Top ventures win $50,000 in awards With rising global interest in Latin American ventures, FIU’s 2011 Americas Venture Capital Conference brought together entrepreneurs, investors and service providers in Miami for two days of deal-making, networking and education. Speakers from the top echelons of Latin American entrepreneurship, venture investing, international finance [...]
FIU’s venture capital conference to showcase companies destined to create jobs
11/08/2011 By
Florida International University’s 2011 Americas Venture Capital Conference will bring cutting-edge companies from Latin America and South Florida together with leading financiers to continue the work of job creation, economic expansion and alliance building that began at 2010’s inaugural conference. The conference, scheduled for November 16-17 at the Biltmore Hotel [...]
FIU Report: Women-led businesses find value in social responsibility
10/31/2011 By
Even in this struggling economy, women business-owners in Florida continue to value social responsibility — by enacting environmentally friendly policies, adopting green technologies, or giving back to their communities – as an important driver for their business, according to The Women Entrepreneurial Leaders report conducted by Florida International University’s Center [...]
The voice of women entrepreneurs featured at FIU’s Americas Venture Capital Conference Nov. 17
10/27/2011 By
Discussion panel focused on obstacles and opportunities female entrepreneurs face today FIU’s 2011 Americas Venture Capital Conference will feature a unique look at the challenges and triumphs of women entrepreneurs in Latin America and South Florida, as part of its comprehensive focus on venture capital success in the region. The [...]
‘Women to Watch’ to gather entrepreneurial leaders Nov. 2
10/20/2011 By
Learning more about what it takes to run a successful business and honoring Florida women achieving entrepreneurial success is the focus of the “Women to Watch: Florida’s Entrepreneurial Leaders 2011” event Wednesday, Nov. 2. This day-long experience, presented by the College of Business Administration’s Center for Leadership and the Eugenio [...]
Growing ventures invited to present at FIU’s Americas Venture Capital Conference
08/02/2011 By
Deadline: August 15, 2011 MIAMI (August 2, 2011) – Innovative companies doing business in Latin America and South Florida have until August 15, 2011 to apply for a golden opportunity: presenting at Florida International University’s second annual Americas Venture Capital Conference. The conference, November 16-17, 2011 at the Biltmore Hotel [...]
FIU’s Americas Venture Capital Conference draws innovative companies to Miami
05/24/2011 By
Building on last year’s breakthrough success, Florida International University (FIU) will host for the second consecutive year some of Latin America’s most innovative emerging companies, thought leaders and venture capital investors at the 2011 Americas Venture Capital Conference. The theme of this year’s conference is “Latin America: Building on Success.” [...]
