Latin America

3 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 6, 2025 by Dan Wang · said 44 times in 26 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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Oct 6, 2025 neutral
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Wang: China's foreign policy is engineer-driven infrastructure diplomacy
“The way that I would characterize China's foreign policy is that it's very engineer-driven. They, the way that they conduct a lot of diplomacy in Africa and Southeast Asia, as well as Latin America, is just to go up to these countries. Build some roads. Build …”
Dan Wang Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 54:48 The Lawyerly Society vs. The Engineering State: Who Owns the Future?
Aug 20, 2026
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Vasquez: Latin America had only 30 unicorns during initial a16z mapping
“At the time that I did the mapping and paying Angela, there were only 30 unicorns in Latin America.”
Gabriel Vasquez Aug 20, 2026 ▶ 3:19 The Opportunity for Global Founders
Aug 20, 2026
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Strange: Emerging market startups must build full-stack due to missing modular infrastructure
“Unlike in the U.S., where you can get everything as a service, At every layer of the stack. In many other markets, including Latin America, you just can't do that. There's no sort of, ah, fraud as a stack, KYC as a stack. So you end up having to build everythi…”
Angela Strange Aug 20, 2026 ▶ 5:06 The Opportunity for Global Founders
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