Monica Black to lead The Venture City as Partner for the Americas
LatAm List – The former Investment Director for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will be moving to Miami to lead…
The fear of losing money is holding back Chilean VC, says Cornershop co-founder
Oskar Hjertonsson originally posted this thread on Twitter to describe his experience trying to raise funding in Chile and…
Mexican fintech startup Creze raises US$10M from Arc Labs
Creze uses technology to analyze risk and provide online small business loans to help SMEs grow. In 2015,…
Agtech accelerator, Yield Lab, creates LatAm program in Buenos Aires
There are over 260 active agtech startups across Latin America, from Argentina to Mexico. After Argentina declared that…
Want to invest in Latin American startups? Here’s where to start.
This article is based on a white paper by FounderList called ¿Por qué invertir en startups? by Camila Baraya. You…
Global tech giants back LAVCA’s new startup coalition
The Latin American Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (LAVCA) recently announced the launch of the “Latin American…
Ep 34 Cristobal Perdomo: Venture Capital in Latin America
I asked Cristobal Perdomo to join me on this episode of crossing borders to talk about venture capital…
Ep 33 Advice for Foreign Entrepreneurs Doing Business In Latin America
When I first got to Chile in 2010, it took me five years to understand all the nuances…
Ep 30 Amanda Jacobson, Solving Problems in Education, Agriculture, and Fintech in Latin America
Being able to open a bank account, exchange currency, open a credit card or have access to business…
Ep 25 Insights and Lessons from Latin American Entrepreneurs – the Best Of Crossing Borders
As I’ve featured Latin American entrepreneurs over the last 24 episodes I’ve learned more than anyone. The insights…