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Perspectives of R&D in the Agrifoodtech of Latin America

by techlatamasiaLatin AmericaPerspectivesAugust 4, 2022November 25, 2022

Research and Development is an important aspect of the Agrifood process. Here we detail more about the Agritech sector in Latin America, it’s challenges and what’s next for the region How are start-ups doing in…

America LatinaLists

Top 10 LATAM mobility startups

by techlatamasiaAmerica LatinaListsJuly 16, 2022

Latin America is ready for mobility startups to flourish with a value of more than $3 billion dollars invested into this sector and 45 startups created. Below you will find our 10 top startups that…

InterviewsLatin America

From the geo-spatial space down: From Colombia to Singapore

by techlatamasiaInterviewsLatin AmericaJune 30, 2022November 25, 2022

Angela Diaz Labrador  (Business Developer and Sales Manager) of ST Engineering Geo-Insights, share more about her journey from Colombia to Singapore, and how she is looking to build business connections in Latin America from Singapore…

AsiaFeatures

Mobility Industry in Asia

by techlatamasiaAsiaFeaturesMay 30, 2022November 25, 2022

Mobility industry in Asia Asia is the main engine of urban growth in the world; and with some of the world’s largest cities, this is where the future of the mobility industry is developing. At…

Features

Vertical Farming

by techlatamasiaFeaturesMay 16, 2022June 19, 2022

TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURE IS REACHING ITS LIMIT Vertical Farming might not just be a better solution than traditional agriculture, but the only feasible path for feeding humanity in the future. Every year humanity needs more food,…

Country Overview

Country Overview – Thailand

by techlatamasiaCountry OverviewApril 28, 2022

Country Overview – Thailand Quick Summary Second-largest economy in Southeast Asia Thailand has a strong reputation for innovation, performing well in market sophistication Number of government incubator and accelerator programs to help start-ups in the…

Country Overview

Country Overview- Uruguay

by techlatamasiaCountry OverviewMarch 17, 2022March 18, 2022

Quick Summary  Uruguay is one of the leading software exporters in the region Continued economic growth and favorable business norms open up opportunities for tech startups Has one of the strongest fintech ecosystem in the…

America LatinaInterviews

The fintech capital no one knows about – Chile!

by techlatamasiaAmerica LatinaInterviewsFebruary 8, 2022November 25, 2022

In this exclusive interview with FinteChile cofounder and executive director, Ángel Sierra introduces the role that the fintech association plays in supporting the fintech ecosystem in Chile and a few fintech trends he is most…

FeaturesLatin America

Latin America: global food production epicenter.

by techlatamasiaFeaturesLatin AmericaFebruary 7, 2022November 25, 2022

With each passing year, the world’s population increases. When we review the statistics provided by the United Nations, it is expected that in the next 30 years, the world’s population will increase by 2 billion…

Interviews

Journey to the East

by techlatamasiaInterviewsJanuary 21, 2022February 8, 2022

Ignacio Tornero (founder and CEO) and Emilia Chen (Partner and China Director) of East Consulting share their motivations for establishing the cross-border consultancy looking to support companies working between Asia and Latin America, their insights…

Lists

Government Innovation Agencies in Latin America

by techlatamasiaListsDecember 13, 2021December 13, 2021

Governments can often be criticized for being slow in the innovation game, but it cannot be refuted that once a government agency is behind the push – it tends to create a waterfall effect where…

FeaturesLatin America

What are the tech opportunities in Latin America?

by techlatamasiaFeaturesLatin AmericaNovember 16, 2021November 25, 2022

Latin America is made up of 650 million inhabitants but the region has been slowly gaining pace to becoming a tech hub of the future. According to the latest study by EY, countries such as…

Perspectives

With an eye on innovation and AI

by techlatamasiaPerspectivesNovember 14, 2021November 14, 2021

Marcos Vinicio Vargas, founder and CEO of Costa Rican AI healthcare company, Ainnova Tech, gives us an insight into the entrepreneurship scene in Costa Rica as part of our Perspectives series. Marcos has been an…

Lists

Top 10 VCs in Chile

by techlatamasiaListsNovember 5, 2021November 5, 2021

The venture capital ecosystem in Chile is on the rise with various successful exits over the last couple of years driving the appetite for more investment and interest from the the public and private sector….

Interviews

Digevo: bringing digital evolution to LATAM

by techlatamasiaInterviewsOctober 11, 2021

Exclusive interview with Roberto Musso, founder and president of Digevo Group, a Chilean digital start-up group, about the successful development of his company over the past 26 years, the real meaning of the concept of…

Interviews

Soaring into the Asian century: PengYi Labs

by techlatamasiaInterviewsOctober 6, 2021October 6, 2021

Exclusive interview with PengYi Labs founder and CEO Rob Moya, originally from Costa Rica, who shares how his love for Asia developed, why he chose Singapore as the new headquarters for his software design and…

Interviews

WAYVX: pioneering Security Token Offerings in LATAM

by techlatamasiaInterviewsOctober 4, 2021

Exclusive interview with WAYVX CEO and cofounder Kazuna Yamamoto about the reasons that brought her to Chile from her home country of Japan, the challenges of being a woman entrepreneur, and how Security Token Offerings…

Perspectives

Asia and Latin America: building a virtual bridge from Singapore

by techlatamasiaPerspectivesSeptember 23, 2021September 24, 2021

Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza is a partner at Kennedys Law in Lima, Peru. He is qualified as a lawyer in Peru before the Lima Bar Association (2005) and as an arbitrator before the Lima Chamber…

Perspectives

OK to Shop to the rescue!

by techlatamasiaPerspectivesSeptember 16, 2021

The global agrifoodtech sector has been growing at a CAGR of 42% since 2016, and despite the pandemic, 2020 still became a record year for the sector with total investments globally exceeding USD 17 billion….

Interviews

Copptech: shielding the world against microbes

by techlatamasiaInterviewsSeptember 16, 2021

In this exclusive interview with Bárbara Silberberg Cargill, co-founder and marketing manager of Copptech, an innovative Chilean company with a patented antimicrobial technology, on the advantages of its copper and zinc-based technology, its plans to…

Interviews

Enterprise taste test: from Singapore to Brazil and Mexico

by techlatamasiaInterviewsSeptember 5, 2021

Aik Lam Khor, Head of Innovation Advisory at IPI Singapore, an innovation-focused subsidiary of the country’s enterprise development government agency, Enterprise Singapore, reflects on his career and some key highlights and learnings from his time…