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Event Date | Wed Nov 6 EST - Thu Nov 7 EST (about 5 years ago) |
Location |
Seafair Mega Yacht
100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL 33131, USA |
Region | Americas |
Why Miami?
• LatAm Tech Concentration
Tech giants such as Google, Twitter, Facebook, Uber, Lyft and Spotify have all based their LatAm headquarters in Miami, and the city is now home to 139 startups and companies on the Inc. 5000 list
• Collaborative Environment
Tech giants such as Google, Twitter, Facebook, Uber, Lyft and Spotify have all based their LatAm headquarters in Miami, and the city is now home to 139 startups and companies on the Inc. 5000 list
• This is the heading
registering the highest startup density found in the US, at roughly 247.6 startups per 100,000 people.
2019 Speakers
Brad Feld
Founder, Investor, Author of Best-selling "Venture Deals"
Heather King
Partner
James Wilde
Global Agribusiness, AgTech & Innovation Leader, Ernst & Young
John Meyer
Managing Partner, Starship Capital, Forbes Mentor, Thiel Fellow
Julia Cheek
Founder, EverlyWell
Paul Sarvadi
Chairman, CEO, Insperity
Amos Schwartzfarb
Managing Director, TechStars Austin
Kevin Willer
Partner, Chicago Ventures
Sara Brand
Founding General Partner, True Wealth Ventures
Thomas Ball
Founder and Managing Director, Next Coast Ventures
Dracy Howe
Foudner, Managing Director, KcRise Venture Fund
David Loia
CRO, ScaleFactor
Henry Yoshida
Founder, RocketDollar
Amy Volas
Founder & CEO, Avenue Talent Partners
Matt Bross
CEO, IPX Advisors, CloudScale Capital Partners
JD Weinstein
Head of Startup Ecosystem, Oracle
Betsy Ziegler
CEO, 1871 | Fund Chicago
Mike Gamcon
CEO, Relativity
2019 Sponsors
FUND NATIONAL SPONSORS:
• Oracle
• Scale Factor
• Insperity
• Envestment Yodlee
• Polsinelli
• Certent
FUND REGIONAL SPONSORS:
• Centennial State Financial
• Savills
• Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
• Truss
• Sputnik ATX
• Mainstar Trust
• Women 2 Women
• ABIP
• Effective Spend
• Austin Business Journal
• Lavelle Law