Founder Focus

About the Founders
We’re almost at the finish line of celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month! This week, we are featuring fierce Latinx founders whom all place emphasis on connection. Maite Muniz Telleria, Co-Founder of Truora, is heading up one of the leading companies on Latin America´s tech scene, with a mission to simplify and automate interactions between users in the digital world. Maria Burns Ortiz, Co-Founder & CEO at 7 Generation Games, is combining educational research, advanced game design and innovative technology into video games that produce results. Finally, we want to introduce you to Johanna Molina, Co-Founder & Head of Impact at The Intern Group, the award-winning social enterprise that takes top applicants and significantly improves their skills and employability via their international internship programs.

About the Founders
Our celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month continues with three amazing Latinx founders, all transformative in their fields. Meet Frances Gonzalez, Owner & Founder of Vegan Wines! She’s a long time vegan wine lover with a focus on sourcing and sharing high-quality vegan wines, from soil to bottle. This week, we also want you to meet Sabrina Bethunin, Co-Founder & Co-CEO at MadeComfy, Australia's first performance-based home sharing partner and a fast growing disrupter in the Real Estate and Travel market. Finally, we want you to meet Carlota Pi Amoros, Co-Founder & Executive President at Holaluz! She’s leading a transformation of the energy sector by putting the customer in the centre of decisions and building a long-term relationship based on trust.
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About the Founders
As always, a new month equals a new theme for our Featured Founders Spotlight series from our InvestHer Directory. This time, we are honouring National Hispanic Heritage Month. Meet Lucia Rubio Zornoza, Co-Founder of @gazella.app, the number one running app for women! Gazella automatically adjusts your running training plan to your menstrual-cycle for the healthiest result possible. We also want to introduce you to Cristina Junqueira, Co-Founder of @nubank. By heading up Brazil's number one challenger bank, she is effectively combatting high fees and interest rates through technology and design. Finally, we want you to meet Julia Niiro, Founder & CEO at Farmstand (@localmilkrun)- This online marketplace and distribution technology makes it easy to buy food directly from local farmers.
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