Business Expo of the Americas
About this Event
The #1 international business expo connecting Canada & Latin America. Live in Vancouver Oct 14. Speakers, investors & elite networking.
The Business Expo of the Americas (BEA) is Vancouver's premier international business summit, a full-day, high-impact experience designed to connect entrepreneurs, investors, startups, corporations, government representatives, and community leaders from Canada and Latin America under one roof.
Whether you're scaling a business, seeking investment, building partnerships, or entering a new market, BEA gives you the room, the relationships, and the results to make it happen.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 8 AM – 10 PM | 1661 Granville St, Vancouver BC
What you will experience at BEA?
• World-class keynote speakers: International entrepreneurs, investors & industry leaders on stage
• Elite B2B networking sessions: Curated high-intent connections from 20+ countries
• Government & investor access: Canada & Latin America official delegations on-site
• Business growth panels: AI, innovation, leadership & cross-border trade
• VIP Executive Lounge: Private access for C-level dealmaking (VIP ticket required)
• Multicultural expo floor: Brands, products & services on display
• Investor matchmaking: Pre-scheduled 1:1 sessions with active capital deployers
• Workshop breakouts: Deep-dive sessions on funding, legal, and market entry
• Gala & evening reception: Cocktails, entertainment & deal-closing from 7 PM
Featured Speaker
Carlos Morett
Director | Producer | Entrepreneur | International Speaker
International author and speaker Carlos Morett embodies the trajectory of modern business scaling. After developing his elite filmmaking roots in Vancouver, Carlos leveraged his visionary mindset to conquer international markets. As a proven corporate leader and entrepreneur, he has successfully executed high-stakes projects and directed strategic visual campaigns for corporate titans including Netflix and Disney
+ 10 additional international business leaders, investors, and government officials confirmed.
Contact and Connect
- Website: businessexpoamericas.com
- Phone / WhatsApp: 604-809-7753
- Instagram: @businessexpooftheamericas
- LinkedIn: Business Expo of the Americas
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM
Opening Ceremony
Info: For the first time in Vancouver, the institutions
that shape the Canada–Latin America business
corridor will open an event like this.
The Consulates of Mexico and Brazil will be
on stage. The Government of British Columbia
will be in the room. Indigenous community
representatives will open with a land
acknowledgment.
If you are building a business between Canada
and Latin America — this moment was made
for you.
Morning — Opening Keynote
Info: An internationally recognized business leader
opens the day with a high-energy session on
what it actually takes to grow across borders
in 2026. No theory. No slides full of nothing.
Just the real story of someone who did it.
Speaker announced June 25.
Follow @businessexpooftheamericas —
you will want to know this one
All Day — Expo Floor & Business Networking
Info: Tech · Real estate · Legal · Financial services
HR · Food & beverage · Import & export · and more.
If your next partner, investor, or client is
anywhere in the Canada–Latin America corridor,
they will be on this floor.
Open all day. Come in at any time.
Afternoon — Two Keynote Sessions
Info: Canadian entrepreneur who built from zero
to national scale — and the decisions that
most founders never talk about.
An investor who has deployed capital across
Latin American markets — and exactly what
they look for before writing a check.
Two sessions. Back to back. No fluff.
🕑: 04:00 PM
Headline Keynote: Carlos Morett Director · Producer · Entrepreneur
Host: Carlos Morett
Info: Carlos has led campaigns for Netflix and Disney
across multiple continents. He has built brands
in markets where most people said it could not
be done.
In this signature session, he shares the one
thing that separated every project that worked
from every project that did not: the decision
to be in the right room at the right time.
This is that room.
VIP Conversatorio
Info: After the keynote, Carlos does not leave.
Three private groups. Twenty minutes each.
No stage. No slides. No performance.
A real conversation about what it takes to
build something that lasts, with the people
in this room who decided to go all in.
Book personally signed by Carlos included.
Win included.
This does not happen at any other event
in Vancouver.
🕑: 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM
6:30 PM — Gala & Celebration
Info: Carlos steps on stage one final time —
not to speak, but to celebrate.
Then the mariachis begin.
Bar · Live entertainment
350+ business leaders from across the Americas
6:30 PM
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 120.00 to CAD 250.00
