TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The main startups hubs in the country have traditionally been São Paulo and Belo Horizonte, but now a new wave of cities are building their own thriving local startup ecosystems, including Recife with Porto Digital hub and Florianópolis with Acate. and across the Americas, Afro-Brazilians have long struggled for socio-economic equity.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. What’s the problem? Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

million seed round led by Passion Capital, with plans to expand in South America, where it recently launched in Brazil. ” Many local providers also offer lower prices and give a large amount of bandwidth for free, attracting SMEs. . It recently closed a $1.4 AWS remains in firm control of the cloud infrastructure market.

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Futurism

MARCH 8, 2025

In October of last year, for example, a militant dockworker strike delayed the automation of America's ports, a development which would have destroyed thousands of well-paying jobs. A handful of well-organized unions are pushing back against this grim future, asserting their right to quality work in the face of the enshittification oflabor.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Julio Vasconcellos is the managing partner of Atlantico , a venture capital fund focused on Latin America. Latin America’s second wave of digital transformation. Latin America’s digital transformation is making up for lost time. Distinctively, Latin America has not suffered through this hangover from digital adoption.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

3) Location This is a great way to show your audience that you’re active in their local communities. Try this: Ask your supporters to share this information in a way that highlights the desire to build a localized community of supporters. It also highlights the community aspect of your supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Increased access to online and mobile giving technology in Africa, Asia, and South America will likely grow these numbers significantly in coming years. 67% volunteer locally, 9% volunteer internationally, and 56% attend fundraising events. North America. View: Giving Trends in North America Data Sheet. South America.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Photo: Gravity Water] Wright first started thinking about the potential for rainwater harvesting on a trip to Central America in college. But in Taipei, in heavy storms, the local water supply often quickly becomes polluted. He realized that access to clean drinking water was a challenge even in areas with abundant rain.

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TechNode

MARCH 17, 2025

Details: Li Auto has been working with a group of high-quality and experienced authorized dealers in Central Asia, the Asia-Pacific region, and several other markets and will increase its investments in Latin America and Europe, according to Li.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

In 2021, nearly 300 million people were shopping online in Latin America; Mexico accounted for 27% of that e-commerce activity, according to Statista. Latin America’s slowing VC market hides local strength. Our top priority is to get the flywheel network effect going in Mexico before we spread wider,” Musa said.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Three months after announcing a $4 million seed round , Venezuelan delivery super app Yummy is back with an $18 million Series A round that will accelerate the company’s proposed expansion throughout Latin America. Yummy was started by Vicente Zavarce in 2020 and has amassed over 200,000 registered users so far. “We

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2021

This means as content providers tackle worldwide expansion, demand for localization services, including translated subtitles, is also growing. Iyuno Media Group is one of the largest media localization companies, and works with clients including Netflix, Apple iTunes, DreamWorks, HBO and Entertainment One.

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Tableau

MAY 17, 2021

Capacity Building Analytics Manager, Feeding America. Analytics Manager, Feeding America. In the midst of the pandemic that has reversed years of declining rates of food insecurity , Feeding America®—the largest hunger-relief organization in the US—understood the importance of keeping racial equity at the center of our response.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Addressing agricultures labor challenges, Seso offers software now used by one-third of Americas 100 largest agricultural employers to streamline the H-2A visa process for migrant farmworkersa workforce the industry relies on heavily, at a time when its become a cultural flashpoint.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

But Latin America stood out thanks to its comparatively high crypto adoption: According to Kim Grauer, head of research at Chainalysis, Latin America has consistently captured between 8% and 10% of global cryptocurrency activity. As a consumer market, is Latin America currently being served more by homegrown or foreign companies? .

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2022

So far, the company partners with media buying and advertising agencies and works with over 100 local and multinational brands across Africa, the Middle East and South America in the automotive, healthcare and technology industries.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

As the global pandemic turbocharged growth in the e-commerce market, so too did the COVID-19 period lead to huge venture gains in the region; and as the pandemic somewhat waned, so too has e-commerce growth, and, perhaps unsurprisingly, venture activity in Latin America as well. VCs slow Latin American investments after blowout 2021.

