Dear readers, today marks a great landmark for The Brazilian Report — we are turning five years old! This is no small feat in a country riddle with bureaucracy and heavy taxes.
Less than 40 percent of Brazilian companies manage to stay open after five years. Imagine trying to do so in journalism, which is supposed to be, uh, dying.
But we haven’t just survived! In these five years, The Brazilian Report has thrived and reinvented itself multiple times. We started off as a two-people company working in a shared space to an 11-people team of journalists and designers spread across…