Episodes
Entrevista con Vicente @metavarce https://twitter.com/metavarce nos adentramos en la historia de Yummy y su crecimiento en Venezuela. La historia de Yummy, es de una empresa construida parcialmente desde fuera de las fronteras Venezolanas por la diaspora. A pesar de la tragedia de la separación de familias, uno de los frutos es la innovacion por necesidad. [00:00:00] Se llama Yummy [00:00:22] de 0 a 100 [00:01:14] Infra - Venezuela [00:02:52] WhatsApp para todo [00:04:24] Como llegaron a...
Published 09/20/23
Published 09/20/23
Venezuela Diaspora Project with @realjdowner James Downer founder of @RodaCreditos checkout  - Supporting the Venezuelan migrants in Colombia - Building a bank supporting the unbanked - James's personal journey from the US to LATAM. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/venezueladiaspora/support
Published 10/22/22
Sebastian Delgado co-founder of Fei Labs talks about the future of decentralized organizations and the future of decentralized finance and how they launched Fei.money. Fei labs launched in 2021 and raised $20M from Az16, Naval, Sillicon valley angels and others. Sebastian is from Caracas Venezuela and currently resides in the SF bay area. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/venezueladiaspora/support
Published 02/11/22
2021 cierre y recuento de aprendizajes a emprendedores Venezolanos en la diaspora --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/venezueladiaspora/support
Published 12/22/21
Sebastian Delmont talks about his journey creating the 🫓 ArepaMoji (Latin American Flat CornBread), loquesea.com during the dotcom boom, founding a realstate tech company in NYC and his latest endevour as Dean of Computer Science at Platzi. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/venezueladiaspora/support
Published 12/09/21
Pantricolas (David Sira) y Chubeto entrevistan a Bobby Comedia en el marco del lanzamiento de su nuevo proyecto Comedy Monsters Club. En la parte 2 (esta)  Bobby echa el cuento de sus inicios como comediante standup de la universidad a hoy en dia. En la parte 1, que la pueden ver en el canal hablamos a fondo sobre el Comedy Monster Club --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/venezueladiaspora/support
Published 11/28/21
Pantricolas (David Sira) y Chubeto entrevistan a Bobby Comedia en el marco del lanzamiento de su nuevo proyecto Comedy Monsters Club.   En la parte 2 (esta)  Bobby echa el cuento de sus inicios como comediante standup de la universidad a hoy en dia.  En la parte 1, que la pueden ver en el canal hablamos a fondo sobre el Comedy Monster Club --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/venezueladiaspora/support
Published 11/25/21
In this interview Kristhyan improvises and plays some of his songs. He was recently nominated for a grammy in the category Best Classical Album for his album Latin American Classics. Kristhyan is based in New York city and granted us time to discuss his journey and perform songs from his latest album. https://www.instagram.com/kristhyan/ https://www.kbenitez.com/ Credits: Edicion y Sonido David Sira @pantricolas https://twitter.com/pantricolas Edicion Alirio Rodriguez...
Published 10/11/21
JN Silva is a Venezuelan Photographer and digital artist. He was raised in the New York city area.   JN Silva has done work with major brands like Nike, Sony, Don Julio and many others. In this episode, we dive into the NFTs movement that is transforming digital art ownership while empowering artists, media companies and individuals with a new tool to exchange/hold value.   He is amongst 40 artist that got featured in to a NFT drop by Times...
Published 10/03/21
Michael Antonorsi is a Biomedical Engineer turned chef. Cacao runs through his blood from "Aguasanta" a small farm in Venezuelan known for its fine cacao. He founded Chuao Chocolatier in San Diego, California more than 20 years ago. "Chef Michael has been named top ten chocolatier in North America by dessert professional magazine and has received international acclaim for his chocolate creations, with TV appearances on the food network, cooking channel, dr. phil, and cnn en espanol." In...
Published 09/18/21
Hugo is an engineer who has reached more than 170.000 souls through his podcast Conexiones and Latinos who Tech. https://conexiones.io/ Many  latinos in the US have been able to get a job in the high growing Technology sector thanks to Hugo's 115 episodes where with many latinos who work at Google, Facebook, Tesla, VMWare. During our conversationHe shares his thoughts on his own journey of launching Conexiones and some of the stories from his episodes. Hugo walks us through his journey...
