22 – 23 January 2025
Location: Insper University
Rua Quatá, 300 | São Paulo, Brazil
The 1st Latam Search Fund Conference will be held in person in São Paulo, Brazil, with the support of our partners Voke, Lobo de Rizzo, TMF Group, Kyr Capital and Ambit Partners. The conference includes panels with discussions about how the Search Fund model has been adapted in Latin America, as well as networking opportunities for the search fund community around the world to meet and share insights of mutual interest.
The conference will officially begin on the 22nd, with executive sessions where CEOs will have the opportunity to update their investors regarding their companies. On the 23rd, the event will continue with a series of insightful panel discussions and keynote presentations from industry leaders, addressing the latest trends and developments within this fast-growing market. To conclude the event, we invite all participants to a closing Happy Hour!
Registry
Thiago Rocha, Scouter (BR)
Hunibert Tuch, Entrevo Capital (MX)
German Liz, Invenio (MX)
Thiago Assis, CEO of Stoque (BR)
Alejandro Renteria, CEO of Mas Seguros (MX)
Marcelo Espiga, Nosara Partners (BR)
Guilherme Gazzoni, Kuarup Capital (BR)
Everton Silva, Almirante Capital (BR)
Nick Lulli, CEO of Polysistemas (PE)
Renato Akaishi, Ciclo Partners (BR)
Guilherme Tavares, Scala Capital (BR)
Group Dynamics - Searchers
Rogério Santos, CEO of Nexti (BR)
Marcos Barbosa, LTP Capital (BR)
Alfonso Martinez, Reforma Capital (MX)
Group Dynamics - Searchers
Registry & Breakfast
Opening Remarks
Who are the Latin Searchers and Investors? The progression of the Latam Search Ecosystem throughout time
Moderator: Andrea Minardi, Professor, Sr Research Fellow Insper (Brazil)
Opportunities and Challenges of Searching in LatAm. How local characteristics and market conditions impact the Search Process
Moderator: Niel Wyma, Co-founder at Ambit Partners (South Africa)
Networking break
Uniqueness of Pricing and Structuring in the region. How has the model been adapted to suit regional dynamics
Moderator: Vicente Ariztegui, Spectra Investments (Mexico)
Lunch
The Nuances of Operating Businesses in Latin America and how to navigate these waters
Moderator: Warren Chan, Director at Anacapa (USA)
Board Dynamics
Moderator: Sergio Marques, Founder at Crivo Ventures (Brazil)
Coffee Break
The end of the Road: exiting and other liquidity potentials in the region. What can we expect for the future?
Moderator: Marco Roca, Founder and CEO at Saya Investments (USA)
Closing Remarks
Happy Hour – Location: Iulia Restaurant
Rua Dr. José Augusto de Queiroz 93, São Paulo, Brazil
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