Brazilian unicorn iFood tests new forms of food delivery
LatAm List – iFood, a Brazilian on-demand food delivery startup that became a unicorn in November 2018, has…
Redwood Ventures leads a $1.3M round in Crabi
LatAm List – Crabi, a Mexican insurtech startup, recently raised $1.3M in their seed round. Redwood Ventures led…
BBVA Bancomer will back 500 Startups LatAm’s 10th Generation
LatAm List – BBVA Bancomer will sponsor the 10th generation of 500 Startups LatAm’s accelerator program. Applications for…
Facial recognition technology to be used in Rio’s Carnival
Latam List – Rio de Janeiro’s government will install security cameras throughout the streets of Copacabana that use…
Chile ranked third-most entrepreneurial country in the world
LatAm List – Chile has been recognized in the recent issue of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report…
Chilean startup Lexgo prepares to expand across Latin America
LatAm List – Founded in 2017, the Chilean legaltech startup, Lexgo, made it all the way to the…
2018: The year traditional businesses in Chile woke up?
This article originally appeared in El Mercurio, written by Nathan Lustig. Will there be more acquisitions this year?…
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…
Jumbo follows Amazon Go; launches self-service checkout app
Chile’s giant retail chain, Cencosud, is piloting a cashier-less checkout system similar to Amazon Go. Instead of using…