{"id":133359,"date":"2022-08-18T13:28:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T10:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-angeles-investors-to-recognize-top-funders-venture-capital-firms-investing-in-hispanic-and-latinx-startups-with-2022-angeles-estrellas-award\/"},"modified":"2022-08-18T13:30:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T17:30:01","slug":"angeles-investors-reconocera-a-los-principales-financiadores-y-firmas-de-capital-de-riesgo-que-invierten-en-empresas-emergentes-hispanas-y-latinas-con-el-premio-angeles-estrellas-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/angeles-investors-reconocera-a-los-principales-financiadores-y-firmas-de-capital-de-riesgo-que-invierten-en-empresas-emergentes-hispanas-y-latinas-con-el-premio-angeles-estrellas-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Angeles Investors To Recognize Top Funders &amp; Venture Capital Firms Investing in Hispanic and Latinx Startups with 2022 Angeles Estrellas Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">CHICAGO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 18, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=2913074798&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fangelesinvestors.com%2F&amp;a=Angeles+\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Angeles <\/a><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=2886381360&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fangelesinvestors.com%2F&amp;a=Investors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Investors<\/a><\/u> \u2013 the investor community finding, funding and growing the most promising Hispanic and Latinx ventures \u2013 is pleased to recognize the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=684918058&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fangelesinvestors.com%2Festrellas-awardees-2022%2F&amp;a=2022+Angeles+Estrellas+award+recipients\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2022 Angeles Estrellas award recipients<\/a><\/u>. Awardees, attendees and the industry at large will convene in-person at the Awards in <span class=\"xn-location\">Chicago, Illinois<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 19, 2022<\/span>, to recognize the top funders and venture capital firms investing in Hispanic and Latinx startups. This year&#8217;s honorees exemplify leadership in not only investing in top startups but also investing in founders who are among the fastest growing segments in the U.S. economy.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=1080977459&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fangeles-investors-3rd-quarter-pitch-night-2022%2Fregistration&amp;a=Q3+event+will+take+place+August+18-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Q3 event will take place <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 18-19<\/span><\/a><\/u>, across multiple sites in <span class=\"xn-location\">Chicago<\/span> at Google&#8217;s Chicago Office, Northern Trust, the <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=2830999425&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fangelesinvestors.us4.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D732a3b5faabee2a465b0de842%26id%3D91765f8c3f%26e%3D7760c7f817&amp;a=Chicago+Booth+Gleacher+Center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chicago Booth Gleacher Center<\/a> and Wintrust. The Estrellas awards dinner and cocktails are being sponsored by Goldman Sachs and First Bank Chicago, respectively . Accredited investors will have an opportunity to hear a few of America&#8217;s top startups pitch for funding. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=2949572252&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fangeles-investors-3rd-quarter-pitch-night-2022%2Fregistration&amp;a=Click+here+to+view+the+full+agenda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to view the full agenda<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s exciting to see the number of top funders and venture capital groups investing in Latino startups grow!&#8221; In 2020, we started Angeles Investors with the goal of making the venture capital industry aware of all the Latino startup community has to offer. Fast forward two years, we now have a list of 40 Estrellas who are helping us to achieve this goal, and we&#8217;re just getting started,&#8221; said\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=3783355505&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fangelesinvestors.com%2Fteam%2F&amp;a=Adela+Cepeda%2C+Angeles+Investors+Board+Chair+and+Director+at+BMO+Financial+Corporation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Adela Cepeda<\/span>, Angeles Investors Board Chair and Director at BMO Financial Corporation<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a priority of <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=1956856928&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chingona.ventures%2F&amp;a=Chingona+Ventures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chingona Ventures<\/a><\/u> to provide access and opportunity to the Latino startup community, where gaining access to funding \u2014 the necessary fuel to grow their companies \u2013 is a constant struggle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been fortunate to benefit from having the Latinx community support me in the early days of raising a fund, including many Angeles members. We need organizations like ours to invest and support the startup community where founders receive less than 1% of all venture capital funding,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Samara Mejia Hernandez<\/span>, Founding Partner at Chingona Ventures.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for the Angeles Estrellas award are solicited from <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=1021264466&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fangelesinvestors.com%2Fjoin-us%2F&amp;a=Angeles+members\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Angeles members<\/a><\/u>, partners and the general public. Awardees are evaluated on the quantity of startups invested in, total dollars invested and their commitment to the Hispanic and Latinx startup ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Angeles Investors<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">CHICAGO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 18, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=2913074798&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fangelesinvestors.com%2F&amp;a=Angeles+\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Angeles <\/a><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3623826-1&amp;h=2886381360&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fangelesinvestors.com%2F&amp;a=Investors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Investors<\/a><\/u> \u2013 the investor community finding, funding and growing the most promising&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-negocios-y-finanzas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133359"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133367,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133359\/revisions\/133367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}