Apply for first TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield Latin America

360px-TechCrunch_logo.svg.pngIn case you haven’t heard, TechCrunch is staging its first ever Startup Battlefield Latin America, on Nov. 8 in Sao Paulo. The Startup Battlefield is TechCrunch premier startup competition, and their goal is to find the top 15 early stage startups in Latin America and put them on stage to pitch top judges (VCs, founders and TC editors), who will pick a winner.

Applications are open through Aug. 6. You should definitely consider applying if you are an early stage founders in Latin America. Continue reading →

Beyond the Maquiladora: A look at Mexico’s startup scene

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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 the article.

Read it here: Beyond the Maquiladora: A look at Mexico’s startup scene