Latitud Podcast

What’s the best way to make employees have skin in the game? Giving them a true chance at ownership. This is what employee stock ownership plans are all about.  An impressive 85% of Latin American startups have already set up an ESOP. That’s the headline of a study by Caravela Capital, Norte Ventures, and Credit Saison

From his first days at university, Rodrigo realized he wasn’t going to follow a traditional path. An internship at the Brazilian payment company Stone was enough to inspire him to create his own startup.  Through a mix of expense management software and financial services, Conta Simples now helps tens of thousands of c

Groupon, VivaReal, Nomad: Lucas Vargas spent over a decade sharpening his growth playbook for startups in Latin America. The end result is the true embodiment of founder mode. Be it product or marketing decisions,  Lucas went against the grain and trusted his intuition on the road building Nomad, a bank for Brazilians

If you"re Brazilian or have lived in Brazil but you"ve never heard of Dr. Consulta, you"ve probably been living under a rock. So many people in the world don"t have access to healthcare plans, and this is definitely the case in Brazil. Over a decade ago, Thomaz Srougi started working on this problem. And now, Dr. Consu

Download Atlantico’s Latin America Digital Report 2024: https://www.atlantico.vc The new edition of Atlantico’s Latin America Digital Report is out today — and it’s all about how LatAm does it best when it comes to creating winners in tech. Ana Martins, Julio Vasconcellos, and I sat down and chatted about the biggest f

Lautaro Schiaffino and Ezequiel Sculli are two startup founders with a clear mission: enabling small and medium businesses to compete with players of all sizes.  Working with these SMBs for over a decade in Latin America, they"ve conquered both an exit and a new frontier to work on: artificial intelligence.  Darwin AI