Articles by Gabriel Cohen Page 13 of 20
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In 2 Years, Uruguayan Fintech dlocal Grew Transactions by 505%
This Uruguayan unicorn became profitable by processing $2.1B in payments per quarter.
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Chile is LatAm's Most Entrepreneurial Nation
With 158K new companies in 2020, Chile's "Chilecon Valley" outpaces global averages.
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LatAm's Top-Funded EdTech Startups are in Brazil
Brazil dominates LatAm EdTech funding, with 7 of 10 top startups and a $150M IPO leader.
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Startups in LatAm are Also Having Huge Layoffs
Brazil sees LatAm's biggest layoffs, with Ebanx cutting 340 jobs and StoneCo's value down 62%.
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Visualizing Oxxo's Unstoppable Expansion
Femsa's Oxxo empire, with 4 stores opening daily in 2018, now targets Europe's $38K GDP per capita.
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Argentina Has the Most Psychologists Per Capita
Argentina has 64 times more psychologists than Mexico, thanks to its open culture.
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39% of the World's Catholics Live in LatAm
Despite a decline, Latin America remains the most Catholic region, with Paraguay at 89% and Uruguay at 34%.
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Our Audience Engagement is Off the Charts!
We outperform top publications, with 2-5x higher engagement than The New York Times, WSJ, and The Economist.
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LatAm Holds the Biggest Area for Trees Globally
LatAm holds 30% of global trees, with over half in Brazil, but the Amazon lost 17% in 50 years.
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Bad Bunny's Tour is the Highest Grossing of 2022
Bad Bunny's $120M tour in 2022's first half crushes all other LatAm artists combined since 2010.
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Big Tech's Revenue Surpasses Some LatAm Countries' GDPs
Big Tech's revenue rivals LatAm GDPs, yet MercadoLibre dominates Amazon in the region.
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Human Freedom in LatAm vs Other Developing Regions
LatAm ranks 6th in human freedom globally, yet Bolivia and Guatemala enjoy more freedom than the MENA region despite lower GDP.
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What are Latin Americans Dying From?
Violence is the leading cause of death for 15-49 year olds, unlike the rest of the world.
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LatAm Is Driving USA's Next Immigration Wave
Today's immigrants, 43% from LatAm, climb the economic ladder like Europeans did in the 1900s.
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Musicians & Footballers: Latin America's Top Instagrammers
Messi earned $23.3M from Instagram in 2019 alone, but Mexico's top influencer is strangely absent.
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LatAm's Population Will Surpass Europe's in 2038
LatAm's population will surpass Europe's in 2038, but both regions are below replacement rates.
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From 1 to 8.5B Liters: How Heineken Grew in the Americas
Heineken's Americas sales surged 9x in 13 years, fueled by a $7.7B acquisition and Amstel Ultra's 100M-liter success.
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Brazil's GDP per Capita Dropped 43% in Ten Years
Brazil's GDP per capita plunged 43% in 10 years, fueling a tight presidential race.
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A Mexican Abuelita Has One of the Hottest Cooking Channels
This Abuelita's humble cooking channel gets more views than Martha Stewart and Gordon Ramsay.
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LatAm Countries Produce 67% of the World's Avocados
Mexico supplies 50% of global avocado sales, as US consumption soars 4.5x since 2000.
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