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Venture Capital: Growing Force in Latin America

Published by Latin Business Chronicle Venture capital has begun playing an increasing role in fueling the Latin American’s region entrepreneurial endeavors. In its 2011 Scorecard, the Latin American Venture Capital Association (LAVCA) estimated that funding for VC and private equity (PE) deals more than doubled in 2010 from 2009 to a record $8.1 billion. Of + More

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FIU Americas Venture Capital Conference 2012 to Bring Innovative Ventures, Capital to Miami

MIAMI, Mar 07, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Florida International University’s College of Business Administration will host the 2012 Americas Venture Capital Conference: An International Summit of Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Nov. 14-15, 2012. This third annual conference, presented by FIU’s Eugenio Pino and Family Global Entrepreneurship Center, will take place at the JW Marriott Hotel, + More

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Boris Hirmas shares dinner, firsthand experiences with FIU Business students

Published by BizNews FIU In his new role as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Florida International University’s (FIU) College of Business Administration, Boris Hirmas wanted to start a conversation with undergraduate students about how they envisioned their careers in international business after graduation and how entrepreneurship played into their plans + More