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Colombian startup chosen for A-tech conference in Aruba

Fledgling startup Redeemy is the solitary Colombian representative at A-tech conference in Aruba at the end of this month. The company will now have a chance to pitch to investors in the island to grow their company beyond their three-person crew in Bogotá. As with the other startups chosen, Redeemy has its ambition in improving

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Do You Have What It Takes? Latin American Leadership Academy Opens Applications, Creating The Next Generation Of Young, Ethical And Innovative Leaders

Latin American Leadership Academy (LALA), an educational NGO on a mission to develop the regions new generation of young ethical and innovative leaders, today announces that applications are open for their six bootcamps across Latin America. The week long immersive bootcamps will be held between December this year and February 2019 in Colombia, Ecuador, Argentina

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Colombia Cryptocurrency Headline News

Rappi to offer cryptocurrency payments for deliveries

Delivery service startup Rappi has indicated that it is likely to offer the ability for customers to buy Bitcoin on its platform. According to a local news source, whilst the sale of Bitcoin is not yet available within the Rappi App, an interested party is allowed to sign up to gain access and acquire cryptocurrency the

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Funding Peru Startups

Peruvian GIS startup AmigoCloud is on a mission to make mapping easy

With the amount of geographic info available constantly increasing, data collection technology is developing at unprecedented rates. On a global scale, the Geographic Information System (GIS) market was valued $9,835.50 in 2017 and is predicted to grow by approximately 10% within the next five years. However, the team at AmigoCloud noticed that the use of

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Chile Headline News South America

CII’s India-Latin America and Caribbean Conclave is Coming to Chile in October

Taking the Brand India image worldwide, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is partnering with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNECLAC) to organise the eighth edition of its flagship event, the India-Latin America and

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