Welcome to Miami: A Gateway to the Americas

Welcome to Miami: A Gateway to the Americas

Miami is becoming one of the most exciting startup hubs in the US - a gateway to the Americas. Come learn more about the ecosystem!

By Mayor's International Business Programme

Date and time

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 07:00 - 08:30 PST

Location

Online

About this event

Miami’s tech and innovation ecosystem is an outstanding option for companies looking to enter the US. Miami-Dade provides a large dynamic market, a favourable and diverse business climate, and serves as the gateway to the Americas (US & Latin America).

Join us to learn more about the startup ecosystem and doing business in Miami, participating in breakout sessions with representatives from the fintech, life sciences, urban & smart cities and creative sectors.

Agenda

👉 Welcome & Introduction

👉 Welcome to Miami - Doing Business in Miami & The Startup Innovation Ecosystem

  • Welcome from Miami-Dade Beacon Council
  • Overview of the Miami business climate and ecosystem
  • What can Miami-Dade offer startups?
  • Miami as a gateway to Latin America for startups and investors

👉 Discussion: Why Corporates & Startups Choose Miami with Cloudbanter & HSBC

  • Why Miami compared to other metro areas such as NYC, SF?
  • Lessons learned and tips for setting up in Miami
  • How to acquire talent in Miami and bring talent to Miami
  • How Miami has served as a gateway to the Americas

👉 Breakout Sessions: Focusing on Sector-Based Ecosystems

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The Mayor’s International Business Programme is tailored to fit your specific international growth ambitions. An exclusive programme, it provides a bespoke mentoring scheme, delivered by leading entrepreneurs and business leaders; expert advice and workshops; targeted trade missions and access to live leads and opportunities.

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