The Next Web

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Startups in this class come from far and away, including Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, India, Japan, Italy, Latvia & Estonia, Spain, and Taiwan. Curious Hat: mobile exploration tools for curious children. UniPay: mobile payment platform in Brazil. Everbill: invoice and estimate service.

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Founder Brazil Latvia India 136

VC Cafe

JUNE 20, 2011

Last week I had the pleasure of giving a keynote in La Red Innova conference, speaking about mobile search and its impact on ecommerce. Spain is growing also in terms of online and mobile penetration, albeit slowly: Following a surge in 2009, growth is continuing at less than 5% per year. There are 2.43 Conclusions.

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Spain Silicon Valley Brazil Europe 108

Diego Basch

MARCH 1, 2012

Do we access the site via mobile? A colorful anecdote from my youth in Argentina. A few days ago I was at a coffee shop in San Francisco that has the following policy: between 11:30 and 2:30 pm some tables are laptop-free and have a 30-minute limit. Of course, the site knows our IP address. Game over.

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San Francisco Argentina IP Social Network 35

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 9, 2011

ISRAEL TO TRADE FREELY WITH MERCOSUR; ARGENTINA – ISRAEL SIGN FTA. Argentina became the last of the South American Mercosur trade block of four to sign a free trade agreement with Israel. Trade with Argentina, on the other hand, only reached $130 million due to high tariffs on Israeli goods there.

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Argentina Paraguay Uruguay 90