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Co-Founder and Chairwoman

Bianca Lopes

Opening remarks

In this round, eight startups will compete for a chance to progress to the semi-final. Competing startups will each have three minutes to pitch their business, followed by a three-minute Q&A with our judging panel.

Meet our judges:
- Carlos Matos from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
- Carlos Matos from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
- Bianca Lopes from Authentify It
- Viviane Radiuk from Invest Tech
- Paulo Emediato from Oxygea
- Lucas Dutra Pinz from Eletrobras S.A.
- Paula Fogliatto Prado from SEBRAE RS

Our MC will be Miryam Lazarte of GSA Ventures.

PITCH Group 5

AI was the buzzword of 2023 and continues to dominate conversations in 2024, with an increasing number of companies eager to secure their slice of the AI pie. Explore the genuine capabilities of AI beyond the buzz, and uncover how AI is reshaping industries, transforming businesses and influencing our daily lives.

Please note: 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.