Do you want to be a part of the next gold rush? In 2017, the United States raised $76.4 billion in venture capital funding. On the other hand, Latin America raised just $1.1 billion. Why the discrepancy? Silicon Valley is king of venture capital and start-ups, but it's a crowded field of well-established players. El Valle de Silicio introduces a four-step method on how to identify a potential tech boom in an emerging market and why making money in the developing world is not as difficult as it may seem. In this book, there are four core factors which have led to this “explosion:”* Evolving Industries Driven by Institutional Need* Cultural Friction* Institutional Support* Adaptable Risks that Define How to Navigate the Region’s Young EcosystemEl Valle De Silicio is perfect for anyone wanting to invest in a new region or learn why Latin America is poised for success as the next Silicon Valley.