Theme: Great Ideas+Great People = Great Changes

This is our first TEDx in Guatemala, we proudly present some of our greatest minds with the greatest ideas. They will talk about technology, education, science and many other interesting topics. Also we will have artistic presentations. Please join us in this great event proudly Made in Guatemala.

Centro TIC Intecap
Calle del Estadio Mateo Flores 8-79 Zona 5
Guatemala, 01004
Guatemala

Luis Von Ahn

Captcha Inventor and if it is not enough he invents ReCaptcha, using this system to scan old books.

Luis Armando Jocol

Being the son of a humble construction worker Luis made it to one of the biggest companies in Guatemala.

Matias De Tezanos

Entrepreneur and director or many web site companies. He sold his first web success at the age of 18.

Maria Pacheco

Maria is working on the social area in our country. She teaches through her work that we all can make a difference to those who most need it.

Andrea Cardona

Andrea describes herself as a simple person but she is the only woman in the country that has climbed the Everest.

Luis "Wicho" Lopez

Luis is a marketing expert, musician and also called Wizard of Ads.

Ivan Castro

International photographer, his work tells the world that you can show feelings through photography.

Jack Schuster

Biologist, nature lover and an expert in insects. He shows how the species migrate and the phases of it.

Edgar Belteton

Physician expert in pediatric themes. He has helped in the poorest areas of our country, carrying with him hope and health.

Mario Archila

Attorney and lawyer he studies the cycles of peoples values and ethics.