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MinTic Colombia

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With the innovation movement greatly taking off in the last couple of years in the Americas with government initiatives such as Start-up Chile, iNNpulsa Colombia, Start-up Peru& Brazil as well as Miami taking off as a regional tech hub as well as many VC funds moving into the region, entrepreneurship has become a powerful catalyst for more progress, prosperity and job creation in the Americas. VentureLeague of the Americas Innovation Network aims to strengthen the regional eco-system for entrepreneurship and innovation by facilitating connection, collaboration and growth among high-impact entrepreneurs, investors, accelerators, mentors, corporations, universities, government entities and other stakeholders.

With our high-impact mentor, investor and over 80+ partner network that combined has over 250.000 innovators we nurture highgrowth early stage startups into growthstage businesses by giving them better access to money, markets, mentors and media to scale up faster and therefore creating significant economic impact in the region through innovation and job creation. With high quality programs such as VentureWomen, VentureCollaborative, VentureSalon, VentureForum’s UnConference, VentureLabs, VentureWeek bootcamps in the region and our eco-system VentureGuides we are transforming an egosystem into a collaborative ecosystem.

As more and more of those entrepreneurs, mentors and investors are building regional start-ups they will greatly benefit from top-notch partner that equally share their vision to take the region to the next level in terms of innovation, integrity and excellence.

Join our non-profit community of conscious capitalist, successful entrepreneurs, corporate partners and investors to create the necessary infrastructure , mindset & culture of a high-quality network to create high-impact ventures faster and better.

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Our VentureCollaborative MasterMind sessions bring

together highimpact entrepreneurs, investors, mentors and innovators

to grow their businesses collaboratively through access to a highquality network and features a

speaker, networking and mastermind/mentoring

sessions in small breakout groups.

Target group:20-30 Digital Start-ups in Consolidation/

scale up phase participating in

VentureWeek Miami

Date:1 x month, June – December (7 x)

Sponsorship:

Per event/month $10.000

Terms & Conditions: 50 % upon signing of contract,

50 % start of program

Benefits:

• Exclusive, access to by-invitation only

Masterminding with local & international

VentureMentors & VentureInvestors

• Speaking/Welcome guests

• 20-30 event tickets

• Logo on VentureLeague website and

all event-related digital pages and

communications

• Logo on the VenturePartner page (all year)

• Posts on social media around the event

• Blog article highlighting speaker/event

(post-event)

• Video interviews of participants/speaker

• Interviews of entrepreneurs on

VentureLeague blog all year

• Large table at event (6’) if requested

• Complimentary VentureLeague network

access all year

Bogota and/or Medellin:

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Our VentureWomen breakfast brings together highimpact

female entrepreneurs, investors and innovators to grow their businesses collaboratively through access to a highquality network and features a

speaker, networking and mastermind/mentoring

sessions in small breakout groups to build a trusted &

supportive community.

Target group: 20-30 female Digital Start-ups in

Consolidation/scale up phase

Date: 1 x month, June – December (7 x)

Sponsorship: Per event/month $10.000

Terms & Conditions: 50 % upon signing of contract, 50 % start of program

Benefits: • Exclusive, access to by-invitation only

Masterminding with local & international

VentureMentors & VentureInvestors



• Logo on VentureLeague website and

all event-related digital pages and

communications



• Blog article highlighting speaker/event

(post-event)


• Interviews of entrepreneurs on

VentureLeague blog all year


• Complimentary VentureLeague network

access all year


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Following our highly successful bootcamp in Boston in

conjunction with iNNpulsa Colombia, MIT, Harvard and

MassChallenge with the support of Gov. Patrick, we are pleased

to offer a similar high impact program in Miami to offer the

best Colombian entrepreneurs capacity building, business development and funding

opportunities leveraging Miami’s large Colombian/Latino diaspora,

new offices of Silicon Valley/NYC VCs moving to Miami and

due to high cultural & language affinity increasing significantly

the likelihood of funding, mentoring and client deals. For

details of agenda please see our VentureWeek Miami program.

