LatAm List – VOIQ is a SaaS platform that provides conversational AI voicebots for sales, marketing, and service…
Amazon to invest $800M in data centre in Argentina
LatAm List – Seattle-based tech giant Amazon is preparing to invest $800M in a 10-year project in Argentina.…
Chile’s NotCo launches in Argentina
LatAm List – NotCo, a Chilean startup that uses AI to recreate foods that are traditionally derived from…
Escuela del Sur #7: Let’s Talk about Sex (and Exits)
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Amazon to make largest investment in Latin America in northern Argentina
LatAm List – The installation of the first Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center in Latin America is…
Mexican Central Bank works with Amazon to develop QR code payments
LatAm List – Mexico’s Central Bank is reportedly in conversation with e-commerce giant, Amazon, to develop a new…
Huawei and Alibaba join Amazon in potentially installing regional data centers in Chile
LatAm List – Two iconic Chinese tech companies, Huawei and Alibaba, join Amazon in considering Chile as a…
MercadoLibre looks to raise $1.85B in equity offerings
LatAm List – Latin America’s e-commerce leader recently announced that they plan to raise up to $1B in…
Amazon to sell 11 product categories in Brazil
LatAm List – Amazon arrived in Brazil in 2012 with its sales limited to digital and physical books.…
Amazon has Latin America in its sights
LatAm List – North America’s e-commerce leader has been eyeing the Latin American market for the past year.…