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Horacio Melo
Executive Director, Start-Up Chile
March 2013




                                     March, 2013   @startupchile
liveshow.splitcast.com/startupchile
2012:Year of Entrepreneurship
2013:Year of Innovation
New Law Approved


  Open a Company in Chile

IN 1 DAY, ONLINE & FOR FREE!
Is a Program from the Chilean
    government to attract and
  concentrate world-class early
stage entrepreneurs to start their
         business in Chile.
Why we exist?


1. Attract 1000 startups for 2014

2. Embrace a cultural shift in Chile
Why do we do it?
What do we offer?




                    @startupchile
You Will be part of our Global Network...
                     Sir Richard Branson           Vivek Wadhwa          Bridgette Sexton

                                                                                       Tina




Hernan Kazah




                                                                      Antonio Villaraigosa
                                           Tina Seelig




                                                             Andrew
                                                             Mason        Steve Wozniak
         Bedy Yang
We are reaching the world!
                         February, 2012 | Liverpool, England
                            Global Entrepreneurship Congress
                                 March, 2012 | Austin, Texas
                                           South by Southwest
                        September, 2012 | San Francisco, CA
                          TechCrunch Disrupt, Chilean Pavilion
                               December, 2012 | Dubai, UAE
                              Global Entrepreneurship Summit


                                   Start-Up Chile Demo Days
                             May, September, November, 2012
                                               Santiago, Chile
                                             September, 2012
                                            San Francisco, CA


                                                       SUPboat
                                        June, September, 2012
                        30+ meetups in 30+ countries such as
                         USA, Russia, Spain, Brazil, and México
And Stay Connected Globally...




                     Quantity of Start-Up Chile alumni per country
Contributing to Chile’s Image...
Contributions to Chile’s Image
...And become one of our success stories


                                                               First Start-Up Chile participants; Raised $1.6 Million in VC
Raised $4 Million in VC funding; are fully functioning in
                                                            funding; became icons for the USA entrepreneurial immigration
              Chile, Argentina, and Brazil
                                                                                         struggle




                                                              Raised $1 Million in VC funding from Chile Global Angels
Raised $986K in funding; selected for Techstars Boston      including the Head of Innovation of Microsoft and ex Finance
(Winter 2012); consistently ranked as a top fitness app               Minister of Google; 500 Startups (Fall 2012)




     Raised $1.2 Million in VC funding; selected as
       Phocuswright’s “Most Innovative Startup”             Raised $1.2 Million in funding from Chile’s Aurus and Austral
                                                                Capital; currently working with the State of California




Raised $1 Million in funding from Chile’s Aurus fund and    Received seed funding from 500 Startups, The Next Web’s Best
                publishing giant, Copesa                             B2B and Public Choice award winners (2012)
What are you waiting for???
                              @startupchile
Apply Now!
www.startupchile.org/apply

       youtube.com/startupchile
        meetup.com/startupchile
       facebook.com/startupchile
        twitter.com/startupchile

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Start-Up Chile - SUP Boat 2013 Edition * updated *

  • 1. Horacio Melo Executive Director, Start-Up Chile March 2013 March, 2013 @startupchile
  • 5. New Law Approved Open a Company in Chile IN 1 DAY, ONLINE & FOR FREE!
  • 6. Is a Program from the Chilean government to attract and concentrate world-class early stage entrepreneurs to start their business in Chile.
  • 7. Why we exist? 1. Attract 1000 startups for 2014 2. Embrace a cultural shift in Chile
  • 8. Why do we do it?
  • 9. What do we offer? @startupchile
  • 10. You Will be part of our Global Network... Sir Richard Branson Vivek Wadhwa Bridgette Sexton Tina Hernan Kazah Antonio Villaraigosa Tina Seelig Andrew Mason Steve Wozniak Bedy Yang
  • 11. We are reaching the world! February, 2012 | Liverpool, England Global Entrepreneurship Congress March, 2012 | Austin, Texas South by Southwest September, 2012 | San Francisco, CA TechCrunch Disrupt, Chilean Pavilion December, 2012 | Dubai, UAE Global Entrepreneurship Summit Start-Up Chile Demo Days May, September, November, 2012 Santiago, Chile September, 2012 San Francisco, CA SUPboat June, September, 2012 30+ meetups in 30+ countries such as USA, Russia, Spain, Brazil, and México
  • 12. And Stay Connected Globally... Quantity of Start-Up Chile alumni per country
  • 13. Contributing to Chile’s Image... Contributions to Chile’s Image
  • 14. ...And become one of our success stories First Start-Up Chile participants; Raised $1.6 Million in VC Raised $4 Million in VC funding; are fully functioning in funding; became icons for the USA entrepreneurial immigration Chile, Argentina, and Brazil struggle Raised $1 Million in VC funding from Chile Global Angels Raised $986K in funding; selected for Techstars Boston including the Head of Innovation of Microsoft and ex Finance (Winter 2012); consistently ranked as a top fitness app Minister of Google; 500 Startups (Fall 2012) Raised $1.2 Million in VC funding; selected as Phocuswright’s “Most Innovative Startup” Raised $1.2 Million in funding from Chile’s Aurus and Austral Capital; currently working with the State of California Raised $1 Million in funding from Chile’s Aurus fund and Received seed funding from 500 Startups, The Next Web’s Best publishing giant, Copesa B2B and Public Choice award winners (2012)
  • 15. What are you waiting for??? @startupchile
  • 17. www.startupchile.org/apply youtube.com/startupchile meetup.com/startupchile facebook.com/startupchile twitter.com/startupchile