About me
Entrepreneur, SPEAKER, PROFESSOR, Author, Marketer, Designer, Art historian, researcher, content creator
- Colombian-Belgian born on the year 2000.
-Gifted child, enrolled at university (INBA) at 13.
-Received a Professor title at 22, have been speaker and guest lecturer at universities in North America and Asia, including UC Berkeley, on Design Thinking & Sports Tech.
-Founded two startups, the later, AthleteIQ, Inc. is VC backed developing wearables for preventing injuries.
-Named in the TOP 30 Female founders of 2025 by Viva Technology.
-Won several international hackathons and engineering competitions, like ELON MUSK's Not-a-Boring competition(2021) raising $1M & building a 22-tons machine.
-Took part in Entrepreneur First, Hardware x AI residency at Founders Inc, Imperial Enterprise Lab and DPS.
-EX-Pro Athlete: ranked TOP 5 North America, TOP 50 worldwide for windsurfing. Raced Olympic qualifiers but got injured.
-Award winner artist, designer, photographer, and published author.
Professor Certification- Design thinking
@ University of Salamanca
M.A- RESET [GPA: 4.0 - Unfinished M.A]
Major:Anthropology / Minor:Biomedical
@ Technical University of Munich
Specialization -Design for Manufacturing
@ University of Florence
B.A - Art History [GPA: 4.0]
@ University of Florence
B.A - Fine Arts [GPA: 4.0]
@ Mexican Institute of Fine Arts INBA
Marketing and Communication Certification
@ Digital product school by UnternehmenTUM
Human Centered Design Certification
@ IDEO
Digital Illustration & CAD
@ Belgian Royal Academy of Fine Arts
Storytelling for Change Certification
@ Acumen
Mayan Epigraphy
@Knorosov Research Institute
Architectural Design for Art Spaces
@ University of Florence
AWARDS AND HONORS
TOP 30 - FEMALE FOUNDERS OF 2025 BY VIVA TECHNOLOGY
2ND PLACE - START SUMMIT STARTUP OF THE YEAR BY START GLOBAL
TOP 100 GERMANY'S YOUNG STORYTELLERS OF 2024 BY THALIA & ONE STORY PUBLISHING
1ST PLACE - RTSS 2024 MUNICH PITCH COMPETITION BY START MUNICH
1ST PLACE - ELON MUSK'S NOT-A-BORING COMPETITION 2021 BY THE BORING COMPANY
1ST PLACE - VODAFONE ITALY HACKATHON 2021
2ND PLACE - MENSA LATAM HACKATHON 2020
Top 5 - Scenario Post-Covid Design Contest 2020 BY Universitá degli studi di Firenze
1st place - INAH National art competition BY THE Mexican National Institute of Anthropology
1st place - 2015 EIAA AWARD FOR FINE ARTS BY THE mEXICAN INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS - PLAYA DEL CARMEN
1ST PLACE - 2016 EIAA AWARD FOR FINE ARTS BY THE MEXICAN INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS - PLAYA DEL CARMEN
1st place - 2016 Mexico national windsurfing championship U-17
1st place - 2015 Mexico national windsurfing championship U-15
1st place - 2014 Mexico national windsurfing championship U-15
TOP 5 - 2018 NORTH AMERICAN WINDSURFING CHAMPIONSHIP
TOP 50 - 2017 WORLD WINDSURFING CHAMPIONSHIP
1ST PLACE - 2017 COPA YUCATAN (WINDSURFING)
1ST PLACE - 2014 COPA RIVIERA (WINDSURFING)
TOP 10 - ARCHITECTONIC PAVILION DESIGN CONTEST FOR THE FESTIVAL DI CALENZANO
FELLOWSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS:
SIGMA SQUARE FELLOW
BEVISIONEERS FELLOW, MERCEDES BENZ FELLOWSHIP 2024
MENSA MEMBER
SOHO HOUSE MEMBER
TUM AI ALUMNI
START MUNICH ALUMNI
TUM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES ASSOCIATION MEMBER
Global entrepreneurs hub MEMBER
MUNICH BUSINESS AND FINANCE CLUB ALUMNI
ROTARACT ALUMNI
TUM BORING ALUMNI
SLOW FOOD INTERNATIONAL ALUMNI
RANDOM FACTS
