2018 was a very special year for BayBrazil. Our tech hub surpassed 9k individuals who work at some of the most innovative organizations in the world. Together with you, our partners and supporters we promoted new business opportunities, meaningful connections, meetings, and events in Silicon Valley & Brazil. Thank you for your continued participation! Here…
When: Oct 11, 6pm-9pm Location: Sheraton Palo Alto, 625 El Camino Real, Palo alto Throughout this decade, the world has watched the booming of financial technologies and disruptive electronic payment solutions. In such a prosperous setting, Brazil has proven that it has the potential to expand its emerging market and become one of the leading…
When: Sep 20, 6pm-8:30pm Location: Silicon Valley Bank, 2400 Hanover St, Palo Alto Latin American startups received record high investments in the past 18 months. Most of it went to Brazilian companies such as ride-hailing 99, which closed the largest VC round to date, raising over $200 million in a Series C round. Another star company that…
BAYBRAZIL ANNUAL CONFERENCE Brazil in the 21st Century is a one-day conference to talk about science, technology, entrepreneurship & Brazil’s role in the global economy. It’s also a fantastic place for networking. On Sep 7th, 2018, we will bring together entrepreneurs, investors, and private-sector leaders to take a deep dive in the latest tech trends and…
When: Wednesday, May 23, 6pm-8:30pm Where: Silicon Valley Bank, 505 Howard Street, San Francisco RESERVE YOUR SEAT Despite having to navigate Brazil’s worst-ever recession and political scandals, the Brazilian entrepreneurial community is managing to stay vibrant. Several growth startups have recently attracted global investors. To name a few, this week, lending platform Creditas raised US$…
Building up to our efforts to promote in-depth discussions on tech and meaningful connections between Silicon Valley & Brazil, our team is planning a special program for our corporate members. On May 7th-11th BayBrazil Founder & CEO Margarise Correa, and Board Members Andy Tsao, Fred Aslan and Vicente Silveira will be in São Paulo leading meetings,…
When: March 15th, 1:30pm-7pm Location: Box headquarters, 900 Jefferson Ave, Redwood City It will take a century to close the current global gender gap! That’s the conclusion of the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap report released at the end of 2017. Despite a number of initiatives by both public and private sectors to promote equality,…
When: Tuesday, Nov 14, 6pm-8:30pm Location: eBay Headquarters – 2065 Hamilton Avenue, Bld. 7, San Jose Pre-registration In the past 5 years technology has been transforming the traditional financial industry across the globe. Fintech startups in various regions are disrupting the way in which businesses and consumers make payments, transfer money, obtain loans and manage…
BAYBRAZIL ANNUAL CONFERENCE Brazil in the 21st Century is a one-day conference to talk about science, technology, entrepreneurship & Brazil’s role in the global economy. It’s also a fantastic place for networking. On Sep 21st, 2017, we will bring together entrepreneurs, investors, government representatives and private-sector leaders to take a deep dive in the latest tech…
When: Thursday, June 8, 6pm-8:30pm Location: Silicon Valley Bank, 2400 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA Pre-registration Investors remain bullish on Brazil, despite the corruption and political uncertainty that continues to embroil the country’s government. Buenos Aires-based VC firm Kaszek Ventures has just announced it raised a $200 million fund to invest mostly in Brazilian internet startups. …
When: May 11, 6pm-8:30pm Location: DocuSign, 221 Main Street, San Francisco, Suite 1500 – 15t Floor Our houses are getting smarter, self-driving cars are roaming around, healthcare will be redesigned thanks to Artificial Intelligence, specifically, recent advances in Machine Learning and Deep Learning. The technology that models our brains is already changing the way we…
Date: Tuesday, May 2nd, 6pm-8:30pmLocation: Silicon Valley Bank, 2400 Hanover Street, Palo Alto Corporations continue to play an increasingly active role in entrepreneurial ecosystems around the world. Despite a decrease of 2% in corporate venture capital deal activity globally, according to CB Insights report the number of new CVC firms making first-time investments reached record levels in…