We are working on finalizing the agenda for our Q1 Summit and Awards Event in Miami. More information will follow in the coming days. Please know that we are looking to program a series of dynamic fireside chats, keynotes, and pitch presentations from some amazing startups. The event will be in person and offered virtually for Angeles Members and Friends.

Angeles Investors Reception – Day 1

Date: February 19, 2025
Location: PNC Brickell
800 Brickell Avenue, Suite 106, Miami, FL 33131 

Program Agenda

• 5:30 – 6:45 PM — Welcome & Opening Remarks
  David Olivencia
• 6:45 – 6:47 PM — Host Remarks
  Eduard Sheyn, Senior Vice President, Retail Market Manager, PNC
• 6:50 – 6:53 PM — City Lead Remarks
  Francisco Mariscal – VP Angeles Ventures 
• 6:53 – 6:56 PM — New Member Welcome
  Jeshua Cardenas — Director of Growth, Angeles Investors
• 6:56 – 6:58 PM — Remarks
  Adela Cepeda — Board Chair, Angeles Investors
• 7:00 – 7:30 PM — Networking & Reception Continues

Angeles Investors Summit – Day 2

Date: February 20, 2025
Location: Mana Tech – Loft 10
21 SE 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33131

Program Agenda

• 1:30 – 1:35 PM — Emcee Welcome – Teri Arvesú González
  Media, Brand, and Strategy Leader
• 1:35 – 1:40 PM — Welcome Remarks
  Etienne Gillard, Head of Ventures, Mana Tech
• 1:40 – 2:05 PM — Level Up Session
  JC Gutierrez – Managing Director, Technology & Innovation – North America & Latin America, AWS
• 2:05 – 2:35 PM — Technology Leadership & Innovation Panel – Moderator – Jeshua Cardenas — Director of Growth, Angeles Investors
  William Velez — CIO, HEICO
  Angela Mesa  — Global Director of Business Intelligence and Ops, Cisco Systems
  Alvaro Celis — Global Technology Executive & Board Member
• 2:35 –3:00 PM — Leadership Interview & Foundation Update
  Adela Cepeda — Board Chair, Angeles Investors
  Mariela Rovito — Co-Founder & CEO, Eberjey
• 3:00 – 3:15 PM — Break
• 3:15 – 3:35 PM — 2026 VC Investment Trends: Finding Alpha Where Everything Is AI – Moderator – Francisco Mariscal, VP, Angeles Ventures, Stephanie Perez, Investment Principal, Fin Capital,
  Ariel Jadus, Venture Capitalist and Impact Investor, Claudia Duran, Regional Managing Director for North America & Managing Director, Endeavor Miami
• 3:35 – 3:45 PM — Portfolio Update —
  Certiverse &  JourneyTrack 
• 3:45 – 4:00 PM — Break

Angeles Investors Updates & Pitch Night

• 4:00 – 4:10 PM — Angeles Investors Update
  David Olivencia
• 4:10 – 4:30 PM — Startup Pitch #1 Lumetec – Zack Spica, PhD, CEO
• 4:35 – 4:55 PM — Startup Pitch #2 Nibbles – Nibbles – Maximo Gamez, Chief of Staff
• 4:55 – 5:10 PM — Break
• 5:10 – 5:30 PM — Startup Pitch #3 Blinka – Juan Pablo Linares, Co-Founder & CEO
• 5:30 – 5:55 PM — Closing Remarks
  David Olivencia