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Great Bluo Talk with Raúl Garreta, Co-founder of Monkey Learn on how to build a spin-off from within a Dev Agency. We explore all aspects of the challenges that companies face when building a product. Every single minute of this conversation is worth listening.

Excited to be back in Uruguay for a few days, I will be hosting today a meetup with CEOs & Founders of Dev Agencies at 5pm to discuss what this year left us and what's new for 2025. Meet us in: Baco Vino & Bistro, J.L, José Luis Zorrilla de San Martín 93,

Bluo Meetup in Montevideo with CEO & Founders Meeting all CEO & Founders of Bluo Dev Agencies! Rounding up the year with CEO & Founders in a Special Meetup event in Montevideo. Will discuss events that happened this year and looking at the opportunities and challenges for 2025! When: Thursday, December 19th at 5PM Register: https://lnkd.in/gq9mjWh7

Bluo event hosted at the Thaloz House, an intimate conversation with Founding Partner of Hard Yaka Ventures, Greg Kidd and Co-founder of Uphold, JP Thieriot. Through Hard Yaka, Greg has served as an advisor and early investor for numerous reputable companies, including Coinbase, Shift (now Apto), Ripple, Protocol, Uphold, Solana Labs, and Robinhood. He was also an early investor of Square and Twitter. Sebastian Martinez Mikaela Cabella Marcelo Mundell Alejandro Narancio Martin Liguori Pablo Garcia Carlos Rivero Cedrés Fernando Medina La Cruz

A great conversation with Federico Toledo on Personal Branding in our latest Bluo Talk.

🌟 Check out This Week’s Highlights in Bluo:   1. Meet and Greet with Greg Kidd (Only for Bluo Subscribers)   We're thrilled to host Greg Kidd on Dec 3rd in Montevideo. Enjoy this rare and unique opportunity to have a personal conversation with an amazing founder, investor and visionary, Greg Kidd.    Greg is the Co-founder and CEO of GlobaliD and the Co-founder of Hard Yaka, Inc.   GlobaliD is a technology company dedicated to developing decentralized digital identity solutions that have been recognized by the World Economic Forum and the Brookings Institute. On the investment side, Greg is the co-founder of Hard Yaka, a venture fund focused on the identity, payments, reg tech and DeFi sectors including first money at Twitter, Square, Coinbase, Robinhood, and Solana. Other early Hard Yaka investments include Uphold, Brave, and Protocol Labs (Filecoin). He is also the co-founder of Apto Payments, a leading card issuance fintech platform in the US,UK and EU. After working at consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, Greg took his first company public on the NASDAQ with $250 million in revenue and 6,500 staff globally. He later served in the payments division of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and as a director at the financial regulatory consulting firm Promontory Financial Group. Greg also served as Chief Risk Officer at Andreesen Horowitz and Google Ventures backed startup Ripple Labs (now Ripple). Greg graduated from Brown University and earned an MBA from Yale University and an MPA in public policy from Harvard's Kennedy School.   Don't miss this amazing opportunity.    Details about the event in this link https://lnkd.in/g-8WDk5q     2. Marketing Stategies for 2025 In a conversation with the Head of Marketing of Tryolabs, Lucía Aguilar   Tryolabs is known amongst other things for its amazing marketing work and how it led the company to work alongside Fortune 500 Companies as well as being recognized in various international news outlets. Enjoy this opportunity to ask Lucía the new challenges and opportunities for 2025, marketing tactics that work, the ones that no longer deliver, and the innovative approaches reshaping the way dev agencies connect with clients. Whether you're seeking to refine your current approach or implement game-changing ideas, this session will provide the clarity and foresight needed to stay ahead of the curve.   🔗 https://lnkd.in/grJ6Guug

Ask Federico! We’re excited to host a great talk today on Personal Branding with Federico Toledo, co-founder and Chief Quality Officer of Abstracta Many companies overlook the value of positioning their key players as thought leaders, but it’s a strategy that can unlock incredible opportunities. Building a personal brand takes time, intentionality, and persistence, and Federico knows this journey better than anyone. Bring your questions—this is your opportunity to ask Federico anything about his path to becoming a true leader in the industry.

🌟 This Week’s Highlights:   1. Personal Branding Crafting Your Unique Identity   In today’s competitive IT services landscape, crafting a strong personal brand is essential for standing out and positioning yourself as a leader in the industry. This conversation with Federico Toledo, Co-founder and Chief Quality Officer of Abstracta , will guide you through the key steps to define and communicate your unique value proposition. Learn how to leverage personal branding strategies to market your expertise, build credibility, and attract the right clients or job opportunities. This session will provide practical tips on optimizing your online presence, using social media effectively, and showcasing your technical and leadership skills to drive growth and success.   🔗 Register Here 👉  https://lnkd.in/gyAfSxSv   2. Upcoming January 2025 Conferences   CES: https://lnkd.in/g85jqSea   NRF 2025: https://lnkd.in/g497MiQN   Silicon Slopes: https://lnkd.in/gah_vnUU   Punta Tech: https://lnkd.in/gBSNnF38   3. How to Become a Bluo Subscriber? We’re thrilled to see our community growing, and we’re now opening up subscriptions! Since our payment system isn’t live on the website yet, you can easily become a subscriber by sending an email to subscriptions@bluohub.com. We’ll follow up with all the details on how to proceed and ensure you’re part of the Bluo family!   4. Stay Updated with the Circle App To ensure you’re up to date with everything happening in Bluo, don’t forget to download the Circle app! It’s the best way to stay connected with the community, follow the latest discussions, and access resources in real time. Make sure you have it loaded so you never miss an important update or event.   With Love, The Bluo Team

What's unique about attending Tech Weeks by Sebastian Martinez CEO and Co-founder of Thaloz in our latest Bluo Industry Talk. Also: What's the difference between the Tech Weeks? Do decision makers attend Tech Weeks? How to plan and connect for a Tech Week Organizing an event for a Tech Week ROI of organizing an event in a Tech Week And much more... Full version 👉 https://lnkd.in/gjCbTuA9

🌟 Dive into the Trends and Opportunities of 2025! 🌟 Are you ready to uncover the key takeaways and insights from SF and LA Tech Week? We'll explore the trends shaping the tech industry and the opportunities awaiting IT service companies. 📅 When? Thursday, November 21st ⏰ 12 PM PT | 5 PM ARG/URU | 3 PM COL/PER 🚀 Why attend? Gain insider knowledge on tech trends for 2025. Explore how to position your company for success in the evolving landscape. Connect with like-minded industry professionals during this live session. 👉 Don’t miss out—Register now and stay ahead of the curve! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gjCbTuA9 Powered by Bluo Industry Talks—collaboration and innovation at the forefront of IT services.