Target group: 20-30 Digital Start-ups in Consolidation/scale up phase

Date: September 21-25, 2015

Sponsorship: Per Person: $7.900 all inclusive

Terms & Conditions: 50 % upon signing of contract, 50 % start of program

Benefits:

• Exclusive, access to by-invitation only VentureWeek Bootcamp with local & international VentureMentors & VentureInvestors

• Exclusive access to Colombian/Latino Diaspora „Deal rooms“

• Exclusive Access to Company visits/client meetings


• 20-30 participants

• Logo on VentureLeague website and all event-related digital pages and communications



• Blog article highlighting speaker/event (post-event)


• Interviews of entrepreneurs on VentureLeague blog all year

• Avianca In-flight magazine article (TBD)

• Complimentary VentureLeague network access all year

• Bogota – Miami - Bogota flights, hotel, meal & transport included

• For Sample agenda please use link: http://issuu.com/siggibachmann/docs/ventureweek_bootcamp_miami/1

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Besides our regular VentureMentoring sessions, VentureLeague’s ivyleague

mentor network of serial entrepreneurs, investors

and executives will be offering in partnership with

Avianca a special mentoring program during selected

flights between Colombia and Miami with 3 hours

of highimpact mentoring to take highgrowth

entrepreneurs to “new heights” at 30.000 feet.

Target group: 20-30 Digital Start-ups in Consolidation/scale

up phase participating in VentureWeek Date:

September 21, 2015 Sponsorship:

$15.000



Benefits:

• Exclusive, access to by-invitation only VentureMentoring @30.000 feet with participants of VentureWeek and VentureMentors/Investors

• 3 hours of high-quality mentoring by ivy-league VentureMentors

• 20-30 participants









• Bogota – Miami - Bogota flights included for VentureWeek participants

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Our high-profile VentureSalons bring together

investors, entrepreneurs and executives for fireside

chats with experts of the regional innovation eco

system to provide deeper understanding of the growth

opportunities in regional markets, capacity building

topics on innovation & entrepreneurship with

international though leaders while providing ivyleague networking opportunities through our collaboration with regional alumni clubs

and VentureLeague’s mentor and investor network.

VentureSalon Miami:

Topic:

The Colombian Innovation eco-system:Panel with Colombian (diaspora) investors & entrepreneurs

Target group: 20-30 Digital Start-ups in Consolidation/scale up phase participating in VentureWeek Miami, between 100-150 Colombian/Latino dispora of investors & innovators

Date:

September 22, 2015

Sponsorship:

$15.000

Terms & Conditions:50 % upon signing of contract,


Benefits:

• Exclusive, access to by-invitation only Masterminding with local & international VentureMentors & VentureInvestors









• Invitation of local & international media



Miami:

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Our high-profile VentureSalons bring together

investors, entrepreneurs and executives for fireside

chats with experts of the regional innovation eco

system to provide deeper understanding of the growth

opportunities in regional markets, capacity building

topics on innovation & entrepreneurship with

international though leaders while providing ivyleague networking opportunities through our collaboration with regional alumni clubs

and VentureLeague’s mentor and investor network.

Topic:

Nail it – then scale it: High growth ventures

in the Americas Launch of VentureGuide

Colombia

Target group: 20-30 Digital Start-ups in Consolidation/

scale up phase participating in VentureWeek

Colombia, between 100-150 Colombian/

International investors & innovators

Date:

November 10, 2015 (Bogota) and

November 12, 2015 (Medellin)

Sponsorship:

Per event $15.000



Benefits:

• Exclusive, access to by-invitation only Masterminding with local & international VentureMentors & VentureInvestors









• Invitation of local & international media




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Our biyearly VentureLab workshops feature the most

innovative multinational companies of the region

where executives (corporate entrepreneurs) bring in an

“reversed pitch format” their innovation challenges to an audience of entrepreneurs,

developers, investors and innovators to cocreate multi

stakeholder solutions in a “DesignThinking Hackathon”

of crowdsourced Open Innovation.

Target group: 20-30 Digital Start-ups in Consolidation/

scale up phase Colombian/Latino dispora of

investors & innovators

Date:

October 20, 2015 (Bogota) and

October 29, 2015 (Medellin)

Sponsorship:

Per event $15.000



Benefits:• CoCreate in intimate setting with

Corporate entrepreneurs & potential clients

• In partnership with AmChamb Colombia& others



• Logo on the VenturePartner page (all

year)








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VentureLeague is kicking off a series of innovation

eguides (initially for Miami and Colombia) that provide

resources, information on local programs, accelerators,

coworking spaces, events and investors etc. of each

countries innovation ecosystem to create a

better infrastructure and more transparency in one

(searchable) place. This publication is furthermore a

story telling tool to showcase players & success stories to inspire more entrepreneurs

and investors to get involved.

