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About the Schedule
The Brazil America 2025 International Summit is arriving in Orlando, Florida, on August 8, 2025, offering an unmissable opportunity for Brazilian investors and entrepreneurs who wish to conquer the United States market.
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With the theme “From Brazil to the USA: Building Your Business in the American Market,” the event will bring together 80 to 100 participants, including Brazilian investors, American venture capitalists, legal and financial consultants, and business leaders from Orlando, at the DX Business Center. For only *$35*, you will have access to an intensive day of learning, strategic connections and practical tools to turn your business plans into reality in the US. Breakfast is lunch included
Opening Speakers
Why Participate?
With Brazil as the second largest trading partner of the US (US$ 20 billion in bilateral trades in the first quarter of 2025), the time is ideal to explore the American market. The Summit offers a carefully prepared program to address the main challenges faced by Brazilian companies, from legal requirements to financing strategies and cultural adaptation. Organized with the support of entities such as the Brazil America Council, the event highlights Orlando as a strategic hub, with its logistics infrastructure (such as Orlando International Airport, MCO) and growing Brazilian community.
What does the Summit Offer?
Speaker with High Level Experience
The agenda, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, has experienced speakers, in the American market ‘we are honored to present our opening speakers
João Quental
Erin Huntley
Our Speakers are proven business entrepreneurs with success in the USA
Brenno Dias
Luiz Piquett
Felipe Alexandre
Eliete Negrão
Publio Jr
Izaias Reis
Todd Willman
Christian De Berail
Ricardo Oliveira
Vanise Moraes
Mayra Uribe
Strategic Networking
Breakfast (8h30 – 9h00): Start the day interacting with other participants.
Networking lunch : Talk to sponsors and business lead
Coffee break : Strengthen contacts in a relaxed environment.
Interactive Workshop
Why Orlando?
Orlando is more than a tourist destination; it is a rising economic hub, with cutting-edge logistics connectivity and tax incentives, such as the absence of state income tax. The city is home to a vibrant Brazilian community and is strategically positioned for companies that target the southeastern American market, especially in sectors such as agribusiness, technology and Sign Up Now for Only $35!
For only $35, the International Summit Brazil America 2025 offers a compact and high-impact schedule, being your chance to turn ideas into prosperous businesses in the USA. Vacancies are limited to ensure a personalized experience, so guarantee your place now! For more information and registration, visit the official website of the event or contact the Brazil America Council. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with market leaders and take the next step towards international success!
Brazil America 2025 International Summit: Schedule
Date
August 8, 2025
Location
DX Business Center, Orlando, FL
Theme
“From Brazil to the USA: Building Your Business in the American Market”
Objective
Help Brazilian investors start and grow businesses in the US with practical tools and key connections.
8:30 – 9:00: Accreditation and Networking Cafe
Details: Participants register and interact during a coffee with bread and sweets.
9:00 – 9:15: Opening Speech – Brazil-USA Investment Opportunities
Speaker: Honorable João Quental N de Almeida, Brazilian Ambassador to Orlando
“Why now? Market” – Overview of investment opportunities in the US for Brazilian companies.
9:15 – 9:30: Economic Outlook for Business 2025
Speaker: Erin Huntley, President of the Orange County Republican Party
“Economic Prosperity in Trump’s Golden Age in America” – Economic perspective for 2025 and its impact on business opportunities.
9:30 – 10:00: Browsing the US Legal Requirements for Brazilian Companies
SPEAKER: BRENNO DIAS- TB FINANCIAL SERVICES
Focus: Legal steps to establish a company in the US (e.g.: LLC vs. C-Corp), federal and state compliance, tax obligations (EIN, sales tax) and intellectual property protection.
10:00 – 10:30: Visa and Immigration Strategies for Brazilian Investors and Entrepreneurs
SPEAKER: FELIPE ALEXANDRE – ALFA – Legal Advisor to Immigration of the Brazil America Council)
Visa options (E-2, EB-5, EB-3, L-1, O-1), immigratory compliance and paths to permanent residence. Addresses challenges such as visa refusals and documentation requirements.
“Visa Options for Brazilian Investors.”
10:30 -11:00 AM: How to Create Experiences that connect and enchant
SPEAKER: RICARDO OLIVEIRA-CEO ADEGA GAÚCHA-Hospitality with a Purpose.
11:00AM-11:30AM: How to undertake in the USA uniting Brazilian dynamism with American practicality Prop
SPEAKER: JOE DOUGLAS – DX Business Center-The American Game
Show Brazilian entrepreneurs how to win in the American market by understanding and playing with local rules, without losing the creativity, energy and flexibility that are part of Brazilian culture. A lecture that mixes reality, strategy and motivation.
11:30 – 12:00: Cultural Adaptation and Market Entry Strategies
SPEAKER: LUIZ PIQUET-PIQUET BUSINESS
Business culture in the US, consumer behavior and marketing strategies. It contrasts the American approach, focused on data and contracts, with the Brazilian style, more relational, highlighting convenience and sustainability in branding.
12:00 – 13:00: Lunch and Networking (Sponsors’ Lectures)
Opportunity for sponsors to interact with participants during a networking lunch.
13:00-13:30PM: Personal and Business Credit for Brazilian Investors
SPEAKER: VANISE MORAES-BELIEVE CREDIT SOLUTIONS
Construction of a FICO score in the US using initial credit cards or guaranteed loans, essential for rentals and financing, addressing challenges for Brazilians without a credit history in the US.
13:30-14:00 PMG
Business credit (DUNS number, payments to suppliers), browsing US banking systems compared to Brazil’s high interest environment.
14:00PM-14:30PM – Taking Advantage of Orlando as a Gateway to Expansion in the American Market
SPEAKER:TOD WILMAN-Assistant Vice President of Cargo Development
‘Orange County Commissioner Mayra Uribe: Logistical advantages of Orlando (MCO connectivity) for Brazilian exporters (e.g. agribusiness, manufactured goods) targeting the southeastern USA.
14:30 – 15:00: Planning and Logistics in Business Internationalization
SPEAKER: PÚBLIO JR. FRAGATA INTERNACIONAL (Master in International Trade)
Basic concepts of internationalization, common traps, market penetration strategies and international logistics (INCOTERMS).
15:30 PM-16:00 PM – Coffee Break
16:00PM-16:30 PM Unlocking Opportunities: How Franchises Can Transform Your Future
SPEAKER:CHRISTIAN DE BERAIL-ELIETE NEGRÃO
“The Power of Franchises: A Journey of Success”
“From Beginner Entrepreneur to Successful Franchisee”
“Franchises: The Path to Financial Independence”
“How to Choose the Right Franchise for You”
“Overcoming Challenges: Tips from Experienced Franchisees”
Strategic Florida: Current Panorama and Paths for the Brazilian in Tourism and the Real Estate Sector
SPEAKER:– ISAIAS REIS-INFINITY SÃS
Opportunities in receptive tourism for Brazilian companies.
Real estate investment prospects in Orlando’s growing market.
Risk Management and Policy Considerations for Brazilian Investors
Speecter: Waiting for confirmation
Mitigation of risks from US trade policies, exchange rate fluctuations and geopolitical tensions. Discusses policy impacts such as visa restrictions and dynamics of the Orlando real estate market.