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SUMMARY:La Plata V.1: The Latino Guide to Raising Venture Capital💰
LOCATION:Fabrik Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 25% · why: matches
  your usual pattern\n\nHosted by Gustavo Casas\, Sofia Lorenzini & Paolo U
 rizar 🤝\nWe're three people who believe the same thing: our community wins
  when we open doors for each other.\nConnecting people\, building rooms\, 
 bringing Latinos in tech together — it's what pulled the three of us into 
 this work\, and it's why we keep showing up for it.\nAnd this is the story
  of how we got here 👇\nLa Plaza found immediate success\, with nearly 100 
 latinos braving the storm. One pattern stood out\, one common request. Kno
 w who's hiring?\nSo we listened & decided to bring to life El Mercado\, wi
 th that as the single North Star. So we brought in recruiters in small gro
 ups.\nThen after Las Chingonas\, everyone was asking: Where do we meet inv
 estors.\nIntroducing: La Plata💰\nWe decided let’s solves that problem too\
 , for the Latinos who are over corporate & are sitting on an idea that’s t
 he next uber.\nOur intention: [Help Latino’s Fundraise]\nGetting in front 
 of investors- Raising venture capital is about one thing: access. The like
 lihood of you closing capital from a cold dm vs a warm intro makes all of 
 the difference.\nWhat to expect: [Drinks & Panel]\nGlass cokes\, Jarritos 
 y Pacifico's.\nPanelists:\nCarlos C : Investor @ Hydepark VP $300M+ AUM\nG
 ustavo C: Helped raise a $11.5M Series A\nWho to thank: [Our Partners🤝🏽]\n
 Fabrik - Membership-based social spaces designed for community builders & 
 people who want to find their people.\nRosaTech - Chicago based Latina own
 ed creative branding agency\, specializing in startups.\nProcyon Services 
 - helps organizations examine how support really works today & fix what's 
 getting in the way.\nTechqueria - Techqueria is a nonprofit serving the la
 rgest global community of Latiné professionals in tech.\nOur ask: ["No lle
 gues con manos vacías" - mom]\nInvite one Latino that inspires you / motiv
 ates you to be your best. If you're blessed to have more\, you're welcome 
 to share with them.\nDonation : To families impacted by ICE raids.\nDetail
 s:\n📅 Date: Monday 3rd of Aug [1st Mon of the Mo]⏰ Time: Starts at 5:30PM\
 , be on time.🎟️ Capacity: Must register & be approved.\nPast attendees of 
 my events include venture backed startups as well as leading Chicago VCs\,
  partners at top firms\, and LPs representing over $500B in AUM in Chicago
  & $650B+ in NYC.
URL:https://luma.com/h8d2hbnn
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