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South Summit wants to go global, as it launches Brazilian chapter

  • Spain
  • 8 min read
  • Oct 08, 2021
  • By Bernice Tang

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CEO Marta del Castillo on South Summit’s LatAm, Asia expansion plans; its net-zero pledge; her new role as co-head to further drive growth and more

As Covid restrictions ease across Europe, the South Summit tech conference returned to its physical format in Madrid this week – open for up to 9,000 attendees from the startup, investment and corporate worlds – with talks spanning five stages and VIPs including the country’s King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
Running three days straight from October 5, the conference was also streamed online as part of the hybrid format that’s increasingly the events norm today. Offline, the talks were spread across five designated spaces, plus a big exhibition hall, in La Nave, a refurbished...

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