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Silvia Cavalcanti

Endeavor

Global CMO
Silvia Cavalcanti is Global Chief Marketing Officer of Endeavor, where she drives behavior-changing narratives to advance the mission of building thriving entrepreneurial ecosystems worldwide. In a past life, she held senior roles at Deloitte, BBDO NY, McCann NY, and Publicis NY, shaping award-winning experiences for brands like Mastercard, Samsung, Dove, and Save The Food. Along the way, she co-founded a couple of startups, including a research intelligence platform acquired by a Fortune 500 company in 2015. As a speaker, Silvia is frequently invited to explore strategic storytelling, the untold stories of entrepreneurship, and the power of culture-shifting narratives.
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Arena Stage
Jun 5, 2026
12:00 PM12:20 PM

The Future of Entrepreneurship Is Elsewhere

Silvia Cavalcanti
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What if the future of entrepreneurship isn't being built where we've been told to look? Silvia Cavalcanti, Global CMO of Endeavor, challenges the idea that innovation belongs to a few zip codes. Drawing on insights from scale-up founders worldwide, she reveals how entrepreneurs from elsewhere are building globally competitive companies and expanding the map of where innovation comes from. The next era of entrepreneurship, she argues, is being written elsewhere.
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