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She Conquers Capital with Stefanie Diaz

92 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -

Join renowned women’s empowerment entrepreneur + capital raise strategist Stefanie Diaz for powerful conversations with the women impacting investment capital. Stefanie and her She Conquers Capital guests are rewriting the rules of startup life, fundraising, and capital markets. Listen as they discuss how to raise capital, invest, and amplify your resources.

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SCC Venture Atlanta Edition: 'The Launch of InnovATL' with Jen Singh of Startup Atlanta

October 02, 2023 13:22 - 23 minutes - 18.2 MB

Thank you for joining this special 5-part series featuring women driving the flow of early-stage venture capital at the 2023 Venture Atlanta Conference through the $500k Seed Showcase Live Pitch Competition powered by BIP Ventures, Catalyst by Wellstar, Florida Funders, and Knoll Ventures. Learn more about InnovATL2023 at https://innovatl2023.com/. Learn more about Catalyst by Wellstar and apply for funding or pilot opportunities at https://catalyst.wellstar.org/. Learn more about S...

SCC Venture Atlanta Edition: 'Reimagining Healthcare Through Corporate Innovation' with Jaimie Clark of Catalyst by Wellstar

September 25, 2023 21:36 - 21 minutes - 12.9 MB

Thank you for joining this special 5-part series featuring women driving the flow of early-stage venture capital at the 2023 Venture Atlanta Conference through the $500k Seed Showcase Live Pitch Competition powered by BIP Ventures, Catalyst by Wellstar, Florida Funders, and Knoll Ventures. Learn more about Catalyst by Wellstar and apply for funding or pilot opportunities at https://catalyst.wellstar.org/. Learn more about the Venture Atlanta Conference happening September 27-28, 2023 ...

SCC Venture Atlanta Edition: 'Why the Southeast is a Special Place to Build a Startup' with Tami McQueen of BIP Ventures

September 22, 2023 14:12 - 26 minutes - 19 MB

Thank you for joining this special 5-part series featuring women driving the flow of early-stage venture capital at the 2023 Venture Atlanta Conference through the $500k Seed Showcase Live Pitch Competition powered by BIP Ventures, Catalyst by Wellstar, Florida Funders, and Knoll Ventures.   Learn more about BIP Ventures at https://www.bipventures.vc/.   Learn more about Catalyst by Wellstar and apply for funding or pilot opportunities at https://catalyst.wellstar.org/. Learn mo...

SCC Venture Atlanta Edition: 'Early-Stage Healthcare Investing' with Lauren Oyster of Catalyst by Wellstar

September 20, 2023 15:52 - 24 minutes - 18.2 MB

Thank you for joining this special 5-part series featuring women driving the flow of early-stage venture capital at the 2023 Venture Atlanta Conference through the $500k Seed Showcase Live Pitch Competition powered by BIP Ventures, Catalyst by Wellstar, Florida Funders, and Knoll Ventures. Learn more about Catalyst by Wellstar and apply for funding or pilot opportunities at https://catalyst.wellstar.org/. Learn more about the Venture Atlanta Conference happening September 27-28, 2023 ...

SCC Venture Atlanta Edition: 'Seed Showcase Startups Take The Stage' with Allyson Eman of Venture Atlanta

September 18, 2023 13:40 - 19 minutes - 14.7 MB

Thank you for joining this special 5-part series featuring women driving the flow of early-stage venture capital at the 2023 Venture Atlanta Conference through the $500k Seed Showcase Live Pitch Competition powered by BIP Ventures, Catalyst by Wellstar, Florida Funders, and Knoll Ventures. Learn more about Catalyst by Wellstar and apply for funding or pilot opportunities at https://catalyst.wellstar.org/. Learn more about the Venture Atlanta Conference happening September 27-28, 2023 ...

