VC Investor @IGNIA_Fund. Mother of 3. Promoter of entrepreneurs, women, and all things outdoors. Cuban-American-Mexican. @Kauffmanfellows 23 @DukeU @HarvardHBS
www.ignia.vc
Joined November 2008
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Thank you @KauffmanFellows @jeffharbach and @NiharNeelakanti for this opportunity to share my story and this crazy journey that brought me to the incredible world of VC, Mexico and @IGNIA_Fund. I hope you enjoy 😁
Meet @ckenna a fundamental optimist, partner at @IGNIA_Fund, and a Kauffman Fellow. Learn more about her story, values, and mission to transform capital in Mexico. The Arena is hosted by @jeffharbach and produced by @NiharNeelakanti #InTheArena ow.ly/o80O50wL7mq
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Great discussion on rising sectors in #LATAM #VC ⚡️Partner @ckenna with @busse_alex_ of @NXTPvc, Jonathan Whittle of @QuonaCapital, Izabel Gallera of @canary_ventures, and Lorena Suarez of @AlayaCapital at #LAVCAweek2023 @lavca_org 🚀
#IGNIAproud
Thank you @PuriLucena for the rich discussion about the impact of private capital in Mexico and the challenges we have ahead at the #ExpansionSummit 2023 #MexicoFuerte @LiliReyesC @JaimeZunigaM @icnls @soynumx @ExpansionMx
@ckenna hablando sobre impulsar el desarrollo económico de #México a través del #emprendimiento, en @ExpansionMx Summit 2023 #MÉXICOFUERTE Excelente panel con @LiliReyesC de @AMEXCAP, Jaime Zunzunegui de Nazca, Iván Canales de @soynumx y @PuriLucena de @ExpansionMx 🚀
Estoy muy emocionada por ser parte del webinar Kushki Talks, Resiliencia y Potencial: Razones para invertir en Latinoamérica. Conéctate este próximo miércoles 15 de marzo a las 12:00 p.m. 🇲🇽 a través de LinkedIn Live, en @Kuski. Inscríbete aquí: bit.ly/3J88Et3
On #InternationalWomensDay, we are thrilled to announce that our partner, Christine Kenna, has been nominated for @BloombergLinea_ 50 Women of Impact in Latin America 2023 list. Congratulations,
@ckenna! #50mujeresdeimpacto #IGNIAproud
Such important work! Thanks @BIVAMX @maria_ariza @IGNIA_Fund @MbaMujeres @MInvirtiendo for leading the initiative to elevate the conversation and commitment to equal pay for women from those who control $$$!!
#Hoy recibimos en el #AuditorioBIVA a empresas, organizaciones, instituciones, asociaciones y fondos de inversión comprometidas con la igualdad de género en el evento «BIVA Mujeres» donde reafirmaron su compromiso a favor de la igualdad en el marco del #DíaInternacionalDeLaMujer
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Fresh air and fresh perspectives — so grateful for my @KauffmanFellows Class 23 — it’s a Women in Venture Capital Summit takeover 😀 with @anarghya503 @ckenna @SaraZulkosky 💪🏼
Congratulations @AmplificaC & @AnnaRaptis_ for dreaming big & achieving this incredible milestone!! Oversubscribed Fund! I am so proud to be part of this journey as an investor working together to increase the economic opportunities for women in LATAM. tinyurl.com/msc26te6
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📝#IGNIA announced its inaugural investment out of its latest fund—IGNIA VC Fund II—by partnering with Kontempo, an embedded payment solution for #B2B #ecommerce. 🧵
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Congratulations @bancocovalto on this amazing milestone! 🚀 Breaking fintech paradigms! #IGNIAProud #SPAC #Fintech
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Apli was featured again in @FastCompany's list of the World's Most Innovative Companies, now up to spot #3 in Latin America! Thank you for your support building the #FutureOfWork with AI 💙 @all_vp @IGNIA_Fund @SFieldAngels @BlueBoxMx fastcompany.com/most-innovat…
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.@IGNIA_Fund with lots of presence in the Inter-American Dialogue’s biweekly Financial Services Advisor answering: What factors are driving fintechs' growth in Mexico!
Congratulations to my colleagues @fabriceserfati and Constanza Garcia!
#IGNIAproud
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I love my @KauffmanFellows family. It was a joy to unite in Mexico City this week —and graduate after 4 years in the program with Class 23 (“the Best Class”). Excited to continue a lifetime of learning with these trailblazers!
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So honored to had opened @KauffmanFellows summit. 1st time we have +400 VC investors from all around the world here in Latam & in our country! This is the best moment to invest in our region: open economies, amazing talent, capital, legal certainty, creativity, and a huge demand!
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The Evolution of the #VC Ecosystem in #Latam 🌎led by Patner @ckenna with @nicoberman from @KaszekVentures and @earcher from Monashees 🚀 at the 2022 @KauffmanFellows #KFSummit #CDMX #IGNIAProud
So thrilled to speak @ Women in PE Summit #WPES22 w/ @chvalverdep about why Latin America is THE best place now for generating alpha!! What an amazing mind meld of smart, accomplished investors @KauffmanFellows ❤️ w/ @lisa_calhoun @courtneymccrea @IGNIA_Fund
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Honored to lead alongside these accomplished and inspirational colleagues @rhodes_trust #InternationalWomensDay2022
To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay2022, we want to highlight the incredible women who are leading the Rhodes & partnership communities! Find out more about @WardenKiss, Evie O'Brien, @wanjirukr, @judysikuza, @megan_kenna & @muloongo⬇️
ALT Graphic with 6 women in leadership of the Rhodes Trust and partnership programs
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1/ At IGNIA we believe every day should be #WomensDay, but today we take the time to appreciate and thank our amazing women entrepreneurs, investment team members, and investors, you’re incredible and make us #IGNIAProud! The future of #VC is Female💪 here are a few reasons why🧵
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Nuestra directora @LiliReyesC lista para participar en '@BIVAMX Las Mujeres'; la acompañan @AnnaRaptis01 de @AmplificaC, y Christine Kena de @IGNIA_Fund
Sigue el evento en vivo: youtube.com/bivamx
#DíaInternacionaldelaMujer
