Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting to Inaugurate the Americas Partnership Angel Investor Network | The White HouseSkip to contentThe White HouseThe White House The White House Home AdministrationPrioritiesThe RecordBriefing RoomEspañol InstagramOpens in a new windowFacebookOpens in a new windowXOpens in a new windowYouTubeOpens in a new window Contact UsPrivacy PolicyCopyright PolicyAccessibility Statement MenuCloseTo search this site, enter a search termSearchMobile Menu OverlayAdministrationShow submenu for “Administration””President Joe BidenVice President Kamala HarrisFirst Lady Dr. Jill BidenSecond Gentleman Douglas EmhoffThe CabinetExecutive OfficesShow submenu for “Executive Offices””Council of Economic AdvisersCouncil on Environmental QualityDomestic Policy CouncilGender Policy CouncilNational Economic CouncilNational Security CouncilNational Space CouncilOffice of Intergovernmental AffairsOffice of Management and BudgetOffice of the National Cyber DirectorOffice of National Drug Control PolicyOffice of Public EngagementOffice of Science and Technology PolicyOffice of the United States Trade RepresentativeClimate Policy OfficePresidential Personnel OfficePrioritiesBriefing RoomThe White HouseShow submenu for “The White House””PresidentsFirst FamiliesThe GroundsOur GovernmentGet InvolvedShow submenu for “Get Involved””Write or Call The White HouseJoin UsWhite House FellowsWhite House Internship ProgramThe RecordDisclosuresEspañol Contact UsPrivacy PolicyCopyright PolicyAccessibility Statement InstagramOpens in a new windowFacebookOpens in a new windowXOpens in a new windowYouTubeOpens in a new window The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 To search this site, enter a search termSearchJuly 17, 2024 Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting to Inaugurate the Americas Partnership Angel Investor Network Home Briefing Room Statements and Releases National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan hosted the inaugural meeting of the Angel Investor Network announced by President Joe Biden, Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in November 2023 under the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (Americas Partnership). At the meeting, the diverse group of experienced and successful angel and venture capital investors pledged to collectively invest more than $1 billion in early-stage companies and entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2030. As a key part of their broader investment pledge, these investors will provide financing, mentoring, and advisory support to entrepreneurs in the Americas Partnership Accelerator program, a program that President Biden launched in November 2023 to link cohorts of innovative entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean to capital, knowledge, and networks that will help bring their business ideas to life. National Security Advisor Sullivan reiterated the United States’ commitment to support efforts that build entrepreneurial capacity, encourage innovation, and drive inclusive growth in our hemisphere. U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Samantha Power, foreign ministers and senior officials of the eleven other Americas Partnership countries, IDB Lab Chief Executive Officer Irene Arias, and members of the Americas Partnership Angel Investor Network discussed how to work together to mobilize more early-stage investments in startups offering solutions to humanity’s biggest challenges, such as those in deep tech, green tech, and biotech.Administrator Power and International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen of Canada described progress made in the Americas Partnership Accelerator programs, including the selection of the first cohort of entrepreneurs. Foreign Minister Omar Paganini of Uruguay described the activities and goals of the Network and encouraged the roundtable participants to expand it to include more angel and venture capital impact investors from throughout the region.### Stay ConnectedSign UpEmail Address* RequiredZIP CodePlease leave blank.We'll be in touch with the latest information on how President Biden and his administration are working for the American people, as well as ways you can get involved and help our country build back better. Opt in to send and receive text messages from President Biden. 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