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 is a brief 2018 summary. We look forward to seeing you in 2019!
On Dec 6th we gathered Silicon Valley engineers at Uber in Palo Alto.
Discussion topics included the role of the company’s new engineering center in Sao Paulo and the work of local teams to improve safety for both passengers and drivers.
On Dec 4th we launched Tete-a-Tech, a new series aims at increasing the dialogue between leaders in Brazil & Silicon Valley.
The opening featured Mike Krieger, the Brazilian entrepreneur who co-founded Instagram.
Mike talked about his journey as entrepreneur, his vision on tech innovation and answered questions from BayBrazil partners in Sao Paulo & Belo Horizonte.
Watch it in our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/c/BaybrazilOrg
Throughout the year we organized a series of in-depth discussions on tech innovation and entrepreneurship.
We had a special discussion on the growth of digital payments with our partner Pinheiro Neto; presented the 7th edition of our annual conference at LinkedIn in San Francisco, and a series of private and public events in São Paulo with our partners Cubo, Google, BMI, Grupo SEB, Escola Concept and Mulheres do Brasil.
Check it out our 2018 recap.
For the first time, the series Global Women’s Journey that we launched in 2011, expanded to a half-day event at Box, in Redwood City. Female leaders from Brazil and the U.S. discussed the role women are playing in science, tech innovation, politics, finance and entrepreneurship.
We are greatly thankful to our members, partners, and supporters. Obrigado!