Join the Founder Institute's Alan Colmenares as he interviews Juan Franco in an event focusing on entrepreneurship in Latin America.
How can you start your own successful startup in Latin America? What are the secrets of success for a startup? What companies and investment funds can become involved in your entrepreneurial project? How can you grow your network? To answer some of these questions, Alan Colmenares will interview serial entrepreneur Juan Franco, the CEO and co-founder of PayMentez who has previously worked at companies such as Salesforce and EMC.
A few years ago, Juan decided to become an entrepreneur and founded Mentez, social gaming company that has positioned itself as a market leader in Brazil and was acquired by a US investment fund in one of the largest transactions of its kind in the region. Today, Juan is CEO of PayMentez, a payment platform in Latin America with more than 5 million customers in Mexico.
Juan will discuss the major opportunities for startups in Latin America and overview the main lessons learned from his startup experiences. Find out which drawbacks and difficulties Juan overcame in order to sell his startup for millions. What are the most important tips for making a successful startup? If you are an entrepreneur in Mexico City, do not miss the opportunity to hear the experience of one who has succeeded and continues to launch successful companies.
If you are looking to expand your network of contacts, you can't afford to miss this event. Along with the interview of Juan Franco, the event will conclude with a networking activity intended to connect entrepreneurs with like-minded entrepreneurs and startup experts.