The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

Disney is set to launch its standalone Star+ streaming service in Latin America in August, but Starz has filed complaints in Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina alleging Disney is infringing on its brand identity and that the soon-to-launch service will only confuse consumers. Disney did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

Indeed, Argentina is a good example of a country where alternatives to fiat currency are looking more attractive, as buying U.S. But after Argentina’s economy minister abruptly resigned earlier this month, the informal “blue dollar” exchange rate reached a record 273 Argentine pesos for 1 dollar.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

The company’s platform serves more than 90,000 merchants across Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina, ranging from direct-to-consumer (DTC) upstarts to more established brands such as PlayMobil, Billabong, Colombraro, Zaira Beauty, Osram, Lolja, Vitabe and StrappyCo. market in the future.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Startups in this class come from far and away, including Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, India, Japan, Italy, Latvia & Estonia, Spain, and Taiwan. Instamojo: marketplace to sell your digital creations with just one click. Kickfolio: service to help brands market their iPhone apps.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

Its offerings include granting financial resources and rural insurance to the purchase of raw materials and sale of inputs, capital markets and retail. Toward this vision, we just acquired a digital platform from Argentina to support the rural producer weather risk management and corporations risk assessment.”.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

We profiled the company in 2021, about seven months after the company first launched to acquire digital brands in the MercadoLibre and Amazon ecosystem. As a consequence, Wonder Brands stood out due to its strong brand development capabilities in the rapidly growing Latin American e-commerce market,” he said.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2021

Mercado Bitcoin , a Latin American digital assets exchange, has raised $200 million in Series B funding from the SoftBank Latin America Fund. Then in 2020, the company issued Futecoin, the world’s first digital asset based on FIFA’s solidarity mechanism. . “We billion, ranking it among the top 10 unicorns in Latin America. .

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

In Fudo’s case, the Argentina-based company offers a web-based restaurant operating system and point-of-sale software that brings together a restaurant’s operations into a centralized “hub.” Today, the company has a team of more than 70 employees in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Colombia and Brazil.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

It is currently focused on Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Chile. Mexico was the fastest-growing e-commerce market in 2020 worldwide, yet is still in its infancy, Tyle said. Overall, the $85 billion e-commerce market in Latin America is growing rapidly, with projections of it reaching $116.2 billion in 2023.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The global growth of these digital currencies and their applications in emerging markets have savvy financial services investors like the firm QED Investors (founded by the masterminds behind Capital One) intrigued. A visual representation of digital cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethernum, Dash, Monero and Litecoin.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Merama , which acquires or launches Latin American digital brands, hit a $1.2 Overall, the $85 billion e-commerce market in Latin America is growing rapidly, with projections of it reaching $116.2 The latest funding will enable the company to expand into Argentina and the United States. billion in 2023.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2022

The latest such company in Latin America is São Paulo-based Dock , which operates a full-stack payments and digital banking “platform” across the region, where demand for financial infrastructure that can help boost inclusion is massive. Meanwhile, its number of active digital banking accounts climbed by 380% year-over-year.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

Founded in mid-2019, Mudafy operates with a typical digital brokerage model — aiming to make it easier for people to buy and sell their homes and serve as a “one-stop shop” in the process. With its new capital, Mudafy’s immediate priority is to expand to more cities in Mexico, a market it entered in 2020.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2021

The company’s Workforce Optimization platform works as a layer on top of customer service center management tools like Zendesk and Salesforce Service Cloud, allowing management to monitor digital channels and give customer service agents feedback to help them do their jobs better.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 5, 2022

posted by Chelsea Brzezinski ASU Lodestar Center Digital Content Specialist. The nonprofit sector is ever-changing, and in this digital age it is now opening its arms to a new way to accept donations : through the blockchain and cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency is often described as digital money or gold, stored in a virtual wallet.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

There is no question that Latin America is a large, underpenetrated card market — estimated to be at 28% versus 63% in the U.S. The pandemic accelerated the use of digital payment solutions globally, but especially in Latin America, noted Núñez Castro. The bootstrapped are coming, the bootstrapped are coming.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2021

CEO Juan Gavito, who was previously in digital advertising, and Garay have backgrounds in private equity and venture capital, while Santiago Gavito was scaling startups. That has enabled Quinio to realize double-digit growth each month so far. For example, in the U.S., there are more than 20, and many are successful.”.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

based Plaid, but more attuned to the Latin American market so it can take in a more diverse set of data to better meet the needs of the various markets it serves. . But it’s seeing “a lot of opportunity” in other markets in Latin America, especially in Chile, Peru and Argentina, Viguera told TechCrunch. “In

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TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

Then COVID hit, and obviously, as Mangum puts it, digital selling became much more real. Targeting technical sales professionals is an underserved market, according to Mangum, which presents tremendous opportunity. Its developers are based in Argentina, for example. . “As San Francisco-based Hub was born.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

Coderhouse , founded in 2014 by Christian Patiño, is a platform for LatAm professionals to take live, online cohort-based courses in topics such as data, coding, design and marketing. Patiño said that 80% of their revenue comes from Argentina, and the capital resources will help them grow their 21,000 student base to other countries.

