Beatriz Acevedo
Santa Monica, California, United States
21K followers
500+ connections
About
In my life journey, I've always strived not just for personal achievements but to reshape…
Articles by Beatriz
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Latino Youth: Key Accelerators to Wealth Equality
Latino Youth: Key Accelerators to Wealth Equality
By Beatriz Acevedo
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"Education's Hidden Cost for Latinas: A $2.5 Million Wage Gap"
"Education's Hidden Cost for Latinas: A $2.5 Million Wage Gap"
By Beatriz Acevedo
Activity
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I have never been more excited by a vice president nominee. As an immigrant from a working class town that truly loves this country and is very…
I have never been more excited by a vice president nominee. As an immigrant from a working class town that truly loves this country and is very…
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Who knew that what I launched on a whim a year ago would click? Not me, that's for sure! Thank you to the thousands of listeners and fans of Top Of…
Who knew that what I launched on a whim a year ago would click? Not me, that's for sure! Thank you to the thousands of listeners and fans of Top Of…
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Celebrating Latino film and content in community with Latino changemakers, innovators and leaders from across the country at Raizado Festival this…
Celebrating Latino film and content in community with Latino changemakers, innovators and leaders from across the country at Raizado Festival this…
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Experience
Volunteer Experience
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Member Of The Board Of Advisors
LATINO DONOR COLLABORATIVE INC
Reframes and advances an accurate perception, portrayal, and understanding of the important contributions Latinos make to American society.
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Board Member
ADARA Acquisition Corp (NYSE: ADARA.U)
- Present 3 years 9 months
Publications
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Taking Back Cinco de Mayo: Mitú Wants Latino Millennials To Vote
Forbes
Beatriz Acevedo, founder and president of Mitú Networks, wants her digital platform for millennial Latinos to "take back 5 May" by launching the Take Action. Commit Others." (T.A.C.O.) Challenge, "... a nationwide social campaign dedicated to registering one million Latino millennials to vote by October 8, 2016."
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How Latino digital network mitú is winning over millennials, investors
Mashable
With a growing network of both creators and investors, mitú has positioned itself for its biggest year yet.
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From the Big Chair: Beatriz Acevedo
Stream Daily
top digital decision makers from around the world share their thoughts on the most pressing industry issues of the day.
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Firm Took Marketing Path To Stand on Immigration
Los Angeles Business Journal
MiTú viewed Donald Trump uproar as means to engage audience.
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How MiTú Brought Modern, Latino-Focused Content To YouTube, And Hollywood
Fast Company
Beatriz Acevedo talks about “filling a content gap,” in Spanish and English, with the MiTú Network.
Projects
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11for11million
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#11FOR11MILLION empowers our 11 million undocumented friends, neighbors, and children in America to keep their families and communities together.
Donate $11 and 100% of proceeds go to help the 11 million undocumented immigrants. -
mitú's Accelerator Program
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Spearheaded mitú's Accelerator, 360 hands-on training, mentorship and fellowship program in digital and social media for directors, writers, animators and everything involved in the field of digital content.
Our program focuses on bringing together fellows from all backgrounds and provides them with a live learning platform. Our goal is to discover independent and diverse voices who want to work in this digital landscape. -
T.A.C.O.
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Launched T.A.C.O. (Take Action Commit Others), mitú’s platform for social good that empowers Latino youth to change the world from the convenience of their phone. Supporters included Rosario Dawson, Jackie Cruz, Diego Boneta, Magic Johnson, Russell Simmons and Kate Del Castillo.
Honors & Awards
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Inc. Female 100 Founders
Inc Magazine
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"Silicon Beach Power 25"
The Hollywood Reporter
An annual ranking of Los Angeles' top players in digital media.
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#26 - “The WIRED 100”
Wired Magazine
Honorees include industry titans who shape American culture, the tech economy, consumer behavior and scientific discovery.
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Los Angeles Business Journal: “Top Foreign Born Entrepreneurs”
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WPP Stream's "Cooking Madness Competition"
WPP Stream Conference
Took home the 2nd place prize in WPP Stream's "Conference Cooking Madness" for my delicious "Mexican Style Street Hot Dogs"- very proud of this award!
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Outstanding Innovation in Social Media Honoree
National Hispanic Media Coalition Impact Awards
The NHMC Impact Awards Gala recognizes the outstanding achievements and contributions to the positive portrayals of Latinos in media
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SMWLA - “Social 25” Honoree
Social Media Week LA
The SMWLA “Social 25” recognizes the leading Los Angeles-based individuals, companies, and brands that embody the spirit of SMWLA by helping people and organizations connect through collaboration, learning, and the sharing of ideas and information.
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TheWrap’s Innovators List: “11 Thought Leaders Who Are Changing Hollywood”
The Wrap
TheWrap identifies the change agents who are thinking differently about the creation and distribution of entertainment.
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2x Streamy Award winner
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- H+ Best Sci Fi series
- Jabbawakeez Best Dance series
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3x Emmy Award Winner
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Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish
Native or bilingual proficiency
More activity by Beatriz
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Celebrating some of the amazing Latinas I've had the joy of knowing, calling friends, collaborating, and creating 💓 We've shared some magical…
Celebrating some of the amazing Latinas I've had the joy of knowing, calling friends, collaborating, and creating 💓 We've shared some magical…
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As the day ends, I want to take a moment to recognize some amazing Latinas who enrich my life as friends, colleagues, role models, and mentors. ✨ All…
As the day ends, I want to take a moment to recognize some amazing Latinas who enrich my life as friends, colleagues, role models, and mentors. ✨ All…
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I had the pleasure of attending last night's launch of the '2024 LDC Comprehensive Handbook on U.S. Latinos' with Ana Valdez, President and CEO of…
I had the pleasure of attending last night's launch of the '2024 LDC Comprehensive Handbook on U.S. Latinos' with Ana Valdez, President and CEO of…
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I got a feeling 🎶🎵🎶 that tonight is going to be a good night… The FYI team launched their new feature “RAIDIO” at the Tonight Show with Jimmy…
I got a feeling 🎶🎵🎶 that tonight is going to be a good night… The FYI team launched their new feature “RAIDIO” at the Tonight Show with Jimmy…
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Recognizing some of the incredible Latinas I've had the pleasure to know, call friends, collaborate, and create with 💓 We've made some magic over…
Recognizing some of the incredible Latinas I've had the pleasure to know, call friends, collaborate, and create with 💓 We've made some magic over…
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