How Asia is Changing The Travel Experience at Every Step

Asia is a great observatory for travel trends as well as being an experimental playground for innovation.   According to the World Tourism Barometer, Asia Pacific has been the fastest growing region in the world for international tourist arrivals between 2005 and 2014,. A report from Mastercard expects that Asia Pacific will continue on this growth […]

South Korea startup scene

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Israel Startup Scene

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Argentina Startup Scene

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Argentina Startup Scene is a funny story. It has been the innovation hub of Latin America for a decade despite a strong economic crisis that still has consequences as we’re speaking. Today, the competition for being Latin America’s most attractive tech scene is growing, even nearby, in Chile. But Argentina […]

Uruguay Startup Scene

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Uruguay’s nickname is the “Switzerland of Latin America”. It is indeed well known for being a financial tradeplace, as well as the safiest and less-corrupted country of all Latin America (together with Chile). A stable democracy, with a philosophy of financial deregulation, a culture of financial secrecy, which is friendly […]

Brazil Startup Scene

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Brazil is certainly the most attractive market in Latin America. It is the 5th most populous country with over 200 millions inhabitants, and the impressive economic growth of the last decade has brought it up to the 7th rank of the world largest economies, tickling France and the UK. Beside, […]

Chile Startup Scene

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Start-Up Chile, the Chilean government’s program created in 2010 to attract innovative startups from all over the world, has put the country under the spotlight. It offers a most attractive package consisting of a USD 40,000 equity-free grant, plus a one-year visa, plus a 6 months-long mentoring. Start-Up Chile is […]

Bangalore startup scene

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] “Incredible India” is actually the country with the 3rd largest number of startups in the world after the US and the UK, with some 3,100 ventures as of late 2014. Bangalore, often dubbed the Silicon Valley of India, is the technology heart of this gigantic, 1.2bn population and amazingly diverse […]

Bangladesh startup scene

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Bangladesh is your typical frontier market: largely unexplored, fast-growing (6% growth), young (60% of the population below 30), and large rural population (72% of their 160 millions). The infrastructure is not yet there too, with only 50 million mobile subscribers and a tiny 10 million people having an access to […]

Nigeria startup scene

Nigeria is dubbed “Africa’s India” for its demographic stats. If today the population if “only” 173 million, making it the largest country in Africa, tomorrow, it should reach half a billion (2050) and likely a billion by the turn of next century. That is, if enough job opportunities keep the country united, which is all […]