@AlexGonzor@AlexGonzor, in Europe, we do refer to Eastern European countries as young democracies. We often use the term “waves of democratization” for each time period.
In the global North, 55% of all material consumed comes from the global South.
In the global South, only 6% of all material consumed comes from the global North.
Who's dependent on whom?
With the new political wind blowing through Brazil, many ask the same question: What impact might Lula's election have on the buzzing startup ecosystem? #LulaPresidente2022#Brazilelections
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@galeforceVC A great organization going early stage financing in LatAm is @NewtopiaVC! Their investing thesis is helping build more resilient economies in LatAm & supporting founders in the early stages as much as possible with their inclusive founder’s academy!
@HarryStebbings@HarryStebbings https://t.co/V26l1PreD4. They're funding early-stage companies in LatAm (which are massively underfunded) to help build more sustainable businesses that should help develop economic development. Populations down there are in massive need of this, especially now.
@LaurenGoode@thelivegreenco licenses its AI technology to food and pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide so they can create clean-label and plant-only products. Not only lowering the impact of food on climate but also ensuring a revolution from ultra-processed to additive & chemical-free.
Latin America feeds the world - but farmers in the region are often unable to access the profits. The startup Loads is trying to change exactly that.
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