Monthly Archives: January 2018

Tu pensión, en manos de emprendedores

Les comparto un buen artículo (link aquí) de la revista Expansión sobre el papel de las Afores en el apoyo y financiamiento del ecosistema de emprendimiento en México. Muy en línea con un post que escribí hace unos pocos meses … Continue reading

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IFC and WEF UpLink initiative looking for entrepreneurs

I want to share the IFC and the World Economic Forum process to select 50 outstanding startups in Latin America and the Caribbean for participation in a special program during WEF’s annual regional meeting in São Paulo. The World Economic Forum on … Continue reading

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e-interview: Raul Ruiz, Newton Fund

What do you do currently? I currently have the opportunity of serving as Science and Innovation Assistant for the Newton Fund at the British Embassy in Mexico City, where we focus on delivering the UK assistance for development in Mexico … Continue reading

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What to do in San Carlos, Mexico

San Carlos is a small beach town in the Sea of Cortez in the northern Mexican state of Sonora. It has striking landscapes in a combination of arid mountains facing the sea. It is not touristic developed like other beach … Continue reading

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e-interview: Julian Balderas, Ironhack

Twitter: @julbalderas LinkedIn: Julian Balderas What do you do currently? I’m launching Ironhack in Mexico. Ironhack is one of the best rated web development and UX/UI coding bootcamps in the word. After raising a round they decided to expand into … Continue reading

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9 tips for living with less plastic

I saw this infographic and decided I have to share it. The amount of non-recyclable trash we generate as society is absurd. The obsession with “cleanliness” and “convenience” are forced on society. I’m sure the long term cost to the … Continue reading

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Los vehículos autónomos (ya casi) están aquí

Los vehículos autónomos, aquellos que se conducen solos usando algoritmos de inteligencia artificial, ya son una realidad. Varias compañías, especialmente Google, llevan años desarrollando la tecnología. Lo que hoy son algunos avistamientos ocasionales en algunas pocas ciudades alrededor del mundo … Continue reading

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