These are some of the open calls, events, and more going on in the entrepreneurial community in Puerto Rico and Latam in March
The startup community is not limited to those near you and their connections. There is a world — literally!- of opportunities that can help your entrepreneurial growth beyond what you think is possible. Here are some of the March events or open calls that will help you learn, network and more in Puerto Rico and Latin America.
Puerto Rico
What: EnterPRize 2019 Kick-Off Event // When: March 7th // What’s the Deal: Start-ups will have the opportunity to learn more about the EnterPRize application process, the structure of the competition, and hear from each of the Special Track Sponsors with more than $150,000 in equity free seed capital.. // For info & tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/enterprize-2019-kick-off-event-why-curiosity-is-the-ultimate-competitive-advantage-tickets-56429759931?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
What: Shopify + Facebook (Create your e-commerce) // When: March 20th // What’s the Deal: Learn how to create your online store using Shopify. // For info & tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shopify-facebook-crea-tu-tienda-online-tickets-53924417384?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
What: Agrohack Meetup + Hackathon // When: March 14th — 17th // What’s the Deal: Participate in a three-day hackathon, during which software and hardware engineers will meet with entrepreneurs and farmers to discuss agriculture’s key challenges and problems with aims at collaborating to find solutions through creativity, innovation and technology. // For info & tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/agrohack-meetup-hackathon-tickets-54615123304?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
What: Boricua Emprende Fest (BE Fest) // When: March 22th // What’s the Deal: Conferences, workshops, individual mentoring sessions and exhibit of business support organizations. // For info & tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shopify-facebook-crea-tu-tienda-online-tickets-53924417384?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Mexico
What: Shopify Meetup CMX // When: March 7th // What’s the deal: Want to learn how to increase your online store’s sales? Engage with 3 guest expert guests on e-commerce who’ll share their tips and experience in generating more traffic and better conversions. // For info & tickets: https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/GetmoreMX/events/259093585/
What: Latam Coworking Summit México 2019 // When: March 13th // What’s the deal: An event that’ll bring together the best operators, investors, technology professionals, architect visionaries, researchers and academics from all over LatAmto open a discussion about the future of collaborative work spaces through unmissable conferences, dynamic workshops and pure networking. // For info & tickets: https://www.eventbrite.es/e/latam-coworking-summit-mexico-2019-tickets-53841110210?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
What: Digital Marketing Congress // When: March 28th // What’s the deal: Eight conferences, one day. The 12th Digital Marketing Congress brings together expert speakers from companies that are reinventing digital marketing to adapt it to the new consumer profile. // For info: congresomarketingdigital.com.mx
What: Techstars Startup Weekend MEGA CDMX — Vertical Videojuegos // When: March 29thth // What’s the deal: Have you had a business idea in your head for months that you want to carry it? Techstars Startup Weekend is the ideal place to find a team, build a prototype, validate your business idea and receive feedback from judges and mentors, all in ONE weekend. // For info & tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entradas-techstars-startup-weekend-mega-cdmx-vertical-videojuegos-54173547539?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Chile
What: Women in Data Science Santiago 2019 // When: March 7th // What’s the deal: Gathering event with specialists from Chile and the world to review the latest trends on Data Science, and share with the women experts in this area. // For info & tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-in-data-science-santiago-2019-registration-54799319239?aff=ehomecard
What: We Work Women’s Day // When: March 8th // What’s the Deal: Celebrate Women’s Day at the biggest coworking space in Santiago. Take advantage of their talks and training. Enjoy free drinks at any time: Coffee, tea and fruit water. Furthermore, live their Happy Hour with incredible drinks and live music. // For info: https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/WeWork-Santiago/events/259474439/
What: Construyamos Futuro // When: March 20th — March 21th // What’s the Deal: Apply by March 21th. The call seeks to encourage innovation in the construction industry. It offers up to $ 15 million Chilean pesos and a complete program of acceleration and development disruptive proposals by entrepreneurs that are related to construction.// For info: http://construyamosfuturo2019.cl/
Argentina
What: SHE Festival // When: March 9th // What’s the Deal: Female influencers and entrepreneurs will tell success stories and share tips and advice for those who have just started// For info & tickets: https://www.shefestival.com.ar/
What: Weekend Coffee For Startup People // When: March 10th // What’s the Deal: This event brings together a small group of local entrepreneurs over a cup of coffee, in a relaxing and informal atmosphere. It’s your chance to make new connections, share advice, and brainstorm new ideas with the people that are trying to build a new project or start a freelancing career. // For info: https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/StartupBlink-Buenos-Aires/events/rbwtrqyzfbnb/
What: Forbes Money Summit // When: March 20th // What’s the Deal: A first time gathering that will have the word of the Money Masters and will go through the macroeconomic situation and everything finance, investments and fintech wise. // For info & tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com.ar/e/forbes-money-summit-tickets-57551840103?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Colombia
What: International Congress of Technological Management and Innovation// When: March 14th // What’s the Deal: A space for networking and exchanging knowledge and experiences with the various actors involved in the creation and development of innovation ecosystems. // For info: http://www.cogestec.co/
What: Finnovista Pitch Day // When: March 14th // What’s the Deal: During the event, 6 emerging Fintech startups that are revolutionizing the Colombian financial system with their innovative projects will pitch their businesses. // For info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/registro-finnovista-pitch-day-bogota-56052886693