“We will have an ecosystem x10 times bigger”: A look into Peru’s promising startup future – Interview
For a long time, Peru has been building momentum as a major startup hub in Latin America. From TechCrunch to The Next Web, Peru has been making...
Interviews
A look into Canada’s bright future as a startup hub
Despite the US' skills gap, it seems that Trump has done everything to deter everyone, even the brightest of minds, from coming to the US. As a...
Canvia’s new Kickstarter brings art into the modern world of technology
Art is a hobby and skill dating back to human's earliest days, which has been demonstrated by simple yet captivating cave paints around the world. On...
PlantSnap identifies 90% of all plants just by taking a picture
A beautiful plant, with a green stem, with leaves at the bottom and at the top is a flower with oval-shaped petals that grow upwards rather than...
Suck responsibly with a reusable straw that attaches to your keyring
Final Straw is a Canadian company that has finally created what the world has been in dire need of for a long time: The reusable straw. The...
‘There’s nothing more enjoyable than showing appreciation’: Thank you advice from the company that says it best
Saying "thank you" can have a profound impact on customers, business, and your general well-being. And thanks to new statistics, we now have further...
Brazilian startup co-founder João Del Valle on the LatAm e-commerce industry: “The size of the market creates major opportunities for merchants”
2018 is well on it's way to being an extremely successful year for Brazilian startups, with more global expansion predicted than ever. Created in...
How Puerto Rico’s Abartys Health is streamlining the global healthcare market
[caption id="attachment_30179" align="alignright" width="258"] Abartys Health Co-Founders Dolmarie Mendez and Lauren Cascio[/caption] One of...
This blockchain-powered ad blocker wants to protect your data from being used against you
In light of recent news that data being collected on sites like Facebook is actually being used against its users, there is one new startup looking...
‘They’re just people,’ Interview with Baillie Aaron whose startup is trying to give people in prison a brighter future
“One of the biggest shocks [of going into prison] is the feeling of when a door slams, the clang of the door slamming, the key being turned and the...
Interview with a philanthropist looking to make global companies more socially responsible
Laura Giadorou Koch, a philanthropist and chairwoman for the YPO Social Impact Networks, recently spoke to Startup Beat on the conclusion of the...
A Seattle startup gives a cash-free way of giving back to the homeless
When passing by the outstretched hand of a homeless person in any city, it's sometimes unlikely you'll ever be able to see that person again. Though...
