It’s open STARTUP season in Chile! Take your shot at one of these competitions!!
As Latin America’s ‘startup hunters’, with the autumn season upon us here in South America, of course we have our permits in order and are
Chimbalab seeking eco-electronic geeks for their open hardware & DIY community
Chimbalab is currently organizing the 2nd Meeting of Open Hardware & DIY (Electronic Circuits) that is scheduled for April 6-8th at the fab and trendy new Santiago MakerSpace.
Chile Pi: Singularity University intrigued by transcendental possibilities in the region
Editor’s Note:This post is 1 of 2. The 2nd post will provide our Singularity University transcription from our interview with Salim Ismail, Vivek Wadhwa and
After raising US$600,000 500startups ‘Welcu’ is opening offices in Argentina, Colombia and Brazil
It’s August 2011 and Nicolás Orellana (Welcu CEO) is pitching ‘the best way to manage high-end, unique events‘ at 500 Startups Demo Day (check the pitch at the
Launch your business idea with JumpUC (2012) new contest
This Wednesday (March 28th, 2012) JumpUC oficially launches their 2012 contest edition at Campus San Joaquín, PUC. Students from all Chilean universities can apply until April
Made in Chile: Hip ‘Maker Space’ set to launch in Santiago
Back in the late 1990′s as we began to launch into the Age of Information I wondered if information overload would kick in and shift us towards
Chilean Youth Robotics Team Raises $40,000+ in 10 days, reaches U.S.A.!
Gran Chile! You did it!!! Chile’s National Youth Robotics team (Corazón De Chileno Frc) was trying to raise money to travel to the U.S.A. International
SXSW Success! f*ck Luck?
Editor’s Note: This guest post is courtesy of Francisco Sáez, Nixter CEO. Since January (2012), the Nixter Team has been working in Sunnyvale (CA) as part of CORFO’s Global
Sonic Pollen amps up new network for Latin America’s musicians and venues
Originally envisioned as an incubator for artists and musicians, Valparaiso based Sonic Pollen is Chile’s first social network dedicated to the administration of music shows and booking musicians.
Aurus Capital ‘Taggify’ US$750k
As reported by Andrea Hartung yesterday (via La Tercera), Taggify, which allows publishers to monetize their website through relevant ads in text, images and videos, has received a













