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FinTech Roadshow Brazil 2018

The FinTech Roadshow for Brazil, presented by the U.S. Commercial Service and facilitated by PHM International, will connect investors, companies, and financial technology (FinTech) incubators from the U.S. to the largest FinTech market in Latin America from September 17 to 19, 2018, in São Paulo, Brazil.

The FinTech Roadshow for Brazil offers an excellent opportunity for U.S. companies to promote themselves and connect with leading companies in the FinTech and financial sectors of Brazil. At the FinTech Roadshow for Brazil, U.S. participants will have 8 to 10 individual meetings with pre-qualified and verified executives from Brazilian FinTech and financial companies, startups, insurance companies, and other relevant institutions.

In addition to the individual meetings, the FinTech Roadshow for Brazil includes a sector presentation by the U.S. Embassy and Brazilian experts, a networking cocktail at the U.S. Consulate General in São Paulo, and participation in the LatinFinance event “Fintech in LATAM: The Future of Finance.”

“The rising FinTech sector in Brazil represents real opportunities for U.S. investors and companies,” said Hank Kearney, president of PHM International. “Brazil is home to the largest number of FinTech companies in all of Latin America and ranks first in EY’s 2017 FinTech Adoption Index in areas such as money transfers and payments, financial planning, savings and investments, and lending.”

For more information about the FinTech Roadshow for Brazil 2018, to register for the event, and for sponsorship opportunities, visit: www.phmintl.com/brazil-roadshow/.


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