IBM Sends Some Big VC Guns To Brazil
Over a dozen IBM execs have descended on Sao Paolo this week to spearhead the expansion of Big Blue's venture capital group in Brazil. As part of an open house today for Brazilian venture capitalists, startups, software developers, academics and government officials, IBM is playing matchmaker and is holding an American Idol-style contest, also modeled on Stanford's AlwaysOn program, for companies to pitch themselves for funding, said Drew Clark, director of strategy for IBM's Venture Capital Group.
18 August 2009•2 mins read
