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food delivery
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Yummy closes seed round to go beyond food delivery in Venezuela
Contxto – Food delivery startups are always up to something in Latin America. Yet, Venezuela is the one…
Colombia uncovers black market of Rappi couriers
Contxto – The bigger the company, the bigger the risks to which it can be exposed. This is…
Help a dog in need by ordering food delivery
Contxto – For a limited time, ordering food delivery can be beneficial to others besides oneself. This month,…
Meet the disruptive Latin American startups from Y Combinator’s Summer 2020 Batch
Contxto – Y Combinator’s 15-year anniversary has been unusual, if not a very memorable one. Amidst the biggest…
0% human interaction; MUY opens its first contactless restaurant in Colombia
Contxto – Colombian MUY is taking the next step in bringing technology to the food and beverage industry.…
David and Goliath, how this YC startup is taking on Rappi
Contxto – “Don’t do it,” acquaintances told Justo founders, Rodrigo Segal and Nicolás López, when they said they…
Delivery Hero doesn’t discard acquiring Rappi
Contxto – Uber has been looking to acquire startups lately. It’s still awaiting regulatory approval in Mexico to…
Food delivery startup, Tu Orden, to formalize ties with 1,000 couriers
Contxto – Colombian logistics startup Tu Orden is taking a different approach when it comes to its food…
Open a restaurant in the middle of a pandemic? Why Not, says NotCo
Contxto – “Why not?” is Chilean foodtech, NotCo’s motto. So it’s not really surprising that the startup plans…
Jüsto closes US$12 million to grow in Mexico and launch into Colombia
Contxto – Mexican Justo is getting just what it needed to continue expanding: fresh funds. Today (1) the…
Biko.cr joins the food delivery competition in Costa Rica
Contxto – Another food delivery startup is entering the market of Costa Rica; zipping in is Biko.cr. It…
Stone acquires healthtech Vitta and invests in 3 other startups
Contxto – Fintech Stone is making its debut into healthcare (sort of). Expanding its scope, the Brazilian company…
Foody to launch healthy meal deliveries in Mexico
Contxto – Healthy food has a bad rep. Often perceived as “expensive” or “boring,” it’s hard to compare…
The government is unwittingly killing the use of cash in Peru
Contxto – If Covid-19 weren’t enough to deter users from using cash, now the government in Peru is…
PedidosYa launches dark grocery store in Uruguay
Contxto – Many grocery delivery platforms boast getting goods delivered to your doorstep in one to two hours.…