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Tableau

JANUARY 6, 2022

Marketing Manager, Community Content & Events, Tableau. Winners will each receive one digital conference registration to the 2022 Tableau Conference (ARV: up to $2,000); (b) gift certificate to the Tableau Store (ARV: $200); and (c) qualification to participate in the finals. Danika Harrod. Bronwen Boyd. January 6, 2022 - 9:05pm.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

The firm’s most notable exit is digital bank Nubank, which it first invested in during the pre-seed round “when the company was merely a PowerPoint presentation,” said co-founder and managing partner Nicolas Szekasy. The technology sector has faced some short- to mid-term pressure globally due to recent market adjustments.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

DLocal’s founders had first launched AstroPay, another digital payments platform that now has over five million users. Strauss dreamed up the idea for Datanomik as a solution to some of the pain points he had faced working at AstroPay processing payments in emerging markets.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Marietti, who is from Argentina, was working in food tech and saw that modern delivery services were only able to offer limited food options and pricing, and was a trade-off between convenience and variety. The company has now raised a total of $70 million since its inception in 2018. CookUnity founder Mateo Marietti.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Nicolás Giménez , the co-founder of Argentina-based startup Fidu , has convinced over 1,000 schools across the Latin America region to place their operations in the hands of a scrappy edtech startup. That said, digital growth could be threatened by slowing venture activity in the region, recent data shows. .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

RecargaPay originally had operations in various Latin American countries, such as Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Brazil, as well as in Spain and the U.S. But in 2016 the company decided to focus on the Brazilian market, because not only is it the biggest in LatAm, but it also has the highest penetration of credit cards. .

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

Mentum is out to change that in Latin America, and is working on customizable investment APIs and widgets so businesses in Latin America can build and offer fully digital investment products, like local mutual funds, ETFs and stocks, to their customers. The hyperactive open banking market of Latin America: How the region is being APIfied.

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Tableau

JANUARY 6, 2022

Marketing Manager, Community Content & Events, Tableau. Winners will each receive one digital conference registration to the 2022 Tableau Conference (ARV: up to $2,000); (b) gift certificate to the Tableau Store (ARV: $200); and (c) qualification to participate in the finals. Danika Harrod. Bronwen Boyd. January 6, 2022 - 9:05pm.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

According to the Inter-American Development Bank, over the next 10 years, digitized public services alone could stimulate 5.7 Imagine the impact on GDP if companies invested in improving digital inclusion, as well — consumers could gain access to online goods and services, and more people could start 100% digital companies.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2022

In announcing the deal, they said: “DeFi-enabled B2B payment networks that are on chain can unlock transformative working capital efficiencies, and make financial services more fair and open, especially in developing markets like LATAM.”. We are starting to see some of the public market valuations impact private market valuations.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

The Bay Area-based company is now working with over 2,200 brands, like Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg’s, Kimberly Clark and Bayer, that are managing incremental sales, category market share and unit profitability through online retailers, including Amazon, Walmart, Target and Instacart. London & Partners and Dealroom.co

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

The Series A is pegged for launching in the US (slated for Q1 this year) and the EU (Q2; where it’s eyeing Italy, France and Germany for starters), as well as expanding the product’s capabilities and feature-set with a focus on the buzz around Web3 and digital collectables. For now, Twig accounts are only available in the UK.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

.’s ICO, Canada’s OPC and Hong Kong’s OPCPD, has urged mainstream social media platforms to protect users’ public posts from scraping — warning they face a legal responsibility to do so in most markets. And be used to pump out unwanted direct marketing or spam.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Major brands are experimenting with it, using the AI to generate ad and marketing copy, for example. We’ve been putting market participants on notice that instances in which AI tools are effectively being designed to deceive people can place them on the hook for FTC action,” she stated. And OpenAI is heavily investing in it.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

For one company currently in the public market penalty box, however, the picture is harder to parse. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. As we saw this morning with Upstart , guidance can trump trailing results when it comes to setting investor sentiment about any particular company. The numbers have been astounding.

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