Latam
SUMMIT

Medellin on 29 November 2019

Join the vibrant community of tech entrepreneurs in Latin America

Agenda

Growth Bootcamp (private event for invited startups only) - Ruta N

November 27, 2019

08:00

08:30 - 09:00Program for the day

Welcome Coffee & Registration

09:00

09:00 - 12:30Program for the day

Growth Bootcamp Morning Session

Theory, Pitch Practice, Acquisition Channels & Growth Introduction Content developed and led by the Seedstars Investment Team for invited startups: - Seedstars World Latam Startups - Delegation Startups

12:00

12:30 - 13:30Program for the day

Networking Lunch (private event)

Private networking lunch for invited startups

13:00

13:30 - 17:00Program for the day

Growth Bootcamp Afternoon Session

How to grow your startup: theory and practice Content developed and led by the Seedstars Investment Team for invited startups: - Seedstars World Latam Startups - Delegation Startups

17:00

17:00 - 19:00Program for the day

Rest & Recovery

19:00

19:00 - 21:00Program for the day

Welcome Cocktail (private event)

Powered by the Swiss Embassy of Colombia a Welcome Cocktail for invited startups, partners and media to kick-off a week of networking and connection building.

Investor Forum: Powered by Amazon (private event for invited investors and startups) - UPB

November 28, 2019

08:00

08:45 - 09:30Morning program

Welcome Coffee & Registration

09:00

09:30 - 09:35Morning program

Seedstars Summit Latam Investor Forum Introduction

09:35 - 09:45Morning program

Welcome Word from Amazon

09:45 - 10:42Morning program

Panel Discussion: Investing In Latam

Influential Latam investors will discuss their point of view on: "As seen by 3 investors - framework, due diligence best practices and for an ongoing relationship " They will also have time for a short Q&A from the audience.

  • Paula Arango - Ewa Capital - Principal
  • Paula Barrientos - INQLAB - Managing Partner
  • Miguel Angel Vallone - Axon Partners Group - Principal
  • Anna Raptis - Amplifica Capital - Founder
10:00

10:42 - 11:05Morning program

Seedstars World Startup Winner Pitches

1 minute pitches from the 16 startups that won local events from the Seedstars World Competition. These startups will pitch for a chance to continue to the next phase of the competition, the Global Seedstars Summit for a chance to will 500K in investment

11:00

11:05 - 11:45Morning program

Fireside Chat: Investing in Latam - From the World's Perspective

Laura and Diego will share their points of view on how entrepreneurs should structure themselves to be ready for investment in Latam. They will also have time for a short Q&A from the audience.

  • Diego Tovar - Everis - CEO
  • Laura Gaviria Halaby - SoftBank - Tech Hub Lead

11:45 - 12:15Morning program

Startup Pitches

Delegation startups will have the opportunity to pitch for 1 minute in front of an audience of active investors

12:00

12:15 - 13:30Morning program

Networking Lunch (private event for invited investors and startups)

13:00

13:30 - 16:20Afternoon program

1:1 Meetings

Pre-scheduled 1:1 meetings between invited investors and Seedstars World Latam Startups and Delegation Startups

20:00

20:00 - 22:00Afternoon program

VIP Dinner

Invitation-only event

Seedstars Summit Latam Main Stage (invitation only) - UPB

November 29, 2019

09:00

09:30 - 10:00Morning program

Welcome Coffee & Registration

10:00

10:00 - 12:15Morning program

Workshop: Powered by Hubspot - How to grow your startup

Private workshop for invited startups

  • Rafael Obando - Hubspot - Business Development Manager

10:00 - 12:15Morning program

Workshop: Powered by Procolombia and ACI - The Investment Climate in Colombia

Private workshop for invited investors and partners

  • Daniela Posada Motoya - Agencia de Cooperación e Inversión de Medellín - Profesional Senior de Relaciones Locales e Internacionales

10:00 - 12:15Morning program

Workshop: Powered by Seedstars - Corporate Ventures Masterclass

Private workshop for Innovation Officers, Digital Transformation Officers, CEO, C-level and Corporate Executives who want to deepen their understanding on how to work with startups, implement growth & disruptive mindset within their companies and to discuss the pros & cons of Corporate Venture Capital & Acceleration.

  • Juliane Butty - Seedstars
  • Juan Castro - Mind Hack - Founder and Managing Director
  • Jitendra Kavathekar
12:00

12:15 - 12:45Morning program

Open Networking

Summit attendees will have the ability to schedule meetings with any summit guest through the Seedstars App

12:45 - 14:00Morning program

Networking Lunch (private event)

14:00

14:00 - 14:20Afternoon Program

Kick-off of the Seedstars Summit Latam

A welcome word from Seedstars

  • Juliane Butty - Seedstars

14:20 - 14:33Afternoon Program

Welcome Word from Ruta N & UPB

The Seedstars World Latam Summit is powered by Ruta N, which is the top center for innovation and business in Medellin. Their mission is to create economic growth in Medellin and enhance the lives of its citizens through technology, science and innovation.

14:33 - 14:42Afternoon Program

Alumni Keynote

  • Sully Siucho - RebajaTusCuentas.com - COO

14:42 - 15:03Afternoon Program

Seedstars World Startup Winner Pitches + IDB Venezuelan Innovation Challenge

1 minute pitches from the 16 startups that won local events from the Seedstars World Competition. These startups will pitch for a chance to continue to the next phase of the competition, the Global Seedstars Summit for a chance to will 500K in investment

15:00

15:03 - 15:43Afternoon Program

Panel - Building a digital talent pool for growth in Latam

A discussion about the current climate of talent acquisition in Latam. How can we solve the issue of finding high-level talent, and how can we create a talent pool that is accessible across industries? More speakers TBC

  • Caya -- - Slidebean - CEO
  • Gabriela Rocha - Laboratoria - Partner & COO
  • Sebastian Cualla - [email protected] (Company not available)
  • Kassandra La Riva

15:45 - 16:05Afternoon Program

Keynote - Growth is Getting Outside of Your Comfort Zone

Freddy is a 13-year-old surfer who has become the FIRST Colombian paralympic extreme sports athlete. His inspiring story is an example of what we can achieve with a bit of resilience and a big dream.

  • Freddy Marimon - Fecolsurf - Surfista
16:00

16:05 - 16:45Afternoon Program

Networking Coffee Break

16:45 - 16:53Afternoon Program

Alumni Keynote

  • Orlando Reyes Jiménez - Wisy Inc. - Co-founder & Chief Growth Officer

16:53 - 17:08Afternoon Program

Seedstars World Startup Winner Pitches

1 minute pitches from the 16 startups that won local events from the Seedstars World Competition. These startups will pitch for a chance to continue to the next phase of the competition, the Global Seedstars Summit for a chance to will 500K in investment

17:00

17:08 - 17:20Afternoon Program

Awards & SSW Winners Announcement

- Various partner prizes will be awarded to the participation startups. - For the first time in Medellin, the Seedstars Documentary will be presented - Announcement of the Seedstars World Competition startups who will continue to the Global Seedstars Summit

17:20 - 17:25Afternoon Program

Closing and Group Picture!

17:25 - 18:55Afternoon Program

Celebratory Cocktail

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