Who has not heard of the “Chilecon Valley” grand experiment. All this buzz is only starting… They got the pilot program going on in 2010 and they are targeting another 200 international startups to launch their operation in Chile this year. How amazing it is to think that U$50m from the government initiative is enough [...]
On Sep 6th, we are hosting an event for 150 people at Fundação Getúlio Vargas (from 7pm- 10pm)! For more information www.meetup.com/brnewtech We will be hosting public pitch session of 5 minutes each + 3 minutes for Q&A. Order (we might change the order): Part 1 Comendo Bem Decole Já GPNX/ IVIP Unicaronas 8D Games [...]
Hey Innovators! Redpoint is going to Brazil next week! We want to make sure you know about this opportunity. About RedPoint: founded in 1999 and currently has over $2 billion under management. Its partners have been involved in 38 IPOs and 63 upside acquisitions. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA with offices in [...]
BR New Tech Olá Innovator, queremos desejar um 2011 de muito trabalho e sucesso para todos! Nós continuamos com os esforços para construir um novo ambiente de negócios de alto impacto no país! Entre as atividades programadas está o meetup, um evento de empreendedor para empreendedor. Conseguimos juntar no nosso 1o encontro (13.dez.2010) 103 participantes: [...]
Today I met Evan Williams @ev, the CEO of Twitter. These types of ‘celebrities’ are so close to us in the Silicon Valley. About 250 people were in the room at Kicklabs and Claire Cain Miller, writer from New York Times, interviewed him. It was put together by Girls in Tech. Two main takeaways: 1) [...]

