Global Women’s Journey – a series on female business leaders around the world We launched the Global Women’s Journey series last year to discuss women’s path to leadership. On March 8th, together with our guests and audience, we celebrated the International Women’s Day and discussed leadership and career development with some of the women who…
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Brazilian Founders is our new series of events to highlight Brazil’s entrepreneurial spirit and introduce leaders who are shining in Brazil and abroad. Creative. Bold. Adaptable. Innovator. These are some of the words used to describe Brazilians who ventured into entrepreneurship. According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, Brazil is one of the most entrepreneurial countries…
DetailsYou know that 1 out of every 5 workers in Santa Clara County is employed in manufacturing. But did you know that, just in 2010, California exported $2.8 billion in manufactured goods to Brazil, now the 6th largest economy in the world? The San Jose Metropolitan Area, with one of the highest education level in…
DetailsBayBrazil & partner organizations GABA, Silicon French & TEC presented: Attracting the Acquirer – How to stage your company for purchase When: Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012, 6pm-9pm Location: Silicon Valley Bank Kellogg Auditorium, 3005 Tasman Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054 What are acquiring companies and private equity firms looking for? Join us find out how…
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BayBrazil & partner organizations GABA, SiliconFrench and TEC present: 2012 Global Projections – A panel discussion on the business & economic outlook of the U.S., EU & Emerging Markets As we approach the end of 2011, economists around the world are on the alert for an imminent double-dip recession particularly in the U.S., the Eurozone…
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Nov 8 Social Games for the Mobile Device – the next big thing BayBrazil & JHTC invited Brazilian entrepreneur Ron Czerny, founder & CEO of PlayPhone, to talk about one of the hottest areas for VC investment. The “Next Big Thing” is here and it is Mobile Social Gaming – the ability to play games…
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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…
DetailsThe expo introduced 12 entrepreneurs to an audience of investors and high tech professionals gathered in Silicon Valley. BayBrazil supported JHTC by inviting three startups led by Brazilian entrepreneurs: LedFace (www.ledface.com) represented by Marcio Saito, co-founder Lemon (ww.lemon.com), represented by Isabel Pesce Mattos, co-founder MoWaiter (https://www.mowaiter.com/) represented by Joni Girardi and Daniel Togni, co-founders Congratulations! Parabens! …
DetailsOn Sep 29, 2011, BayBrazil partnered with BCIU, Silicon Valley Leadership Group, Silicon Valley U.S. Commercial office and TechAmerica to host the U.S. Ambassadors to Brazil, Chile & Peru! The program focused on the Business Opportunities in Latin America. “What a fantastic opportunity you have in Latin America”, this was the common message by Todd…
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Presented by BayBrazil & partners GABA and SiliconFrench. In an open, flexible cloud infrastructure the role of IT will undergo a huge transformation over the next few years. Will the IT Department become a trusted broker in the cloud, someone who brokers multiple cloud services for their user departments? But CIO’s are not the only…
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Global Women’s Journey – a series on female business leaders around the world Sponsored by Adobe Systems Inc The second event in the series featured foreign-born young women entrepreneurs who are sparking innovation, launching companies and carving space in the Silicon Valley & around the world! When: Thu, Aug 25, 6:00pm-9:00pm Location: Adobe corporate headquarters at 345 Park…
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Presented by BayBrazil & partners GABA, IEFF, SiliconFrench, TEC and U.S. Polish Trade Council. Financing startups in Silicon Valley has changed in recent years. Entrepreneurs today don’t have to rely on only VC funding anymore, nor do they necessarily have to turn to Angels. There are other ways for them to finance their ventures nowadays. In…
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