Target group: 30.000 MinTic entrepreneurs, international

& LatAm innovation eco-system;

VentureLeague’s over 90+ partner network

with reach to over 250.000 innovators

Date:

November 10, 2015

Sponsorship:

$70.000



Benefits: • Forward of Minister Molano

• Editorial Feature with picture of Juan Sebastian Sandino as example of gov. Intrapreneur

• Editorial Feature with picture of 2-3 apps.co success stories plus one partner (i.e. HubBog)

• Avianca In-flight magazine article

• PR Campaign








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Following our highimpact delegations from Gov. Patrick to the US State Departments & the

Aspen Institute’s investor mission to Colombia we are pleased to offer a Miami Innovation

mission of Colombian Diaspora, Miami entrepreneurs, investors,

mentors and innovators to explore investment and growth

opportunities in Bogota and Medellin while creating a formal

MiamiColombia Alliance with government officials. The

delegation coincides with the launch of VentureGuide Colombia

at VentureForum, an Innovation UnConference in Bogota to

allow highimpact networking opportunities, company and

accelerator visits as part of a Bogota/Medellin ecosystem tour

with optional stay in Cartagena.

Target group: 20-30 Digital Start-ups in Consolidation/scale up

phase that participated in VentureWeek Miami

Date:

November 9-13, 2015

Sponsorship:

$20.000



Benefits: • Welcome of delegation by Minister

Molano & Juan Sebastian Sandino, Director Apps.co

• Exclusive access to International investors

deal rooms in Bogota & Medellin


• PR Campaign & media interviews








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VentureLeague of the Americas is an Innovation Network that aims to strengthen the regional ecosystem for entrepreneurship and innovation by facilitating connection, collaboration and growth among high-impact entrepreneurs, investors, accelerators, mentors, corporations, universities, government entities and other stakeholders. With our high-impact mentor + investor network we nurture high-growth early stage start-ups to growth-stage businesses and give them better access to money, markets, mentors and media to scale up faster, therefore creating significant economic impact in the region

through innovation and job creation.

Members of VentureLeague view entrepreneurship as a catalyst for more progress, prosperity and peace. We are big thinkers and resourceful doers with a “pay it forward” mentality who practice

and prize:

collaboration + synergyexcellence + quality

responsiveness + actionpersonal + professional growth

innovation + impacttrust + integrity

VentureLeague’s founding team leverages extensive experience in designing and implementing high impact programs such as the creation of iNNpulsa Colombia for President Santos, leading missions such as the US State Department & Aspen Institute Investor mission to Colombia, Gov. Patrick’s innovation mission for the Massachusetts-Colombia Alliance and the high-impact bootcamp for Colombians at Masschallenge/MIT in Boston. Furthermore we are pleased to leverage our team’s personal long-term experience as serial entrepreneurs, angel investors and experience as former international executives at HP, Siemens, Cisneros Group and the Gates Foundation that know both the Latin American as well as the US innovation eco-systems in Miami, Boston and Silicon Valley very well. Their vast network, experience & expertise resulted in the creation of VentureLeague’s regional innovation network of investors, high-impact entrepreneurs and ivy-league mentors (Harvard, MIT, Columbia, Yale, Duke, Chicago, Stanford, Babson) to give the growing innovation community better access to markets, money and mentor capital by offering programs and events to facilitate connection, collaboration and growth in the Americas. Furthermore VentureLeague’s partner network of over 80 allies such as the Inter-American Development Bank, MasterCard, Discovery Channel, Bavaria, Fundacion Mario Santo Domingo, Fundacion Davivienda Bolivar and government programs such as Start up Spain/Chile/Peru/Brazil and accelerators, VC funds and angel investor networks around the region give VentureLeague a global reach. The network is furthermore one of the founding members of an intrapreneurial movement spearheaded by the IDB/FOMIN, BMW Foundation, Clinton & Gates Foundation, Oxford University and Ashoka that aims to accelerate innovation through intrapreneur labs, corporate venture funds and intrapreneur peer-to peer mentoring inside big organizations while integrating them into our larger innovation network. We invite you to explore and learn more at www.

ventureleague.org

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VentureLeague of the Americas is looking forward to collaborate with co-creative partners and innovators while positioning them as strategic allies for entrepreneurs, investors and mentors. For further

questions and clarifications please contact:

Sandra FaillaceFounder & Executive Director

VentureLeague of the Americas

Tel: + 781-290 7773 (US)

Tel: +57- 317-7596683 (Colombia)

Email: [email protected]

www.ventureleague.org

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