Jorge Torres is co-founder of MindSDB, a tech company that's working to democratize machine learning so businesses make better predictions with their own data. He speaks candidly with Elian and Juleyka about pushing himself to think bigger and reimagine the problems his company can solve, finding the elusive product-market fit, and learning to navigate the VC funding game while rising above industry bias. Our Latino Business Moment of Zen affirms our significance and the value we bring to the sectors we operate in.

This episode was supported by our LBAN Alumni Founding Sponsors Windrose Vision,  VND, Fig Factor Media, Allegiant  Electric and Global 4PL.

The Founder and CEO of Dream Big Children’s Center, Cristina Cordeiro, transformed her mission-driven behavioral therapy company to survive the pandemic. Exactly when her clients needed their services most. She speaks with Elian and Juleyka about restructuring programs to address staff shortages. And she shares how relentless efforts to serve her clients and secure COVID-19 relief funds to buffer the business led to a visit from Vice President Kamala Harris.

Our listener story features a Latina entrepreneur who found alignment in her coaching business Divine Journey after overcoming impostor syndrome and connecting to her purpose.

This episode was supported by our LBAN Alumni Founding Sponsors Windrose Vision,  VND, Fig Factor Media, Allegiant  Electric and Global 4PL.

As CEO and founder of Everyday Contacts,  Lawrence Chavez designed a hybrid D2C business to strengthen not disrupt the doctor-patient relationship. He speaks with Elian and Juleyka about pitching this unconventional idea to investors and eyecare partners, standing up to pushback, and why he’s not afraid to commit first in business relationships.

Our listener story features a Latina entrepreneur who grew her private practice Linardi Therapy Services  inspired and supported by industry mentors and role models.

This episode was supported by our LBAN Alumni Founding Sponsors Windrose Vision,  VND, Fig Factor Media and Allegiant Electric.