There were two major events that made Miami shake and that boosted many other side events held along the week. The BID LAB Forum, the premier event on innovation for inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean. …

During our monthly webinar, the WeInvest community was once again enriched through the teachings of an incredible speaker, great content, and thought provoking exchanges. As an introduction to the webinar our Board Member, Natalia Gonzalez Vela, authored a blog post where she shared how she learned to not only speak…

I moved from Guadalajara to Dallas when I was 3-years-old. In an effort to help me preserve my Mexican culture and Spanish language, speaking English in my household was strictly forbidden. Therefore, by the time I started school in the USA at the age of 5, my English proficiency was…

On a recent WeInvest webinar, Johanna Posada, founder and managing partner of Elevar Equity, shared her experience on multiple boards and left us with some great insights into the role of a board member and how they can contribute to add real value. Being on a board can be quite…

My story, lessons learned, and recurring questions It is early 2017, I am 29 years old and two months into a job that I love. I am the Investment Officer for an impact investing fund, and I could not be more thrilled about the idea of effecting change through my…

My story, lessons learned, and recurring questions It is early 2017, I am 29 years old and two months into a job that I love. I am the Investment Officer for an impact investing fund, and I could not be more thrilled about the idea of effecting change through my…

Last Friday, we had our WeInvest 2.0 Launch Event where we shared exciting updates regarding the future of the WeInvest LatAm community. WeInvest is now registered as a formal non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a community of women investing in Latin America We welcomed two new WeInvest Board Members, Paula…