S12 E3 Platzi’s Revolution: Freddy Vega on Empowering Latin American Innovators

Ever wondered how a single platform can revolutionize education across an entire continent? In this special bilingual episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick J. McGinnis sits down with Freddy Vega, the visionary CEO of Platzi. Freddy shares the driving force behind creating Platzi, an educational platform that’s transforming how technology is taught in Latin America. Together, they explore the cultural and systemic differences that shape startups in Latin America compared to the U.S., and how these factors influence the success of emerging businesses. Whether you're a startup enthusiast or passionate about education, this episode offers valuable insights into the power of innovation and the role of culture in entrepreneurship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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