Welcome, we are Latin Americans Rising
We support aspiring and early-stage Latin American entrepreneurs in the UK, particularly those facing barriers to business knowledge, professional networks, finance and commercial opportunities.
WHO WE SUPPORT
Through accessible programmes, expert-led workshops and community initiatives, we help people develop practical skills, build confidence, strengthen connections and make informed decisions about their entrepreneurial journey.
WHAT WE DO
Welcome, we are Latin Americans Rising
WHO WE SUPPORT
We support aspiring and early-stage Latin American entrepreneurs in the UK, particularly those facing barriers to business knowledge, professional networks, finance and commercial opportunities.
WHAT WE DO
Through accessible programmes, expert-led workshops and community initiatives, we help people develop practical skills, build confidence, strengthen connections and make informed decisions about their entrepreneurial journey.
Why We Exist
For many aspiring Latin American entrepreneurs, navigating UK business systems, finding reliable information and accessing professional guidance and networks can be challenging.
Language barriers, limited local connections and the cost of specialist support can create further obstacles. We believe these barriers should not determine who gets to pursue entrepreneurship.
That's why we work to make practical education and meaningful connections more accessible, helping people develop their capabilities, make informed decisions and pursue greater economic opportunities.
Why We Exist
For many aspiring Latin American entrepreneurs, navigating UK business systems, finding reliable information and accessing professional guidance and networks can be challenging.
Language barriers, limited local connections and the cost of specialist support can create further obstacles. We believe these barriers should not determine who gets to pursue entrepreneurship.
That's why we work to make practical education and meaningful connections more accessible, helping people develop their capabilities, make informed decisions and pursue greater economic opportunities.
How We Help
Foundations
A four-week entrepreneurship programme helping aspiring and early-stage founders develop essential business skills, explore their ideas and plan their next steps.
Expert-led Sessions
Practical sessions connecting entrepreneurs with experienced professionals, making specialist knowledge and guidance more accessible.
Networking
Welcoming spaces for entrepreneurs to exchange experiences, build supportive networks and learn from one another.
How You Can Get Involved
Join our programmes, workshops and community spaces to build practical skills, strengthen your networks and access support to navigate opportunities in the UK.
For Entrepreneurs
Work with us to expand access to skills, networks and opportunities for Latin American communities through programmes, workshops and community initiatives.
For Partners
Support Our Work
Help us expand access to the skills, knowledge, networks and support that create pathways to greater economic opportunity and inclusion.
What People Are Saying
“Before Foundations, I had a business idea but didn't really know where to start. The programme helped me organise my thoughts, understand what I needed to consider and feel more confident about taking the next step.”
— Foundations Programme Participant
“Starting a business in a new country can feel quite lonely. Meeting other Latin Americans going through similar experiences reminded me that I wasn't doing this on my own.”
— LAR Community Member
“I'd heard so much about AI but didn't know how to use it in my business. The workshop made it easier to understand and showed me practical ways to get started.”
— AI Workshop Participant
What People Are Saying
“Before Foundations, I had a business idea but didn't really know where to start. The programme helped me organise my thoughts, understand what I needed to consider and feel more confident about taking the next step.”
— Foundations Programme Participant
“Starting a business in a new country can feel quite lonely. Meeting other Latin Americans going through similar experiences reminded me that I wasn't doing this on my own.”
— LAR Community Member
“I'd heard so much about AI but didn't know how to use it in my business. The workshop made it easier to understand and showed me practical ways to get started.”
— AI Workshop Participant