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      eMerge Americas expande su gira anual de competencias de startups a más ciudades de América Latina para catalizar la inversión de capital de riesgo en la región

      Más de 70 startups que han participado en el eMerge America Startup Showcase desde el 2014 han recaudado un total de $500 millones en fondos.

      Inspiration, Innovation, and a Nod to the Future Take Center Stage at eMERGE Americas 2016

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      MIAMI, 30 de septiembre de 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- eMerge Americas, una plataforma que fomenta la innovación y sirve como catalizador de inversiones para las Américas, ha anunciado el comienzo formal de su gira anual por varias ciudades para organizar competencias de emprendedores en América Latina. Las ciudades confirmadas para las paradas iniciales de la gira son São Paulo, Brasil y Ciudad de México, México. También se realizarán paradas adicionales en Bogotá, Colombia; Santiago, Chile; y San Juan, Puerto Rico. 

      Los dos ganadores de cada competencia se incluirán automáticamente en el eMerge Americas 2020 Startup Showcase, un programa de varias semanas para participantes con alto potencial, sin costo para ellos, que culminará en una presentación y competencia de emprendedores frente a los principales inversionistas de capital de riesgo y grandes empresas corporativas, funcionarios gubernamentales y medios de comunicación globales en la conferencia anual de eMerge Americas, del 30 al 31 de marzo de 2020 en Miami Beach, FL. Adicionalmente, todos los emprendedores participantes en esta etapa recibirán espacio exclusivo en el piso de exposición de la conferencia 2020, siguiendo nuestra agenda de priorizar las relaciones inversionista-startup. A la fecha, más de 70 startups que han participado en el eMerge Americas 2020 Startup Showcase desde el inicio del programa en el 2014 han recaudado un total de $500 millones de dólares en fondos.

      "Creemos que las oportunidades de inversión más convincentes del mundo surgirán en las Américas", dijo Felice Gorordo, CEO de eMerge Americas. "Este ha sido un año récord para inversiones de riesgo en toda Latinoamérica, y eMerge Americas busca ser un catalizador para construir un ecosistema de emprendimiento sustentable en toda la región, asociándonos con otros emprendedores, inversionistas, corporaciones, universidades y gobiernos en cada mercado."

      La gira por varias ciudades de eMerge Americas se organizará en asociación con la Universidad de Miami mediante una iniciativa respaldada por el Consorcio Universitario Hemisférico, una plataforma para la colaboración en tecnología, innovación y emprendimiento en asociación con universidades líderes de toda América Latina. 

      "El Startup Showcase es el corazón y el alma de eMerge Americas. Es el pilar de nuestra programación durante todo el año y una base fundamental de nuestra conferencia anual", expresó Melissa Medina, presidenta de eMerge Americas. "Hemos creado meticulosamente la programación para no solo fomentar la exposición a fondos de capital de riesgo y grupos de capital privado, sino también para conectar a diferentes actores relevantes para fomentar y elevar las tecnologías emergentes que han estos startups innovadores han creado."

      Las paradas iniciales anunciadas de la gira de eMerge Americas en toda América Latina son:

      Ciudad de México, México

      • 14 de octubre de 2019: Competencia de Fintech startups en asociación con ScotiaBank
      • 14 de octubre de 2019: Competencia de startups en la Universidad de las Américas Puebla
      • 15 de octubre de 2019: Competencia de startups en asociación con Endeavor México
      • 15 de octubre de 2019: Competencia de startups con Tec de Monterrey

      São Paulo, Brasil

      • 17 de octubre de 2019: Competencia de startups en la Universidad de São Paulo

      Para obtener más información o para postularse a la eMerge Americas 2020 Startup Showcase, visite www.emergeamericas.com.

      Sobre eMerge Americas

      eMerge Americas es el principal evento tecnológico que conecta a las Américas y se celebra anualmente en el Centro de Convenciones de Miami Beach. Al conectar a los líderes mundiales de la industria e inversores con ejecutivos de empresas corporativas, líderes gubernamentales y empresarios, eMerge Americas está transformando a Miami en el centro tecnológico de las Américas. En 2019, eMerge Americas atrajo a más de 16,000 asistentes y más de 400 empresas participantes de más de 40 países. eMerge Americas sirve como catalizador para fomentar la innovación y la inversión en el sur de Florida y América Latina. Entre los socios fundadores de eMerge Americas se encuentran: Medina Capital, A Rod Corporation, Greenberg Traurig, Knight Foundation, Miami-Dade County y Miami Herald. La próxima conferencia de eMerge Americas está programada para el 30 y 31 de marzo de 2020. Para obtener más información sobre eMerge Americas, visite: www.emergeamericas.com.

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