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Originally published in Forbes Mexico. The latest data from Silicon Valley Bank reveals a reality that Mexico can no longer afford to ignore: 59% of U.S. unicorns—companies valued at over one billion dollars—were founded by immigrant entrepreneurs, including Mexican talent. The narrative that Mexico lacks talent is
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The venture capital industry in Latin America is undergoing a moment of profound transformation. Far from dead, as some predict, risk capital is experiencing a fundamental restructuring that is redefining the rules of the game. The current landscape reveals a fascinating paradox. While funds historically set themselves apart by spotting
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach once said, “Being content with little is difficult; with much, impossible.” This reflection resonates unexpectedly with a pressing issue today: the turning point we are witnessing in artificial intelligence technologies. In recent days, DeepSeek has dominated global headlines by outperforming giants like OpenAI and Anthropic—at a
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In the global economic landscape, 2025 promises to be a defining year for Latin American startups aiming to establish themselves as key players in international markets. For many of these companies, initial public offerings (IPOs) present a viable strategy—not just to raise capital but also to gain visibility and
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In recent years, the dream of an initial public offering (IPO) has drifted farther away for thousands of startup founders, not just in Latin America but across the globe. Several factors have contributed to this reality, and as long as market exits remain scarce, venture capital in the region will