The Next Web
JANUARY 28, 2014
At the end of 2013, more than 100 entrepreneurs, artists, environmentalists, and yogis flew into Panama City’s chaotic metropolis, seeking an adventure, and a fun way to celebrate the New Year. After four days in the jungle, the group traveled back to Panama City to ring in the New Year.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 15, 2014
As a long-time advocate for a global copyright exception and the founder of Benetech—which I started twenty-five years ago in order to make technology tools to address the needs of people with print disabilities—I was thrilled to become an active player in global diplomacy and witness the adoption and signing of this landmark Treaty.
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TechCrunch
MAY 24, 2022
To quote my colleague Anna Heim, digitizing freight forwarding is a global challenge because the sector still lacks transparency and efficiency. In the first quarter of 2022, Nowports started operations in Panama and expanded into Concepcion, Chile, and Medellin, Colombia. It has more than 500 employees.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 26, 2022
Vest’s platform is live and its app is available for download on iOS and Android in all of Latin America except for Panama, and in the U.S. A wave of LatAm fintechs are laying down new global commerce rails. states of Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, New York, Texas, Washington and Puerto Rico.
TechCrunch
MARCH 28, 2022
The pandemic had just started, and while quarantining, the trio found themselves in the position — separately — of advising entrepreneurs who were trying to navigate the new normal amidst an increase in interest from global investors. Why global investors are flocking to back Latin American startups.
TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
However, in markets like Africa, there are fewer concerns regarding the working conditions of riders, which undoubtedly appeals to what these global players fancy. Last year, the company pulled out of all the Latin American countries — Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
Sequoia apparently was fairly active overall last year despite the global downturn, with over 100 investments. Optty (Singapore) offers a single integration and orchestration solution that connects merchants directly to buy now, pay later solutions; wallets; and other alternative payment methods globally.
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