The World is Watching What Latin America and the Caribbean Builds Next.
The founders are ready. The capital exists. Yet integration into global innovation and investment systems remains uneven, constraining the efficient flow of talent, capital, and knowledge.
The Global Entrepreneurship Network and IDB Lab are creating the bridges - the connective infrastructure that enables entrepreneurs, investors, and ecosystem leaders to thrive globally.
A platform where innovation, technology, and capital converge to address development challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean.
A program equipping entrepreneur support organizations and investors across LAC with the tools, networks, and insights needed to strengthen their local ecosystems.
A knowledge, monitoring, and impact framework to track the progress of entrepreneurship ecosystems in the region.
GET Forum
Quito, Ecuador • October 5-7, 2026
Convenes global investors, ecosystem builders, startup leaders, policymakers, and industry experts—creating opportunities for meaningful connections, deal flow, and knowledge exchange.
Content pillars:
- Expanding economic opportunity through tech skills
- Scaling investment and venture capital
- Shaping policies for innovative markets
GET Fellows
Designed for leaders of entrepreneur support organizations and investors across Latin America + the Caribbean.
GET Fellows provides the :
- connections
- knowledge
- skills
- resources to scale impact
GET Insights
A knowledge, monitoring, and impact framework to track the progress of entrepreneurship ecosystems in the region.
- Ecosystem Data
- Regional Network Density Analysis
- Case Studies
- Interviews with leading ecosystem leaders, investors, and policymakers
Coming Fall 2026
GET Involved
Whether you lead an ESO, invest in emerging market founders, or shape policy — this collaboration is built to support you. Apply to become a GET Fellow, attend the GET Forum, or access our insights.