SCC S4E1: 'Permission to Pause' with Stefanie Diaz

March 08, 2023 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12.8 MB

It’s back! She Conquers Capital returns for its FOURTH season. In this first episode, I share my update, personal and professional, from the last 6 months. PLUS, break down the power of hitting the pause button and why operating in cycles is an important part of the collective *she* conquering capital.    FOLLOW ON 🌹✨ https://www.instagram.com/thestefaniediaz/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/thestefaniediaz/ https://twitter.com/thestefaniediaz https://thestefaniediaz.com/ 

SCC ATL EDITION: 'Unapologetically Ambitious' with Shante Frazier of WellCapped

September 14, 2022 23:08 - 26 minutes - 48.3 MB

She Conquers Capital ATLANTA EDITION is brought to you by Silicon Valley Bank. Enjoy this special 4-part series featuring female trailblazers from the Atlanta startup ecosystem. Join us in person on September 15th for a special Female Founder Breakfast. Spaces are limited. https://events.svb.com/svbatlantawomenfounderbreakfast   ***   Shante is alum of Spelman College and has an MBA from NYU. She was an Intelligence Officer in the military, and worked as a Senior Associate at PwC ...

SCC ATL EDITION: ‘Activating and Empowering DEI Leaders’ with Noelle London of Illoominus

September 12, 2022 19:53 - 20 minutes - 38.6 MB

She Conquers Capital ATLANTA EDITION is brought to you by Silicon Valley Bank. Enjoy this special 4-part series featuring female trailblazers from the Atlanta startup ecosystem. Join us in person on September 15th for a special Female Founder Breakfast. Spaces are limited. https://events.svb.com/svbatlantawomenfounderbreakfast   ***   Noelle is the CEO and Founder of Illoominus which helps companies proactively manage their diversity commitments and retain and grow diverse employe...

SCC ATL EDITION: 'Lifting Each Other Up' with India Hayes of Mini City

September 09, 2022 17:44 - 23 minutes - 2.51 MB

She Conquers Capital ATLANTA EDITION is brought to you by Silicon Valley Bank. Enjoy this special 4-part series featuring female trailblazers from the Atlanta startup ecosystem.  *** minicityatl.com and @minicityatl India Hayes has volunteered domestically and internationally for more than a decade. Assisting the homeless resonates personally with her because she has seen first hand the effect of homelessness on citizens of Atlanta. Hayes feels that when you empower women, whether it...

SCC ATL EDITION: 'Commitment to Self' with Jaisa Gooden of Silicon Valley Bank

September 06, 2022 19:46 - 21 minutes - 39.7 MB

She Conquers Capital ATLANTA EDITION is brought to you by Silicon Valley Bank. Enjoy this special 4-part series featuring female trailblazers from the Atlanta startup ecosystem. Join us in person on September 15th for a special Female Founder Breakfast taking place at The Slate Room. https://svbatlwomenfounderbreakfast.splashthat.com/   **** Jaisa Gooden is Vice President, Startup Banking at Silicon Valley Bank where she focuses on scaling Atlanta’s tech ecosystem. https://www.linked...

SCC S3E31: 'Relish the Unexpected' with Stefanie Diaz

August 03, 2022 19:15 - 13 minutes - 10.2 MB

FREE RESOURCES 🌹✨   Join the Circle Community: https://she-conquers-capital.circle.so/   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    Power Statement Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/    Brave Speeches Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/brave-speeches-guide/    Weekly Email Newsletter: https://thestefaniediaz.com/newsletter/    Reclaim Your Power Online Course: https://...

SCC S3E30: 'Demystifying the VC Industry' with Nicole DeTommaso of Harlem Capital

July 28, 2022 15:59 - 25 minutes - 47.3 MB

Nicole DeTommaso is a Senior Associate at Harlem Capital where she focuses on deal sourcing, due diligence, and leading Harlem Capital's data & insights reporting. In addition, she is currently focused on building out partnerships with university/student VC programs. Nicole is also passionate about demystifying the VC industry for those looking to break in and founders looking for funding (check out how she's doing this on her twitter page). https://twitter.com/nic_detommaso *** FREE R...

SCC S3E29: 'The Current State of VC' with Ashley Aydin of Vamos Ventures

July 05, 2022 16:27 - 28 minutes - 53 MB

Ashley started her career at Morgan Stanley in Capital Markets and moved into strategic roles at Shoptiques.com, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Estee Lauder focused on the intersection of the consumer and technology. She was previously an investor at Brand Foundry Ventures, Founders Factory, and Dorm Room Fund across commerce, health and wellness, and financial technology. Ashley holds a BA from Brown University and an MBA from MIT Sloan. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyaydin/  **** FREE RES...

