TechNode

JANUARY 16, 2024

billion energy storage operation in Chiles Atacama Desert, which the companies claim to be the largest of its kind globally. Grenergy will incorporate them in the first two phases of the Oasis de Atacama project in northern Chile, set for full operation within two years, and with a total capacity of 4.1

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JULY 30, 2021

The fintech currently has over 4,000 clients in Chile and Mexico, which currently has a growth rate “four times faster” than when Xepelin started in Chile. The team has deep experience in the sector and has proven a perfect fit of their user-friendly product with the needs of the market.”. billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

JULY 16, 2021

“Now Vicente and the rest of the Yummy team will expand into more traditional markets with the necessary experience and support to overcome inevitable challenges that they will face.”. for school and stayed to work in growth marketing at Postmates, Wayfair and Getaround before starting Yummy. Born in Venezuela, Zavarce came to the U.S.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2021

Phones, PCs, and laptops with support should start hitting the market in the first months of 2021, according to the IDC research group, and TVs and VR devices with support are expected to arrive by the middle of the year. Some of the first devices are likely to be announced over the next week.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

Spotify is launching a new real-time lyrics feature in 26 markets today, including India and countries in Southeast Asia and Latin America, TechCrunch reports. There’s no word on if or when the new real-time lyrics feature might expand beyond the new markets. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Secondly, it makes Buk the third most valuable startup in Chile after Cornershop and NotCo. But more and more, other regions in Latin America such as Chile are also attracting global investor interest. Buk recently acquired CTRL, an assistance company in Chile.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Chile-based Migrante is working to change that. Buying a vehicle is often out of reach for people, and through Migrante’s lending model and vehicle connections, the company is able to offer an average APR of 26% compared to other car dealerships in Chile, where it is often over 30%.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

When we last reported on the company in 2021, it was operating in 40 markets and is now in 60 markets across Mexico, Colombia, Chile and Peru, with a goal of opening in two more countries, yet to be determined, this year. It is also working with over 120,000 customers, mainly business-to-business companies.

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2021

That leaves major Spanish countries like Mexico, Colombia, Chile and Argentina without a leading independent last-mile logistics company. In these countries, about 60% of the last-mile delivery market is dominated by small, informal companies or independent drivers using their own trucks.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

The Latin American startup market, once among the hottest in the world , is cooling. But its slowdown is far from uniform; some countries are surviving the downturn far better than others, data reveals.

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The Verge

JANUARY 26, 2021

It will also be available in Chile, Indonesia, and the United Arab Emirates soon. Samsung says the app update that enables the features will begin rolling out on February 4th, though the company notes that availability “may vary by market and carrier.”.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

The company, which was founded in 2017, already has operations in Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile. The Series B will be used to accelerate growth and expand to Brazil and nine other markets in Central America. That’s why Kushki’s approach has to be somewhat custom in each country. “We

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The Next Web

APRIL 27, 2013

The legacy then of the offline local markets stalls the development of industries that are primarily online and focused on regional or global markets. To get there, however, local tech entrepreneurs need to share skills, ideas, know-how, and market knowledge.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2021

He came to the United States for school and stayed to work in marketing roles at Postmates, Wayfair and Getaround before starting Yummy. The company launched this month in Peru and Chile. Anthos Capital led the latest round, with additional participation from JAM Fund, whose founder Justin Mateen was an investor in the seed round.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

The e-commerce market in Latin America has been gaining traction over the past two years and is poised to double in size and be valued at more than $100 billion by 2025. With this new funding, the company aims to invest in technology development, build operations in Brazil and Chile and launch some embedded finance products and services.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

The list includes Chile, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Australia, Canada, the U.S., It typically is owned by the laser scanning market,” says Sanz. “The The funds will go toward expanding the 50-person company’s sales and marketing team — both of which have been fairly small portions of the company’s overall headcount.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

But Ethan Choi, a partner at Accel, said his firm saw in Nuvemshop the potential to be the market leader, or the “de facto” e-commerce platform, in Latin America. On top of that, the $85 billion e-commerce market in Latin America is growing rapidly with projections of it reaching $116.2 Separate markets require distinct knowledge.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2021

Garcia sees three different waves in this market: the first one being traditional supermarkets, where you can spend hours, which led to the second wave of food delivery companies, including some big players in the region — for example Rappi in Colombia, which in July raised $500 million in Series F funding at a $5.25

