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What's happening in #Latam's #VC ecosystem?
We are always on the look for trends. Here's our report and view on how #Startups and #Funds are moving money across the region.
Check the full report and insights here: buff.ly/3fQ6mTG
Discover how startups are changing the world for the better!🤩 From democratizing investments to enhancing social impact, startups have the power to solve some of society's most pressing problems. 🚀Check out our carousel to learn more: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
🤩 At Polymath, we're thrilled to see Ana Barrera, CEO and founder of @AfloreCo recognized in Fintech Live Magazine. They honors women who have made significant contributions and achieved outstanding accomplishments in the fintech sector. Check it out: buff.ly/3nYIwZw
This is another piece of advice on how to build a successful Startup.😎
1. Lead by example
2. Celebrate your wins as a company
3. When the world it's melting down be optimistic
4. Monthly share results with the team
* Don´t die
the last one is probably the most important one.🙈
Have you ever considered becoming an Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) and building your startup alongside a venture studio? 🤔
Gain access to resources 🤑🧠📚, mentorship 👨🏫, and a network of experienced professionals 🤝.
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Polymath Ventures retweeted
Felices de anunciar la ronda semilla de @PactoPos, compañía liderada por @ryankcroft, la cual le acelerará su crecimiento en México.💸🚀
En esta ronda co-invertimos con @DILAcapital @FEMSA @polymathdigital entre otros inversionistas.💥
Más detalles: 👉 bit.ly/3MFkRrv
Advice to keep in mind from Raphael Dyxklay | Co-Founder Barte,
1. Solutions need to be more end-to-end in LatAm
2. Usability is more important than sophistication
3. Bargaining power is more concentrated in the region
4. Incumbents present poor standards
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🤓The trifecta is a framework :
According to Balfour, can be used to say with almost 100% certainty that you have achieved PMF. It consists of the following three metrics:
-Non-trivial growth
-High user retention
-Meaningful usage
Want to know if your product has market fit?🤔
Plot active user percentage over time to get a retention curve. 📈
Look for a leveling out, indicating good retention and potential PMF. If it keeps dropping, you don't have PMF.
#ProductMarketFit #RetentionCurve
We are proud to join @PactoPos Seed round led by @DILAcapital.🤩 This will help Mexican restaurateurs to optimize operations and boost profitability up to 5x. We are committed to supporting more innovative startups driving economic development in LatAm.🌎 buff.ly/3U0tnD6
Polymath Ventures retweeted
Hoy logramos un éxito más al cerrar nuestra ronda semilla con USD $4 millones con el respaldo de fondos como @DILAcapital @500GlobalVC @grupofame @polymathdigital #FemsaVenture #ÁngelesInversionistas que confían en nuestro equipo y nuestro producto.
pronetwork.mx/startup-pacto-… – at Benito Juárez, Distrito Federal
Have you read our latest research?🤔
This collaboration with FinTech Collective reveals that examining precedents in previously emerging regions, like China, can offer valuable insights into the current state of the payments in LatAm.🤓
Full article: buff.ly/3K8SxMr
Remember, starting a business is a journey, not a destination.🚀 Here are some tips to make the process easier:
-Obsess about the quality of the product.🧐
-Move fast.🏃
-Stay focused adaptable, and committed to your goals.🤓
-Listen to everyone. Then
make your own decision.🤔
If you're feeling overwhelmed with building your company from scratch, this article is for you! 😉 @firstround has some interesting tips from experienced co-founders to help new founders find a balance and avoid common pitfalls. Full article: buff.ly/3JLCFiP
🤩 Check out the latest episode of Darius Grant's: Build Tech Stack Equity with our co-founder and CEO @wenyi_cai, who shares her insights on the opportunities for social and economic transformation in Latin America.
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The next cohort of Startup Studio Boot Camp by @gssnconnect kicks off today, @alpercelen will be hosting studio founders as expert guest instructors.
In 9 weeks, they'll cover crucial topics for venture studios, like "Moving From Validation to PMF" with our founder @wenyi_cai 🤓
On this #WomensDay, we're proud to say that, 60% of our CEO positions are held by women. 🤩
And through Elenas, we've impacted over 1M women in Colombia and 600k+ in Mexico, paid out billions in profits, and supported entrepreneurs.🤗
Let's keep empowering women in LatAm.🌎
Happy Friday! We've got some exciting news: @BogotaPost make an article about the 2023 Top 15 Places To Work In Colombia, and Polymath made the cut! 🚀
We encourage you to read the article: buff.ly/41FoySV and also get to know other companies that want a better LatAm🤩
Trust: the key to build companies for Emerging Markets.
This are 5 things that you can do to constantly build with a focus on trust👇.
-Start with why
-Put humans at the center
-Deeply understand needs and behaviors
-Create 10x better solutions
-Measure & iterate
Do you agree?
"Through embedded AI, startups can make their product 10, 20, or 100 times better, more accessible, and cheaper." What are your thoughts on how businesses can leverage data to develop more targeted solutions?
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