Announcing The Angeles 100 Award 2023 by Angeles Investors

As a proud media partner of Angeles Investors, Hispanic Executive is thrilled to feature the Angeles 100 Award. Angeles Investors is on a mission to find, fund, and grow the most promising Hispanic & Latinx ventures. The Angeles 100 award highlights the top 100 startup companies with Hispanic or Latino leadership that have continued to attract investment, employees, and attention in 2023. The Angeles 100 is not a ranked list, but rather a collection of successful venture-backed US startups from seed through series E funding with Hispanic founders, cofounders, and board members.

Spotlights

THE EVERY COMPANY

HQ: South San Francisco
COFOUNDER & CEO: Arturo Elizondo
WHAT IT DOES: Makes animal-free protein

The EVERY Company is a market leader in engineering, manufacturing and formulating animal-free, animal proteins as ingredients for the global food and beverage industry.

SUMA WEALTH

HQ: Los Angeles
FOUNDER: Beatriz Acevedo
WHAT IT DOES: A wealth building digital platform for the Latino community

SUMA Wealth is the leading financial technology company devoted to increasing prosperity, opportunity, and financial inclusion for young US Latinos. SUMA’s innovative approach deploys technology to build financial tools that are engaging, culturally relevant, and useful to the community.

CANELA MEDIA

HQ: New York City
CEO: Isabel Rafferty Zavala
WHAT IT DOES: First free streaming app for US Hispanics

Canela Media is a leading digital media tech company offering brands a complete ecosystem to connect with multicultural audiences leading with its free streaming service, Canela.TV, offering on-demand Latino-focused movies and TV entertainment through multiple platforms reaching more than 20 million unique Hispanics across its 180+ premium Spanish-language sites and influencer database.

PALADIN

HQ: New York City
COFOUNDER & CEO: Kristen Sonday
WHAT IT DOES: Increasing visibility and transparency of pro-bono work and impact

Paladin‘s mission is to increase access to justice by helping legal teams run more efficient pro bono programs.

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AboveBoard Founder, Lucinda Duncalfe

Aclima Founder, Co-Founders, John Adams, Tomas Puig

Alembic Founder, Davida Herzl

Archie Founder, Yunas Reguero

Babyscripts Co-Founders, Anish Sebastian, Juan Pablo Segura

Beereaders Founder, Ruben Arias

Belong Co-Founders, Ale Resnik, Owen Savir, Tyler Infelise, Tyler Infelise

BetterUp Co-Founders, Alexi Robichaux, Eddie Medina

Biobot Analytics Co-Founders, Mariana Matus, Newsha Ghaeli

Bitwise Industries Co-Founders, Irma Olguin, Jake Soberal

Bounce Imaging Founder, Francisco Aguilar

Brex Co-Founders, Henrique Dubugras, Pedro Franceschi

Camino Financial Co-Founders, Kenneth Salas, Sean Salas

Canela Media Founder, Isabel Rafferty

Capchase Co-Founders, Ignacio Moreno Pubul, Luis Basagoiti, Miguel Fernandez, Przemek Gotfryd

Career Karma Co-Founders, Artur Meyster, Ruben Harris, Timur Meyster

Carto Co-Founders, Javier de la Torre, Miguel Arias, Sergio Alvarez-Leiva

CASHDROP Founder, Ruben Flores-Martinez

Certiverse Founder, Ruben Arturo Garcia

Circular – Co-Founders, Anthony Ruizcalderon, George Ruizcalderon

Cleverman – Founder, Carlos Barreto

CoreChain Founder, Chris Aguas

credit mountain Founder, Nathan Pinto

Dree – Founder, Edgar Carreon

Eight Sleep Co-Founders, Alexandra Zatarain, Andrea Ballarini, Massimo Andreasi Bassi, Matteo Franceschetti

EnsoData Co-Founders, Brock Hensen, Chris Fernandez, Nick Glattard, Sam Rusk

finally Co-Founders, Edwin Mejia, Felix Rodriguez, Glennys Rodriguez

Finix Payments Co-Founders, Richie Serna, Sean Donovan

Fiveable Co-Founders, Amanda DoAmaral, Tán Ho

Form Energy Co-Founders, Brock Hensen, Chris Fernandez, Nick Glattard, Sam Rusk

Goldbelly Co-Founders, Joe Ariel, Joel Gillman, Trevor Stow, Vanessa Torrivilla

goTenna Co-Founders, Daniela Perdomo, Jorge Perdomo

GrainChain Inc Founder, Luis Macias

Hello Alice Co-Founders, Carolyn Rodz, Elizabeth Gore

Hello Iconic Co-Founder & CTO, Jorge Garcia

Hone Co-Founders, Jeremy Hamel, Savina Perez, Tom Griffiths

Indigo Co-Founders, David Berry, Geoffrey von Maltzahn, Ignacio Martinez, Noubar Afeyan

