Dec 4, 2019 4 min What happened in Latin American tech in 2019 Bogota, Colombia As I write this post, I could easily feel dismayed watching the world on the edge of a precipice. The president of the...
Oct 8, 2019 5 min The Next Wallet Wave The rise of challenger banks in Mexico It’s the end of wave season in Beach Break Zicatela, one of the best surfing spots in the world....
Sep 17, 2019 6 min Lost in translation A brief history of the struggles of Brazilian startups in Mexico As my taxi made its way through São Paulo’s urban jungle, my mission,...
Jul 1, 2019 3 min The Day I Fell for Clooney I don’t like to share my personal life… it wouldn’t be personal if I shared it. — George Clooney When the Uber dropped me off, an odd...
Apr 24, 2019 4 min Do you need a financial advisor to raise venture capital? Pros and cons for startups in emerging ecosystems. Game of Thrones, HBO Whenever we get an investment lead from Spain, most of the times...
Mar 20, 2019 5 min The no BS guide to creating a Corporate VC in Latin America Hooli-con — Silicon Valley “[Corporate investing] is dumb. I think corporations should BUY companies. Investing in companies makes no...
Jan 24, 2019 3 min One-way ticket What matters most to Emy Mount Kenya ‘I bought a one-way ticket to Nairobi’, Emy said with teary eyes during our December performance...
Jan 8, 2019 4 min The copycat is out of the bag In emerging markets, there are no copycats, just budding entrepreneurs Jian Yang’s incubator — Silicon Valley Growing in numbers Growing...
Jan 2, 2019 3 min Latin American tech and VC in 2019 As with many other amateur writers, my writing is first a personal exercise. It’s my way to process what I see, organize my thoughts and...