Publicize is a digital public relations and marketing agency, creating growth for companies and startups.

ESPACIO is a media incubator located in the heart of Medellin, Colombia. Our missions are to further the city of Medellin as a center of innovation, to advance the media and PR industries, and to be the best place in the world to develop new businesses in these spaces. Learn more at: http://espacio.co

Stanford University, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, is one of the world's leading universities. Cardinal Ventures from the university accelerates the development of its top entrepreneurs. I was earlier named a Mentor on PR for members of the accelerator. Learn more at: http://www.cardinalventures.org

Inc. Magazine, founded in 1979, is one of world's leading business and technology publications. For Publicize I was asked to author articles on PR & Media for the publication.

For Publicize I was named a Mentor at the startup accelerator MassChallenge in Israel, led by Managing Director Yonit Golub Serkin. MassChallenge has accelerated more than 2,000 startups that have cumulatively raised more than $4.3 billion in funding.https://masschallenge.org/programs-israel

For Publicize I was named a Judge at Black Ambition, which is a non-profit founded by musician Pharrell Williams and is a set of prizes created to fund companies led by Black & Latinx entrepreneurs.https://blackambitionprize.com

For Publicize I was named a Mentor at WeWork Labs, the accelerator program operating under the WeWork umbrella.

SXSW Pitch is part of the SXSW Festival, which runs March 13-22 in Austin, Texas, and showcases innovative new technology to a panel of industry experts, high-profile media professionals, venture capital investors, and angel investors.I was named to the SXSW Pitch Advisory Board. Learn more about SXSW Pitch at https://www.sxsw.com/awards/sxsw-pitch

Techstars is an American seed accelerator that was founded in 2006. As of 2017, the organization has accepted over 1,000 companies into its programs with a combined market capitalization of $9.6B USD.I was named a Mentor at the Techstars Abu Dhabi program. Learn more at https://www.techstars.com/content/accelerators/techstars-announces-accelerator-abu-dhabi-second-accelerator-uae/

Techstars is an American seed accelerator that was founded in 2006. As of 2017, the organization has accepted over 1,000 companies into its programs with a combined market capitalization of $9.6B USD.I am a Mentor at its Dubai program. Learn more at https://www.techstars.com/programs/dubai-program

Techstars is a global ecosystem that empowers entrepreneurs to bring new technologies to market wherever they choose to live. With dozens of mentorship-driven accelerator programs and thousands of startup programs worldwide, Techstars exists to support the world’s most promising entrepreneurs throughout their lifelong journey, from inspiration to IPO. I’m a Mentor at Techstars Connection, in partnership with AB InBev, in New York City.

Horasis is an independent, international think tank, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Founded in 2005 by Frank-Jürgen Richter, former director of the World Economic Forum, Horasis is dedicated to the innovation and development of sustainable emerging markets. The organization hosts annual meetings to advance solutions to the most critical challenges, including Horasis Global Meeting, Horasis Asia Meeting, Horasis China Meeting and Horasis India Meeting.https://horasis.org

Startup Mexico is one of the leading accelerators and innovation hubs in Mexico. I was earlier named a Mentor at the organization.https://www.startupmexico.com

Oxford Entrepreneurs is an Oxford University-based organization that’s the largest entrepreneurship society in Europe.I was earlier named a Mentor at Oxford Entrepreneurs. Learn more about Oxford Entrepreneurs at https://www.oxfordentrepreneurs.co.uk

For Publicize and Espacio I was named a Mentor to Business France, which is a French government agency that was founded to promote France and its businesses to the international community. The organization has 1,500 employees across 70 countries.www.businessfrance.fr

500 Startups is a Silicon Valley venture capital seed fund & startup accelerator. It has invested in hundreds of internet startups in ~50 countries all over the world. It runs an incubation and accelerator program emphasizing design & user experience, distribution & customer acquisition, and lean startup practices & metrics.

News, investigation, sport and opinion for the international audience from Latin America.https://latinamericareports.com

Plug and Play Tech Center is a network startup accelerator and corporate innovation platform with global headquarters in Silicon Valley. I was asked to be a Mentor for Plug and Play's Fintech Program. https://www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/

The Bogotá Post is one of the most widely-read English newspapers in Colombia. The newspaper was founded in 2014 by Emma Newbery.

