Latin American Startup Alliance

Proudly Latin.
Fearlessly Global.

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

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Founders wearing ALAS t-shirts and cap collaborating around laptops in an innovation hub

Professional wearing the ALAS backpack in the streets of Cartagena

Two entrepreneurs with the ALAS crossbody bag and cap leaving an ALAS event

25k+startups reached

24countries connected

25k+startups reached

150VC funds

1,200ecosystem leaders

20+agreements signed

About ALAS

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

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

About ALAS

What we do

We turn regional collaboration into concrete paths for growth.

Capital & investment

We connect funds, investors and high-potential companies to expand the capital available in the region.

Markets & expansion

We reduce barriers for startups seeking to cross borders and enter new Latin American markets.

Innovation & intelligence

We turn data, corporate challenges and regulatory dialogue into concrete paths for innovation.

Featured projects

Seven projects. One regional innovation infrastructure.

All projects

Young Latin American innovation leaders building the next generation of companies

Program in progressFeatured project

The Next Generation Builder

Ideas. People. AI. A Greater Latin America.

A six-month venture-building program for the next generation of AI-native entrepreneurs turning Latin American talent into globally relevant companies.

Discover the program

6 monthsventure-building journey

Latin Americaregional reach

1,000founders empowered

Capital & investment

FUND ALAS I

A regional fund-of-funds connecting governments, development banks and VC managers to high-growth startups.

Markets & expansion

LATAM Expansion Framework

Cross-border scaling corridors enabling startups to expand seamlessly across 34 countries.

Open innovation

Regional Open Innovation Map

A structured pipeline connecting corporations and startups through challenges, PoCs, contracts and investment.

Featured insight

2025

ALAS Leaders Communiqué 2025

Curitiba, Brazil

ALAS Leaders Annual Matrix Recommendations from the Annual Summit in Curitiba: six strategic chapters, an Action Plan 2025–2026 and the governance structure for regional cooperation.

Read the Communiqué