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Latam.tech’s parent company acquires European counterpart 150sec

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.

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South America Startups

3 Brazilian startups challenging Silicon Valley on the AI field

Artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, Machine Learning, and all other technological advancements that can be abbreviated into two to three letters have historically been exclusive only to Silicon Valley in the past.

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South America Startups

3 thriving startups helping users get through Venezuela’s economic crisis

Venezuela continues to face socio-economic challenges with a lack of basic goods in stores and high increases in food prices, however, that has not stopped its tech startups from emerging.

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Central America and Caribbean Startups

9th annual BizFit Panama conference brings international tech expertise

On October 5, the Panamanian Chamber of Information Technology, Innovation and Telecommunications (CAPATEC), in conjunction with Fundación Ciudad del Saber, will host the ninth annual BizFit Panama conference at the Sheraton Hotel Panama Convention Center at 8:00 AM.

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Regions South America Startups

Papumba takes first places at G-Startup Worldwide in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Papumba, a startup from Argentina focusing on play-based pre-school education for youngsters, secures top place at G-Startup Worldwide in Brazil.

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Mexico Startups

Mexico is paving the way for social entrepreneurs across the globe

Social entrepreneurship took center stage from September 11 to 15 at the National Institute of Entrepreneurs of Mexico’s (INADEM) week-long event celebrating the National Week of the Entrepreneur.

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SkyDeck: the latest Silicon Valley accelerator to reach out to LatAm

Latin America’s allure is attracting Silicon Valley attention, and world-class accelerators are no exception. UC Berkeley’s own accelerator program, SkyDeck, is taking applications from LatAm startups interested in receiving mentorship and funding as part of its 2018 cohort. Each startup will receive up to $100,000 of funding and as much mentorship as they require from

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South America Startups

Roadkill in Brazil is so bad that this sensor startup decided to stop it

A startup based in Sao Paulo, Brazil has developed an animal detection infrared system to prevent roadkill.

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Fintech South America Startups

FinTech startup is looking to disrupt public transport in Brazil

Sao Paulo-based fintech startup, OnBoard Mobility, wants to change the way that public transport is used in Brazil.

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South America Startups

Sumak, a social network for the unrecognized faces of Chile’s startup ecosystem

On August 30, Chilean startup Sumak officially launched a new social network built by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs, that intends to strengthen the country’s startup ecosystem as a whole — outside the bounds of Santiago, the country’s capital and historical tech hub.

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