2023 promises to be an exciting year for start-ups as the global economy continues to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The shift to remote work and online commerce has accelerated the digital transformation trend creating new opportunities for innovative startup companies to disrupt traditional industries and capture market share. SEE ALSO: 5 […]
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The roles and responsibilities of women among society is increasing tremendously around the world. Overall, women are dominating the world of business, politics, technology, invention, medicine, and many others. These movements towards involvement and gender equality in different sectors have been a long time coming. In places where the masculine role is so prominent in
Navigating the world of business can be rather challenging. Today, conducting business is incredibly complex. One must juggle technological changes and innovations, competing brands, different cultures and markets, and adjusting to different business models and strategic approaches. Tackling all of these hurdles and more is the growing community of entrepreneurs in Latin America. Being an
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Becoming an entrepreneur in Colombia, and Latin America in general, is growing in popularity and attractiveness. With a GDP of $331 billion, Colombia’s economy is the fourth largest in Latin America. This large economy, plus handfuls of free trade agreements, trade blocs, and government-funded “startup supporters,” make Colombia a very attractive market for entrepreneurs. Not
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Colombia hosts over 2,126 active startups in 2025, making it the third-largest startup ecosystem in Latin America with $513 million raised in venture capital during 2024. Colombian startups raised $513 million across 104 deals in 2024. Bogota captures 89% of capital while Medellin grew 41% in startup activity. Key sectors include fintech, proptech, medical tourism,
The StartupVC is just one of many hats that CEO Craig Dempsey wears as a successful entrepreneur in Latin America. Driven by the thrill of manifesting ideas into a fruitful and prosperous reality, Craig employs the freedom granted by entrepreneurship to design and construct startup businesses. In his mind, failure is not an option. He
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