AI Salon Rio de Janeiro: What Brazilian VCs Are Betting On?
AI Venture Pulse: What Brazilian VCs Are Betting On?
After launching our chapter, we’re kicking off AI Salon Rio with an exclusive conversation featuring top investors sharing what they’re betting on in Brazil’s AI landscape.
AGENDA
18:30 | Check-in & Networking
19:00 | AI in 10
A rapid-fire update on the 3 biggest AI news as of late.
19:10 | Startup Pitch Session
Three AI startups will pitch their vision and innovations:
Tropical.IA; founder Arthur Guttilla
Explica IA; founders Gabríela Dias & Fabiana Cunha
Vínculo; founder Rafael Anselmo
19:20 | VC Panel – What Brazilian VCs Are Betting On?
A deep dive into Brazil’s AI investment landscape, hosted by Guilherme Pereira (ex-TikTok, ex-Microsoft), featuring:
Mauricio Feldman (Founder & Partner at Supera Capital, experts in pre-seed and seed rounds of tech companies)
Michael Nicklas (Partner at Valor Capital, 10+ years focused on Brazil and US-Brazil cross-border startups)
Bruno Teixeira (Partner at Raio Capital, to invest up to $100mm in Brazil through 2025)
20:20 | Networking with Beer & Snacks
At AI Salon, we're committed to building a long-lasting ecosystem in Rio de Janeiro. If you're an AI founder, investor, or simply passionate about technology, we'd love for you to join us in shaping the future of AI in Rio de Janeiro!
Sponsored by AWS Startups
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Interesting in pitching in future AI Salons?
Send us a short blurb about your startup.
Include a presentation or deck to showcase your work.
Email: aisalonrio@gmail.com
We’ll keep all submissions on file and select three startups for this event.