Innovare – Founder, Pete Blunt

IOTA Impact – Founder, Andres Satizabal

Kalshi Co-Founders, Luana Lopes Lara, Tarek Mansour

Kin Insurance Co-Founders, Lucas Ward, Sean Harper, Sebastian Villarreal, Stephen Wooten

Lazo – Founder, Juan Barrero

Logixboard Co-Founders, Juan Alvarez, Julian Alvarez

Maspanadas Founder, Margarita Womack

Milo Founder, Josip Rupena

MindsDB Co-Founders, Adam Carrigan, Jorge Torres

MURAL Co-Founders, Agustin Soler, Mariano Suarez-Battan, Patricio Jutard

Muuk Labs – Founder, Ivan Vargas

Nasuni Co-Founders, Andres Rodriguez, Robert S. Mason

Novel Partners Co-Founders, Carlos Antequera, Keith Harrington

NUE Life Health Co-Founders, Christina Getty, Demian Bellumio, Juan Cappello, Katie Kiernan, Kazi Hassan

Octane Co-Founders, Andre Gregori, Jason Guss, Mark Davidson, Mark Garro, Michael Fanfant

Okteto Co-Founders, Pablo Chico de Guzman, Ramiro Berrelleza, Ramon Lamana

Origin Co-Founders, Joao De Paula, Matt Watson

Pachama Co-Founders, Diego Saez-Gil, Tom√°s Aftalion

Pager Co-Founders, Gaspard de Dreuzy, Oscar Salazar, Philip Eytan

Paladin Co-Founders, Kristen Sonday

Papaya Co-Founders, Jason Meltzer, Patrick Kann

Paystand Co-Founders, Jeremy Almond, Scott Campbell

Pipefy Co-Founders, Alessio Alionco, Kelvin Stinghen, Leandro Johann, Magnus Arantes

Platzi Co-Founders, Christian Van Der Henst, John Freddy Vega

Plus One Robotics Co-Founders, Erik Nieves, Paul Hvass, Shaun Edward

Poppy Flowers Co-Founders, Cameron Hardesty

ProducePay Co-Founders, Ben Dusastre, Pablo Schwarzbeck

QuickNode Co-Founders, Alexander Nabutovsky, Auston Bunsen, Dmitry Shklovsky, Manuel Kreutz

Resonado Labs Co-Founders, Brian Cho, Erikc Perez-Perez , Peter Moeckel

Rever Co-Founders, Borja Gomez, Errette Dunn, Ignacio De Loera

Revl Co-Founders, Bruce Pla, Eric Sanchez, Nelson Vazquez

Scentbird Co-Founders, Andrei Rebrov, Mariya Nurislamova, Rachel ten Brink, Sergey Gusev

Schola – Founder, Jaime Martinez

Securitize Co-Founders, Carlos Domingo, Jamie H. Finn, Shay Finkelstein, Tal Elyashiv

Sigo Seguros Co-Founders, Júlio Erdos, Nestor Solari

Storybook – Founder, Francisco Cornejo, Daniela Vega

Subject Co-Founders, Felix Ruano, Jonathan Quiros, Michael Vilardo

Suma Wealth Founder, Beatriz Acevedo

Supply Hive –

SweetBio Co-Founders, Isaac Rodriguez, PhD, Kayla Rodriguez Graff, Marsalas Whitaker

TackleAI Founder, Sergio Suarez Jr.

Taxfyle Co-Founders, Michael Mouriz, Richard Lavina, Will Sahatdjian

The EVERY Company Co-Founders, Arturo Elizondo, David Anchel

Titan Co-Founders, Clayton Gardner, Joe Percoco, Max Bernardy

Ugami Founder, Hector Hulian

Valiot Founder, Federico Crespo

Vyrill Co-Founders, Ajay Bam, Dr. Barbara Rosario

Welcome Tech Co-Founders, Amir Hemmat, Raul Lomeli

Wing Assistant Co-Founders, Karan Kanwar, Martin Gomez, Roland Polzin, Saideep Gupta

Wonderschool Co-Founders, Arrel Gray, Chris Bennett

Yalo Co-Founders, Javier Mata, Renato Barrios

Yuvo Health Founder, Cesar Herrera

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