2022
1st award supporting the expansion of LATAM innovative companies in the UK and Europe
And the winners
of the 2022 edition are...
Agritech
Culturas Regenerativas
Fintech
Biotech
Healthtech
Cleantech
Smartcities
Social Impact
THE PRIZE
Birmingham - UK
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For the finalists
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Prime positioning for UK Investment in UK and Europe
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Market Exposure
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Presentation of the company to a Latin American Jury composed of experts in your field
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The finalists will present in front of a European Jury composed of experts in your field.
For the 7 winners only - one per category
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3 months of Preparation to expand to the UK and Europe provided by the Birmingham Enterprise Community - 28 experts from the UK and USA
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Market Readiness Diagnosis - GTM Global
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Meetings with potential business partners, investors and clients in your area of expertise
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PR and marketing support in the UK to get into the market for 6 months, after the programme
£ 40,000 in services
agenda
[main room] Opening keynote & general panel
Welcome Words
4:00pm - 4:10pm (CET)
Welcome
Florian Tucher
CEO
Germany
Eutech Chamber
Welcome
Maria Alejandra Pulido
Director
Switzerland
LATAM Alliance - Eutech Chamber
Welcome
Sandra Sinicco
CEO
UK
LATAM Scaleups
How to build Innovative Bridges between Latin America and Europe
4:10pm - 4:40pm (CET)
Panelist
Daniel Evans
CEO
UK
Birmingham Enterprise Community
Panelist
Elvira Oliva
Coordinator
Italy
CRIF, member of ICC Italy Digital Commission
Panelist
Rodrigo Mendes
Director of International Relations
Brazil
ANPROTEC - National Association of Entities Promoting Innovative Enterprises
[break out rooms] Panel of discussions and Finalists presentations
Previous winners
London
2016
Chile
2017
Brazil
2018
México
2019
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Brazil
"A experiencia do "Latam Edge Awards” aumentou a percepção como um todo da Greenplat dos ambientes colaborativos como Impact Hub, Liga Ventures, European Technology Chamber e a análise de especialistas do nosso negocio como um todo, e como efetuar escolhas certeiras não apenas de internacionalização mas do mercado sobre o momento de internacionalizar. Crescemos 8X em faturamento e 3X o time desde a premiação e há sim uma parcela desse DNA nesse resultado".
CHICKO SOUZA, FUNDADOR E CEO DA GREENPLAT ( VENCEDORA LATAM EDGE 2019)
THE CHALLENGE
It’s your opportunity to take part in Programme that will prepare your company to expand abroad. This programme is for LatAm innovative entrepreneurs that want to lead a soft-landing in the UK and scale their business in one of the most exciting and vibrant centres in the world.
With experts in investment, marketing, communications, accountancy and law available to you, together with mentoring and support, you will have the opportunity to grow your business beyond your wildest dreams.
THE ONLINE COMPETITION 2022
Pitch for the
March, 09
Opening registrations
in Latin America
May, 16
Close of Registrations and selection of 21 finalists - 3 /category
June, 8
Latin American Judges to announce
top 21 finalists
June, 30
Sept, 22
Start of the Latam Global Connection Programme for the winners
Pitch in front of a Jury of European experts and announcement of the winners/category
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THE PROGRAMME for FREE ONLY FOR THE WINNERS
Being Global
Structuring your business to expand
Corporate governance, Maximizing your Resources Investment readiness
Longevity in new markets.
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Sales growth machines
Scaling your sales
Supercharging Growth and Traction
Key Partnerships
The role of Universities, investors and business partners in the UK and Europe.
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Pitches and Meetings
Investors
Potential partners
clients, and local representatives experts in your area of expertise.
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Market Readiness Diagnosis
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LATEST NEWS
Step by step to expand abroad.
Entrepreneurial Mindset and Wellbeing
How to explore new markets - thinking global.
PREVIOUS AWARDS
THE PRIZE
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The Latam Global Connection was developed during 6 months by the Birmingham Enterprise Community, one of the most awarded Innovation hubs of the UK in partnership with LatamScaleUp.
The goal was to create a programme based on the experience of both parties supporting startups and scaleups around the world that could fit the Latin American needs of innovative entrepreneurs in the region.
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The programme is being delivered on a regular basis to the ones that want to prepare to expand globally. if you want to apply please access https://www.emkt.latampr.com/landing/latamglobalconnection .
The winners of the Latam Edge Award will get the programme for FREE.
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