Latin America

9 statements across 7 episodes · 6 bullish · 0 bearish · 7 people on the record · first statement Oct 5, 2017 by Spencer Kuhn · said 107 times in 56 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Oct 5, 2017 positive
Insight
Latin America offers startups low competition and talent at competitive costs
“Latin America is a great place to get started because it's much less competitive than other more mature markets like, you know, North America or Europe. And it's also like very easy to acquire high quality talent at very competitive costs.”
Spencer Kuhn Oct 5, 2017 ▶ 5:42 803: SaaS: Email He Used To Get From $0 to $10k MRR
Mar 31, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Larrinaga: Be Pretty has 3,500 paying salon customers across Latin America
“We have 3500 beauty salons all over Latin America.”
Alvaro Larrinaga Mar 31, 2020 ▶ 1:33 1711 3500 LatAm Salons Pay Him $3.2m in ARR for Customers
Feb 12, 2021 bullish
Assertion Supported
Latin America's aggregate GDP is twice as large as India's
“If you take the aggregate of the region, it's an enormous, you know, it's twice as large as India when you look at the GDP.”
Brian Requarth Feb 12, 2021 ▶ 13:13 He Exited for $600m, Started with 40%, Now Building YC and AngelList for Latin America
Jan 24, 2022
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Marinelli: Traction Targets 600,000 Potential Industrial Companies in Latin America
“We have, like, 300,000 In Brazil, summing up all Latin America, we have like 600,000 companies to achieve.”
Igor Marinelli Jan 24, 2022 ▶ 15:46 LATAM SaaS + IoT Grows 10x to $1.2m in ARR, $3.7m Round at $15m Valuation
May 3, 2022 bullish
Disclosure
Bhaskaran: QuestionPro nearly 9x'd traffic through Latin America expansion
“So that gives you, kind of, how much we grew in the last couple of years. We almost nine-xed our traffic.”
Vivek Bhaskaran May 3, 2022 ▶ 5:07 He Acquired Companies through Whatsapp. Bootstrapped with $30m in revenue today.
May 3, 2022 bullish
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Bhaskaran guarantees QuestionPro's Latin America revenue will hit $10M
“And that thing is gonna hit ten million bucks. I'm guaranteeing you that.”
Vivek Bhaskaran May 3, 2022 ▶ 15:25 He Acquired Companies through Whatsapp. Bootstrapped with $30m in revenue today.
May 3, 2022 bullish
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QuestionPro grew Latin America revenue from $100K to $4.5 million
“Ah, so we started off at a hundred grand, and now it's four and a half million bucks. Just out of Latin America. Not just Mexico, but all of Latin America. Mexico, that includes Brazil and everything else, really, right?”
Vivek Bhaskaran May 3, 2022 ▶ 15:16 He Acquired Companies through Whatsapp. Bootstrapped with $30m in revenue today.
Jun 8, 2022 neutral
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Freary: B2B marketplace take rates in Latin America average around 4%
“And to be honest with you, if you look at the take rate for the B to B marketplaces here in the region, it's the take rates around four percent.”
Guy Freary Jun 8, 2022 ▶ 14:57 This SaaS makes sure your gas station doesnt' run out of chargers. You won't believe their revenue.
Oct 14, 2022 positive
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Pokros: Verblio developers are Latin American contractors at 20% to 25% cost
“All of our developers, our individual contractors are out of Latin America that are maybe a quarter, maybe two, 20% of the cost work with our team full time.”
Steve Pockross Oct 14, 2022 ▶ 4:56 How to build an A+ team to drive 700% growth on a shoestring budget
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