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Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingTributi, the “TurboTax” for Latin America, receives US$800K investmentbySophia WoodJuly 14, 2018 Tributi was only founded in 2017, but it has already caught the attention of giant Silicon Valley players…
Read More1 minute read AAcceleratorsBrainHi Becomes First Puerto Rican Startup in Y CombinatorbySophia WoodJuly 6, 2018 BrainHi, a Puerto Rico and San Francisco based startup and Parallel 18 alumni company, became the first Puerto…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingSalesforce Ventures invests in Y Combinator graduate, RunaHRbySophia WoodJune 22, 2018 In a story brought to our attention by LAVCA, Salesforce Ventures has made its first ever investment in…
Read More1 minute read AAcceleratorsColombian corporate learning platform UBits accepted into Y CombinatorbySophia WoodJune 18, 2018 The list of Colombian startups that reach the Y Combinator is growing quickly. The newest addition is UBits,…
Read More1 minute read SStartup FundingQuero Educação, a Brazilian educational marketing platform, invests in Silicon Valley StartupbySophia WoodMay 29, 2018 Quero Educação is an educational marketing platform that helps schools capture and maintain their students. Breaking with the…