LA UNIÓN HACE LA FUERZA

Latinx are the future of the U.S. and VC

VCFamilia is reshaping the venture capitalist and founder narrative. We are normalizing the Latinx experience, cultures, and community in the venture ecosystem.

Our mission is to create an open and inclusive environment for current and future Latinx investors to thrive. VCFamilia bring Latinx cultures into the venture community and increase representation in investment roles.

Goals

 

Awareness

Increase awareness of the venture capital ecosystem within the Latinx community

 

Access

Provide access, education, and support to future and current Latinx GPs

Support

Provide current investors with continued education, community, & mentorship to ensure success and growth in the industry

 

Encouragement

Encourage, guide, and mentor Latinx founders to increase venture capital funding to the Latinx community

Education

Support emerging investors with education, access, and community to increase the number of Latinx investors

 

Community

Embrace Latinx culture, norms, and the intersectionality of our different heritages in the venture community

Transparency

Bring transparency to the industry with jobs and mentorship

 

Collaboration

Increase collaboration amongst other affinity groups and organizations to push the industry forward

Initiatives

 
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Culture

  • “What is Latinx?” with Dr. Elida Batista

  • “The Afro-Latinx VC Experience” with HBCUvc

  • “Black & Latinx Women on the Rise”

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Community

  • Book Club

  • Lunch & Learns

  • Deal Flow Circle

  • Social parrandas 🎉

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Collaborations

  • Demystifying VC Recruiting with Latinx MBA and Latina Venture Students

  • Black and Latinx Founders Forum with GenZ VC

Join the community

VCFamilia prioritizes community. If you identify as Latinx and are in the venture community, join our Slack! If you are an ally, please join our Linkedin group.

Partner with us

Support us as we scale! If you’re interested in advancing our mission, please reach out to learn about the different ways you can help our community.

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“We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community… Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.”

— Cesar Chavez