THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

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Honored to be featured in The Wall Street Journal Tech section. I believe the next wave of global innovation is rising from Latin America—and I’m proud to back the bold founders building it. This is just the beginning for the Global South.

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In recent years, Latinos have made strides in their contributions to the American economy via entrepreneurship. Latinos reached an economic output of $3.6 trillion in 2022, ranking as the fifth largest economy in the world, per the Latino Donor Collaborative. Meanwhile, Latino-owned businesses increased by more than 40 percent and more than one-third increase in total revenue from 2018 to 2023.

In this special episode of Startup Series Latam, we spotlight Carlos Otaola, founder and CEO of Urban Technologies, an investor with a mission to redefine innovation across Latin America.