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CauseVox

MARCH 17, 2025

A golf tournament fundraiser is not only a fantastic day out but also a powerful fundraising event that can drive significant donations, strengthen community connections, and build long-lasting partnerships with local businesses. Scouting America displayed their sponsors on their event site. And the best part?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

5: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal15. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay and #LIUB. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 22: Earth Day — #EarthDay. 25: World Malaria Day — #WorldMalariaDay. 25: World Penguin Day — #WorldPenguinDay.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Dr. Askew brings decades of experience as a former pediatrician and leader in federal policy, local government agencies, and nonprofit management spaces. Askew, M.D. will serve as the Foundation's next president and CEO, effective April 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

4) Feeding America – 12 Days of Giving (Annual Campaign) Campaign: This year-end campaign leverages the holiday season spirit by matching donations over 12 days, maximizing fundraising efforts. Urgency & Specificity The Red Cross and Feeding America have urgency and specificity built into their organizations. The good news?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

For example, Feeding America is a nonprofit with a national network of more than 200 food banks. Many of these influencers are also associated with local events that may be looking to partner with a nonprofit. How you should manage your content strategy will vary depending on what you’re trying to accomplish.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Comun offers digital banking services, including instant payments, check deposits and early paychecks and provides customers with access to native Spanish-speaking reps seven days a week. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

Ricardo Sangion previously launched operations for Facebook and Pinterest in Latin America, before joining operator-led global investors TheVentureCity as partner for first-ticket investments in the region. There has been significant hype around Latin America’s startup success. Ricardo Sangion. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

as well as many other users across Latin America and Asia. Combining data from satellites, ground-based cameras, aerial observations and local weather information, OroraTech detects threats to natural habitats and alerts users in real time.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

In Latin America, the business of trolling threatens Twitter’s disruptive power. Can Bitcoin find its practical use case as a currency in Latin America? John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, the easternmost point of Canada and North America. More posts by this contributor. Bird is also honest about the region’s shortcomings.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2021

As startup funding increases around the world, The Exchange has poked its head into markets as far-flung as Southeast Asia , Europe , Africa , Latin America and elsewhere. Wherever we looked, we’ve found venture capital flowing in record quantities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

2: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal17. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay. 7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 14: World Dolphin Day — #DolphinDay. 15: World Art Day — #WorldArtDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 28, 2017

Donations triggered by: Email (11), social media (7), local, personal connection to nonprofit (4), experience through travel (3), print appeal (1). Another nonprofit timed out twice (on two different days) during the donation processing and the donation was never completed.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

The Latin America startup ecosystem is having a great year, with mega-rounds being announced at breakneck speed and new unicorns minted almost monthly. ” Local VCs are raving about the human capital in the region, but for some global investors, the appeal of Latin America extends beyond the talent to the general populace. .”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The United States has Give Local America Day (May 1, 2018). Each state organizes giving campaigns through local community foundations. $68 million mentions on social media). 68 million was raised in 2015. Before the Giving Day: Get Organized. Create a landing page on your website , a microsite , or use a fundraising platform.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Latin Americans seeking the ability to invest in companies trading on the Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange now have a new option in Vest, a startup that has launched a mobile-first brokerage app with zero-commission trading in the Americas. The startup currently offer users integration to local banking in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The startup was founded earlier this year to build a fintech-as-a-service platform for Latin America. The financing marked Sequoia’s first investment as part of its renewed interest in Latin America after taking a break from investing in the region and having previously backed the likes of Nubank and Rappi.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Corporate leaders need to be transparent at every step of their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) journey, and recent analysis provides a clear picture of DEI disclosure across corporate America today and direction for companies looking to not just talk the talk but walk the walk.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

Those backers include Kaszek Ventures, Clocktower Ventures, SoftBank Latin America Fund and DILA Capital, among others. Specifically, it enables LatAm businesses to a ccept payments globally and receive money in their local currency. At the same time, Kushki claims its infrastructure can help boost acceptance rates and reduce fraud.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In fact, according to PitchBook data cited by General Atlantic, the round represents the largest Series A raised in Latin America in the past decade. The startup only sells items from local suppliers, with whom it prides itself on developing fair trade agreements (“Jüsto” means fair in Spanish).

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

João Del Valle is the co-founder and CEO of EBANX , a Brazilian fintech unicorn that serves as the gateway to Latin America through its payments platform for global merchants, tech giants and other large companies from all over the world. In South America alone, there are at least 14 different currencies. João Del Valle. Contributor.

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