Tech: The Amazon of Latin America
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 23 June 2017
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
What doesn't MercadoLibre do? Today we talk about the Amazon/eBay/Craigslist/PayPal of Latin America, what's been fueling its impressive growth, and some of the things investors need to keep in mind if they're considering buying in.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Industry Focus is brought to you by Thumbtac. |
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| 0:16.9 | Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the |
| 0:20.4 | stock market every day. Friday, June 23rd and we're talking about |
| 0:23.9 | the Amazon of Latin America. I'm your host Dylan Lewis and I'm joined on the phone |
| 0:28.0 | by fool.com writer Danny Vena. Danny how's it going? It's going good, Dylan, how are you? |
| 0:34.0 | Doing okay. |
| 0:35.0 | You know, I don't think I really gave you full credit there. |
| 0:38.0 | I might have slighted you with that introduction saying that you are a fool.com writer |
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| 0:54.1 | of our services and all that? |
| 0:56.8 | Well sure. |
| 0:58.4 | It started out. |
| 0:59.4 | I was a full member and subscriber coming up on 10 years now. |
| 1:06.1 | Since then, I've been a prolific contributor on the boards. |
| 1:12.2 | I am a portfolio contributor within the Motley Pool's |
| 1:16.8 | Supernova service and as you stated I'm a fool.com writer. |
| 1:21.5 | And we are happy to have you. Thank you. And for folks that want a visual, |
| 1:27.5 | Danny is, Danny is known for wearing Hawaiian t-shirts. So throughout this conversation, if you want a mental image, are you wearing one right now, Danny? |
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