Lolita Taub is a pivotal figure in venture capital, holding a General Partner position at Ganas Ventures and focusing on early-stage startups in the US and Latin America. With over 15 years in Silicon Valley, she has generated over $70 million in sales and invested in 90+ startups. Taub's work, which includes founding the Startup-Investor Matching Tool for underrepresented founders, has been highlighted by Forbes, Nasdaq, and Inc Magazine.
Raised in South Central Los Angeles by Mexican immigrants, Taub overcame societal expectations to achieve a bachelor’s degree, an MBA, and 13 years of tech industry success, particularly in supporting diversity. An influential speaker and recognized figure in venture capital, her pre-venture career included significant roles at IBM and Cisco Systems. Taub holds degrees from the University of Southern California and IE Business School and is also known for her love for her Dachshund mix, Choco.