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Nubank is a financial technology company created in 2013, whose founders, including 37-year-old Colombian David Vélez — wanted to “break from the system’s inertia”. (Paulo Whitaker/Reuters)
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Latin America is spawning tech ‘unicorns’

Since the dot.com boom years, tech companies have sprung up all over Asia, the US and Europe but Latin America remained a relative backwater

  • Lujan Scarpinelli
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