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Felipe Chávez Cortés and the trouble with the last 200 meters
He brought delivery robots to Berkeley. Every job they finished revealed another one waiting - and helped turn Kiwibot into Robot.com.
Juan Camilo Meisel and the last mile before dinner
Six years in ButcherBox logistics taught Juan Camilo Meisel what can go wrong between a freezer and a front door. At Grip, he is turning that experience into a shipping system other brands can use.
Alejandro Casas and the business he had to leave behind
A growing clothing startup took Alejandro Casas to Y Combinator. Walking away from it led him to Simetrik, where the Colombian founder now works on a less visible problem: making financial records agree.
Santiago Suarez and the long way back to the checkout
He left Colombia, learned the machinery of American finance, and returned to build Addi. Then came a harder lesson: how much a company can grow when its founder changes his mind.
Jhon Cohen Learned to Read the Sun - Then Built Across Borders
A Colombian economist crossed industries, continents and corporate identities to turn sunlight into infrastructure. His career is a study in translation - between engineering and finance, ambition and proof, one country and the next.
Juan Pisco Left Travel Hype for Accounting's Hard Parts
After selling a travel app used by millions, Juan Pisco chose a quieter problem: invoices. His bet is that the next useful AI company in Latin America will win by mastering the work everyone else finds too tedious to touch.
Andres Garcia-Amaya Put Wall Street on the Other Side of the Table
His parents needed advice they could trust. His old industry gave them a maze. So the former J.P. Morgan strategist built Zoe - first as a matchmaker, then as the operating system behind the relationship.