I've felt your pain, just in Spanish

Don't think so. It's the same service for any region. I think what OP's trying to convey is that he has no access to a 3rd party Bank account, or confident legal advice without being physically in the US.

Maybe, two days ago: https://twitter.com/MerchiseMeetup/status/603658720913010688

>There are cuban coders?

There are, a lot of them.

>I thought the internet was nearly illegal down there.

There's internet, expensive though ($4.50/h)

...and, were programmers who created the internet, not the other way around

drop us a line anytime info-at-merchise-dot-com

will do, thanks for your interest!

Hi there,

we have a small site explaining what this is all about: http://meetup.merchise.com/

and twitter here: https://twitter.com/MerchiseMeetup

ah, awesome, following!

I'm Rodney, co-organizer of Merchise Startup Circle. We intent to help all those who are involved in the Cuban startup scene in any way. The goal is to create a regular meetup for anyone interested in startups, tech and entrepreneurship. Glad to answer any questions

There are tons of people that will be glad to collaborate and participate in such meetups here in Cuba. How do you plan to help with those who are involved ? btw, i write you guys at the contact form two days ago.

Hi Javier,

> There are tons of people that will be glad to collaborate and participate in such meetups here in Cuba.

Sure... we know there're tons of people interested. That's exactly the main reason to organize an event like this...

Any kind of collaboration is really appreciated. Drop us a line whenever you want...

Hi Javier, something must have gone wrong with the contact-form... we didn't get message. Please, drop us a line any time info-at-merchise-dot-com

I'm Rodney, co-organizer of Merchise Startup Circle.

We intent to help all those who are involved in the Cuban startup scene in any way. The goal is to create a regular meetup for anyone interested in startups, tech and entrepreneurship.

Glad to answer any questions