Marlene Garayzar
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- Milken Institute55 min
The Tech Supercycle: Where Capital Meets Innovation | Global Conference 2026
Daniel Koffmann, Marlene Garayzar, Scott Sobel, Francis Suarez, André Vellozo, Marlena Górezar, Andre Veoso
Scott Sobel of Valor Capital Group and Marlena Górezar of Story analyze the Latin American venture landscape, highlighting a rebound in investment driven by deep talent pools and resilient fintech unicorns that achieve profitability through proprietary AI models. Former Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and Andre Veoso of Drumwave discuss how physical safety, regulatory deregulation like Brazil's Pix system, and renewable energy infrastructure are establishing the region as a secure hub for reverse innovation and AI sovereignty. Together, the speakers illustrate a strategic pivot toward capital efficiency and data ownership, positioning Latin American firms to capitalize on valuation arbitrage as they expand globally.
- Milken Institute42 min
Fulfilling FinTech’s Promise | Global Investors' Symposium Mexico City 2024
Michael Piwowar, Adolfo Babatz, Marlene Garayzar, Heath Tarbert, Mike Pivovar, Rodrigo Bettini
Moderated by Michael Pivovar of the Milken Institute, the panel "Fulfilling Fintech's Promise" analyzed Mexico's cash-dominated economy and its barriers to financial inclusion through the lens of industry leaders Adolfo, Marlene, and Heath. Panelists from Clip, Story, and Circle detailed how digital solutions are overcoming oligopolistic market structures and high regulatory hurdles to provide credit, savings, and efficient cross-border remittances to the unbanked. The discussion concluded by advocating for robust antitrust enforcement and proactive regulatory engagement to accelerate Mexico's transition toward a competitive, on-chain financial ecosystem.