2022 Venture East Conference: The State of the Built World in Latin America

From our 2022 Venture East Conference this past November in Miami, FL comes a panel recording that focuses on the investment and innovation activity within the built ecosystem in the LATAM region. This panel featured speakers; Bernardo Gamboa, Partner, Global Project Strategy, Gabriela Rodas, Project Manager, Progreso X, and Chris Anderson, Founder & CEO, Vantem Global.

Moderator and Director of Technology Adoption at BuiltWorlds, Tyler Sewall started off by asking panel members to describe the current state of the build ecosystem in Latin America in comparison to the ecosystem in America. Gamboa fielded this question by describing the LATAM region as being very similar in terms of challenges that are faced as the US but that he sees a lot of opportunity for growth. Rodas continued the comparison by stressing the need for improvements to education system within Latin America to drive the technology creation that is needed to push this region to the forefront of tech adoption.

As we move into 2023 we look ahead to our Venture West Conference taking place March 20-22 in San Francisco, CA. While Venture East Miami takes a hard focus into the latin American…