In Colombia, females now account for over 30% of the tech workforce. At Source Meridian, women occupy 47% of leadership positions

The tech sector in Latin America has experienced a remarkable transformation driven by the rising prominence of women in the industry. While still...

Colombia’s government to contribute 50 billion pesos to new AI center in Bogotá

Colombia's government announced this quarter that it will contribute 50 billion pesos, or approximately $12.6 million USD, to the construction of an...

“Companies that do not have AI in their operations are destined to disappear”: An Interview with Camilo Martinez, the Colombian CEO of Leal

Startups in Latin America are recovering from a steep drop-off in the availability of venture capital following record-breaking years for funding in...

“Business growth requires a double-bottom line” Interview with 10Pearls CEO Imran Aftab on expansion into Colombia

Imran Aftab is the CEO of 10Pearls, a global software engineering and digital transformation enterprise. 10Pearls is headquartered in Washington DC....

Web 3.0 in LatAm: An equalizer for the region’s economy?

Long gone is the time when cryptocurrencies in Colombia, along with Web 3.0, were associated with ilicit activities. In fact the country's most...

Medellin-based Source Meridian doubles-down on Rocketeers, further invests in data engineering training

The pandemic of 2020 created change for almost all commercial operations across the globe. Some went into decline, while others -- particularly in...

LAFS, host to Miami summit, places international spotlight on LatAm fashion

LAFS, the global platform for Latin American fashion and design, has announced that its Miami Summit will be held this November 6th-8th. The...

Gulp Data: The fintech helping companies unlock dilution free capital with data 

In 2021 Latin America ranked as the fastest-growing region in the world for venture funding as companies at every stage attracted investments...

Medellin, US foundation looks to create new digital futures 

Colombia's economic indicators paint a complex picture for 2023. Inflation in the country had risen until reaching a peak in March of 13.4%, while...

Bogota to host Techstars Startup Weekend in boost to country’s capital

Techstars Startup Weekend has announced that the next edition of its global event will be held in Colombia's capital this October 20th to...