Awakening The Sleeping Giant: Why Brazil’s Tech Scene Is One To Watch

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Brazil is showing signs that the sleeping giant is finally waking up and moving towards its tipping point

Bedy Yang is Managing Partner at 500 Startups, one of the most active early-stage venture capital firms in the world. She manages their global ecosystem team that partners with corporates, investors, governments and foundations around the world to unlock innovation.“Brazil is the country of the future” was a familiar phrase for many years - or as we say in Portuguese - “Brasil, país do futuro”. For tech startups, that future is now.

Brazilians : Renata Zannuto , Caio Bolognesi , Mike Krieger , Bedy Yang , Andre Street , Cristina Junqueira , Renato Freitas Looking at Brazil today, there are three main factors pointing to the permanent awakening of this dormant market: There are a few key stakeholders who’ve achieved success through their previous companies and are now looking to reinvest in the market.

A third example is the case of Mario Letelier, Rodrigo Borges and Romero Rodrigues, the founders of one of the most well known Brazilian startups, Buscape, that was acquired by the Naspers Group. The former founders are now using their operating experience to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. Mario and Rodrigo are investing through Domo Ventures, and Romero through Redpoint Eventures.

 

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Boca86054617 Despite the fierce resistance from the left and opposing parties including the congress, the senate and the supreme federal court, Bolsonaro's government is bravely leading Brazil back to its role as an important world economic force.

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yeesss. we are a new Brazil! 🇧🇷 👏

That’s obvious - the corrupt lefties are all in jail and money is starting to reappear. Corruption that causes poverty. Brazil is a rich country but was also very corrupt. Thankfully is changing

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We are finally free of the socialist threat. Come and visit us anytime!

🇧🇷 Brazil has changed, welcome to all who want to undertake and invest in our country, we are opening doors! 🇧🇷

Great news for Brazilian tech ecosystem on 7deSetembro 🇧🇷

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Yes! We taking away Lula's criminal organization. He is in jail and I hope this is forever. Tks God!

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BRAZIL AND USA

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We go back to 2013? Oh god

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Bullshit.

They lack an education system the kids that live on the streets in Brazil didn't want money but wanted food, they are denied the rights to participate in the economy and have no understanding of it

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