As we gear up for Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024, Chile stands out as a beacon of innovation and opportunity. This year’s theme, Entrepreneurship is for everyone! resonates strongly across the vibrant Chilean entrepreneurial ecosystem, where inclusivity and collaboration are driving forces.
With the support of the Global Business Angels Network (GBAN) and its dedicated members, Chile is set to inspire, educate, and empower entrepreneurs nationwide.
One of the most anticipated highlights of GEW Chile is the Seminario Inversión Ángel y Desarrollo Regional, a transformative event showcasing how angel investment catalyzes economic and social growth. Taking the lead in this conversation is Israel Pons, co-founder of Angels Nest LATAM and a GBAN Board Director. Sharing his journey, Israel explains:
"Chile has always been a hub of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. Through events like these, we connect ecosystems and pave the way for meaningful investments that transform ideas into impactful ventures.”
Key Event Details:
📅 Date: Monday, November 18, 2024
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Auditorio Ángel Gómez, Facultad de Economía y Administración, UCN, Edificio X12
Hosted by the Centro de Emprendimiento y de la Pyme (CEMP), with support from SQM Yodo Nutrición Vegetal, this seminar will bring together key players from Chile’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Israel’s session promises actionable insights and inspiring anecdotes, making it an unmissable opportunity for entrepreneurs, investors, and ecosystem builders alike.
Spotlight on University Entrepreneurship: The GUESSS Chile 2023 Report
In addition to the seminar, Gianni Romani, GBAN National Lead for Chile and a member of Atacama Angels, will present the 2023 National Report of the Global University Entrepreneurial Spirit Students' Survey (GUESSS). This report, a deep dive into the entrepreneurial landscape within Chilean universities, provides critical data on the motivations, ambitions, and challenges faced by student entrepreneurs.
The full report is available for those eager to explore its findings. You can access it here.
Gianni reflects on the importance of such data:
“Understanding the entrepreneurial aspirations of our youth is pivotal for building programs and policies that foster innovation and sustainable development in Chile.”
Join the Celebration
GEW Chile promises an unforgettable week packed with learning, networking, and inspiration. As Israel Pons emphasizes, Global Entrepreneurship Week isn’t just about celebrating what we’ve achieved—it’s about creating the future we want to see, together.”
Stay tuned for more updates on the agenda and additional surprises. See you at the kick-off seminar and other exciting events throughout the week!
🌐 Let’s make GEW Chile a week to remember.
