Book : Viva The Entrepreneur Founding, Scaling, And Raising.

-Titulo Original : Viva The Entrepreneur Founding, Scaling, And Raising Venture Capital In Latin America

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Lioncrest Publishing

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The entrepreneurial journey is lonely-especially if you’re looking to start a business in Latin America, where opportunities are ripe but resources are scarce. Brian Requarth is well acquainted with the challenges unique to this part of the world, having grown Viva Real from two people to over 500 employees, and tens of millions in dollars of revenue. Now, Brian wants to help demystify the obstacles you’ll face, teach what you won’t learn in business school, and offer you inspiration and encouragement on your journey.Viva the Entrepreneur shares the lessons Brian learned while building his company. He shows how to manage your own psychology and your operations, be it working with co-founders, building a culture, or managing a board of directors. Brian also reveals the secrets of scaling a business and best practices for raising venture capital in Latin America. You will develop an understanding of the most critical parts of an investor term sheet and gain perspective into the inner workings of the venture capital game. Review If you are looking to build a venture-backed startup in Latin America, Viva the Entrepreneur is an invaluable resource that sheds light on the journey as a founder. Brian includes an authentic account of the ups and downs of building a startup while including important insight about the process of founding, scaling, and raising venture capital. Having been a venture capitalist before I built Nubank, this book provides a helpful perspective from the vantage point of a founder and investor.--David Velez, CEO, Co-Founder of Nubank, and former investor at Sequoia Capital One of the things that makes Silicon Valley so successful is the willingness to share experiences and help others. Viva the Entrepreneur doesnt try to have all the answers but instead shares a relevant perspective about startup life in Latin America. Whether you are launching your business in Sao Paulo, Mexico City, or San Francisco, this book is full of important content as you raise capital to scale your company. --Mike Krieger, Co-Founder of The Latin American startup scene has dramatically evolved since we started Mercado Livre back in 1999. Its been over twenty years now and so much has changed. The startup ecosystem is more mature, and Latin America is full of incredible founders building the next era of startups. Viva the Entrepreneur is a resource designed to help entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of building a venture-backed company. --Stelleo Tolda, COO of Mercado Libre Building startups is hard. There is nothing easy about it. At Kaszek, we have always tried to share our experience of what we have learned as entrepreneurs over the years. The more success stories that exist, the more collective knowledge about how to build great businesses becomes available. Brian details many of the lessons he learned building Viva Real, and I am thankful to be on the journey with him as he shares his experience with other founders. Viva the Entrepreneur is an excellent read for those starting, scaling, or building a venture-backed company in Latin America. --Nico Szekasy, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Kaszek Ventures The startup ecosystem in Latin America has evolved a lot since we founded Monashees in 2005. Its impressive to see the quality and quantity of ambitious founders solving meaningful problems by leveraging technology. The community of founders is only getting stronger and initiatives like Viva the Entrepreneur serve as an outstanding resource to help other founders as they navigate the difficult, but exciting world of scaling a venture-backed company. --Eric Acher, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Monashees Capital Building a startup has its ups and downs. Brian shares his journey with other founders so they can learn from his mistakes. Viva the Entrepreneur is a must-read for founders taking the plunge into building a tech company in Brazil or Latin America. --Cesar