Sustainability, Latinos, Let's talk Diversity Miami!

Miami Community, Visitors  from all over, and our Partners we can't do this without you. Thank you for bringing the energy last night! For those who missed it, don't worry stay tuned for the next edition of Think Tank Thursdays! All new people under one roof!

Think Tank Numero QuatroWho would have thought you can have cocktails, ice cream, puppies, and pitching, all in one night! Thanks to everyone who made part four special!

Hello Community! 

Let's give a little Recap to those who missed the action  🙌✨

Evening Recap

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Cocktails by Diplomático: Diplomático Ron offered everyone who attended free cocktails by master flair bartender Raul Guzman 

Cloud & Joy: Who knew that Ice Cream can be so healthy, guilty pleasure no more. Thanks to Cloud & Joy offering delicious Ice Cream throughout the Night Project Leftover: Samantha Solich Founder of LBB Agency taught us the importance of their work partnering with the hospitality industry and launching Project Leftover with Diplomatico to promote sustainability and end food insecurity.Diversity Panel with Entrepreneurs and Investors: Why is Miami so hot for entrepreneurs and investors? Diversity of course! Our panel was moderated by Vanessa Calás of Rockval, and our panelist Jeanine Suah who's mission is to increase access to capital for underrepresented founders and Rodrigo OjedaPitch Night MIA: 

Pitch Night Thanks to our judges Rafael Valdivia Managing Partner from LAB Ventures a PropTech-focused VC Fund and Startup Studio dedicated to accelerating early-stage real estate technology companies. Fernando Cariello Co-Founder of Base Miami a program that helps LATAM countries launch in Miami. Yasmine Morrison Investment Associate at Florida Funders named the most active venture capital firm in Florida by CB Insights.Thanks to our participants who pitched!Unuzd and AvatradeCongrats to our Pitch Night Winner Traiilo

Thank You to our July Partners & Sponsors!

Thank you for sponsoring us Diplomático. Diplomático is a family-owned, luxury rum crafted in Venezuela at the foot of the Andes Mountains. Having produced top-quality spirits since 1959, Diplomático’s distillery combines traditional methods with modern technology to produce some of the finest and most trusted rums in the world.

Thank you for sponsoring Cloud & Joy a Healthy Ice Cream that's low in calories, has no artificial sugars, low in carbs and fat, a Non-GMO all Organic Ingredients, gluten & soy-free while being ethical & sustainable

Meet Sam Solich Founder of LBB Agency. Little Bit Better, big change is possible, The LBB Agency is a conscious consulting agency focused on helping businesses make small, conscious changes that have a big impact. Whether creating new initiatives or unifying and amplifying current ones, The LBB Agency provides brands, programs, events, and businesses a focused approach on how to implement conscious, purpose-driven, and sustainable strategies into their work, a little bit at a time.

Meet Vanessa Calás Marketing & Community Manager at Rockval a data-driven, smart, and automated commercial real estate underwriting platform that provides powerful, affordable real estate solutions to save brokers and agents time and money. 

Meet Jeanine Suah serial entrepreneur and investor who is a bad a** who teaches people VC sh***My mission is to increase access to capital for underrepresented founders. I love connecting the dots and have assumed that role through my work as an EdTech Founder @ Fynd | Venture Capital Scout @ Florida Funders | City & Venture Partner @ Wefunder | City Advocate @ Right to Start | Venture Partner @ Micro Venture Funding

Meet James Irvine & Roxette Miranda, Founders of PitchNight! Pitch Night MIA was designed with one idea in mind: Collaboration breeds innovation. Learn from startups working on the next wave of technology and the investors who evaluate them. Join us for a fun night of entertainment, entrepreneurship, and competition. It is our goal to open up as many people as possible to new opportunities by spending an evening with friends who can help you on the road to success.

Meet Rafael Valdivia Managing Partner at LAB Ventures a PropTech-focused VC Fund and Startup Studio dedicated to accelerating early-stage real estate technology companies.

Meet Yasmine Morrison Investment Associate at Florida Funders the most active Venture Capital Firm in Florida awarded by CB Insights. We work tirelessly to ensure we are finding, funding, and building the best early-stage technology companies.

Meet Fernando Cariello Founder of Base Miami Our mission is to help forward-thinking Latin American companies land and launch in the US successfully, avoiding common pitfalls, so they can create new opportunities for growth and expansion. We’re passionate about building and scaling businesses and we believe that Miami is one of the best entrepreneurial hubs in the US that connects talent with innovation. 

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