GET Forum, as a high-level business-oriented event, aims to create a space where talent, capital, and knowledge can come together to drive innovative solutions with scalable impact in the region.
The Forum, which will take place in Quito, Ecuador, from October 5 to 7, 2026, operates under a public-private model, and this year it will be co-organized by the IDB Group in partnership with the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), the Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Innovation of Ecuador (AEI), and the Government of the Republic of Ecuador.
to entrepreneurship and private sector engagemen.
to entrepreneurship and private sector engagement.
and strategic relevance in the andean region.
and growing impact investing landscape.
Mon. Oct. 5. - Innovation Village - UDLA Arena - Universidad de las Americas: Open event for future entrepreneurs and key players of the regional and local entrepreneurial innovation ecosystem. Sessions and activities to learn, inspire, and experiment.
Tue-Wed Oct. 6-7 - High-level Conference - JW Marriott Hotel Quito: Tailored discussions and activities for investors and ecosystem builders. Plenaries with renowned experts, interactive panels with industry leaders, applied knowledge workshops, pitch competition, and networking spaces (for 1:1 meetings + cocktail events).
- Investors (VC Funds, Angel Investors, Family Offices, Corporate Venturing)
- Ecosystem Builders (Accelerators, Universities, Foundations, Chambers of Commerce...)
- Startup Founders and CEOs
- Corporate Leaders
- Government Officials and Public Sector Decision-makers
- Sector Experts and Global Opinion Leaders
- IDB Group Representatives