Startupbootcamp FinTech is the world's largest accelerator for FinTech startups. I am a Mentor for its Mexico City program. Startupbootcamp FinTech is running programs in London, Singapore, Mumbai, Mexico City and New York.Learn more at: https://www.startupbootcamp.org/accelerator/fintech-mexico-city/

News, investigation, sport and opinion for the international audience from Mexico. Aztec Reports is an English-language news publication run by an organization of international journalists. Our mission is to deliver the most important and up-to-date information about Mexico and provide a truthful source of news reporting for our worldwide readership. https://aztecreports.com

LATAM.tech is a technology publication that was founded to provide in-depth coverage of startups & technology in Latin America to readers worldwide. The publication is led by Editor Arjun Harindranath.LATAM.tech is syndicated on The Next Web, Google News & other platforms.https://latam.tech

Brazil Reports is one of Brazil's leading English media publications. It is led by Sophie Foggin, and was founded to provide in-depth coverage of news, economics & politics in Brazil to readers worldwide. The publication is syndicated on Google News & other platforms.To learn more visit https://brazilreports.com.

Argentina Reports is one of Argentina's leading English media publications. Argentina Reports is led by Frances Jenner, and the publication was founded to provide in-depth coverage of news, economics & politics in Argentina to readers worldwide. It is syndicated on Google News & other platforms. To learn more visit: www.argentinareports.com

PortugalStartups.com is a leading publication covering the growing startup ecosystem in Portugal. The publication was founded in 2014 by Rafael Pires, Daniela Monteiro and Inês Santos Silva to introduce the Portuguese startup scene to the world. PortugalStartups.com was acquired in December 2017 by ESPACIO Media Incubator.

The Bitcoin Mag is a magazine reporting and commenting on the world of cryptocurrencies, blockchain and fintech. The publication is led by Ben Allen, a writer and former resident of London’s tech startup scene. The publication is dedicated to charting the trends in an area fast gaining attention. The Bitcoin Mag is a part of ESPACIO Media Incubator.Learn more at: https://thebitcoinmag.com

Cerolag is a media publication dedicated to gaming for the Spanish-speaking market. The publication is led by Sergio Ramos, Jeniffer Espinosa & Stiven Cartagena. To learn more visit https://cerolag.co

Hibiscus & Nomada is a leading travel blog that has been featured on publications including Lonely Planet and City Style & Life. It was founded in 2016 by Marion Payen and Alex Hurstel and quickly grew, amassing close to 50,000 Instagram followers.ESPACIO Media Incubator acquired Hibiscus & Nomada in 2018. To learn more visit http://hibiscusandnomada.com

Peru Reports is the leading English news publication in Peru. It was founded in 2013 to provide in-depth coverage of news, economics & politics in Peru to readers worldwide, and the publication is frequently cited by Bloomberg News & others.Peru Reports was acquired by ESPACIO in 2018.

Mi Dinero is a publication dedicated to crypto-currencies, blockchain and finance for the Spanish-speaking market. The publication is led by Andres Taborda, with support from Jeniffer Espinosa and Alejandra Eusse.

Novobrief is an English-language publication covering the Spanish startup ecosystem. The company was founded by Jaime Novoa in 2014 and aims to offer in-depth coverage of what's going on in Spanish startup market, as well as global coverage of Spanish startups, investors and accelerators.Novobrief was acquired by our media incubator ESPACIO in 2018.

En Serie is a a publication dedicated to film, series and culture for the Spanish-speaking market. The publication is led by Jeniffer Espinosa, with support from Alejandra Eusse, Andrés Felipe Taborda Nicholls, and Stiven Cartagena.

I periodically contribute guest articles to TechCrunch on the world's emerging startup ecosystems.

150sec is the first community-focused startup publication in Central & Eastern Europe. It was founded in 2015 by Adrian Pica and Agata Kukwa with the mission to provide coverage to entrepreneurs in the CEE, an important area of the world that has historically, in many ways, been overlooked.Learn more at http://150sec.com

Founders Floor is a leading accelerator / co-working space in Silicon Valley. It was founded by Matt Day in 2014.

