• Fundación Chile’s Venture Capital area is searching for new contributors to launch its second fund that seeks to strengthen the local ecosystem: “We are looking to attract entrepreneurship and venture capital into the country while at the same time retaining Chilean talent and exporting it,” says Jamie Riggs, Managing Director of ChileGlobal Ventures. • […]
Out of the total number of applicants, no more than 10 finalists will be selected to move onto the laboratory test stage. The winning team or teams will be announced in March 2023. A total of 151 applications were drawn by the “BHP Tailings Challenge”; an international call in search for technological solutions and new […]
• As per Fundación Chile’s coordination with Universidad del Desarrollo and Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, 14,400 antibody tests will be administered to determine the number of seniors dwelling in SENAMA residences, who have been infected with SARS-CoV-2. The study will be carried out in three regions, and the Ministry of Science will make the results available […]
• 22.1% of older people in Chile are in a multidimensional poverty situation. Fifty percent live alone or with one partner. • This initiative encourages people to turn their online grocery shopping into a solidarity purchase. In view of the social and economic context that Chile is facing as a result of last October’s social […]
• The initiative is promoted by Parque Arauco together with ChileGlobal Ventures, the venture capital area of Fundación Chile. • The selected startups will have the possibility of implementing their innovations in the holding’s facilities, with the potential to be scaled to other operations in Latin America. As a way of continuing to promote innovation […]
Science, innovation, and technology at the reach of children and young ones is the offer of the Educational Strip at the Canal TV Covid 19 (Covid 19 TV Channel), which was officially launched today and which will strengthen the Chilean television with the best scientific series and animations, all of which are part of the […]
• The 100% Chilean shield was designed by the School of Architecture of Universidad San Sebastian and prototyped in collaboration with the clinical team in charge of the sanitary emergency at the San Juan de Dios Hospital, thus having the required features to protect both health personnel and patients. • The members of the Chilean […]
• In total, $37 million were allocated in support of four entrepreneurs that offered solutions for the health and economic crisis, focusing on Economy and Employment; Health; Education; and Community. After a month in the search and selection process, Fundación Chile, through ChileGlobal Ventures –its venture capital area-, announced the results of the call for […]