The Startup Magazine

MAY 8, 2025

This is despite the record-breaking month in March, largely driven by the single largest private financing deal for OpenAI at $40 billion. Big data enterprises expanding As the tech sector continues to grow in Latin America, Ecuador in particular is expected to see its digital economy grow by 18% annually in welcome news.

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Software Review Technical Review Global Ecuador 125

YoungUpstarts

JULY 22, 2018

With Foss and Phelan taking care of Newfoundland Hard-Rok’s operations and Glen looking after the daily finance and administration of the company, over the past roughly thirty years, Newfoundland Hard-Rok has become a leading explosives manufacturer and drilling blasting provider in the Newfoundland and Labrador area and on Baffin Island.

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Cofounder Ecuador Chile Founder 100

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Newfoundland’s Glen McKay has had a long and successful career in several industries, including construction, finance and mining. Carl Foss and Keith Phelan take care of the operations side, while I handle finance and administration. He incorporated his own business, MRO Supplies Ltd. In 1978 and spin off Newfoundland Hard-Rok Inc.,

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Ecuador Chile Finance Restful 54

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

Yesterday MiTú Networks announced that Upfront Ventures led a $10 million financing in what is now the largest producer of Latino online videos – primarily driven through YouTube. So they began signing up Spanish-language content producers in Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico and so forth.

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South America Colombia Mexico Vertical 291

VC Cafe

JULY 7, 2010

In the business-efficiency category, Israel scored very high in availability of skilled labor, finance skills, entrepreneurship of managers and venture capital. Israel also came in first for the innovative capacity of firms to generate new products, processes and services.

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