Estratek, Colombia’s Corporate Startup Accelerator
Estratek is the brainchild of María del Pilar Mejía, a natural-born entrepreneur. In elementary school, this young Colombian woman sold…
Básico pero Nítido, the T-Shirts that Empower Afro-Colombians
Benkos Biohó and Martin Luther King were black leaders who left a legacy of struggle and respect for the human…
The Top Latin American Entrepreneurs of 2019
Entrepreneurship in Latin America is full of good news in 2019. Latin American entrepreneurs have had more opportunities to access…
Technology Canadian Startups that Fail Fast Succeed Faster
Failure rates of new technology-based companies are shockingly high. It is estimated that 75 per cent of technology start-ups do not…
Startup built by U of T alumni helps researchers recruit participants for research studies
University of Toronto alumni Catherine Chan and Weiwei Li have developed a digital solution to reduce the time and money it takes for researchers…
Toronto ranked as North America’s fastest growing tech market
Toronto is the fastest growing tech market in North America. With 80,100 tech jobs created, Toronto’s tech job growth was…
“La Rana Dorada”, Pioneers of Craft Beer in Panama
The verb or expression “ranear” (loosely meaning “to frog/hang with us”) has been a part of the Panamanian vocabulary for…
Selina, the Panamanian Hotel that Triumphs among Digital Nomads
Selina is the name of the hotel venture that is making itself known around the world, from Playa Venao in…
Startups that Help Immigrants Move Forward in the United States
Things are increasingly harder for immigrants in the United States. The anti-immigration policies of Donald Trump and his ever hostile…
“Ciclo EcoPapel”, an Ecological Business in Havana
In the heart of Old Havana, not far from the most common routes visited daily by tourists in that area,…
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