SCC S3E28: 'Investing Through a Gender Lens' with Anna Raptis of Amplifica Capital

June 15, 2022 22:44 - 30 minutes - 55.9 MB

Anna Raptis is the fouding and managing partner of Amplfica Capital. Investing to increase economic participation and opportunities for women in Latin America. https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaraptis/ https://www.amplifica.capital/ *** FREE RESOURCES 🌹✨   Join the Circle Community: https://she-conquers-capital.circle.so/   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    Power Statement Guide PDF: https://thest...

SCC S3E27: 'The Growing Pains of Getting What You Worked For' with Stefanie Diaz

June 09, 2022 18:10 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Receiving everything we’ve been working for isn’t always the most comfortable experience. In today’s episode, I break down how to successfully navigate the growing pains of getting what we want and what this moment is trying to teach us. If you know you’re on the right track, but don’t always feel like you’re doing it right… this one’s for you.   Learn more about My PANDA's iFundWomen campaign at: https://ifundwomen.com/projects/my-panda-empowers-women-and-expanding   FREE RESOURCES ...

Announcing the SCC Circle Community! See you inside...

May 12, 2022 15:43 - 8 minutes - 5.97 MB

You're invited to keep the conversation going inside the free She Conquers Capital Community hosted on Circle.so. https://thestefaniediaz.com/community/ Access member chats, livestreams, and free resources and trainings. Plus, much more to come... See you inside! *** FREE RESOURCES INSIDE CIRCLE 🌹✨   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    Power Statement Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-state...

SCC S3E26: 'The Wear & Tear of Entrepreneurship' with Stefanie Diaz

May 05, 2022 12:27 - 31 minutes - 22.1 MB

FREE RESOURCES 🌹✨   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    Power Statement Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/    Brave Speeches Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/brave-speeches-guide/    Weekly Email Newsletter: https://thestefaniediaz.com/newsletter/    Reclaim Your Power Online Course: https://thestefaniediaz.teachable.com/p/reclaim-your-power  ONLINE COURSES 🌹✨ ...

SCC S3E25: 'Funding Latinx Startups' with Susana Espinosa de los Reyes of DUX capital

April 27, 2022 20:00 - 29 minutes - 54 MB

Susana Espinosa de los Reyes is the newest addition to the DUX capital team, even though her collaboration goes back to more than five years. As an investor, Susana has a diversity and inclusion focus after co-founding Mujeres Invirtiendo, an industry focused NGO to promote and empower the role of female investors in the Private Equity industry. Susana holds an MBA from Instituto de Empresa Madrid (IE Business School), and a Master’s in International Development from ITAM where she previousl...

SCC S3E25: "Funding Latinx Startups" with Susana Espinosa de los Reyes of DUX capital

April 27, 2022 20:00 - 29 minutes - 54 MB

Susana Espinosa de los Reyes is the newest addition to the DUX capital team, even though her collaboration goes back to more than five years. As an investor, Susana has a diversity and inclusion focus after co-founding Mujeres Invirtiendo, an industry focused NGO to promote and empower the role of female investors in the Private Equity industry. Susana holds an MBA from Instituto de Empresa Madrid (IE Business School), and a Master’s in International Development from ITAM where she previous...

SCC S3E24: 'What Season Are You In?' with Stefanie Diaz

April 07, 2022 18:44 - 34 minutes - 24.2 MB

Through April 17th, enjoy 50% off all my online courses with code: SPRING.   FREE RESOURCES 🌹✨   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    Power Statement Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/    Brave Speeches Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/brave-speeches-guide/    Weekly Email Newsletter: https://thestefaniediaz.com/newsletter/    Reclaim Your Power Online Course: ...

SCC S3E23: 'The Unique Perspective Female Investors Bring' with Rachel ten Brink of Red Bike Capital

March 30, 2022 12:00 - 25 minutes - 48.1 MB

FREE RESOURCES 🌹✨   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    Power Statement Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/    Brave Speeches Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/brave-speeches-guide/    Weekly Email Newsletter: https://thestefaniediaz.com/newsletter/    Reclaim Your Power Online Course: https://thestefaniediaz.teachable.com/p/reclaim-your-power  ONLINE COURSES 🌹✨ ...

