Uruguay: The growth of tech startups for social change

Uruguay: The growth of tech startups for social change

The Chamber of Uruguayan IT companies, CUTI, notes that 700 IT organisations currently operate in Uruguay. It states this is partly because the sector is constantly promoted and developed by the government and the software produced for export isn’t subject to profit tax or VAT. And adds that a Harvard University study identifies it as one of the most advanced software development centres in Latin America.

http://www.idgconnect.com/blog-abstract/9824/uruguay-the-growth-tech-startups-social-change