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02 July 2015
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AirBnB vs. Marriott: How come it could be worth more?

In one of my last blog entries, I wrote about Uber.   This time, I am writing about AirBnb, a marketplace selling accommodations. An article on the Wall Street Journal caught my attention: It seems that AirBnB is worth more than Marriott International with its 4,000 hotels under management and US$13.8bn in revenue.  In contrast, AirBnB […]

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09 June 2015
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The main challenges of e-commerce start-ups in LatAm

At Cisneros Interactive we invest in start-ups so naturally we are confident of the overall growth in the market. However, there is an area that has baffled me, and it’s not an insignificant one, E-commerce.   Latin America is one of the fastest growing regions of the world for e-commerce, and it makes sense to think […]

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03 June 2015
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UBER: In the Hot Seat in Mexico

This past week I spent it in Mexico DF and the usual challenge of dealing with traffic and transportation was made harder due to public demonstrations by taxi drivers against Uber, Cabify, and similar services. In the past year, Uber which I use in Miami and almost everywhere I travel to, has made Mexico’s transportation […]

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06 April 2015
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Turn Signal Lights for Cyclists by Machina

Today I would like to tell you about a project I found on idea.me which I loved. It is CB V01,a backpack which incorporates weareable technologuto project turn signal lights. Machina, the company which designed this project, is interesting because it seeks to use technology to impact positively on people’s lives. In this case, it […]

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