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VamosVentures

https://www.vamosventures.com/

Last activity: 28.10.2024

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VamosVentures is a Los Angeles-based venture capital fund investing in diverse teams in the earliest stages across Health & Wellness, Commerce, FinTech, Future of Work, and Sustainability.

To learn more about us, please visit www.vamosventures.com.

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Location: United States, California, Los Angeles

Employees: 11-50

Founded date: 2016

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29.10.2024	Navigating the Digital Trust Landscape: DigiCert's New Chief Trust Officer	In the digital age, trust is the currency of the internet. It’s fragile, easily broken, and harder to rebuild. DigiCert, a leader in digital security, understands this. They recently appointed Lakshmi Hanspal as their Chief Trust Officer. T...
28.10.2024	NestGen Gives First-Time Home Buyers the Real Deal on Realtors	Nestment x JMG In partnership with Nestment, buyers will learn how to engage with the right realtor for their unique home buying needs SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For many first-time home buyers, the real estate proce...
14.10.2024	Form Energy Secures $405 Million to Revolutionize Energy Storage	In a world increasingly reliant on renewable energy, the need for effective storage solutions has never been more pressing. Form Energy, a Massachusetts-based company, has emerged as a key player in this arena. Recently, it secured a stagge...
14.10.2024	Form Energy привлекла $405 млн для своих многодневных железо-воздушных батарей	Компания Form Energy, занимающаяся производством и технологиями хранения энергии, которая разрабатывает аккумулятор, способный хранить электроэнергию в течение 100 часов, объявила о привлечении $405 млн в рамках раунда финансирования серии ...
11.10.2024	Form Energy Raises $405M in Series F Financing	From Energy, Weirton, WV-based technology company developing and commercializing a new class of multi-day energy storage systems, raised $405M in Series F funding. The round was led by T. Rowe Price with participation from GE Vernova, along...
17.09.2024	NestGen: A New Dawn for Homeownership in America	Homeownership is a dream for many, yet it often feels like a distant star. For countless Americans, especially those from historically underrepresented groups, the path to owning a home is riddled with obstacles. Enter NestGen, a groundbrea...
16.09.2024	NestGen, a First-of-its-Kind Accelerator, Helps First Time Buyers Become Homeowners - Complete with Down Payment Assistance for Select Participants	Nestment Logo With $100m+ in transactions in its first year, Nestment aims to lower barriers to real estate for people underserved by traditional paths. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Homeownership is increasingly out o...
10.08.2023	Nestment and Bilt Rewards Team Up To Convert Rent Payments Into Home Co-Ownership	Nestment Logo “I hear peers too often thinking they have to choose between starting a family and buying a home, or have to leave the community they love to move somewhere affordable but undesirable. We are breaking these false binaries by c...
07.06.2023	Yuvo Health Rakes In $20.2M to Help FQHCs Thrive in Value-Based Care Models	To be successful in value-based care arrangements, providers must invest heavily in technology and partnerships. However, most federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) — safety-net providers approved by the government to provide low-cost ...
21.02.2023	Nestment Launches Home Co-Buying Platform to Make Ownership a Reality for a New Generation	“Investing in real estate is still one of the best ways to build generational wealth and find financial freedom, but the white picket fence dream has grown increasingly elusive for millennials who’ve come of age in the shadow of ‘08’s crash...
19.09.2022	‘For Latinos, by Latinos:’ Primary care startup Zócalo Health raises $5M in seed funding	Latinos are the largest minority group in the country. By 2050, they will make up more than 30% of the U.S. population with 132.8 million people. Despite the prevalence of Latinos across the country, the healthcare system still fails to mee...
19.09.2022	Zócalo Health Raises $5M to Launch Primary Care Services for Latinos	What You Should Know: Over 60 million Latinos live in the United States today – the nation’s largest minority group. By 2050, they’ll make up more than 30% of the population with 132.8 million people. Despite this growth, the U.S. healthcar...
12.08.2022	The Value–And Need–For Venture Capital Funding In U.S. Latino Startups	L'Attitude Ventures announces $100 million fund close at Nasdaq L'Attitude Ventures
25.04.2022	Latino-focused fandom platform, CABRA Sports, launches with a pre-seed raise of $2.5 Million.	CABRA Sports, a community and fandom platform aimed at the intersection of Latino Culture and Sports Culture, announced its formal launch and closing of a pre-seed round of $2.5 Million. LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) April 25, 2022 CABRA Sports, a co...
16.09.2021	EdTech Company, Innovare - Social Innovation Partners, Inc., Closes Oversubscribed $3MM Seed Round with Support from Diverse Fund Leaders and Social Impact Champions	Innovare - Social Innovation Partners, Inc. founders Fernando DeLeon, Nicholas Freeman, and Adrian DeLeon Our investors know business success and social impact aren't mutually exclusive and walk the talk of equity in venture capital by cham...
26.08.2021	Apple : A new type of healing, supported by Apple	FEATUREAugust 26, 2021 A new type of healing, supported by Apple Biotech startup SweetBio and VC firm VamosVentures receive funding through Apple's Racial Equity and Justice Initiative Startup SweetBio is helping to heal patients through it...
12.05.2021	With Help from Apple and Bank of America, VamosVentures Doubles Down on Backing Latinx Founders	After closing its first fund in December with $25 million in dry powder, VamosVentures, which bills itself as the first Latinx-owned venture fund to focus on Latinx and other diverse founders, decided it could stretch its ambitions. Compani...
-	'This is Critical': Two LA Funds Focusing on Diversity Get an Infusion from PayPal	PayPal Holdings, Inc. announced Thursday it will be transferring money to two L.A. firms as part of a $50 million commitment to eight early-stage, Black and Latinx-led venture capital funds. Slauson & Co., the new fund from PledgeLA cha...
-	Investments By LA Venture Firms to Women and Founders of Color Dropped in 2021	According to PledgeLA’s annual report, the Los Angeles venture capital and tech scene is still very much an all-boys club. From an analysis of more than 6,300 investment transactions made in 2021 the L.A. venture capital report found that t...
-	LA Venture Podcast: VamosVentures Invests In Underrepresented Founders	On this week's episode of LA Venture, hear from Marcos Gonzalez, the managing partner at VamosVentures, a seed-stage venture fund which invests in Latino and diverse founders. Over half of L.A. County is Latino. A relatively new fund, inves...
-	TikTok Is Forcing Digital Agencies To Reconsider Their Content Approval and Scheduling Processes	Last year, TikTok made $4 billion in ad revenue. In 2022, that number is expected to jump to $11 billion. As companies like YouTube see their advertising earnings dwindle, TikTok’s ad revenue will account for 2.4% of this year’s total digit...
-	dot.LA Summit: VC-led Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives Still Need More Funding	In 2021, women raised just 2 percent of venture capital in the US in 2021. Black founders raised just 1.2 percent of total VC funds last year — and will likely raise even less this year amidst the economic downturn. This is all to say that ...
-	Meet the LA Startup Using NFTs To Auction Off Restaurant Reservations	People are back to dining out after a steep drop-off in reservations during the pandemic. According to data from OpenTable, the number of reservations made on the app in August and September was higher than the same period of time in 2019. ...

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