XCALA is the largest platform to catalyze early- stage investment in Latin America and The Caribbean (LAC). The Summit XCALA Summit is an annual encounter to discuss angel investment in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its main goal is to gather the regional community of angel investors, fast-growing and high-impact entrepreneurs as well as the executive teams leading Business Angel Networks in the region and provide them with the newest tools and trends to strengthen early-stage funding in LAC. Likewise, the summit is commonly known as the natural space where the principal agents of the investment ecosystem create synergies, get to know best practices and success stories of cross-border investments at the time that interact with a selected group of entrepreneurs. The Venue XCALA Summit will be held on October 2nd and 3rd 2019 at the Regency Park Hotel + Spa located in Jacksonville - Zonamerica Free Trade Park in Montevideo, Uruguay. The event will gather +400 entrepreneurs and angel investors and will portray the latest trends in terms of social impact investment, cross-border investment, high-risk investment, corporate venturing and the challenges of Euro-Latin investment.     EBAN members are eligible for complimentary passes; contact info@eban.org for more information.

This event is organized by the GreenTec Capital Africa Foundation towards investing in Africa’s future in collaboration with the Land of African Business. The goal of #EOM is to catalyze actions towards supporting and investing in African entrepreneurs so that they can grow and scale their businesses.   Connect With High Level Stakeholders High level stakeholders representing private and public sectors together with African entrepreneurs and key enablers/influencers will be present at #EOM. Voices of entrepreneurs must be heard by decision makers and entrepreneurs and ecosystem players need to know what the big players are planning. By having high level representatives present, a fruitful exchange will be possible and synergies will be elaborated for potential future collaborations. Workshops & Masterclasses There will be hands-on-workshops and masterclasses with experienced trainers, mentors and coaches who will work on solutions for tomorrow’s challenges. Female Empowerment Female entrepreneurs have proven to be successful, driven and have the highest impact on their environment when the business is running well. Knowing this, specific emphasis will be put on female entrepreneurs and how they can be shapers of Africa’s future. Meet Investors GCAF established a club of Investors and some members of this club from Europe plan to attend the event and meet local entrepreneurs, enablers and influencers. This is a great opportunity which could lead to potential business deals or win-win partnerships. To register please contact k.wiedow@greentec-foundation.com *This event is by invitation only, limited spaces available.