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Paola Ferreira Rosa

Investing in women led startups is not just good for the ecosystem, but is also good for business. In this session we hear from two of Latin America's leading investor's supporting women led companies about why it is so important for women to lead.

This session will be taking place entirely in English. Listen along with live Portuguese translations by using LiveVoice, accessible via the menu in the Web Summit Rio mobile app.

Why investing in women is good business

This panel examines the transformative impact of female entrepreneurs in Brazil's evolving economic landscape. The discussion will unpack the complex challenges women face in launching and scaling businesses, from systemic barriers and limited capital access to cultural expectations, while highlighting strategic approaches to network building, technological innovation, and sustainable business growth across emerging industries.

This session will be taking place entirely in English. Listen along with live Portuguese translations by using LiveVoice, accessible via the menu in the Web Summit Rio mobile app.

Paola Ferreira Rosa

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Folha de S.Paulo