On November 6, the sixth edition of OiSummit 2018 took place in Bogota, the most important Colombian event on innovation, an initiative of our Bogotá-Region Connect partner. The 100 Open Startups was present organizing the Speed-Dating 100 Open Startups, with business rounds between the startups and the most attractive technologies according to the opinion of the corporate market and the big companies present.
There were 1,660 active participants in the dynamic, with more than 250 startups and technologies registered for the event that could contact 50 large companies that also participated. We had a total of 3,400 requested meetings, of which 1,015 actually took place. Another significant number were the 299 new businesses that started from these meetings, a result of the declaration of interest in keeping in touch.