Fostering Inclusive Investment: Strategies to Support Latino and Women Investors

Investor diversity fosters stronger, more inclusive entrepreneurship ecosystems. How can we create new opportunities for emerging investors from diverse backgrounds? 

Join us to hear panelists from diverse backgrounds as they shed light on the efforts of their organizations to promote inclusion in investment, with a focus on underrepresented communities such as women and minorities. The discussion will explore strategies to expand investment opportunities for these groups, challenge traditional barriers, and envision a more inclusive future for the investment landscape. Featuring insights from industry leaders from foundations, VCs, and venture funds, this segment promises to inspire disruptive thinking and move the region closer to achieving Vision 2035 by strengthening the investment ecosystem in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
 
This session will also delve into demystifying the profile of female investors, examining their representation and experiences within the VC ecosystem. This deep dive will uncover the unique challenges faced by female investors and explore the broader implications of gender diversity in driving innovation and impact in the financial sector. 
 
Attendees will: 

  • Gain valuable insights and actionable recommendations to foster greater inclusion and support within the Americas VC landscape. 
  • Learn about the state of female investment across the Americas.

Speakers

Founder & Chairwoman
Unicoin
Senior Advisor
Global Entrepreneurship Network
LaFamilia Foundation
CEO & Managing Partner
1200VC
Senior Vice President Director of Small & Business Banking Diverse Customer Segments
Wells Fargo