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Wednesday, June 24th. Santiago, Chile

The Chile Summit 2026 is a flagship gathering designed to activate the Power of Access for women-owned businesses. This event brings together leading corporations, buyers, and entrepreneurs for a dynamic day of strategic networking, tailored matchmaking, and conversations that open new pathways for growth across industries.

The Summit provides a high-value platform for women-owned businesses to elevate their visibility, build international partnerships, and connect with opportunities that support sustained business expansion.

Whether your objective is to scale your company, strengthen and diversify your supply chain, or contribute to a more vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystem for women in Chile, this Summit offers direct access to a global community dedicated to advancing inclusive economic development.

With influential speakers, targeted B2B sessions, and exceptional networking experiences, the Chile Summit 2026 empowers participants to innovate, collaborate, and accelerate their impact in an increasingly competitive and evolving market.

Agenda
 
9:00 a.m. Opening remarks
   
9:10 a.m. Keynote – Corporate Sponsor
Take a deep dive into one corporation’s impact sourcing strategy and learn how it unlocks innovation and strengthens supply chain resilience.
   
9:25 a.m. Panel: From Procurement to Impact: How Buying from Women Transforms Value Chains
  • Insights from global procurement leaders on how sourcing from women-owned businesses strengthens and transforms value chains.
  • Real examples of innovation and resilience driven by sourcing strategies across diverse industries.
  • A deeper understanding of the business and social impact created when multinational companies intentionally buy from women.
10:00 a.m. Coffee Break
Take advantage of the coffee break to connect with other participants and strengthen your network throughout the event.
   
10:30 a.m. Panel: Global Value Chains and Trade Diversification: The Strategic Role of Women-Owned Enterprises
  • Firsthand strategies from women entrepreneurs who have successfully scaled their businesses globally through partnerships with multinational corporations.
  • Insights into navigating international markets, managing cross-border operations, and meeting global procurement standards.
  • Lessons learned on leveraging global contracts to drive sustainable growth, innovate, and expand into new regions.
10:50 a.m. Business Matchmaking
A unique networking opportunity where women entrepreneurs present to multinational buyers and fellow business owners to maximize business opportunities.
   
1:30 p.m. Closing remarks
 
Ticketing
 
 
  • Certified women-owned business  $49 USD
  • Registered women-owned business  $59 USD
  • Member buyer  $79 USD
  • Non-member buyer  $99 USD
 
Application
To take part in this event, WEConnect International will first review your eligibility. Please fill out the form below to apply. If you’re accepted, you’ll receive a registration link.
 
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