The existence of “chola” or “cunumi” bourgeoisies | La existencia de burguesías “chola” o “cunumi”

Carlos Toranzo Roca, Brujula Digital: Economic Elites Beyond the Aristocracy There is a prejudice in Bolivia that suggests economic elites have always come from the country’s aristocratic landowning class, from the oligarchies. However, empirical analysis shows that since the early days, starting with Simón I. Patiño, the tin baron who internationalized very early on, to…

10 Startups In Bolivia To Watch | 10 startups en Bolivia a seguir

Dana Leigh, TechRound: Bolivia is quickly emerging as a hotbed for innovative startups These ten Bolivian startups stand out for their innovative approaches, across EdTech, FinTech and sustainability. Here’s a closer look at these 10 trailblazers. 1. Vendis –  QR Code Payments Vendis is helping Bolivian businesses innovate with its POS management software. Designed to streamline operations,…

Resilient Bolivian Women | Mujeres bolivianas resilientes

Raul Dominguez, El Deber: Silvia Quevedo: “Women in Bolivia have become resilient” The president of Camebol promotes the role of businesswomen in the economy, through training and promotion of talent. At Expocruz, the organization presented a pavilion with 33 stands The Chamber of Business Women of Bolivia (Camebol) is committed to promoting the entrepreneurial potential…