Endeavor

15 CHARLES DUHIGG is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times and the author of The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do In Life and Business, which has been on The New York Times bestseller list for two years. A graduate of Yale University and Harvard Business School, Duhigg is a frequent contributor to This American Life, NPR, The Colbert Report, PBS's NewsHour, and Frontline. He was also, for one terrifying day in 1999, a bike messenger in San Francisco. THE POWER OF HABIT 09:45 – 10:30 Mainstage In this keynote lecture, Charles Duhigg, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter at The New York Times, will explore the science of habit formation, using illustrations from neurology laboratories and companies such as Target and Starbucks to explain why we do what we do and how to change it. ENDEAVOR GLOBAL MENTOR-LED WORKSHOPS SANTIAGO BILINKIS is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist and executive, most notable for his founding of the office supply delivery business Officenet in Argentina, which was then acquired by Staples Inc. Bilinkis has also a strong involvement in entrepreneurship (sitting on the board of institutions such as Endeavor Argentina and the Prosperar Foundation) and public transparency (as member of the Board of Administration of CIPPEC). Bilinkis was one of the organizers of the first TEDx events in BuenosAires and is currently organizing TEDxRiodelaPlata. NICOLÁS SZEKASY is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Kaszek Ventures, a Venture Capital firm focused in the technology industry in Latin America. Szekasy currently sits on the board of several technology companies: ComparaOnline, GoIntegro, GuiaBolso, LoveMondays, Netshoes, NuBank, NuvemShop, OpenEnglish, OQVestir, Restorando, SaferTaxi, and VivaReal. Before launching Kaszek Ventures in 2011, Szekasy was an Advisor to Tiger Global Management and an Angel Investor. Prior to that, he was CFO for nine years at MercadoLibre (Nasdaq: MELI), Latin America's largest online commerce and payments platform, where he led its $333 million IPO in 2007. Nicolás is currently a Board Member of Endeavor Argentina, a Board Member of Endeavor Global, and an active mentor to entrepreneurs. He received the "Endeavor Emerging Markets Mentor of the Year" award in 2011. MULTIPLYING YOUR IMPACT: FROM FOUNDER TO FUNDER AND OTHER WAYS TO PAY IT FORWARD 10:30 – 12:30 Harrison Join Santiago and Nicolás, two of Endeavor's most successful founders, who are now supporting the next-generation of entrepreneurs. This session will cover starting a fund, angel investing, becoming a "company builder" and more.

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