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Foreign investors have a bigger role to play in growing Latin America’s startup ecosystem

TechCrunch

There is a huge opportunity to do what local investors did in Brazil and Mexico years ago, and play a significant role in the next chapter of countries with blossoming markets like Colombia, Peru or Uruguay. They will have to understand the local industry and be available to mentor founders with diverse perspectives.

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Astro emerges from stealth to connect Latin American developers with US tech companies

TechCrunch

.” Samira and Astro co-launched Astro as Austin Software in 2018 in an effort to overcome these roadblocks to recruiting developer talent in Latin America, specifically countries like Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Mexico. “Hiring for large scale developers is a data problem akin to algorithmic dating,” Samira said.

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