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Co-Founder

Carolina Kia

In this round, eight startups will compete for a chance to progress to the semi-final. Competing startups will each have three minutes to pitch their business, followed by a three-minute Q&A with our judging panel.

Meet our judges:
- Victória Ribeiro da Silva of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
- Pedro G. A. Saliba of BB Ventures
- Artur Faria of Oxygea Ventures
- Carolina Kia of Bud
- Ana Blanco of Poli Angels

Our MC will be Raul Villamarin Rodriguez of Woxsen University.



PITCH Group 1

Are these the startups everyone will be talking about in 2024? Dozens of the world’s leading investors think so. Get ready to see and hear from some of the world’s most exciting early-stage startups.

Breakout startups

By implementing a clear and concise strategy, teams can work together effectively to achieve their goals, while leaders can provide support and guidance as needed. Join Weme CEO Carolina Kia in this session on implementing strategic frameworks and OKRs.

How to create a great strategy [Hosted by weme]

How can you scale mindful productivity and routines to create an environment in which your team can perform efficiently and creatively? Join weme CEO Carolina Kia and iFood chief people and sustainability officer Gustavo Vitti to discover how team management is evolving.

Please note: This session will be taking place entirely in Portuguese. Listen along with live English translations by using LiveVoice, accessible via the menu in the Web Summit Rio mobile app.

How software can build your top-performing team

Learn from KPMG, Swissnex, weme, and Web Summit as they discuss maximizing brand visibility, fostering innovation, and driving growth through your event strategy.