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    • Mar 7, 2020
    • 2 min

    How I think I think

    ‘I know you want me to force myself to think in black and white but I won’t.’ — Antonia People taking multiple comparable decisions every...
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    • 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, cl...
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    • 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 ...
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    • 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 ...
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    • Nov 19, 2018
    • 4 min

    About hype and performance

    You founded a top performer, but is it sexy? ‘You need the simplest version of the idea-the one that will grow naturally in the subject’s...
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    • Mar 31, 2017
    • 4 min

    La reforma financiera que nunca llegó

    Caía una lluvia torrencial en una noche de final del verano de 2016. En el piso 12 de una torre de Plaza Inn, seguía la plática iniciada ...
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    • Mar 14, 2017
    • 3 min

    A brief post about nothing

    If you are reading this, you are probably browsing too many inconsequential posts. Don’t worry, I won’t be the one to cast the first ston...
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    • May 3, 2016
    • 5 min

    About those Mexican sharks

    Originally published in TechCrunch, April 2016 You know entrepreneurship has gone mainstream when a local Shark Tank hits cable TV. I was...
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    • Dec 2, 2015
    • 3 min

    The missing angel…

    In Mexico, founders are facing an Angel round crunch. As much as Angel investors are all the rage, projected as the force driving a vibra...
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    • Sep 4, 2015
    • 3 min

    Conventional wisdom founders should ignore.

    A couple of years ago, one of our most talented team of founders came back barely recognizable from an international certification progra...
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