Category Archives: Startups

Don’t miss this great article in TechCrunch about the dynamic Mexican startup scene. It is great to see that the good things happening in the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Mexico, get reported outside the country. I’m honored to be quoted in … Continue reading →

Posted on 27 March, 2015 by Diego Serebrisky | Leave a comment

Images from SXSW 2015

Posted on 18 March, 2015 by Diego Serebrisky

SXSW, which its full name is South by Southwest, is an annual festival and conferences in Austin, Texas, in three tracks: interactive (mostly digital technologies), film and music. The interactive section is attended by thousands, including entrepreneurs, investors, corporations and … Continue reading →

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E-commerce in Latam is a tough business!

Posted on 3 February, 2015 by Diego Serebrisky

I’m convinced that e-commerce is one of the toughest businesses in the Internet world. And it is especially tough in Latin America. Let me clarify that I’m referring to e-commerce of physical goods. Digital goods (music, movies, digital books, travel … Continue reading →

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PuntaTech – the place for entrepreneurial tech networking in the (Southern Hemisphere) summer

Posted on 13 January, 2015 by Diego Serebrisky

PuntaTech happened in Punta del Este, Uruguay this week. Around 600 hundred people from the entrepreneurial and technology world – present and past entrepreneurs, investors, technology people, and invited guests from other regions – get together for a big meet-up … Continue reading →

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¿Se acabo el “hype” del app Yo?

Posted on 17 December, 2014 by Diego Serebrisky

Hace algunos meses escribí mi primer post de este blog, sobre la app Yo, que había levantado capital de forma muy rápida, a pesar de tener una funcionalidad muy limitada (ver el post original aquí). En su momento argumenté que … Continue reading →

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Great story on guerrilla marketing

Posted on 20 November, 2014 by Diego Serebrisky

I want to share this great post on guerrilla marketing. Really entertaining read and inspiring for B2C entrepreneurs. How an Illegal Gambling Website Became the King of Marketing

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TiZKKA – a team with a global fashion dream

Posted on 20 November, 2014 by Diego Serebrisky

I want to share with you the story of TiZKKA, a great app by a team I have been mentoring for some months now. TiZKKA is being launched in Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America this week. Before … Continue reading →

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Quote of the day @ #DFTechSummit

Posted on 13 November, 2014 by Diego Serebrisky

“The 50% rule: spend 50% of your time on product and 50% on traction.” — Ash Maurya Similar to my view that traction – attracting increasing number of users and/or clients – is fundamental for startups and should be the … Continue reading →

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INCmty – entrepreneurship festival in Latam

Posted on 2 November, 2014 by Diego Serebrisky

Next November 7-9th is the second edition of INCmty in Monterrey, México. INCmty is an annual festival of entrepreneurship focused in Mexico and Latam with the objective of helping develop the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region. Three full days packed … Continue reading →

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My panel on “Awesomeness down south! Understanding the Latam ecosystem”

Posted on 29 October, 2014 by Diego Serebrisky

My participation in the panel “Awesomeness down south! Understanding the Latam ecosystem” in The South Summit. It was great sharing the panel with Marta Cruz, Bedy Yang, Javier Santiso and Gonzalo Martin Villa.

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