Startup Alley At Disrupt SF — Argentina Shows Off Its Startup Scene

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Friday, September 14th, 2012

Argentina’s tech startups scene continues to bloom and we saw that at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco.

Despite a still nascent VC scene, there’s plenty of talent, some key universities and a growing number of success stories.

Three Melons, the Argentinean game studio that created Bola Social Soccer, was recently acquired by Playdom for instance.

We did a fast dash through Startup Alley at Disrupt to check out the companies on show. Here’s who they were.

NXTP.LABS – NXTP Labs is a leading Latin American accelerator program.

OONY – Get the best deals around

Polisofía – We provide Open Innovation as a Service for emerging countries

Shopperception – Cloud analytics for off-line retail shelves

SOICOS – The leading affiliate marketing network in Latin America.

The Fan Machine – Social Marketing Platform targeting international markets

Wideoo.com – A fun & super easy-to-use online tool to create animated videos!

Comenta.tv – The Ultimate Real Time SocialTV Guide for LatinAmerica and Brazil

DataFactory – The real-time-sport-statistics leader in Latin America

Fanwards – Fanwards is a loyalty platform gone ‘social’