SCC S3E22: 'Investing in Founder Style' with Monique Villa of Mucker Capital

March 28, 2022 20:53 - 35 minutes - 64.8 MB

FREE RESOURCES 🌹✨   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    Power Statement Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/    Brave Speeches Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/brave-speeches-guide/    Weekly Email Newsletter: https://thestefaniediaz.com/newsletter/    Reclaim Your Power Online Course: https://thestefaniediaz.teachable.com/p/reclaim-your-power  ONLINE COURSES 🌹✨ ...

SCC S3E21: 'Coming Into Your Power' with Lauren Fernandez of Full Course

March 16, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes - 64.1 MB

Lauren Fernandez is the CEO and Founder of Full Course, a restaurant development and investment firm which incubates and accelerates emerging fast casual restaurant brands. Full Course guides restaurant owners through a process of optimization, strategic growth planning and development, and supports investment for rapid expansion. Learn more at FullCourse.com. ****   FREE RESOURCES 🌹✨   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-tho...

SCC S3E20: 'Women and Angel Investing' with Desiree Vargas Wrigley of the Josephine Collective

March 09, 2022 13:00 - 22 minutes - 41.3 MB

CONNECT WITH DESIREE: https://www.linkedin.com/in/desireevw/   FREE RESOURCES 🌹✨   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    Power Statement Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/    Brave Speeches Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/brave-speeches-guide/    Weekly Email Newsletter: https://thestefaniediaz.com/newsletter/    Reclaim Your Power Online Course: https://thes...

SCC S3E19: Ukraine, President Zelenskyy, Women’s History, and the Sacred Self with Stefanie Diaz

March 02, 2022 13:47 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

What I share here with you are the energetics and parallels I see between the war in Ukraine, President Zelenskyy, and the work women are doing inside male-dominated industries.   FREE RESOURCES 🌹✨   How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Webinar: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    Power Statement Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/    Brave Speeches Guide PDF: https://thestefaniediaz.com/brave-speeches-guide/    Weekly...

SCC S3E18: 'The Unique Edge of the Underrepresented' with Natalia Bishop of Renew VC

February 23, 2022 16:22 - 29 minutes - 54.9 MB

⚡️ Access the free 45-minute 'How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader' Masterclass: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/   *** About Natalia: I got my footing as a CEO when I founded Story, Louisville’s first coworking space dedicated to growing the startup ecosystem in our city and bringing accessibility and equity into our startup community. Through this experience, I earned my entrepreneurial stripes, learning lessons about scalability, fundraising, buildi...

SCC S3E17: 'Developing a Strong Investment Thesis' with Samara Hernandez of Chingona Ventures

February 16, 2022 13:35 - 38 minutes - 70.2 MB

⚡️ How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Masterclass: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/    ***   TODAY’S GUEST: WEBSITE: https://www.chingona.ventures/  LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samaramejia/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/samaramhernandz   *** Follow me on: https://www.instagram.com/thestefaniediaz/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/thestefaniediaz/  https://twitter.com/thestefaniediaz  https://thestefaniediaz.com/ 

SCC S3E16: 'The Art of the Pitch' with Senofer Mendoza of Mendoza Ventures

February 09, 2022 17:11 - 24 minutes - 44.9 MB

⚡️ How to Pitch Like a Thought Leader Masterclass: https://thestefaniediaz.com/how-to-pitch-like-a-thought-leader/   *** TODAY’S GUEST: WEBSITE: https://mendoza-ventures.com/ LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/in/senofermendoza/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/mendozaventures   *** Follow me on: https://www.instagram.com/thestefaniediaz/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/thestefaniediaz/ https://twitter.com/thestefaniediaz https://thestefaniediaz.com/ 

SCC S3E15: 'Balancing the Feminine and Masculine' with Stefanie Diaz

February 02, 2022 13:18 - 22 minutes - 16.5 MB

Someone recently told a client of mine she needed to toughen up if she was going to succeed as a tech CEO. Would you be surprised to know this came from a man who’s been immersed in Silicon Valley bro culture the majority of his career?    Obviously, he doesn’t understand how she is tapping into her best and most authentic leadership.     So, let’s use this as a jumping off point for an important conversation.   How do we, as women, show up in historically male-dominated industri...

