Latin American
Dynamism Project

Accelerating the development and investment landscape of deep tech in Latin America

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Overview

Outcomes

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Investment Growth

Increased funding flows from both local and international investors into the Latin American deep tech ecosystem.

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Ecosystem

More Latin America-based deep tech startups advancing through development stages and expanding into new markets.

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International Alignment

Strengthened international ties and foreign direct investment (FDI) into the region's deep tech ventures.

Outputs

Map of Leading Deep Tech Ventures

An interactive map showcasing companies in sectors like AI, biotech, and blockchain, among others - providing insights into their mission, stage, and funding composition.

Detailed Analysis of Funding Gaps

Insightful analysis addressing challenges for both founders and investors, highlighting regulatory hurdles and market dynamics.

Strategic Roadmap for Investment

A set of actionable recommendations designed to bridge the funding gap and boost the investment landscape in deep tech.

Coalition of Key Actors

Formation of a coalition of investors, founders, policymakers, and support services to drive ecosystem growth and foster collaboration.

Team

Marcus AM

Marcus AM

Founder of LatAm-focused innovation lab and accelerator Odisea.

Previously Researcher at the University of Oxford. University of Oxford Graduate. Fellow at International Strategy Forum, US State Department YLAI, and Ethereum Foundation.

Leonardo Quatrucci

Leonardo Quatrucci

Adjunct Professor at Science Po. Senior Advisor at Apolitical.

Previously AWS Quantum Networking and Policy Adviser at the European Commission. University of Oxford Graduate. Fellow at International Strategy Forum, and The International Center for Future Generations.

Solange Rodríguez

Solange Rodríguez

Co-Founder of corporate generative AI platform Omaly.

Director of Startup Grind Buenos Aires Chapter. Mentor at Google for Startups. Previously Startup Professor at University of Buenos Aires, Startup Mentor in Buenos Aires, and Researcher at University of Palermo.

Claudio Cifuentes Lobo

Claudio Cifuentes Lobo

Researcher at the Latin American Dynamism Project.

Investigative journalist covering tech, human and digital rights in LatAm. Fellow at Red LATAM de Periodistas Jóvenes. His work has been published in CIPER Chile, Salud con Lupa y La Pública, amongst others.

Agustina Sojit

Agustina Sojit

Head of Communications at Odisea.

10+ years in government communications (Casa Rosada, National Argentine Congress), expert in citizen engagement through clear language and new tech, promoting transparency and accessibility.

Advisors

Cameron Houser

Cameron Houser

Founder of Actionworks

Diego Fernández

Diego Fernández

Former Secretary of Innovation of Buenos Aires

Nick Cohen

Nick Cohen

Director, International Strategy Forum

Partners

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