Mercado Libre plans to invest US$275 million in Mexico, with US$100 million being allocated to the opening of two new distribution centers.

Uber’s largest rival Didi Chuxing kicked off operations in Mexico this week, starting with the city of Toluca, the capital of the State of Mexico.

As part of the agreement with the university, Cisco will first train 22 teachers from 11 educational institutes within the state, who will later train students in technology development.

Zacatecas has broken ground on a new “knowledge city” called Quantum, which is planned to stimulate innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological development in the state.

Software testing services provider QASource has expanded into the Mexican city of Aguascalientes with a new delivery center, attracted by Mexico’s time zone alignment with the United States.

The new funds will be used to accelerate growth in the company’s development teams, sales and marketing functions, international expansion, and M&As, stated the software consulting services provider in a press release.

Co-founded and directed by Marcela Torres, the company uses a technology education program to hep with the employment of migrants who return to Mexico.

Alameda, Calif.-based Jitterbit offers to infuse artificial intelligence instantly into any business process for speeding up operations.

Three key leaders from chambers and associations in the Mexican ICT industry will be meeting with Mexico’s presidential candidates to learn first hand about their proposals and their vision for the sector.