SCC S3E14: 'You Vote with Your Career' with Bianca Caban of Heartland Ventures

January 26, 2022 13:17 - 32 minutes - 60.8 MB

Bianca Caban is a Principal at Heartland Ventures, a Seed & Series A fund that has a network of strategic LPs based in the Midwest. At Heartland, Bianca is responsible for leading the firm’s deal sourcing, co-investor relations, and founder interactions in Silicon Valley. Prior to that she was Head of Partnerships at Republic, an AngelList spin-off, and CEO of SheWorx, which was acquired by Republic in 2019. Before Republic she worked for a decade in financial services including at firms, Cr...

SCC S3E13: 'The First Check In + The Hypercultural Latinx' with Ilse Calderon of OVO Fund

January 19, 2022 12:56 - 25 minutes - 47.6 MB

Ilse Calderon is a principal at OVO Fund, a pre-seed stage fund focused on incredibly early stage founders. OVO is sector agnostic but Ilse spends most of her time looking at creator economy, fintech, and what she calls "the rise of the hypercultural latinx". www.ilsecalderon.com ***   Up-level Your Capital Raise and Pitch Like a Thought-Leader. Download my free Power Statements Guide at https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/.    ***   Follow on: https://www.i...

SCC S3E12: 'Women Building for Women' with Oriana Papin-Zoghbi of AOA

January 12, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes - 40.7 MB

Oriana Papin-Zoghbi is the CEO and co-founder of AOA Dx Inc. She has global experience creating and leading organizations resulting in successful strategic exits. ​She brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise from women's health startups and large life science companies, and a passion for entrepreneurship and solving problems that disproportionality affects women. https://www.linkedin.com/in/orianazh/   *** Up-level Your Capital Raise and Pitch Like a Thought-Leader. Download my free P...

SCC S3E11: 'FEELING into 2022' with Stefanie Diaz

January 05, 2022 19:23 - 17 minutes - 4.22 MB

My word for 2022 is FEEL. What does this have to do with capital? E v e r y t h i n g  Listen to find out why.   ***   Coach with me: https://thestefaniediaz.com/coaching/    ***   The blog I mentioned: https://mailchi.mp/beckyberrycoach/word-of-year-new-take-12-26-21   ***   Up-level Your Capital Raise and Pitch Like a Thought-Leader. Download my free Power Statements Guide at https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/.    ***   Follow on: ht...

***REPLAY*** Cheryl Campos of Republic

December 22, 2021 17:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Stefanie Diaz sits down with Cheryl Campos of Republic to talk about their open investment platform. We cover so much ground in this episode and particularly focus on some powerful dynamics at play for female and minority founders, plus the differences among startup communities across the country. #SheConquersCapital #Republic ***   Up-level Your Capital Raise and Pitch Like a Thought-Leader. Download my free Power Statements Guide at https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guid...

SCC S3E10: 'Relentless Perseverance' with Adriana Saman of Clocktower Ventures

December 08, 2021 14:00 - 23 minutes - 44.1 MB

Adriana is Principal at Clocktower Ventures. Prior to Clocktower, Adriana was a Strategy Associate in Chase’s Digital Payments team where she worked closely with all consumer-related payment products to develop strategic initiatives. Before joining Digital Payments, she worked at J.P. Morgan as an Investment Banking Analyst focusing on M&A transactions across Latin America. Adriana is originally from Ecuador and holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania.   *** ...

SCC S3E9: 'The Energy Working on Your Behalf' with Stefanie Diaz

December 01, 2021 14:52 - 30 minutes - 21.5 MB

How to CONQUER CAPITAL digital course: https://thestefaniediaz.com/conquer-capital-course/   ***   Learn more about 1:1 coaching: https://thestefaniediaz.com/coaching/    ***   Up-level Your Capital Raise and Pitch Like a Thought-Leader. Download my free Power Statements Guide at https://thestefaniediaz.com/power-statement-guide/.    ***   Follow on: https://www.instagram.com/thestefaniediaz/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/thestefaniediaz/  https://twitter.c...

