
Beatriz Acevedo
Partner, Executive Director of Emerging Business
Beatriz Acevedo is one of the leading inspirational voices and Latina entrepreneurs in the United States. She has dedicated her career to creating opportunities for the voices of diverse youth, in an effort to influence authentic and positive depictions of Latinos in society.
My Hidden Work Wonder
Unofficial Chief Passion and Inspiration Officer
My Hidden Personal Wonder
Master Chef of Mexican-Jewish Cuisine
Jose Lozano
Kyle Allen
Josh Okun
Mark Mitton
Mike Albrecht
Lisa Parker
Sharlene Lytton
Jeff Robertson
Lisa Hillmer-Poole
Duy Do
Sara Hoerner
Maria Twena
Seth Mitchell
Lisa DePoy
Sarah Robarts
Beatriz Acevedo
Federico S. Roland
Marisa Zafran
Doug Greiff
Dave Scallan
Beatriz began her career as a young radio and television host. She has created, developed and produced hundreds of original primetime television shows and digital series in multiple languages. Her work has earned her three Emmy Awards, a MTV Music Video Award, two Streamy Awards, a Media Correspondent Award, among others. She has also created a variety of branded content and marketing campaigns targeting millennial youth for numerous blue-chip brands.
Most recently, Beatriz was the co-founder and President of mitú, the leading digital media brand for young Latinos in the U.S. Under her leadership she went on to raise $50M in funding, led by some of the most successful venture capital groups in California. The mentorship initiatives that she created through her Accelerator Program, have also provided invaluable access to the next generation of multicultural storytellers.