March 26, 2024
Sustainability in Paraguay
Paraguay has some unique sustainability challenges and opportunities, considering its commitment to the UN SDGs, and its plans for a greener future. This analysis explores Paraguay's efforts to balance economic growth with social progress (poverty reduction, education) and environmental protection (renewable energy, deforestation)...
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March 25, 2024
Current State of Blockchain & Web3 Startups in LatAm
In recent years, Latin America has been emerging as a hub for blockchain and Web3 technologies. Faced with inflationary challenges and a history of unstable centralized systems, countries across the region are increasingly turning to decentralized solutions. For instance, in Argentina, blockchain initiatives are not only driving...
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March 22, 2024
Week 12, 2024 - Latin America
WIND Ventures recently published the outcomes of its fourth annual survey, providing insightful revelations into the venture capital community's perspective on global startup growth markets beyond North America and Europe. This year's survey engaged 50 venture capitalists, encompassing a broad spectrum from traditional to...
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March 22, 2024
Key Innovations in Supply Chain Tech in LatAm
In an era where technology continuously reshapes the landscape of industries, the logistics and supply chain sector stands on the brink of a transformative revolution. The integration of advanced technologies such as Blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT) with advanced sensors, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)...
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March 19, 2024
Ecommerce Market Potential in Latin America
Prior to pandemic ecommerce accounted around 5% of total resales in latam, and it increased to staggering 13%. Yet, even with this volume, the market size of $105B in 2020 was just a fraction of the US and Chinese markets. This indicates a vast untapped potential, with projections suggesting the e-commerce market in Latin America...
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March 15, 2024
Week 11, 2024 - Latin America
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon decreased by 30% in February from the previous year, driven by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's efforts to fight illegal deforestation. Satellite data revealed a reduction to 226 square kilometers, though this is still above the nine-year February average. This progress, despite ongoing challenges...
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March 13, 2024
Future Outlook of AI in LatAm
The outlook for AI in Latin America points toward a future where technology drives substantial economic and social improvements. Key developments include the proliferation of AI in small and medium enterprises, making operations more efficient and competitive on a global scale. We'll likely see an increase in government-led AI...
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March 11, 2024
Current State of HealthTech in LatAm
With the global rise of Health Tech, it has become a vital component in addressing healthcare challenges, particularly in underserved regions like in Latin America. By leveraging technology and data-driven approaches, healthtech holds immense potential to bridge the healthcare gap, improve access to quality care, and enhance...
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March 8, 2024
Week 10, 2024 - Latin America
Despite the recent downturn in the LatAm startup ecosystem, there are compelling reasons to remain optimistic about the future of venture capital in LatAm. According to Gina Gotthilf and Tomas Roggio, LatAm's venture capital scene is positioned for recovery, bolstered by several key factors. Disciplined Founding Teams: The current...
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