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LAVCA Venture Investors Annual Meeting: The Wrap Up

November 1, 2017
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LAVCA’s 2017 Venture Investors Annual Meeting during LAVCA Week saw record attendance on September 28 in New York. From Latin America to Silicon Valley, investors, entrepreneurs, angels, accelerators, and tech companies gathered to bridge connections and discuss portfolio updates and key trends in global and regional VC. SCROLL↓ to view LAVCA’s photo essay on the program and topics.

#CHANGETHERATIO: 2017 was also a record turnout for women at the event.

SAVE THE DATE for LAVCA Week 2018, September 24-27, with the annual venture meeting on September 27th.

LAVCA would like to thank member firms in attendance


Adobe Capital
Alaya Capital Partners
ALLVP Venture Partners
Astella Investimentos
Aurus Venture Capital
Carey
Centro de Innovacion Tecnologica
Empresarial y Social (CITES)
Corporacion Mexicana de Inversiones
(Fondo de Fondos)
CRP Companhia de Participações
Cygnus Capital
DEG
Development Bank of Jamaica
DGF Investimentos
eBricks Digital
Elevar Equity
FMO
Foley & Lardner
General Atlantic

Grupo IDC
Gunderson Dettmer
HarbourVest Partners
International Finance Corporation
(IFC)
Invermaster Ventures
InvestTech
Jaguar Ventures
KaszeK Ventures
LAFISE Investment Management
LIV Capital
Mitsubishi Corporation
monashees+
Movile
Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF/FOMIN)
Nexus Group
NXTP Labs
Omidyar Network
PC Capital
Performa Investimentos

Polymath Ventures
Promotora de Proyectos
Qualcomm Ventures
Redpoint eVentures
Riverwood Capital
Ruta N Medellin
Silicon Valley Bank
SP Ventures
Stifel
TC Latin America Partners
Telefonica Open Future_
The Venture City
Tinello Capital
UTIMCO
Valor Capital
Variv Capital
Victoria Capital Partners
Walkers
Wayra
XPAND Ventures

A special thank you to our partners & sponsors who support our work to strengthen the VC & tech ecosystem in Latin America


Omidyar Network
Telefonica Open Future_
Silicon Valley Bank

FOMIN
Riverwood Capital
CAF

Ministerio de Producción
Presidencia de la Nación Argentina
NVCA
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