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Rodrigo Martinez Put the Bus Route Inside the Software
A third-generation bus operator learned computer science, built companies on three continents, and returned to an old family industry with a new instrument: software. Now Kolors is testing how far an asset-light mobility network can travel.
The Chilean Venture Shop Built to Make Startups Meet the Real Economy
Fundación Chile's venture arm has spent years assembling capital, corporate pilots and patient mentorship under one roof. Now its first flagship fund is winding down - and the next act is more targeted, more climate-minded and built around proof in the field.
Gaston Zelerteins and the Art of Making Auto Parts Speak Internet
He found a continental software problem hiding inside spreadsheets, PDFs and millions of nearly identical parts. His answer was to make the automotive aftermarket legible - one catalog, reseller and country at a time.
Cipriano Echavarria Found His Startup Idea in the Friction Everyone Else Tolerated
A nameplate in New York helped bring him home to Colombia. Then a clumsy bank payment gave him the problem he wanted to spend years fixing.