Doing Business with Brazil – a workshop series on the economic outlook & business opportunities in Brazil
Sponsored by BayBrazil & Silicon Valley Bank
On October 13, 2011, the workshop presented the trends in sectors such as biotech, energy, e-commerce as well as case studies of companies that started operations in Brazil recently.
Panels:
- Destination Brazil – the economic scenario: Fred Aslan, VP, Venrock
- IT intellectual property issues – how to stay competitive in Brazil: Sergio Garcia, Partner, Reed Smith
- Entrepreneurship ecosystem and e-commerce in Brazil: Renata S. Quintini, Principal, Felicis Ventures
- Medical Devices & Biotechnology in Brazil: Fred Aslan, VP, Venrock & Founder, Advance Medical – Case study: Advance Medical
- The Smart Grid industry: Marco Mahrus, Sr. Mgr. Global Development – Case study: Silver Spring Networks
- The Sports Industry: Colin Spooner: Managing Director – Case study: podSport
- Social Media in Brazil: Vicente Silveira, Director of Engineering – Case study: Linkedin
