Frequently Asked Questions

How can I participate?

• Contact us through any of our channels to set up an informational call, we’ll respond

What if I am not in the technology sector?

• Our programs are made for professionals and managers who want to learn to think globally, create a culture of innovation in their company or understand the role of technology for a traditional business.

Is it necessary to have an advanced level of English to participate?

• Approximately 60% of the sessions are in Spanish. In the past, we have had participants who are not proficient in the language and who have taken advantage of the program substantially.

How do I join the angel club?

• Have participated or intend to participate in an SV Links immersion program.

• Be invited by a club member

• Acquire the annual membership

• Commit to a minimum annual investment in startups.
  

How will each club's investments be made?

• Investments will be made independently in each club. The idea is that the clubs form their portfolio based on local talent that is discovered and completes it with opportunities in another Latin American country in the biannual meetings.
  

How much time per week should I invest to participate in the club?

• 2 hours per month for meetings plus the time invested on your own initiative to find entrepreneurs and bring them to the selection committee.

How will the clubs be organized?

• There will be 4 different committees and each member will be part of one of them. The committees are: logistics, evaluation, legal, and selection.

What type of content will be covered in the bi-monthly meetings?

• Educational sessions (speakers from Silicon Valley):

• 7 steps to a successful startup

• Company valuation

• Trends

• Investor's business model

• Pillars for an investment 

• Presentation sessions

• Introduction of startups within the group

• Pitches

• Discussion and Q&A

• Networking sessions