Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 12, 2006

In June 2005, my friend Abby Jaramillo, the Executive Director of Urban Sprouts , brought six international volunteers to two rural communities in the rainforests of Ecuador, Guayabillas and Santa Rosa, with the organization Shunku Llacta. Ecuador volunteer rainforest artisan Photo: A volunteer helps to harvest fruit.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 21, 2010

Hot issue this week are the now four proposals on solving the problem of access to print by people with print disabilities globally: The TVI: the treaty sponsored originally by the World Blind Union and supported at WIPO by Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay and Mexico. [I I was one of the co-drafters of the treaty language] The U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 10, 2009

We look forward to discussing a wide range of solutions and proposals at the next meeting of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights, including the proposal put forward by Brazil, Ecuador, and Paraguay Relating to Limitations and Exceptions: Treaty Proposed by the World Blind Union.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, St. Kitts and Nevis, St.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The company will soon open operations in Ecuador, which Lafaurie said was the second-largest hardware market (per capita) in Latin America. By digitizing what had been a primarily analog industry, the company has managed to hit a $10 million revenue run rate and sign up 3,000 stores since its launch eight months ago.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 14, 2021

That time is now, and Yana is now among the top three downloaded apps in Mexico and 12 countries, including Spain, Chile, Ecuador and Venezuela. The company had pitched ALLVP, which was intrigued but wanted to wait until it could write a bigger check. . We want to compete in the wellness space,” she told TechCrunch.

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The Verge

JULY 2, 2020

TechCrunch reports that as well as being available in the US, the app was also available in Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ecuador, and Uruguay as of February. Lasso was only ever available in select markets worldwide. Lasso isn’t the only Facebook-owned service that’s due to shut down on July 10th.

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TechCrunch

JULY 16, 2021

He also expects to be in Ecuador and Bolivia by the end of the year. Plans for the new funding include user acquisition — the company has close to 200,000 registered users already — and to expand in Peru and Chile by August. At the same time, Zavarce will spend some of that capital to attract more users across Venezuela.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 24, 2010

This was first introduced (to my knowledge) in the Stakeholder's Platform discussions, which were the quickly ginned-up alternative option created in response to the original introduction at WIPO of the Treaty for the Visually Impaired ("TVI") by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay (and now co-sponsored by Mexico). The concept of TIs uses U.S.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

Of these, TechCrunch notes that Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Mexico previously included some lyrics support from other providers, as does Japan.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2009

Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay joined together to propose that WIPO consider this treaty. Bookshare pretty much has been made possible by the Chafee Amendment, a copyright exception provision in U.S. law that made it legal for us to scan just a bout any book without needing to get permissions first.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

Millions of tons of cargo are transported each year via the Pan-American Highway and its branches across Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Bolivia and Paraguay. In the longer term, DeltaX hopes to further expand to Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Paraguay, Ortiz told TechCrunch. It will be interesting to watch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2006

Jorge Palacios And A Resident Setting The Schedule Originally uploaded by interplast. Read his first post here. Seth is doing this so Interplast supporters can learn first-hand how the organization spends its money. Stop by, read the post, ask questions, etc.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

On a support page , Sony lists the following as “supported countries”: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the US, and Uruguay. The expanded rollout, which Sony stresses is a gradual one, will start first with the Americas, the company says.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Currently, Kuona operates in the United States, Mexico, Peru and Ecuador and just opened an office in Brazil. “It also gives them a picture of what has been working in the past, the present and then allows them to plan for the future.”.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

And based on the asteroid's current trajectory, the "risk corridor" illustrating where the object could crash stretches across the Pacific Ocean, with countries ranging from Ecuador to India lying in its damage path.

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2021

Simply put, it works mainly with government entities in countries like Argentina and Ecuador, providing them a way to confirm if people are who they say they are.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

For Tül in particular, Lloreda said he and Porras were instrumental in helping the company expand regionally, secure its first country manager in Ecuador and make key strategic partnership introductions to suppliers and investors. It also invested in Brazilian social grocery commerce company Favo , which raised a $26.5

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It has backed companies across the region including in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Argentina and Ecuador. The firm also says it has participated in “significant value uplift” for portfolio companies, including 4.4x each for Kavak and VTEX; 2.6x for QuintoAndar and 3.5x for Banco Inter (as of June 30).

