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In other words, crowdsourcing has considerably consolidated its position in Latin America over the last few months. Not only have existing projects managed to gain traction and growth, but other...
Techolab is intended to use technology + social innovation to engage and motivate young people to participate in the development of innovative solutions to the problems affecting the most...
The ‘Recently Added’ bar has arrived on the Netflix Web-based player, as well as all other streaming platforms – which includes games consoles, tablets and phones. The feature comes at a great...
According to Idea.me, Movere is currently Brazil’s second largest crowdfunding platform – presumably after Catarse. In its 15 months of existence, it has screened around 490 ideas and promoted...
Crowdsourcing is an alternative that large firms in local and international circles alike are looking to to tap into the talent they need to achieve specific goals. Choosa has seen its needs as a...
IDEAME.com is an online community that helps gifted Latin American originative pros brings their ideas to life and has international reach thru crowdfunding, social networking and value-added...
The Canadian crowd engagement platform Ideavibes, has announced this weekend the launch of its Latin America operation. Ideavibes has jointed with Expansion Bridge Mexico, a company specialized in hiring talent in Mexico, to support its entrance into the region. The first result of this agreement can be see in its new website for Spanish speakers, whose url is a Spanish translation for ideas vibe: ideas que vibran.
According to the company, Expansion Bridge will focus on capacity building in the area of engagement and open innovation for governments and corporations throughout Mexico and Latin America. “We have seen an increasing demand in Latin America from both companies and governments, looking for an engagement platform that focuses on innovation and engagement and is tightly integrated with popular social media tools such as Twitter and Facebook”, said Paul Dombowsky, Founder and CEO of Ideavibes. “Ideavibes is well positioned for growth in Latin America through this strong partner that understands the market and how best to capitalize on this growth.”
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Across Latin America, crowdsourcing, or using a large group of people for a task normally performed by a single person, has become a popular method for citizen participation in law enforcement,...
According to Sebastian Uchitel, CEO of Ideame , "Ideame’s main difference compared to other crowdfunding sites is its focus on Latin America. While the platform is available in English and...
Georg Neumann, a communications specialist at the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) of the Interamerican Development Bank, recently previewed a workshop being organized by the MIF and massolution (a Crowdsourcing.org sister company) on the potential of crowdfunding in Latin America. We share it here with the author's permission.
After launching locally in Germany, France and Italy, 99designs, a startup which lets businesses crowdsource ther designs, is launching in Latin America with support for Spanish and local...
As a result of Altodot’s Latin American origins, The Fan Machine’s platform is currently available in Spanish, Portuguese and English. According to the startup’s CEO Anton Chalbaud, The Fan...
Workana is an online marketplace for freelancers, with headquarters in Argentina and a focus on Latin America. It is currently available in Spanish, Portuguese and English. SOURCE LINK to the...
Over $1 million has been raised via Latin American crowdfunding platform Idea.me since its launch 18 months ago, contributing to the success of 180 creative projects, the startup announced today....
In Latin America, where venture funding is just emerging along with a new entrepreneurial ethos, crowdfunding is a timely expansion of capital access, effectively “democratizing” that access...
Juan Sebastian Torres, director of Colombian platform La Chèvre, writes in to discuss how crowdfunding can help the region advance. He specifically looks at increasing internet penetration rates, promoting a culture of collaboration, and the legal challenges to online payment systems, which are key to crowdfunding.
But in Colombia, a new smart phone crowdsourcing application is helping authorities and researchers tackle the problem. Whenever users see a child working they can take a picture with their phone...
The Knight Foundation provided funding for the project but 15 percent of the budget was raised by crowdsourcing funds online. "Having a group of donors added something usually not done for a...
99designs announced today that it is expanding into Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Spain, as well as launching a site for Spanish speakers in the U.S.
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