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January 7, 2014

Grupo Cerca launches ¡Hola! in six Central American countries — Interview with M.Burman, CEO and President of Group Cerca

¡Hola! magazine has arrived in Central America through a licensing agreement with Grupo Cerca. As of November, the monthly magazine is now publishing a local edition in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala. Portada talked with Marcelo Burman, President and CEO of Grupo Cerca, about the launches and details of its agreement with local partners in each of the six Central American countries, and how ¡Hola! plans to market advertising in the magazine.

Mashable gets first ever outside funding ($13.3 million)

Mashable has raised $13. 3 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Updata Partners with participation from New Market Ventures Partners, Social Starts, Buddy Media co-founders Michael and Kass Lazerow, Iglo Group CEO Elio Leoni Sceti, and Havas Global CEO David Jones.