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2021

The firm’s investments have largely concentrated in Brazil and Mexico (the two startup hotspots of the region) and Colombia but the firm has also backed startups based in other countries in the region such as DigitalHouse (which was formed in Argentina), NotCo (originally founded in Chile) and Kushki (launched first in Ecuador).

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

The founders plan to use the new capital to expand its presence in Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador and Chile, product development, go-to-market, adding employees to its team of 90 and entering new countries, like Brazil, in the coming months. The company raised a total of $37 million.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

for the holiday via Miami International Airport, mostly from Colombia and Ecuador, according to ABC News. In fact, some 940 million cut flower stems have already arrived in the U.S. Around 90% of holiday flowers sold in the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

In places we assist, like Ecuador, less than 50 dollars keeps a person needing insulin alive for an entire year as it covers the transport cost for us to send the donated insulin.”. Ron Raab, President of Insulin For Life told us: “Every time someone watches this video, it will make a real contribution to someone actually staying alive.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Childhood friends David Grandes and Andres Andrade, both originally from Ecuador, started Mimic in 2018 in Brazil as a dark kitchen-as-a-service, specializing in producing food at scale with online channel sales.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Teams in Croatia, Ecuador, Jordan, and the United States were awarded $75,000, software, cloud computing services, solution provider support, and access to other Microsoft resources. Anything we missed?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

Geographically, Kaszek has been most active in Brazil and Mexico, and has also invested in teams based in Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru and Uruguay. That company went public on the NYSE in December 2021.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

It also plans to use the money to accelerate its geographic expansion into additional markets across Latin America, including Peru, Ecuador and Chile. Presently, the company has over 400 employees, up from about 120 employees at this time last year.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

Guayaquil, Ecuador: Monthly Net2 Meetup. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School & Community. Tuesday, March 11. Toronto, Canada: Social Media Surgery: Hands on social media advice & help. Wednesday, March 12.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2014

Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Taipei, Taiwan: ????????????. Toronto, Canada: Tech Planning for 2014: Trends and Best Practices. Houston, TX: Make Every Cent Count with Your Crowdfunding Project with PledgeCents Tips!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

Mari Velasco: I am originally from Ecuador and have two stories about connection. The other story is from another friend who is the executive director of a great NGO (Fundacion Futuro del Ecuador) that works with indigenous communities living on the highlands, helping them have access to decent health care system.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

Guayaquil, Ecuador: Facebook: Explorando su potencial en las organizaciones. With ten events this week , there’s a meetup and a topic for you. This Week’s NetSquared Events. Tuesday, July 9. Manchester, UK: Open Badges and CiviCRM meetups. Houston, TX: Master Your Crowd-Fundraising with GroupRaise.com.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Asia and Pacific Rim. Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Taipei, Taiwan ??????????????????. Central and South America. Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Wednesday, December 10, 2014.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

You can learn more about Fundapi -- it helps if you can read Spanish -- and the work they're doing in Ecuador here. We're proud to have them as members for another year! Don't forget to renew your own NTEN membership for 2010. Doing so before December 1st means you're entered into the drawing for that NTEN Grand Prize.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

He, thereafter, joined Bluecrest Capital Management, a British-American hedge fund, as part of the executive team involved in the operations of a number of private holdings in Canada, Ecuador and China.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Guayaquil, Ecuador: Monthly Net2 Meetup. Baltimore, MD: March Tech & Social Change Meetup. Tuesday, March 11. Toronto, Canada: Social Media Surgery: Hands on social media advice & help. Houston, TX: Monthly Net2 Meetup. Westmoreland, PA: Bagels & Bytes. Wednesday, March 12.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Since 1997, in Spain , Mexico , Brazil , Chile, Ecuador , Colombia - and soon in Peru - Paco and his team have been serving up their magic brew. It's not a. political party, and it's not Spring Break, and it doesn't happen on. campus, it's. Well, ask anyone under 30 who lives in a Spanish-speaking country about Campus Party.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

Ecuador’s Fund El Cucayo provides risk capital in a matching-funding format, 50-50 or 25-75, to returning Ecuadorian entrepreneurs in Ecuador. They invest in Chilean startups or companies abroad founded by Chileans. Recruiting new citizens: The Canadian Startup Visa Program is great for recruiting international talent.

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