Published 09/07/21
Follow Juan Andres walking around Barcelona's Sagrada Family, el Arco del triunfo y las Ramblas... until we get to Chivuo's Restaurant.   Juan Andres introduces his new city while explaining his journey from the kitchen to growing a restaurant chain and virtual kitchens in Barcelona and Valencia.    You'll learn how he kept growing despite 2020's pandemic and how the city of Barcelona is recovering. This filmed in April of 2020. If you want to enjoy the video go to our channel in...
Published 06/17/21
Alicia Castillo is an agronomist from Universidad Central de Venezuela, she is a prolific investor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is part of Sand Hill Angels and she currently runs the wealthing.com institute. Alicia has written a number of books, “Funding your million dollar idea” and created more than 18 companies.  She runs a nonprofit Boxoflife to support Ancianato San Jose in Aragua Venezuela. In this interview Alicia explains her approach to investing in companies and her...
Published 06/04/21
Manuel Iribarren is a Venezuelan raised in London and a senior at Stanford. He is studying on Product Design and is focused on creating more paths for children to learn. He started his first education company while a Junior in highschool. We dove deep into his latest endeavor a Designing Thinking Education company project. Manuel teaches children design thinking by partnering with schools around the globe to design curriculums for them --- Support this podcast:...
Published 03/25/21
This week we hosted Jose Ramon "Moncho" Morales, because he published a piece on what should Biden do about Venzuela "https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/biden-strategy-on-venezuela-by-ricardo-hausmann-and-jose-morales-arilla-2021-03" Moncho talks about the case for continued international pressure with better coordination between the different nations pursuing a solution to the Venezuelan crisis. Including "chavismo patrons" Cuba, Rusia, China and Turkey. For Venezuelans living...
Published 03/22/21
Renato is the founder of the firm 2A consulting. They specialize in story telling for technology companies. Based in Seattle, Renato is a caring leader who is passionate about mentoring others and giving back.   We had a conversation about his journey from MBA at the university of Washington to growing 2A consulting by serving large technology clients, we also touch on the future of technology and ways that starting hispanic entrepreneurs can find opportunities.   Here are the organizations...
Published 03/20/21
Victor Cardenas is a 19 year old sophomore at Stanford University and co-founder of @tabtabapp.  Raised in Caracas, Venezuela, his teenage years were impacted by the beginning of Venezuela's hyperinflation. He built his first 'fintech' at the school cantina that was forced to sell food without cash and hyperinflation. Victor shares his story building  his startup during the Covid lockdown. How he built a prototype and found partners to carry his idea forward. How growing up in Caracas...
Published 03/11/21
Jose De Castro is a Venezuelan American Serial entrepreneur in the Communications platform space. In this session, Jose shares his journey from Miami to Caracas to Budapest and San Francisco. He also shares insights building during the pandemic. Jose's startup was acquired by Cisco, and where he became CTO of Webex Teams.
Published 02/25/21
Luz Zambrano founder of a direct to consumer brand @CasupoShop basada en California Luz comparte cómo empezó su empresa, como logró financiamiento, adaptaciones comerciales al covid y como contribuir a Venezuela desde el exilio. Luz shares how she got started, funding, giving back and advice on adapting to customer's needs and Covid. Luz is an inspirational founder as she is not only a builder and artist, she actively gives back to Venezuela supporting children with cancer through Fundanica.
Published 02/19/21
This episode is for Venezolanos e hispanohablantes que se pregunten porque estamos hablando mostly in english durante este season. Es la introducción a la serie de entrevistas en ingles a emprendedores Venezolanos en EEUU.
Published 02/16/21
This episode explains the season. We aim to find and interview Venezuelan Entrepreneurs and change makers in the US and present them to you.
Published 02/16/21
In this interview we dive into Raul's journey from Venezuela to the US. Se encandena varias veces lo que hizo la entrevista facil porque se respondio todas las preguntas sin tener que hacerlas :).  at 3.08 Raul dives deep into the history of how Caracas Chronicle started, and how he got involved.  "if we wanted to dedicate more time to it, we need it to make it a business"   "we built the business around the idea that we wanted to dedicate more time to Caracas Chronicles".  at 12:30 he talks...
Published 02/12/21