The Tech Panda is a leading publication covering the growing startup ecosystem in India. It was founded in 2012 by Prateek Panda with the mission to provide coverage to this important part of the world.To learn more visit: https://thetechpanda.com

Microsoft Startup Growth Partners, which oversees Microsoft Accelerator, includes startup accelerator programs in 8 cities across the world (Bangalore - Beijing - Berlin - London - Paris - Tel-Aviv - Seattle - Shanghai). The accelerator programs include approximately 600 portfolio companies that have collectively raised over $2.4B in funding. The program was named the #1 incubation program in China (out of 4500 programs), and #1 Accelerator program in India and Israel.

Rockstart, one of Europe's first accelerators, was founded in Amsterdam in 2011 with a goal to provide startups with access to the market, capital, knowledge, and community. Since the inception, Rockstart has invested in more than 100 startups and supported them in their journey to raise more than €45 million and hire more than 600 people. Rockstart is an international team of 40+ professionals dedicated to support and empower startups to become scalable and change their world for the better. Learn more at: https://www.rockstart.com

Techli is a media publication that aims to be the source for news on entrepreneurship & innovation in the Midwest. Techli was founded in 2011 by Edward Domain and quickly grew, later receiving an Arch Grant award in St. Louis. Learn more at: www.techli.com

Station Houston is an accelerator and co-working space that is working to transform Houston into a world-leading hub for technology innovation and entrepreneurship. It provides a point of access and direct connection to Houston’s tech community, in a creative work environment that offers entrepreneurs with ongoing access to the resources they need to succeed. Learn more at: http://stationhouston.com

ACE is a startup accelerator based in Brazil. It was founded by Pedro Waengertner and Mike Ajnsztajn in 2012 and has offices in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Goiânia, and Curitiba. Learn more at: http://goace.vc

NXTP Labs is the most active early stage fund for tech companies in Latin America: http://www.nxtplabs.comI’m a Mentor at the NXTP Labs FinTech accelerator in Bogota, Colombia.

NXTP Labs is the most active early stage fund for tech companies in Latin America: http://www.nxtplabs.comI’m a Mentor at the NXTP Labs FinTech accelerator in Santiago, Chile.

Startupbootcamp FinTech is the world's largest accelerator for FinTech startups. The three-month program is open to startups across the globe and is the first FinTech accelerator to receive support from leaders in the financial technology. Startupbootcamp FinTech is running programs in London, Singapore, Mumbai, Mexico City and New York.

Soy Emprendedor is a media publication that covers entrepreneurship in the Spanish-speaking world. It is one of the fastest-growing Spanish-speaking publications, with over 50,000 Instagram followers, approximately 100K Facebook fans, and one of the highest social engagements and growth rates we've seen. Learn more at: http://www.soyemprendedor.co

Orion Startups is an accelerator and investment program for early stage startups. The accelerator is powered by Tec de Monterrey, which is one of the leading universities in Latin America, inside the campus in Chihuahua, Mexico. Tec de Monterrey was ranked the #1 private university in Mexico.I am a Mentor at Orion Startups. Learn more at: http://orionstartups.com

The Global Shapers Community - established by the World Economic Forum - aims to provide a global platform to shape the future. I was selected as a Global Shaper for the city of Medellin.

StartUp Beat profiles the world’s most innovative startups through company pitches, interviews and guest columns by experts in entrepreneurship. The publication was founded in 2007 in Los Angeles by Brian Kovalesky with the aim to cover founders & startups that were historically overlooked by the tech media, and the publication has been included in case studies including those from Columbia University. It is now being led by Editor Oliver Griffin, a journalist previously featured in the Guardian, Time Magazine and a range of other titles. Learn more at: http://www.startupbeat.com

SocialGeek is one of the largest Spanish-speaking technology publications in the world. The publication was founded in 2012 by Johnnie Nietto, and reached a peak readership of 500,000/month. SocialGeek was acquired by ESPACIO, an incubator I co-founded, in 2016: http://www.socialgeek.co.

