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13 Jun 2024

The discussion focused on the venture capital ecosystem in Latin America, particularly Brazil, highlighting its potential despite low private equity spending relative to GDP. Speakers emphasized the region's talent, digitization, and technology adoption, with AI being a significant tool for addressing large-scale problems and driving efficiency. Healthcare was identified as a promising sector, with AI enhancing access and reducing costs. The conversation also touched on the importance of financial inclusion, with fintech being a notable success. Exit strategies, including IPOs and strategic acquisitions, were debated, recognizing the need for a mature local capital market. The advice for future investors included understanding local challenges and partnering with regional players.

Moderator: Maria Tereza Azevedo
Speakers: Florian Hagenbuch,Lara Lemann,Mauricio Teixeira,Rubens Zanelatto

FII Priority Rio 2024 - Rio de Janeiro - Investment - Technology - Venture Capital Ecosystem - AI in Healthcare - Financial Inclusion - Strategic Exits - Local Market Dynamics

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