US accelerators are embracing Latin American startups — and it’s paying off

2019-1-27 22:30

Before 2011, three of the top accelerators in the US, Y Combinator, 500 Startups, and Techstars, didn’t accept a single Latin American startup. 500 Startups was the first to pay attention to Latin America, launching its Mexico-based program in 2011 and receiving startups from Latin America in its Mountain View program early in 2012.

Chilean startup Welcu and Argentine startup Wideo were the first Latin American startups to leap to the US by way of 500 Startups in 2012. Ever since Welcu pioneered the journey from Latin America to one of the top accelerators in the US, dozens of other…

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