IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024
15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024
CASA DEL DIEZMO 3, LEVEL S
Session information
Navigating and comparing the startup and venture capital ecosystems: Europe meets the Americas
Thursday 19 September (0930 - 1045)
CASA DEL DIEZMO 3, LEVEL S
Committee(s)
European Regional Forum
(Lead)
Closely Held Companies Committee
Description
This session will dive into the latest trends and challenges in the European startup and venture capital scene and see how they compare to the developments and opportunities in North America and Latin America. We will hear from experienced VC lawyers and in-house counsels who have navigated international waters. They'll share real-world case studies and discuss deal terms and contracts typically used in the different regions. Whether you’re active in Europe or in America, this session will provide valuable insights.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Robrecht Coppens | Loyens & Loeff, Brussels, Belgium; Chair, Western Regional Group, European Regional Forum |
| Emma Dansbo | Cirio, Stockholm, Sweden; Chair, Northern Regional Group, European Regional Forum |
Speakers
| Mario De la Portilla Guevara | Fairplay, Mexico City, Mexico |
| Benjamin Ullrich | YPOG , Berlin, Germany |
| Antonia Verna | Portolano Cavallo, Milan, Italy; Vice Chair, European Regional Forum |
| Noreen Weiss | gunnercooke US LLP, New York, New York, USA; Vice Chair, Closely Held Companies Committee |