BayBrazil and Fenwick & West present: Brazil in 2014 When: Wednesday, Jan 15th, 2014, 6pm-9pm Location: Fenwick & West, 801 California Street, Mountain View, CA 94041 Growth forecasts for Brazil remain modest for an emerging market. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has recently lowered the 2014 economic growth projection to 2.1% from 2.2% previously, way…
As the exclusive tech hub bridging Silicon Valley’s & Brazil’s business and professional community, BayBrazil has been playing an instrumental role in connecting the Brazilian diaspora. On October 4th of 2013, BayBrazil’s leadership was recognized at the launch of the Brazilian diaspora network. Founder & CEO Margarise Correa was a guest speaker at the launching event…
BayBrazil Holiday Party Date: Thu, Dec 5, 5:30pm-9pm Location: LinkedIn, 2025 Stierlin Ct, Mountain View, 94043. Event will be held at Unite room on 2nd floor. It’s been Year 3 for BayBrazil and we have a lot to celebrate. First of all, not only have you joined our community but you’ve also brought others along. We…
BayBrazil has been featured in several Brazilian newspapers and blogs. This is the latest article, published today on an IT focused blog curated by Softex, the software agency in Brazil’s Ministry of Science and Technology. The article talks about BayBrazil’s activities and the organization’s relevance in creating new bilateral connections and opportunities for its tech…
BayBrazil & AmCham Brasil present: How to do business and invest in Brazil – opportunities in innovation & technology When: Oct 29, 2013, 5:30pm-8:30pm Location: Kellogg Auditorium, Silicon Valley Bank, 3005 Tasman Drive, Santa Clara, CA Pre-registration Preferred access to BayBrazil members. Become a member today! Brazil is the 7th largest economy in the world,…
The Global Mobile Internet Conference hosts mobile executives, entrepreneurs, developers, and investors from around the globe and across platforms to build partnerships, to learn from industry thought leaders, to better understand mobile technology trends, and to shed light on how mobile is positively changing the world. Global Mobile Internet Conference When: Oct 22-23, 2013 Location: Moscone Center,…
BayBrazil & partner organization GABA present: Connected Cities Creating New Business Opportunities Date: Thursday, Oct 10, 2013, 6pm-9pm Location: SAP 3410 Hillview Avenue, building 1, Palo Alto, CA Technology is transforming our communities. As mobile communications and sensors pervade our surroundings, vast new data streams will be generated about economic activity and environmental conditions. Cloud computing promises…
BayBrazil, Silicon Valley Bank & DLA Piper present: VC funding in Brazil, a conversation with Eric Acher When: Sep 23, 2013, 6pm-9pm Location: DLA Piper, 2000 University Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA Plase note this event is open exclusively to BayBrazil members. Become a member today! There have been over 50 IPOs in Brazil over…
BayBrazil & Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance present: Brazil in the 21st Century Date: Sep 13 2013, 9am – 5:00pm Location: Rock Center at Stanford University Law School, 559 Nathan Abbott Way room 290, Stanford Massive protests across the country, the steep cost of living, currency devaluation, concerns over inflation. 2013 has proven to be…
For the second consecutive year, BayBrazil organized a special networking event to welcome over one hundred entrepreneurs that traveled from Brazil to participate in the TC Disrupt San Francisco 2013. Special thanks to Tagged for hosting our event! Big thanks to our partners ApexBrasil, Derraik & Menezes, Initial Capital, Performa Investimentos, SendGrid and StartupBrasil!
BayBrazil, Silicon Valley Bank and O’Melveny & Myers present: VC funding in Brazil, a conversation with Anderson Thees When: Wednesday, Aug 14, 2013, 6pm-8:30pm Location: Kellogg Auditorium, Silicon Valley Bank, 3005 Tasman Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054 There have been over 50 IPOs in Brazil over the last decade across a number of different sectors. Investments…
On July 2nd, we spoke with Chris Varelas, Founding Partner of Riverwood Capital to get a sense of his current deals and perspective on Brazil’s economy. Chris has kindly participated as speaker in BayBrazil’s events and before launching Riverwood, he was the Global Head of Technology, Media & Telecom Investment Banking at Citigroup Global Markets. BayBrazil: Riverwood…