Delivery app Rappi becomes latest Latin tech unicorn
The company is estimated to have reached a valuation of $1.1 billion following a new funding round.
The company is estimated to have reached a valuation of $1.1 billion following a new funding round.
The company is looking for ventures working on artificial intelligence and blockchain applied to the tax and foreign trade segments.
The program will support startups active in areas including Blockchain and Internet of Things.
Ventures focused on technologies such as artificial intelligence are wanted for the second intake of startup program in São Paulo
São Paulo is the third city where the local version of the startup fostering initiative is being implemented.
The government will send 15 startups a year to immersions in more mature innovation ecosystems
The Brazilian banking giant is interested in accelerating ventures from areas including blockchain, customer engagement and artificial intelligence.
The city government will select local and international technology ventures to participate in its second acceleration scheme
The ventures will take part in a six-month mentoring scheme by the web giant, which includes a two-week stay in its Mountain View campus.
The firm's Everywhere Initiative wants to foster the development of new payment offerings in the region using its APIs.