1/3 of Latin America’s B Corps are registered in Chile
According to El Mercurio, Chile registered 14 new B Corps in the first half of 2018, the second…
Chilean Entrepreneur Association (ASECH) launches CLP$500M fund
Last week marked the first meeting of the G100 of the Chilean Entrepreneurship Association (ASECH), the largest association…
Socialab partners with Ruta N and Comfama to support entrepreneurship in Medellin
Socialab is a Chilean innovation platform that brings together creative “changemakers” to solve global problems. With offices in…
Chilean SaaS startup Nubox to acquire Argentine competitor Colppy
Nubox is Latin America’s leading provider of Small Business Accounting Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), with more than 60,000 businesses using…
Report: Walmart to Acquire Cornershop for $200M
Cornershop, the Chilean/Mexican last mile delivery service, is reportedly in talks with Walmart for a potential $200M acquisition.…
Private investment firm Ardian opens first LatAm office in Chile
In a press release published on LAVCA, Ardian, a private investment firm with over US$71B in assets worldwide,…
Chilean VC FEN Ventures prepares to raise US$21M for Fund II
FEN Ventures is raising its second fund, backed by Chilean development organization, CORFO, to keep investing in early-stage…
Pattern Energy Group to sell Chilean operations to Arroyo Energy Investors
In a story brought to our attention by LAVCA, Pattern Energy Group announced that its Chilean operations were…
Landline usage in Chile falls as mobile gains momentum
Chile’s landline telephone companies have seen consistent declines throughout the first quarter of 2018. According to statistics cited…
Concha y Toro now recycles 100% of its industrial waste
The Concha y Toro Vineyard, located just outside of Santiago, Chile, reached its sustainability goal this year: 100%…