Starting a Company in Latin America

We invited two of the brightest minds in the LatAm tech scene were invited to answer your burning questions.

Brian Requarth

Brian Requarth is the co-founder and CEO of Latitud, home to a community of over 1,000 tech founders from all parts of Latin America. His $600 million dollar exit in LatAm happened when these were few and far between, and he wrote the book "Viva the Entrepreneur: Founding, Scaling, and Raising Venture Capital in Latin America" to tell the story.

Andres Barreto

Andres Barreto is the Managing Director of Techstars Miami, one of the driving forces behind the strengthening of the LatAm ecosystem in Florida. He's invested in over 120 startups and co-founded 8 companies himself, and his track record earned him mentions as BusinessWeek’s top 25 under 25 and MIT Tech Review Top 10 Innovators under 35.

Disclaimer: CAUTION! None of us are lawyers, so please check with your own lawyer about what you think is best for your company. We are just sharing war stories and opinions of our own.

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