ALAS — Latin American Startups Alliance

About ALAS

Proudly Latin. Fearlessly Global.

We connect and strengthen Latin America and the Caribbean's innovation ecosystems, turning regional diversity into shared global strength.

Who we are

The coordination infrastructure — the connective tissue — uniting founders, capital, institutions and governments across the region.

Latin America does not need fewer borders. It needs more bridges.

Purpose

Connect and strengthen the innovation ecosystems of Latin America and the Caribbean.

Our mission

Integrate leaders, startups, investors, corporations and governments to accelerate regional development.

Our vision

Position Latin America as a global hub for innovation and technology, powered by collaboration, diversity and sustainability.

Who the network connects

  • Startups
  • Investors
  • Hubs
  • Universities
  • Corporations
  • Governments
24countries connected
25k+startups reached
150VC funds
1,200ecosystem leaders
20+agreements signed

What we do

We turn regional collaboration into concrete paths for growth.

Three areas of activity, one institutional role: making the region's innovation ecosystem work as one.

Our Manifesto

“ALAS was created with a simple belief: Latin America is stronger when it moves forward united.”
Read our Manifesto

Structure

A regional and collaborative organization.

  1. Presidency

    Strategic direction and institutional representation.

  2. Board of directors

    Collective guidance, oversight and decisions.

  3. Regional directors

    A close presence across different territories.

  4. Engagement groups

    Action across capital, government, innovation and inclusion.

Regional presence

From the Caribbean to Patagonia.

A presence built country by country, through representatives and members across the region.

24 countries connected

Botanical map of Latin America connected by a network

One region. Many cultures. Global impact.

Join ALAS

Build the future of Latin American innovation with us.

Founders, investors, corporations, governments and ecosystem builders across the region.

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