​Hola Bay Area Familia!

​Join us in celebrating this year's Hispanic Heritage Month in style! 🎉🥳🎈🎊. The Latine community is known for its vibrant culture, delicious food, and infectious music, and this Hispanic Heritage Month, we're coming together to celebrate everything that makes us unique as founders and investors. 

​Please join LaFamilia (VCFamilia + FounderFamilia) + BLCK VC at our 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month Celebración in the Bay Area as we show our gratitude for the local ecosystem of Latine founders and VCs!

​📍 Location: Details on the exact location will be revealed upon approval

​📅 Date: October 11th, 2024

​👋 LaFamilia Hosts: Tiq Chapa, Francisca Gilmore-Yulee, and Auni Mirabrishami & BLCK VC: Ayanna Kerrison

​​RSVPs will be approved on a rolling basis. Please contact us with any questions.

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We’re grateful to our sponsors, like Morrison Foerster and Carta, for their continued support of our mission. As a primarily volunteer-led organization, support from valued partners enables us to create a powerful impact for Latines in the ecosystem and continue to catalyze opportunities for our community. 

​1 MONTH | 8 CITIES | 500+ ATTENDEES​​

​To see a complete list of all HHM 2024 events, click below!

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​About Morrison Foerster:
Morrison Foerster transforms complexity into advantage. With our collective intelligence, we shape powerful legal strategies that move your business forward while living our shared values. We solve your most critical multidimensional challenges in a way that provides clarity around the risk you are facing and gives you confidence in your chosen path. We pair diversity of perspective with a strategic consultative approach to craft the tailored strategies you need. We foster trusted partnerships that are defined by winning for you when it matters most.

About Carta:
Carta is trusted by more than 40,000 companies and over two million people in nearly 160 countries to manage cap tables, compensation, and valuations. Carta also supports nearly 7,000 funds and SPVs, and represents nearly $130B in assets under administration. Today, Carta’s platform manages nearly three trillion dollars in equity globally.

About BLCK VC:
BLCK VC is transforming the venture capital industry to mirror the diverse demographics of the U.S. Venture Capital is a crucial component of achieving economic equality; it is a vehicle to build wealth, develop future leaders, and strengthen communities.

​BLCK VC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that equips Black investors with the access, education, and community they need to accelerate their careers in venture capital. We do not accept the status quo; we are driving the industry forward by pushing venture capital firms to become more inclusive in their hiring, deal flow, and portfolios.


About LaFamilia Foundation:
LaFamilia Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that seeks to close the resource gap for Latine founders and investors by bringing together Latine startups, venture capitalists, and aligned ecosystem partners. We aim to empower this community through first-of-its-kind programs that tackle the various components of network inequity while reshaping and normalizing the Latine experience, culture, and community in the venture ecosystem. LFF includes both the largest community of Latine founders in the United States, FounderFamilia, and the largest community of Latine venture capitalists, VCFamilia.