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

He noted in talking to folks at Chile-based Fintual , which is operating in the retail investing space, why there was not more competition, and what they discussed was a huge gap in the infrastructure and understanding the regulations in each country. “You You have to start from scratch in each country,” Trigos told TechCrunch. “We

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TechCrunch

MAY 23, 2022

E-commerce is an $85 billion business in Latin America, and as that market is poised to essentially double in three years , the current consumer demands to receive orders on time and packaged correctly will only increase. A year ago, the company had 40 employees, and that has now grown to 175.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 5, 2013

A: But what about dev, marketing, customer service etc? B: It limits my market drastically, but it’s still big enough for me to live comfortably off of. It does that by entering a large market and taking share away from incumbents or by creating a new market and growing it rapidly. A: Have you raised money? A: Like what?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2023

billion in the quarter that ended in December 2022 as the Japanese tech investor continues to bleed through the market downturn and significantly pares back new backings. Most recently, SoftBank put money in a funding round raised by Rankmi in Chile. “We still have dry powder from LatAm Fund II and access to Vision Fund II.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Today, Merama has more than 180 employees and a portfolio of 20 brands across Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru. Its prominent brands include Mexican consumer electronics company Redlemon and Bebesit, a baby products seller in Chile. billion in 2023.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Brazil and Mexico continue to lead as regions where many startups are getting funding, but as LAVCA’s statistics show, some of that investor love is being spread around to other countries like Colombia, Argentina and Chile. market in the verticals of e-commerce, marketplaces, fintech and software.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

. “With 650 million consumers, Latin America is not only a huge market, but it is the fastest growing e-commerce market in the world,” said Matt Gatto , managing director at Insight Partners. Accel Partner Ethan Choi believes the Latin American e-commerce market has the potential to be just as big as the U.S.

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The Verge

APRIL 19, 2022

First, it’s increasingly clear that the pace of growth into our underlying addressable market (broadband homes) is partly dependent on factors we don’t directly control, like the uptake of connected TVs (since the majority of our viewing is on TVs), the adoption of on-demand entertainment, and data costs.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2022

NovoPayment is a global BaaS startup based in Miami that has largely been focused on offering its API platform to customers in the Latin American market. market, as Miami continues to grow as a hub for the financial services sector, according to Perez. It plans to use the new funding to gain new customers, particularly in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

They also recently brought on Jose Jorge Molina, who was previously chief marketing officer for Bitso, to join the founding team to lead marketing. E-commerce is a hot market in Latin America, with the founders estimating it will grow 30% each year. This is a big market opportunity, in some ways more compelling than the U.S.

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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

JANUARY 13, 2022

The startup has also partnered with Coursera to provide access to UBITS courses in the B2C market. At the end of 2021, almost 100,000 students had used its platform, up from 28,000 the year prior. It also plans to double its team of 280 this year.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Mexico is its largest market. Jeeves is currently beta testing in Brazil and Chile and Thazhmon expects that by year’s end, it will be live in all of North America and Europe. Next year, it’s eyeing the Asian market, and Tencent should be able to help with that strategically, he said.

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The Verge

JULY 2, 2020

Lasso was only ever available in select markets worldwide. TechCrunch reports that as well as being available in the US, the app was also available in Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ecuador, and Uruguay as of February. Thankfully it’s letting me save my videos.

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AUGUST 30, 2021

How does the Peruvian market behave compared to the United States? Latin America’s market has evolved over a very long time — as long as Silicon Valley and any other hub. Investors should look for younger markets. This is not very different from the timeline of businesses in other markets such as the United States.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

Today it announced financing totalling €750 million (around $895 million at today’s rates), money that it will be using to continue expanding its business — specifically, for acquisitions; to launch in new markets in Europe, Latin America and Asia; and to build out the suite of services that it provides to businesses.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

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. It also deploys a customer-centric strategy driven by AI and technology to optimize operations, marketing, analytics, supply chains and working capital allocation.

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2020

It’s Uber’s first major move into the competitive world of online grocery shopping since acquiring Cornershop , a leading online grocery provider in Chile, Mexico, Peru, Canada, Brazil, and Colombia. But the company has also moved fast to abandon its unprofitable markets, recently shuttering its Eats business in eight countries.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The hybrid open source (OSS) and commercial combination is an increasingly popular startup method of attacking markets. As with all OSS projects that may succeed, its goal is to offer something useful to the market as open code and build a commercial business atop what’s generally available. This morning, Jina.ai

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