“Startup Chile and Techstars helped us refine our business model”- Mike Bernard, Co-founder Yativo

 In a recent interview, Mike Bernard, co-founder of Yativo, emphasized the crucial support the company has received from Techstars and Startup-Chile. Mike reflected on how both organizations have significantly contributed to Yativo’s growth and development in the competitive fintech landscape.

Mike who relocated from Africa to Chile through the help of Startup-chile said that the government-funded program was the foundation to the growth and expansion of his startup in the region.
When asked about Techstars. He further went on to say that;
“Techstars has provided us with invaluable mentorship and resources that have helped refine our business model,” Mike shared. He noted that the guidance from experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts has been instrumental in shaping Yativo's strategic direction.

Additionally, Mike praised Startup Chile for facilitating Yativo's engagement with a vibrant local startup ecosystem. “The connections and insights we've gained through Startup Chile have allowed us to better understand the diverse needs of our users across Latin America,” he explained.

With this strong foundation, Yativo is excited to continue its mission of creating accessible financial solutions for all. Bernard’s comments underscore the importance of community and support in driving innovation and success in the fintech sector.




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