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Another incubator in Mexico City?

I think I can be forgiven for thinking that BetaDF was the only tech incubator in Mexico.  After all, the community, while growing quickly, is still relatively small and investment in technology companies is stil … Read more…

The new look

The new look

If you’ve followed the blog for any length of time you will notice that things look a little different around here.  That is because I decided to switch from the Blogger platform to WordPress.  I … Read more…

Write for us!

Write for us!

As I continue to expand the reach of this blog (see more about our readers here), I’m looking for someone to help me identify new companies to write about.  Since I speak passable Spanish, ideally … Read more…

EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Sinimanes.com co-founder

EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Sinimanes.com co-founder

This is another in my series of interviews with founders of Internet businesses in Latin America.  Today, I talk with Ignacio Guglielmetti, co-founder of Sinimanes.com, an Internet food delivery company in Argentina.  Ignacio talks a … Read more…

Interview with a "Tropical Gringo"

Interview with a "Tropical Gringo"

If you liked this interview, please ‘like’ it or tweet it using the icons at the bottom of the page.Alan Colmenares is an American entrepreneur that went to Colombia to rediscover his roots.  He’s trying … Read more…

Charting the Brazil Startup Scene

Charting the Brazil Startup Scene

With so many cyber places for entrepreneurs to get noticed by angels and network with each other, it’s hard to believe there might actually be room (or a need for) another one.  Angel List, You … Read more…

Brazil goes Kupoon crazy

Brazil goes Kupoon crazy

Via the great new blog, Startupeando, I read today about Kupoons, a new company from the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte.  Kupoons sells, well coupons.  (Writing it two ways is driving me crazy.  Thanks, Kupoons … Read more…

Copy, Translate, Paste: Is it all in the execution?

Copy, Translate, Paste: Is it all in the execution?

If you like this post, please ‘like’ it on Facebook or tweet it to your followers using the icons at the bottom of this post!I am sometimes faintly amused when people bash the Samwer brothers. … Read more…

¡Pura Vida! Startup Weekend planned for Costa Rica

¡Pura Vida! Startup Weekend planned for Costa Rica

Organized by Yo Emprendedor (“I am an entrepreneur”) and Agile developer Prontitud, a Startup Weekend is being planned for March at the San Pedro campus of the Universidad Latin in San Jose, Costa Rica.  The event … Read more…

EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Bungolow founder

EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Bungolow founder

This is the third in a series of email interviews I did with founders of companies participating in Startup Chile 2012.  For this interview I talked to Scott Bird, co-founder of Bungolow, a website (currently … Read more…

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