Latin Startups
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How Startups and Scaleups Can Stand Out In the Competition for Less Capital
Bloomberg Línea spoke to experts and entrepreneurs of European companies with a presence in Latin America to find out what are the biggest challenges they face
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How to Build a Startup: 7 Questions All Founders Should Ask
Startups in Latin America are continuing to enjoy a boom, despite the difficulty in procuring venture capital in 2022. Here are some of the key points to consider for those looking to launch a company
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Rounds of the Week: Diferente, Viva Translate, Paketá and Symbiomics Raise Capital
Despite the deceleration of funding, Latin American startups are still raising capital, according to LAVCA
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Which Latin American Companies Are Already Using ChatGPT?
The chatbot using AI is being used by Mexican bank Banorte, Avocados From Mexico, and Peruvian talent development platform Crehana
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How Pay-by-Bank Method Could Reduce Fraud and Boost Digital Payments In Mexico
Pay by Bank is a payment method based on open banking developed by the country’s central bank, and which also promises to lower the cost of transactions
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Colombia’s Rappi Refutes Rumors of Sale to DoorDash, Focuses on Profitability
The Colombian unicorn’s managing director tells Bloomberg Línea about the company’s plans and the backlash it has faced from some restaurants in the country
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Rounds of the Week: Juvo, Yave and Transfeera Secure Funds
2022 was a record year for early-stage startups in Latin America, and in the first month of 2023 the ‘early’ investment trend looks set to continue
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Colombian Startup KLYM Raises $27M, Targets Latin America Expansion
According to KPMG, global venture capital investment dropped for the fourth consecutive quarter between October and December of last year
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Spanish Edtech Unicorn Domestika Downsizes Latin America Operations
The cuts have affected local production offices in Brazil, Peru, Chile and Argentina, Bloomberg Línea has found
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Why We May Not See More Latin American Tech Companies Go Public this Year
Colombia’s Merqueo has begun proceedings before the SEC to launch an IPO, as the latest tech company from the region venturing into the NYSE, but going public may not always be the right path for a startup