Startup founders constantly make decisions. Most are small and quick, while some are major and long term. Here are three ways to make better decisions:
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Now or never: Why you should leave your job and launch a startup
What are you waiting for?
There is never a “good” time to leave your job and launch a startup. But for professionals in Latin America, this might be the best time. The current political and economic uncertainty in Latin America is worrying for large corporations. Startups, on the other hand, thrive on solving problems in challenging times.
Here are some reasons why you should take advantage of the current situation in Latin America to launch a startup:
Continue reading “Now or never: Why you should leave your job and launch a startup”No son “proyectos” “lindos” liderados por “chic@s”
En nuestro afán de querer mejorar el mundo es común querer ayudar a “chicos a llevar a cabo lindos proyectos,” pero en cuanto se trata de una startup, esa frase no guarda relación con la realidad.
Peruvian among WeXchange 2019 finalists
For the third year in a row, a Peruvian founder is one of the six finalists for the annual WeXchange Pitch Competition.
Sully Siucho, co-founder of Rebajatuscuentas.com, will join five other female founders of startups across Latin America at WeXchange 2019 in Paraguay on November 13th and 14th. WeXchange is an event run by BID Lab.
Read morePECAP connects venture capital investors with startup founders
On October 16th, PECAP, the Peruvian Seed and Venture Capital Association held a workshop at the Peru Venture Capital Conference. The session included participation from LAVCA, the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America, and Porto Legal, a leading law firm for startups and investors in Peru.
Continue reading “PECAP connects venture capital investors with startup founders”6 founders reaching new heights
The founder journey is never a straight path. It is long, winding, and involves multiple stops along the way.
Next time you’re looking for advisor or mentor consider the founders below. They have lived through the trials of a launching startups and never stop learning.
Founder Cesar Hoshi’s startup journey
3 steps to take your startup to Mexico
The Mexican market offers great opportunities for startup founders from other countries in LatAm.
Here are the the steps to enter Mexico:
5 reasons 2019 is Peru’s breakout year in fintech
The year is only three-quarters done, but it is safe to say 2019 has been a breakout year for fintech in Peru. Both the breadth and depth of the fintech ecosystem have increased compared to a year ago.
The 80/20 rule
No startup is perfect.
This is a saying we have at the Angel Ventures office in Lima. I hope it doesn’t offend you. Trust me, we are not perfect either. In fact, we make a conscious effort to not be perfect and avoid spending valuable time looking for the perfect startup.
Continue reading “The 80/20 rule”Peruvian venture capitalists make regional connections
Each year in September, LAVCA holds an anual event for venture capital investors in Latin America. This year, four members of the Peruvian venture capital community, all members of PECAP, attended.
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