The Central Bank in Brazil is launching a new set of banknotes after 15 years with the launch of Real. They are good looking. I can’t wait to have all of them. You can read more about the launch here.
Tag Archives: Brazil
Recipe for a Silicon Valley: Entrepreneurs
I’ve just read news from Revista Exame, a prestigious Brazilian weekly magazine, which talks about the new generation of entrepreneurs in Brazil. According to it, there are 10 million of Brazilian entrepreneurs and the new generation of entrepreneurs are creating companies because they believe they … Read More →
Flashback: My technology news for Folha de S. Paulo
It is nostalgic to see some of my texts written for Folha de Sao Paulo in 2003, a prestigious newspaper in Brazil. I worked for a couple of time and I wrote technology news, such as new wireless and mobile services, reviews about new notebooks, … Read More →
Sadia and Perdigão became the biggest food company in Brazil
I’m posting this news because it is very impressive this merger of two most important food company in Brazil. It is going to create some market concentration concern. At the same time, it shows the M&A market potential of this country. Sadia and Perdigão are … Read More →
Link: ResultsON – Brazil Startup Magazine
This is a free online and offline magazine about Brazilian startups. Portuguese only! http://www.resultson.com.br/
CNN’s article about Brazil’s high-tech hub in Sao Paulo
Brooklin is one of the high-tech hub in Brazil. Many companies such as Microsoft, Terra and many other software and Internet companies are located here. A long time ago, this place used to be a slum with basically nothing in the place. But the … Read More →
Carnaval in Brazil – Comprehensive video about the biggest party on Earth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3mYDwRTALo