Women Entrepreneurs in Brazil Boost Growth Through Local and International Initiatives
Brazilian women entrepreneurs advance through the 4th Tricotando Negócios event and an international business mission to Portugal.
- • The 4th edition of Tricotando Negócios focuses on Outubro Rosa and resilience stories on October 22 in Pindamonhangaba.
- • Karina Tavares and Dr. Cris Eustaquia will share powerful testimonies and health advice.
- • Sebrae/MS led an international mission to Portugal with 16 businesswomen to explore European market opportunities.
- • Participants visited Casa Brasiliana hub in Porto for Brazilian brand promotion in Europe.
- • The initiatives promote networking, knowledge sharing, and international expansion for women-led businesses.
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Recent initiatives spotlight the empowerment and international expansion opportunities for women entrepreneurs in Brazil. On October 22, the CMEC (Conselho da Mulher Empreendedora e da Cultura) will host the 4th edition of Tricotando Negócios in Pindamonhangaba, focusing on Outubro Rosa and stories of overcoming challenges. The event will feature Karina Tavares sharing her journey of courage and faith, as well as Dr. Cris Eustaquia providing insights on women's health and self-care, fostering a supportive network for female entrepreneurs. The initiative, created by Adriana Belintani, symbolizes weaving together diverse experiences for mutual strength and development (ID 109120).
Meanwhile, an international mission organized by Sebrae/MS took 16 businesswomen from Mato Grosso do Sul to Portugal from October 11 to 17. The group explored strategic regions for business expansion, visiting promotional hubs like Casa Brasiliana in Porto’s World of Wine complex. This hub supports Brazilian brands in Europe, facilitating connections with potential buyers and networking opportunities. Participants gained valuable insights into export strategies and market dynamics, with technical director Sandra Amarilha emphasizing the importance of linking women entrepreneurs to international ecosystems. Businesswomen such as Zanir Furtado and Dayana Bizi highlighted the mission’s role in inspiring and planning for successful internationalization (ID 109123).