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Title: HackTown 2024: Latin America's leading event opens registrations for Its global startup program

  HackTown, Latin America's leading innovation and technology festival, has announced the opening of registrations for its global startup program, HackTown for Startups. The eighth edition of the event is scheduled from August 1-4, 2024, in Santa Rita do Sapucai, Brazil, and aims to attract over 500 startups. Located just over 100 miles from São Paulo, HackTown is set to outpace its previous iterations in both scale and impact.Last year’s edition featured more than 300 carefully vetted startups and 50 top-tier investors, alongside a dynamic trade show that attracted over 6,000 qualified attendees daily. This not only fortified HackTown’s role as a crucial networking and business hub but also drew in major global brands such as Google, Unilever, and Amazon, alongside prominent Brazilian and international startups.Dubbed the South by Southwest (SXSW) of Latin America, HackTown not only emulates but also draws significant inspiration from the renowned Austin, TX event, adapting its essence to the vibrant Latin American innovation landscape.Event organizer Marcos David emphasized HackTown's dedication to enhancing access for startups, especially those from underrepresented regions. “Our aim is to level the playing field for startups across all geographies,” he stated, underlining the festival's inclusive ethos.The 2024 HackTown festival is set to broaden the scope of the Hello World trade show, further enhancing its role as a vital platform for startups to showcase their innovations to potential clients and investors. Additionally, the festival will continue to offer Pitch Sessions and introduce Corporate Speed Dating, providing startups with unparalleled direct access to executives from top global corporations.Alongside these key features, Hac...


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