The Peruvian Ministry of Production announces the start of the Reto Bio, a program that will look to make the most of the country’s natural resources and promote innovative projects and businesses through technological and commercial development.
As the world’s second largest food exporter following the US, Brazil has begun relying on agrotech startups and innovation to create smarter and efficient farming to keep up with the rising demands.
Established in 2012, Keapo is a Paraguayan app that seeks to revolutionize online buying and selling over the internet by integrating the powers of social media platforms – like Facebook and Twitter. It connects users through their interests, by grouping sellers and buyers. Since its introduction, the app has gained a ton of praise from
Peru has been on a bit of an innovation kick as of late. Although the country remains traditionally focused on mining, the Peruvian government is now on a mission to increase investment in innovation by 10x over the next decade. And the goal? To support high-impact Peruvian startups, in order to create more quality jobs
Sluggish internet, government policies, little access to credit cards and online payment systems, accompanied by the perceptions of foreign investors have all combined to stifle the Bolivian startup scene, even as new businesses have flourished across each of this landlocked country’s five borders.
Entrepreneurial talent is galloping up the startup scene in Brazil, with the south american slice of silicon valley that is Sao Paulo taking the reins. With the expanding economy, huge market, growing government support and available investment capital, resources for startups are abundant. So what does this land of opportunity have to offer exactly? Here
Colombia has risen from its troubled past as a vibrant country that is attracting both travelers and businesses. A healthy recovery means opportunities for startups, a trend that has been spurring plenty of innovation in and around the Andean nation. Most of this entrepreneurial activity is clustered in Medellin and Bogota, the largest cities in
Argentina has faced numerous challenges that hindered its economic progress, from political disputes to corruption incidents. However, the South American nation has managed to stay in the top 3 Latin American countries to gain recognition as an entrepreneurship hub, along with Mexico and Brazil. Indeed, the country is no stranger to startup success. With MercadoLibre,
The Central and Eastern European tech startup scene is drawing attention from all over the world. 150sec, one of the most important tech startup publications in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has been acquired by Espacio, the parent company of Latam.tech.
With some 200 minor earthquakes occurring in Peru every year, it comes as no surprise that last week, the country’s most downloaded app addressed natural disaster warnings.