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Natalia Oberti Noguera

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Natalia Oberti Noguera
Born1984 (age 39–40)
New Jersey, United States
EducationYale University
OccupationEntrepreneur
Known forCreating an investor network focusing on woman

Natalia Oberti Noguera (born 1984) is a Latina cis queer CEO and founder of a women investors network named Pipeline Angels.

Early life and education

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Growing up, Natalia Oberti Noguera lived in New Jersey, Ecuador, Colombia, Honduras, the Dominican Republic, and then New Haven.[1][2] She attended Yale University majoring in Economics and Comparative Literature and graduated in 2005.[3][4][5] She completed to two masters degrees.[1] Oberti Noguera is a cis LGBTQ Latina.[1]

Career

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In 2008, Oberti Noguera founded, New York Women Social Entrepreneurs, a network of female social entrepreneurs that grew to more than 1,200 members.[6][1]

In 2011, Oberti Noguera launched Pipeline Angles, a women and non-binary femme business funding and investing firm.[7][6][8][9] All around the U.S., Pipeline Angels offers workshops and bootcamps for the individuals behind these for-profit social ventures.[10][3][1] So far, these bootcamps have been held in Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, etc, with more destinations planned.[4] This organization has 300+ investors, aged 20 to 60, consisting of all different races, and ranging in all different backgrounds.[9] It is with these investors and through these bootcamps that over $5 million has been invested in over fifty starter companies.[4][1] Oberti Noguera sold Pipeline Angels in 2023 to the nonprofit Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership, led by Jill Johnson.[8]

Oberti Noguera also launched and hosts a podcast titled, "Pitch Makeover," aimed at spotlighting start-ups by men of color, non-binary people, and women while focusing on pitching and investing.[7]

She was the recipient of the 2017 Nixon Peabody Trailblazer award.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Kompanek, Christoopher (2016-04-01). "Natalia Oberti Noguera of women's investor group Pipeline Angels". Financial Times. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  2. ^ "#VOZWOMAN | Natalia Oberti Noguera". VOZ Apparel. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  3. ^ a b Crets, Douglas (2011-08-03). "Recruiting Women To The Burgeoning (But Mostly Male) Host Of Angel Investors". Fast Company. Archived from the original on 2022-07-01. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  4. ^ a b c Belli, Brita (2018-09-12). "How a Yale alumna is changing the face of angel investing". YaleNews. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  5. ^ "The Founder and CEO of Pipeline Angels is Shaking Up the Financial Status Quo". mDash. 2019-05-03. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  6. ^ a b Dickey, Megan Rose. "The 30 Most Important Women Under 30 In Tech". Business Insider. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  7. ^ a b c Adolphe, Juweek; Morris, Sam (2018-07-12). "The Frederick Douglass 200: the people who embody the abolitionist's spirit and work". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  8. ^ a b Aspan, Maria; Abrams, Joey (2023-07-18). "Early VC network Pipeline Angels sells to nonprofit". Fortune. Archived from the original on 2023-07-19. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  9. ^ a b Hernandez, Barbara E. (2015-04-17). "The Call for More Women Angel Investors". NBC Bay Area. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  10. ^ "A Day In The Life: Women Tech Innovators". NPR. 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2024-12-20.