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Latin American Start-up Competition — Silicon Wasi: The startup battle begins in Peru

Mar 20, 2014, 12:02 PM 0

By Hannah Vickers Peru This Week The competition aims to increase innovation and encourage startups in Latin America. Silicon Wasi is back for another startup wars this March. Startups from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru will be battling…

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Latino tech start-ups striving for greater attention, help and investment

Mar 3, 2014, 7:49 PM 0

LatinaLista — Latinos are use to bucking conventional wisdom. In some instances, this is referred to as a ‘paradox.’ Merriam-Webster defines paradox as being: “one (as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases.” For example,…

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Mexico, a cradle of startups

Jan 9, 2014, 4:43 PM 0

By Sergio Ramos Infosurhoy MEXICO CITY – A conversation between Diego Ballesteros and his friend, Evaristo Babé, about the lack of restaurants with an online delivery service led to the creation of one of the most popular startups in…