SCC S3E8: 'How to Approach Initial Investor Meetings' with Joshe Ordonez of AirPals

November 22, 2021 18:03 - 30 minutes - 56.9 MB

Joshe Ordonez is an entrepreneur committed to sustainable social and economic development. She is a Community Builder, Creative Strategist, and Natural-Born Hustler from Ecuador now based in Brooklyn. Before Airpals, she created Loop Fairtrade, a digital platform that connects Ecuadorian artisans with global designers to co-create ethical products. JBalvin endorsed one of the products created through this platform. This tool helped low-income artisans to receive an extra source of income whi...

SCC S3E7: 'Embracing Criticism' with Amelia Gandara of Nationwide Ventures

November 17, 2021 17:28 - 25 minutes - 47 MB

Amelia Gandara is a Principal at Nationwide Ventures. She has a dual role, managing the fund’s operations and investing alongside the team. She focuses on Nationwide’s early-stage investments with a passion for insurtechs. Amelia has additional experience in investing, operations, strategy and partnerships with stints at GE and a pre-seed funding program. She received a BS in chemical engineering from the University of Louisville. As a former professional ballet dancer, Amelia continues to e...

SCC S3E6: 'Shifting Our Beliefs Around Capital and Business Growth' with Mayte Peck of SheLends

November 10, 2021 15:46 - 25 minutes - 48.1 MB

Doors to {Inward} are open now through 11/11! Learn more and sign up at: https://thestefaniediaz.com/inward/ *** Maria "Mayte" Peck, the daughter of a serial entrepreneur, Maria’s first venture honored the Peruvian food of her childhood: Sweet Devil Moon tapas bar. She successfully developed the concept for the restaurant and was personally responsible for coordinating and managing the finances, marketing, and staff for more than six years. During that time, a need for additional funding...

SCC S3E5: 'Why Powerful Speakers Look Inward' with Stefanie Diaz

November 04, 2021 16:21 - 27 minutes - 51.5 MB

In this solo episode, I share one of the most powerful practices I've used to up-level my own public speaking and that of my clients and community. Plus, stick around to the end for a personal reveal of the behind the scenes of the launch of {Inward}. Doors to {Inward} are open now through 11/11! Learn more and sign up at: https://thestefaniediaz.com/inward/ ***   Up-level Your Capital Raise and Pitch Like a Thought-Leader. Download my free Power Statements Guide at https://thestef...

SCC S3E4: 'Proving Your Worth' with Lisa Morales-Hellebo of REFASHIOND Ventures

October 27, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes - 77.3 MB

Lisa is a seasoned entrepreneur, product strategist, and creative director whose career spans 24+ years working with technology startups and Fortune 500 companies. In 2014, Lisa founded and launched the New York Fashion Tech Lab with Springboard Enterprises and the Partnership Fund for NYC while serving as Executive Director for the first year. Her previous fashion tech startup - a contextual search engine, Shopsy, participated in TechStars in 2012 after Lisa was selected as one of the Top 1...

SCC S3E3: "Being Latina is My Superpower" with Samara Hernandez of Chingona Ventures

October 21, 2021 14:31 - 27 minutes - 50.5 MB

Samara is Founding Partner of an institutionally-backed pre-seed stage fund, Chingona Ventures, focusing on investing in technology and technology-enabled companies all over the U.S. Prior to this she was an early stage investor at MATH Venture Partners, an early-stage venture fund investing in technology start-ups with differentiated approaches to customer acquisition. In this capacity, she led new investment review, diligence and execution. Prior to venture capital, Samara worked at Goldma...

SCC S3E2: 'Being Invited to the Table as Our Fullest Selves' with Blanca Catalina Garcia

October 13, 2021 11:00 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

With over 15 years of experience in coaching, leading, and educating in multicultural communities, Blanca Catalina has led award winning incubation programs focused on Black and Latina women-led tech companies and is the CEO and founder of BCG Innovation LLC, an innovative program design consultancy. Blanca also currently serves as one of the MBDA@ATDC Startup Catalysts at the Advanced Technology Development Center at Georgia Tech. Blanca has helped thousands of entrepreneurs and innovators ...

