She Latina Room
13:15 pm to 14:15 pm
This panel highlights how investing in women entrepreneurs is key to shaping the future of business. Speakers will share how women-led ventures are creating innovation, jobs, and inclusive growth, while exploring strategies for unlocking greater access to funding and capital. The session emphasizes that when women build, communities thrive — and when investment follows, entire economies are transformed.
Mina, a dedicated business professional, focuses on economic development, community building, and equal access to resources. She assists businesses in securing funding and resources to launch and thrive.
Alexa Blain is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Deetken Impact, a Canadian impact asset manager focused on climate finance, women’s empowerment, and impact-driven enterprises across Latin America and the Caribbean. She leads finance, operations, and strategic growth initiatives, working with a multicultural, gender-balanced team that provides both capital and technical assistance to strengthen business […]
A purpose-driven business leader, she is dedicated to building inclusive and innovation-driven economies. With extensive experience in strategic investment, program management, and sustainable business growth, she champions initiatives that bridge entrepreneurship, technology, and community impact. Her leadership integrates financial strategy with social and environmental responsibility, ensuring measurable value across all sectors she serves. Recognized for […]
Is a business and financial professional with over seven years of experience supporting entrepreneurs and corporate clients in the Greater Vancouver region.