The Entrepreneurial Wave — Building the Businesses Venezuela Needs But Doesn't Have Yet
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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 29 MIN

The Entrepreneurial Wave — Building the Businesses Venezuela Needs But Doesn't Have Yet

from The Rebuilding Venezuela Podcast · host Virtrify

Most conversations about Venezuela focus on multinationals re-entering the market.This episode takes a different angle.What about the businesses that don't exist yet?The services, platforms, and technology solutions the rest of the world takes for granted — but Venezuela has been cut off from for over a decade. When a market reopens after years of economic isolation, there's a massive gap in business infrastructure. Fintech. SaaS. Cloud services. Digital payments. AI-powered tools. E-commerce.Venezuela missed all of it.And that gap is exactly where the entrepreneurial opportunity lives.In this episode, Alex Miranda sit down with Amaury Loaiza — Venezuelan-American tech entrepreneur, founder & CEO of NextGo, and veteran of companies like ExxonMobil, IBM, Cisco, HP Enterprise, and Carnival Corporation — to break down what's missing, what's possible, and how entrepreneurs can begin positioning today.

Most conversations about Venezuela focus on multinationals re-entering the market.This episode takes a different angle.What about the businesses that don't exist yet?The services, platforms, and technology solutions the rest of the world takes for granted — but Venezuela has been cut off from for over a decade. When a market reopens after years of economic isolation, there's a massive gap in business infrastructure. Fintech. SaaS. Cloud services. Digital payments. AI-powered tools. E-commerce.Venezuela missed all of it.And that gap is exactly where the entrepreneurial opportunity lives.In this episode, Alex Miranda sit down with Amaury Loaiza — Venezuelan-American tech entrepreneur, founder & CEO of NextGo, and veteran of companies like ExxonMobil, IBM, Cisco, HP Enterprise, and Carnival Corporation — to break down what's missing, what's possible, and how entrepreneurs can begin positioning today.

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