Global Entrepreneurship 2016

In its eighth edition, the Global Entrepreneurship Congress will be held from March 14 to 17 at the Plaza Mayor Convention Center in Medellin. The event is organized by the Network of Global Entrepreneurship, the City Hall of Medellin and the Kauffman Foundation.

Each year, the Global Entrepreneurship Congress brings together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policy makers and successful startup founders from more than 160 countries to identify new ways to help new entrepreneurs and establish partnerships with companies around the world. During the week of GEC, the delegates have the opportunity to:

• Making connections
• Gain new knowledge
• Learn about new research

The Congress will feature a variety of sessions to explore developments in:

• Education programs and support for innovative entrepreneurship
• The power of data for the benefit of entrepreneurs
• How startups are beginning to solve major global challenges relating to food and water
• Identification of new trends in increasing the availability of capital
• Tapping the potential of women and youth; among others

Also, the main issues to be discussed at the Congress include:

• Business Cities
• Metrics and Ecosystems Cartography
• Creating an Entrepreneurial Mindset
• Global Talent
• Investments
• Startups
• Government Data
• Young Entrepreneurs

To access:

• Promotional Video of the Global Entrepreneurship Congress, click here
• Event Agenda, click here
• Logistics Information, click here
• Hotel recommendations, click here
• Panelists, click here
• Registered Participants, click here
• Recap of the Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2015, click here
• Contact form, click here
• Sponsors, click here

For more information:

Visit the website of the Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2016