Sociable is a leading technology publication. It was founded by Darren McCarra and Piers Scott in September 2010, and it quickly became a popular technology publication, winning the Best Technology Site at the 2012 Irish Web Awards and Best Technology Blog at the 2013 Blog Awards Ireland. Today the publication is operated by a number of journalists throughout the globe, and it is led by Editor-in-Chief Tim Hinchliffe. You can learn more about Sociable at: http://sociable.co

Android Latino is a large technology publication covering mobile news for the Spanish-speaking world. Sergio Ramos Montoya is the Editor of the publication: http://www.androidlatino.co. Follow on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/AndroidLatino_Android Latino es una gran publicación de tecnología de habla hispana que cubre noticias acerca de dispositivos móviles. Sergio Ramos Montoya es el Editor de la publicación: http://www.androidlatino.co, Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndroidLatino_

Forbes Agency Council is an invitation-only organization for executives in successful public relations, media strategy, creative and advertising agencies.

Start-Up Chile is an accelerator created by the Chilean Government that provides equity-free grants to startups. Learn more at: http://startupchile.org

Parallel18 is an international acceleration program that leverages on Puerto Rico's unique elements, geographical location, competitive tax structure and bicultural system to help startups scale to global markets. Companies receive equity free seed money ($40,000 delivered in two sets of $20,000) with an opportunity for follow-on funds. Learn more at: http://parallel18.com

Parallel18 is an international acceleration program that leverages on Puerto Rico's unique elements, geographical location, competitive tax structure and bicultural system to help startups scale to global markets. Companies receive equity free seed money ($40,000 delivered in two sets of $20,000) with an opportunity for follow-on funds. Learn more at: http://parallel18.com

The Founder Institute is an early-stage startup accelerator and global launch network that helps entrepreneurs create meaningful and enduring technology companies. The Founder Institute is the largest accelerator in the world, and has helped launch over 650 companies across 39 cities and five continents.I am a Mentor at The Founder Institute in New York, NY, helping the next generation of entrepreneurs build great companies.

The Founder Institute is an early-stage startup accelerator and global launch network that helps entrepreneurs create meaningful and enduring technology companies. The Founder Institute is the largest accelerator in the world, and has helped launch over 650 companies across 39 cities and five continents.I am a Mentor at The Founder Institute in Medellin, Colombia, helping the next generation of Colombian entrepreneurs build great companies.

Periodic guest writer covering Latin American startups for VentureBeat.comVentureBeat’s mission is to provide news about innovation for forward-thinking executives. The website was named one of the “best blogs on the Web" by the New York Times.

Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) members are part of a trusted, invite-only community that elevates their business.

Colombia Reports is the largest English news publication in South America, covering news in Colombia. The publication was founded in March 2008 by Adriaan Alsema and is frequently cited by internationally recognized media as the New York Times, BBC, CNN, The Huffington Post and Fox News.

PaMotos is a Latin American e-commerce startup and is one of Medellin, Colombia's most promising companies. The startup was founded by Mauricio Maestre and Alejandro Gonzalez in 2011 and is backed by Silicon Valley angel investors.

ANDI, the National Business Association of Colombia, is an organization which aims to promote the political, economic and social structures in Colombia. The organization was founded on September 11, 1944, and has since become the largest business association in Colombia.The Seed Manager program is an initiaitve by ANDI del Future, whereby a select group of individuals are chosen to mentor a group of promising Colombian entrepreneurs. You can find out more about ANDI on its website here: www.andi.com.co.

Zarpamos is a startup accelerator headquartered in A Coruña, Spain. The accelerator, which was founded by Manuel Garcia, brings together experts in design, programming, online marketing, financial markets, and more to help the startups of tomorrow. You can find more at the Zarpamos website here: http://zarpamos.com/

Periodic guest contributor on PR & the media to The Next Web.

Brownstein & Egusa was a full-service marketing firm I founded in New York (Brownstein is my mother's maiden name). The company pivoted into the startup Publicize in March of 2014.

CampusKiwi was an angel-investor backed startup based in Silicon Valley. The mission of the company was to create hyper-local communities around universities and educational institutions.

Writer covering the startup and venture capital space for VentureBeat.comVentureBeat’s mission is to provide news about innovation for forward-thinking executives. The website was named one of the “best blogs on the Web" by the New York Times.

2minuteGMAT is a prep product created for those interested in attending business school. Every day for 3 months an email is sent with:-10 GMAT Questions: 5 quantitative and 5 verbal- Expert advice on how to improve your score- Interesting facts about MBA programs The product is currently being expanded to the SAT, CAT, and LSAT exam.

Position was moved to the New York City Department of Small Business Services after Bear Stearns was purchased by JPMorgan.