Workplace well-being is a crucial element for any company to sustain itself over time and achieve its goals. A prime example of this is CMI, Corporación Multi Inversiones, which has been recognized by the prestigious Summa Magazine in its rankings of top employers in Central America and Guatemala. This recognition

In the dynamic Mexican business landscape, César Villalobos, Chief Operating Officer at Preferred Popcorn in Mexico, has led innovation by introducing the first ready-to-eat popcorn brand with a healthy focus in the country. The idea arose from the growing concern about high obesity rates in Mexico, his home country, and

Embarking on a decade-long journey within a multinational corporation before laying the foundation for a startup currently active in Latin America and Spain, Spectum has redefined the landscape of procurement processes. Identifying the Need for Innovation Founded in 2022 by Argentine entrepreneurs Ariel Abramoff and Matías Andrade, this groundbreaking platform

In an effort to address social issues affecting children, youth, parents, and educators in Latin America, the Childtech Challenge 2023 has recognized and rewarded companies that stand out for their innovation and technology in tackling critical challenges. This competition, focusing on childhood and youth in vulnerable areas, concluded with the

The holiday season in Central America shines bright with the spectacular Luces Campero Show, an event that has become a cherished tradition for thousands in Guatemala and El Salvador for over 30 years. This year, Pollo Campero, the iconic fried chicken restaurant chain and a part of CMI, Corporación Multi

An entrepreneurial endeavor has emerged in Guatemala with the aim of modernizing and equipping livestock farmers with technological tools, giving rise to Tu Potrero, a platform that aspires to transform the agricultural sector. Origins and Objectives of Tu Potrero In April 2022, Abraham Díaz and Luis Orellana brought Tu Potrero

In the midst of the economic crisis and hyperinflation plaguing Venezuela, an unexpected solution has emerged for consumers: Cashea, an application that allows users to buy now and pay later. Despite the decreasing utility of credit cards, this innovative app is drawing crowds of shoppers back to the stores. Cashea

Until about 18 months ago, startups were experiencing rapid growth in resources and hires. However, the list of the top 100 startups of 2023 and the 10 "exceptional" ones arrives at a time of contraction and changes for tech companies. This initiative, carried out by Forbes in collaboration

The Founder Institute has been a catalyst for groundbreaking startups, nurturing innovative ideas and transforming them into global success stories. Alumni of the institute have not only rapidly grown but also made a significant impact worldwide, collectively raising over $1.75 billion. In this article, we delve into the standout

Juan Luis Bosch Gutiérrez, a pivotal figure in the Latin American business landscape, was recognized in 2023 for his significant contribution to the economic and social development of the region. As the Chairman of CMI Capital, a business group within CMI, Corporación Multi Inversiones, Bosch has led a substantial expansion

Chile, the global leader in copper production, faces significant challenges due to water scarcity. However, a ray of hope has emerged in the form of the Chilean startup Ceibo, whose innovative proposal promises to transform mining by addressing water supply issues. Capitalization for Change Amid the water crisis affecting both

With a well-defined strategic vision for expansion, Pollo Campero is establishing itself as a significant player in the U.S. fast-food market. Originating from Guatemala and boasting a rich history that began in 1971, this restaurant chain has announced plans to expand its presence in the United States, targeting a

The consulting firm Brain Food, based in Santiago, Chile, stands out as a leader in Digital Transformation, Advanced Analytics, Data Engineering, BI, Automation, and Software Factory services. With a strong presence in more than 16 countries, the company advocates for a collaborative model and shared perspectives between consultants and clients.

Dive into a unique experience where neuroscience is shaping the future of marketing. At the 11th Neuromarketing World Forum, you'll discover innovative insights from global experts and connect with colleagues. Check the agenda and secure your spot today. About the Neuromarketing World Forum The NMWF is the annual

On the horizon of 2025, it is expected that India's technological market will reach an astonishing value of US$1 trillion. This projection has piqued the interest of Latin Leap, a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in Latin American startups, and Bridge2, an India-based accelerator supporting

Avify, the innovative inventory and sales management platform, has successfully concluded its pre-seed funding round, reaching an impressive total of $800,000 USD. This milestone was announced just days into the month of December, solidifying Avify's position in the market and opening new opportunities for its growth. Prominent

Impact investment has become a phenomenon that goes beyond the simple pursuit of financial returns. Impact investors seek opportunities that not only generate economic benefits, but also have a positive social and environmental impact. Here, we will explore what these investors are looking for and delve into five impact funds

Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey with an innovative idea can be thrilling, but before diving into marketing plans and seeking funding, it is crucial to pause and reflect on what has worked for other successful founders. In this article, we will delve into valuable lessons from standout startups that have

In a strategic move to foster innovation and strengthen the entrepreneurial landscape in Latin America, Rockstart, a seasoned player in startup acceleration, is injecting a significant sum of USD $6 million into propelling the development of ten carefully chosen startups. With a seven-year presence in the region, Rockstart brings tailored

Last month, over 50 experts gathered at the TechXperience UP event, organized by EmprendeUP, the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of the Pacific. Over three days, the event brought together prominent leaders in the field of technological innovation in Peru, exploring key trends in entrepreneurship such as

In a significant milestone, Impacta VC, a social and environmental impact investment fund in Latin America, proudly announces the successful closure of its inaugural fund, securing a total of US$7 million. The conclusion of this fundraising effort marks the end of a two-year journey that commenced with an initial

With a groundbreaking focus on the intersection of technology and mental health, Chilean startup Umano has emerged as a transformative force in the business landscape. Founded by lawyer Francisca de la Piedra, journalist Javiera Moreno, and commercial engineer Maríajosé Herrera, the company aims to enhance the quality of life for

Cubo, the Salvadoran fintech dedicated to fostering financial and technological inclusion in Central America, has successfully raised $3.5 million in funding from IDB Lab. This financial boost will facilitate Cubo's expansion into the Guatemalan market, allowing it to further develop its digital payment solutions tailored for micro,

The newly launched fund by Impacta VC is set to invest in 10 new ventures, offering initial investment amounts ranging from $100,000 to $400,000.