SCC S3E1: 'My Great Integration' with Stefanie Diaz

October 05, 2021 18:27 - 19 minutes - 18.7 MB

Welcome to She Conquers Capital: LATINA Edition! This 3rd season is dedicating to bring you powerful conversations with the Latina investors and founders expanding the flow of capital.  In this premiere episode, I chose bring you a special and intimate solo episode sharing with you the journey of 'My Great Integration.' Because the journey to reveal our authentic voices is at its core a call to integrate the aspects of ourselves we are conditioned to check at the door. ⠀⠀ The best way th...

[SEASON 2 FINALE] Highlights from 30 Women Impacting the Flow of Capital

September 08, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 90.3 MB

Season 2 of She Conquers Capital closes with a look back at highlights from 30 interviews with the women and allies impacting the flow of capital. Several themes emerged during this season, including the career path into venture, the female experience, advice for founders raising capital, what diversity means, and the Asian American experience amid a rise in hate crimes. 40% of guests this season has some sort of immigrant experience. Guests joined from 5 different countries. 14 countri...

SCC: Allison Byers, Scroobious, on Perfecting Your Pitch and Human-First Fundraising

September 01, 2021 15:08 - 31 minutes - 58 MB

Allison Byers, Founder & CEO of Scroobious, is an MBA with 15+ years of experience building and leading data-driven start-ups. She focuses on utilizing data to understand human behavior and has done everything from management consulting, to advising Google on marketing and strategy, to co-running a medical device company where she raised nearly $10M. Her model for building a clear and concise investor-ready pitch deck has been published in Business Insider and she is a frequent pitching advi...

Looking 'FORWARD' with Stefanie Diaz

August 27, 2021 15:58 - 17 minutes - 17.3 MB

In this bonus solo episode, I give you a look behind the scenes of my recent rebrand at thestefaniediaz.com plus share with you my upcoming event, FORWARD, a roundtable workshop for women who defy the status quo. This rebrand only scratches the surface of the new ways I support women as they reveal their voices in male-dominated industries.  To stay in the loop: Subscribe to the newsletter  Follow on Instagram  Connect on LinkedIn In love and gratitude, Stefanie

SCC: Rachel ten Brink, Red Bike Capital, The Unique Perspective Female Investors Bring

August 18, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 48.3 MB

Rachel is the GP of Red Bike Capital, a NYC-based fund investing in underrepresented founders in consumer tech. She is a Founder, C-Level Exec, Board Member, Investor and a Top Latinx in Tech leader. Rachel was Partner at Five Four Ventures, a VC and Start-up Studio with offices in New York and San Francisco. Previously, she was co-founder and CMO of Scentbird, a Y-Combinator backed fragrance subscription service that raised $28MM+ in venture funding. Rachel led Growth, Brand and Business De...

SCC: Donna Rasile, Fintrust Capital Advisors, Wealth Creation and Preservation

August 11, 2021 16:11 - 31 minutes - 58.6 MB

Thank you for checking out She Conquers Capital hosted by Stefanie Diaz! If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe on YouTube, Apple, or Spotify for weekly interviews with the women (and allies) impacting the flow of capital. Visit https://thestefaniediaz.com/ for more resources for female founders, leaders, and investors. TODAY’S GUEST: WEBSITE: https://fintrustadvisors.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-rasile-rlp%C2%AE-61437111/ CONTACT: TWITTER: http://www.twitter.co...

SCC: Natalie Borowski, Coefficient Capital, Positioning Market Competition with Confidence

August 04, 2021 10:00 - 22 minutes - 41.4 MB

Thank you for checking out She Conquers Capital hosted by Stefanie Diaz. If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe on YouTube, Apple, or Spotify for weekly interviews with the women (and allies) impacting the flow of capital. TODAY’S GUEST: WEBSITE: https://www.coefficientcap.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-anna-borowski-a89141a6/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/itsnborowski CONTACT: WEBSITE: https://sheconquerscapital.com/ TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/thestefan...

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