Lawrence Cisneros, cofundador y CEO de In Spirit
In Spirit received US$5,000 to help build and grow its business, after winning The Latino Perfect Pitch Small Business Competition sponsored by Wells Fargo. The winner was announced in the seventh edition of Hispanicize 2016.”Being chosen by the small business expert judges is a great honor. Our goal at In Spirit is to grow our business and customer base. The funds and exposure gained from the competition will certainly take us to the next level” said Lawrence Cisneros, Co-Founder and CEO of In Spirit.Additionally, In Spirit will receive a trip to the Silicon Valley sponsored by the Latino Business Action Network (LBAN), a non-profit organization that collaborates with Stanford University on Latino entrepreneurship research and education programs, to meet with investors and networks at LBANs Entrepreneurship Center in Palo Alto.The Latino Perfect Pitch is a small business competition for entrepreneurs, digital influencers and bloggers seeking an opportunity to take their business to the next level. “As we hoped, this competition served as an unprecedented opportunity for content creators, technologists and journalists attending Hispanicize to raise capital to take their innovative business to the next level. We sincerely thank our partner, Wells Fargo, for leading the initiative” said Hispanicize CEO Manny Ruiz.