Events Archives - #LatinaGeeks™

Become a Speaker at the LatinaGeeks Women in Tech Festival 2025 – Here’s Why It Matters

Lala Castro — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 03:13:06 +0000

Are you a passionate leader, technologist, innovator, or entrepreneur with a story to tell or a lesson to teach? This is your moment. We’re now accepting speaker applications for the 2025 LatinaGeeks Women in Tech Festival – Juntas We Rise, happening on November 15 in San Diego—and we’re looking for changemakers ready to inspire, empower, and lead from the stage. Why Speak at LatinaGeeks? This isn’t just a speaking opportunity—it’s a platform to share your voice with Latinas and allies across tech, business, and entrepreneurship who are eager to learn, grow, and rise together. As a speaker, you’ll have the chance to: Lead meaningful conversations Elevate underrepresented voices Share real-world insights and proven strategies Build visibility as a thought leader in your field Connect with a powerful community of over 150+ attendees What We’re Looking For We welcome applications from both new and experienced speakers. Whether you’re a coder, founder, manager, strategist, creative, or student—if you have a topic that can move the room, we want to hear from you. We’re currently accepting proposals for: Inspiring keynote talks Interactive panel discussions Hands-on workshops Topics can include (but are not limited to): Tech trends and tools Entrepreneurship and funding Career growth and leadership Wellness and work-life balance AI, design, data, or product Personal branding and storytelling Lessons learned and breakthroughs Who Attends? Our audience is made up of: Latina technologists and developers Startup founders and business owners Recruiters and hiring managers Corporate leaders and DEI champions College students and early-career professionals Speaking at LatinaGeeks means you’re directly influencing the next wave of Latina leaders in tech and business. How to Apply Applications are now open, and spots are limited.Submit your proposal by August 31, 2025. 📩 Apply to Speak HereQuestions? Contact us at denyse@latinageeks.org Let your voice be part of the movement.Because when Latinas lead from the stage, the whole industry listens.Juntas We Rise.

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5 Reasons to Attend the LatinaGeeks Women in Tech Festival – Juntas We Rise

Lala Castro — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 02:21:37 +0000

The 2025 LatinaGeeks Women in Tech Festival – Juntas We Rise is more than a tech conference—it’s a celebration of sisterhood, innovation, and the unstoppable power of Latinas in technology and entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just starting your journey or you’re a seasoned professional looking to connect with like-minded changemakers, this festival is built for you. Here are 5 reasons why you don’t want to miss it on November 15, 2025 in San Diego: 1. Be Part of a Movement Where Juntas We Rise This year’s theme isn’t just a slogan—it’s a call to action. Juntas We Rise speaks to our collective power as Latinas building, leading, and transforming the world of tech and business. You’ll leave this event not only inspired but fully seen, heard, and energized to level up. 2. Learn from Trailblazing Latinas in Tech Expect to hear from visionary keynote speakers, industry experts, and entrepreneurial leaders who are breaking glass ceilings and rewriting the narrative. The lineup includes real talk, actionable insights, and tangible strategies you can apply to your career or business right away. 3. Build Your Network with Women Who Get You Meet 150+ attendees from all over the country: founders, business owners, engineers, marketers, developers, students, and decision-makers. Whether you’re looking to make your next hire, find a mentor, or meet a future collaborator, the energy in the room is unmatched. 4. Skill Up with Hands-On Workshops This isn’t just about listening—it’s about doing. Our interactive workshops are designed to help you walk away with new skills, new confidence, and new connections. Topics range from personal branding and AI tools to startup funding and leadership development. 5. Explore Career & Business Opportunities Looking to grow your team—or join a new one? The festival features on-site recruiting, corporate booths, and dedicated time for professional networking. You’ll get face time with companies actively looking to invest in Latina talent, including our 2025 sponsor Intuit. Ready to Rise? Join us in San Diego on November 15th for a day that will spark transformation and remind you—you’re not alone in this journey. Together, Juntas We Rise. Grab Your Ticket NowLimited spots available. Don’t wait!

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Dare to be Different. Brand Yourself Authentically.

Sam Huerta — Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:30:15 +0000

#LatinaGeeks partnered with Autodesk on Wednesday, May 18th for a Dare to be Different. Brand Yourself Authentically workshop, which offered actionable items for making yourself hirable.

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#LatinaGeeks Learn: Cloud Computing with City National Bank

Sam Huerta — Tue, 29 Mar 2022 00:27:49 +0000

#LatinaGeeks partnered with CNB on Wednesday, February 24th for a #LatinaGeeks Learn: Cloud Computing workshop, focusing on the basics of cloud computing.

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#LatinaGeeks Learn To Code Hands-On Workshop Launches in Seattle Area

Lala Castro — Wed, 21 Nov 2018 00:03:02 +0000

Bellevue’s Microsoft Technology Center was the backdrop for the official launch of the #LatinaGeeks Seattle Chapter on Saturday, November 17, 2018. The chapter opened with a Latinas Learn to Code and Rose workshop that included networking and had 55 Latina women registered.

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