Recorrido.cl reaches US$32M in sales and looks for international expansion
In a story originally reported by El Mercurio, Chilean bus ticket vendor Recorrido.cl sold over 2 million bus…
Chilean cancer-fighting startup, GeneproDX, raises US$3.3M
GeneproDX has developed a product, called ThyroidPrint, that dramatically increases the accuracy of tests for thyroid cancer. Earlier…
Fundación Chile launches US$18M fund to support startups focused on sustainability
Fundación Chile is joining the ranks of the growing venture capital scene in Chile. This week, Fundación Chile…
Chile is the fifth most entrepreneurial country in the world
According to the 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, up to 23.8% of Chileans are currently participating in entrepreneurial endeavors.…
Kr Space and Magma Partners launch Sino-Latin America Innovation Year
Earlier this year, seed-stage venture capital firm, Magma Partners, announced a partnership with Chinese coworking space, Kr Space…
Chilean cryptocurrency industry asks banks to clarify regulations
Last week, a bank called in Buda.com, one of Chile’s first cryptocurrency exchanges, to tell them that their…
Chile’s angel networks project strong growth for 2018
Chile’s development agency, CORFO, administers and backs four angel networks in Chile that have shown explosive growth across…
TusContratos.cl provides free legal documents, even in Haitian creole
While he was studying to become a lawyer, Santiago Orpis realized that few people truly know their rights…
Curvilux, the smart nightstand, receives investment from Masisa Lab
Two Argentine brothers, Rodrigo and Juan Morelli, invented Curvilux as a solution to the messy nightstands they shared…
Startupbootcamp Fintech Scale chooses 5 startups for its first Latin America program
The global accelerator program Startupbootcamp recently paired up with Finnovista to launch the first scaling program for fintech…