9 Portland-area entrepreneurs compete for startup funds at Pitch Latino; meet their businesses
When Yoli Rabadan Barragan describes her Mexican breads, cookies, and pastries, she talks about the authentic ingredients.But she also talks about how they bring people together.Community was a theme Tuesday night at the second-annual Pitch Latino, a contest in which nine Latino entrepreneurs pitched their companies in front of an audience
The Pitch Deck That Helped This Latinx-Led Tech Company Secure $32M In Funding
After securing $32 million in a Series A funding round back in February, Canela Media became one of the largest funded Latino-owned companies. The New York-based digital media technology company was launched in 2019 in an effort to cater to Latino and Spanish-speaking
P33 to continue pitch contest for Black, Latino startup founders
“It feels amazing,” Izuakor said of winning. “I’m still in shock and I’m super grateful.” TechRise launched in April with a $5 million fund to invest in startups owned by diverse entrepreneurs. The program aims to funnel more funding to minority-owned startups, which receive just 1.9% of all startup funding in Chicago,
Latino Nonprofit Leaders Take Center Stage In Tech-Inspired Accelerator Pitch Night
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The power, passion and energy of California Latino nonprofit leaders were out in full force in San Francisco this week when the Latino Community Foundation (LCF) held the first-of-its-kind Latino Nonprofit Accelerator to fund efforts to lift and inspire California's 15 million Latinos.The tech-inspired program is