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Lending startup Portal Finance nabs $200 million for small business loans in Latin America

Latin American small businesses just got a big boost with a new commitment for a $200 million lending joint venture between the Bogota-based startup Portal Finance and Latin America’s largest financial services institution, BTG Pactual. For Portal Finance, the deal with BTG caps a meteoric rise, which has seen the company raise $1.5 million at ...

Rappi raises $200M as Latin American tech investment reaches new highs

Rappi, the Colombian on-demand delivery startup, has brought in a new round of funding at a valuation north of $1 billion, as first reported by Axios and confirmed to TechCrunch by a source close to the company. DST Global has led the more than $200 million financing, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia—all of which ...

The top 10 startups from Y Combinator’s Demo Day S’18 Day 2

59 startups took the stage at Y Combinator’s Demo Day 2  and among the highlights were a company that helps developers manage in-app subscriptions; a service that lets you create animojis from real photos; and a surplus medical equipment reselling platform. Oh… and there was also a company that’s developed an entirely new kind of life ...

How People Learn Spanish in Conversational Classes

04.13.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

The old fashioned way to learn Spanish has been to start as if the student were a first grader. You learn the basics, such as grammar, simple words, and the alphabet in Spanish. You continue to advance in this manner all through your studies. ...

Tapping into the US Hispanic and Latin America Market with SEO

02.25.2009 · Posted in Business News Article

The Hispanic population in the US is growing at a fast pace and anyone who’s anyone in the search marketing world knows that in order to boost business online, it’s essential to target this market. In addition to US Latinos, targeting Latin Americans is also a good idea. There are over 500 million people in ...

Does This Really Take The Pain Out Of Learning To Speak Spanish?

10.05.2008 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

You may not be aware that Spanish is one of the easiest languages to learn. It is also a lot of fun and educational to speak it since most of its roots are similar to English, being derived from Latin. You also get to have an easier time learning other languages with Indo-European and Latin ...