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Latin American Angel Networks
Latin American Angel Networks: Evolution and Future Opportunities
• Historical & Cultural Perspective• Impact of Internet & Social Networks• Current State of Angel Networks• Timing is good and future is bright!
The Region in perspective
Latin America
Guatemala
Monterrey
Campinas
Santiago
Panama
2 languages: Spanish and Portuguese
1/12 of World’s population.
COUNTRY POPULATION
Guatemala 13,776,517 Argentina 40,134,425 Bolivia 10,907,778 Brazil 192,272,890 Chile 17,063,000 Colombia 45,393,050 Costa Rica 4,253,897 Cuba 11,236,444 D. Republic 8,562,541 Ecuador 13,625,000 El Salvador 6,134,000 Honduras 7,810,848 Mexico 111,211,789 Nicaragua 5,891,199 Panama 3,322,576 Paraguay 6,349,000 Peru 29,461,933 Puerto Rico 3,967,179 Uruguay 3,494,382 Venezuela 26,814,843Total 561,183,291
San Jose
Sto Domingo
Curitiba
CordobaMontevideo
Lima
• Latin America: 560 Million person market (190M are Brazilians)• Combined GDP exceeds $5 Trillion• Highest mobile density in the developing World• Highest urban density in the developing World, by far• Mexico City and Sao Paulo still largest cities in the World • Forward thinking: women and indigenous presidents
• Dilma Rousseff - Brazil• Michelle Bachelet – Chile• Cristina Kirchner - Argentina• Violeta Chamorro – Nicaragua• Laura Chinchilla - Costa Rica• Mireya Moscoso – Panama• Alejandro Toledo – Peru• Evo Morales - Bolivia
Curious Facts
Latin America
Latin American Angel Networks
For the first time EVER in history!!!
Latin America
Approximate GDP Growth Of Latin American Countries in the past 2-3 years
Brazil 5-6%Peru 6-9% (7.5% 2011)Chile 6-7%Panama 7-8%Costa Rica 4%Dominican Republic 7-8%Mexico -6% - 5%Argentina 6-9%Latam Whole: 4.5% in 2010
Source: America Economia
Antes América Latina era el problema y hoy es parte de la solución"Felipe Larraín, Chilean Minister of Treasury (Hacienda)
Small deals, closed circles, and risk aversion overkill
Historical Funding absence
Capital Requirements
Time
Seed Start-up Growth Expansion
Friends, Family, Fools - FFF
Business Angels
Venture Capital
IPO / PE / M&ARisk: ELEVATED
Risk: LOW
Latin American Angel Networks
Two key detonators were:
• 1995-2005 Internet Mass Adoption• 2005-2011 Social Media & Social Networks
• In the last 3 years alone• Being an Angel becomes popular• Formation/Formalization of Networks• Organization at a Regional Level• Crossborder deal-sharing begins
The Web and Social Networks as Detonators
Advent of the Angel
Latin American Angel Networks
35+ networks within an association
Angel Networks: Current State
Latin American Angel Networks
35+ networks within an association
Angel Networks: Current State
Latin American Angel Networks
A combination of 3 factors make timing right:
• Advent of the Angel in Latin America• Economic Growth in Latin America• Surge of Crowdfunding on a global scale
The starts are aligning themselves
Timing is Right: Future is Bright
Latin American Angel Networks
• Program by CORFO and Innova Chile• $40,000 to start• Access Access Access!!
• Additional funding• Clients and partners
• Plan to bring 1,000 entrepreneurs
You don’t have to be Latin to get funded
Entry point to Latin America
Latin American Angel Networks
By Latin American Angel Networks
Thank you for your time!
Session Feedback much appreciated
You may reach Latin AmericanAngel Networks @:
www.inverisonistasangel.com
Estuardo [email protected]@tatarobles