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Conrad Egusa

Conrad Egusa

Conrad Egusa is an experienced financial journalist and technology entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Espacio Media Incubator, which has offices in the U.S., Colombia and Spain, and is a Global Mentor at 500 Startups, Techstars, Cardinal Ventures of Stanford University, and Oxford Entrepreneurs. He studied at Santa Clara University and Harvard Business School. Earlier, prior to the financial crisis in 2008, he had received a job offer to work in equity research at Bear Stearns, before pursuing a career in technology. He has traveled extensively across the globe and has written for publications including TechCrunch and VentureBeat. He first got started when he founded an angel-investor backed startup in Silicon Valley while in university. Today he spends much of the year in Latin America with his wife and young daughter. When Medellin was named by Wall Street Journal and Citi as the most innovative city of the year, he had been asked to write the response on behalf of the city.

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LLMs Are No Longer AI’s Hottest Commodity. Here’s What Acquisitions Are Telling Investors About Which Companies Are In Highest Demand

Google's $32 billion purchase of Wiz, IBM's $27.8 billion data-stack acquisition, or Salesforce's $3.6 billion purchase of Fin, to name a few; last year, in fact, broke historic records for consolidation...

META : 550.25 (+1.36%)
GOOGL : 337.39 (-1.84%)
SOUN : 6.41 (+3.22%)
SPCX : 153.23 (+0.15%)
IBM : 271.63 (+5.17%)
QCOM : 189.39 (-7.57%)
AI : 8.90 (+1.71%)
CRM : 158.37 (+5.45%)
Microsoft is Accelerating its AI-First Strategy. From Infrastructure to Frontier Models, Here’s What Investors Need to Know

As the AI ecosystem matures, companies associated with Microsoft could benefit, growing at a faster rate than peers due to the funding and resources being allocated here.

MSFT : 372.97 (+5.71%)
NVDA : 192.53 (-1.64%)
AVGO : 365.02 (-3.67%)
Investor interest in global proptech solutions surged last year. Here are three emerging opportunities to watch in 2026

With a global labor shortage in construction coupled with rising costs, demand for AI and solutions that make real estate more efficient will be in demand, offering a clear path for investors to explore...

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JCI : 138.40 (-4.87%)
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As Arizona Demonstrates the Network Effect of Public-Private Partnerships, Here are Three Places Investors Can See This in Action

With strong public-private partnerships and mutual support between organizations, these cities have a network effect that is greater than the sum of their individual parts, making this a strategic KPI...

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In the Wake of the Iran War, Emerging Economies are Creating Demand for New Investment Opportunities Underpinned by Tech Innovation

Rising oil prices, supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures have caused significant stock declines in emerging markets, with the MSCI Emerging Markets Index facing its steepest drop since March...

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ORCL : 148.53 (-2.58%)
AGRO : 9.41 (+1.18%)
With a Divided Congress, BRICS Aspirant will Need to Address Pressures on Nation’s Economy

Despite the most recent success of its economy, the next government will need to work hard to unpack the current fiscal situation and compete against other markets in the Americas in order to continue...

CIB : 79.27 (+0.48%)
Big Tech is Ploughing $650 Billion into AI this Year. Here’s How the Spend is Creating Adjacent Investment Opportunities

As Big Tech pours hundreds of billions into AI, the rush to expand and modernize this infrastructure creates a powerful secondary opportunity for investors.

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NSP : 41.44 (+7.89%)
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EC : 14.72 (+1.87%)
After Last Year’s AI Funding Frenzy, Investors Double-Down on Productivity

While investments into AI are expected to continue throughout 2026, the landscape of opportunities has already begun to evolve notably since last year.

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NVDA : 192.53 (-1.64%)
APP : 477.08 (+6.99%)
SOUN : 6.41 (+3.22%)
SNOW : 248.96 (+9.65%)
COUR : 5.74 (-0.35%)
ORCL : 148.53 (-2.58%)
BAH : 62.22 (+4.20%)
GS : 1,019.61 (-4.27%)
MRSH : 169.03 (+4.19%)
CRM : 158.37 (+5.45%)
U.S. remains the most important market for tech adoption as demonstrated by international innovation on display at CES 2026

More than 140,000 people from 150 countries attended last year's CES, with a similar number is expected to attend this year's event.

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SAP : 155.09 (+4.75%)
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CRM : 158.37 (+5.45%)
Regime Change, Minimum Wage Hikes and AI Among the Forces Reshaping Investment in Latin America in 2026

As 2026 gets underway, the greater Latin America region presents a nuanced landscape for companies and investors. While there is increasing growth along with strategic advantages, this is counterbalanced...

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