Impact Talks #20: Mariano Mayer (Argentina - National Secretary of Entrepreneurs and SME, CEO Marea)

Join Our Facebook Group Community here: http://bit.ly/sfe-community   Listen to our SFE podcast - Impact Talks on Anchor or Spotify: https://startupfundingevent.com/podcast/  ... Founder of Marea Venture Partners, a firm focused on value chain transformation, digitalization, open innovation & corporate venturing, working with governments, NGOs, corporations, and startups.   Lawyer from Austral University, his career was focused on entrepreneurship and venture capital, both in advising startups and funds and in collaboration with leading institutions, which promote entrepreneurship in Argentina.  From 2013 to 2015 he served as General Director of Entrepreneurs from the City of Buenos Aires, and from 2015 to 2019 as the Secretary of Entrepreneurs and SMEs from the Ministry of Production of Argentina.   In the Global Entrepreneurship Congress of 2015, in Milan, his work in Buenos Aires City was awarded with the “Global Cities Challenge”, and in the Startups Nations Summit of 2017, in Tallin (Estonia), he was awarded with the “National Policy Leadership”.   He was a partner at Tanoira Cassagne law firm, where he worked in the areas of Corporate Law, Intellectual Property and Agribusiness. He was also a member and Semi-Senior Partner at the Entrepreneurship Department of Uriburu & Bosch law firm.   He completed his Master "Business Law" degree at the Austral University and his graduate research focused on intellectual property. In addition, he studied in Corporate Finance at CEDEF, he was a professor of Information Law at the Austral University. ... 00:00 Introduction and career transitions 07:27 Career patience, struggle and success  14:00 Israel's ecosystem and learning lessons 23:00 Arriving in Israel and getting support  25:00 Changing a country's perspective towards entrepreneurialism  45:15 How has a law background affect your career in ecosystems? 49:15 Most common law mistakes for startups 56:26 How is the ecosystem now compared to the beginning? 01:02:55 Learning lessons from an economic crisis for startups, entrepreneurs and investors 01:12:01 Learning lessons from your biggest unexpected failures 01:19:37 Future plans with the new venture: Marea  01:27:30 Project with the biggest impact 01:32:20 What are you currently doing, not related to business, that gives you energy? 01:38:32 Book recommendations and closing ... Created by https://www.lightningvideoeditors.com/  Powered by https://elitexmentor.com/