Latin America

6 statements across 2 episodes · 6 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 19, 2023 by Gina Gotthilf · said 69 times in 10 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Oct 19, 2023 bullish
Insight
Gotthilf: Emerging market constraints unlock massive global TAM opportunities
“Because there's so many opportunities that are left Latin America specific or that are emerging market specific, which means that if they work in an emerging market in Latin America, they could work in other emerging markets. And you know what? Most of the wor…”
Gina Gotthilf Oct 19, 2023 ▶ 1:15:36 Scaling Duolingo, embracing failure, and insight into Latin America’s tech scene | Gina Gotthilf
Oct 19, 2023 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Gotthilf: Learning English doubles or triples income potential in developing markets
“More specifically, you can double or triple your income potential by learning English in a developing market like Latin America, and there are lots of those around the world.”
Gina Gotthilf Oct 19, 2023 ▶ 26:57 Scaling Duolingo, embracing failure, and insight into Latin America’s tech scene | Gina Gotthilf
Oct 19, 2023 positive
Assertion Supported
Gotthilf: Latin America has 660M people and a $6T economy
“There's actually, you know, six hundred sixty million people living across Latin America, and it's an economy of six trillion dollars. And Brazil is a huge market just in terms of sheer size. Over two hundred million people.”
Gina Gotthilf Oct 19, 2023 ▶ 5:28 Scaling Duolingo, embracing failure, and insight into Latin America’s tech scene | Gina Gotthilf
Oct 19, 2023 bullish
Assertion Partly supported
Gotthilf: Tech is one-thirtieth of US GDP share in Latin America
“In terms of percentage of GDP that tech occupies compared to other markets, it's very promising. We're at like one third of India, one 10th of China, one 30th of the United States, meaning that, like, Tech companies can grow a lot so that they occupy that spac…”
Gina Gotthilf Oct 19, 2023 ▶ 9:02 Scaling Duolingo, embracing failure, and insight into Latin America’s tech scene | Gina Gotthilf
Jun 8, 2025 positive
Insight
Barrios: Crypto Is Highly Useful Where US Dollar Access Is Restricted
“It's actually very useful in in Latin America and countries where access to US dollars are It is not as easy as in, in other places.”
Sebastian Barrios Jun 8, 2025 ▶ 43:27 Mercado Libre: 18k engineers, 30k deploys a day, & their own fleet of planes | Sebastian Barrios
Jun 8, 2025 positive
Opinion
Barrios: Radical candor is vital in Latin America to counter hierarchical deference
“I would even say it's even more important in Latin America in some Asian countries. Where you have a culture, and I'm Latin American, so I can talk a little bit about stereotypes without it becoming offensive especially ones that are true, where there's a lot …”
Sebastian Barrios Jun 8, 2025 ▶ 34:47 Mercado Libre: 18k engineers, 30k deploys a day, & their own fleet of planes | Sebastian Barrios
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