About Us

About Venprendedoras

We are a global organization promoting the local impact of women entrepreneurs.

  • Mission
  • Vision
  • Values
Venprendedoras promotes the growth of Venezuelan and Hispanic women entrepreneurs of all ages, providing them with visibility, connections, and support to help their businesses thrive.

We work towards a diverse and inclusive world where everyone has equal access to opportunities to grow their business, regardless of gender, race, age, or accent. 

Community:
We are deeply connected to the entrepreneurs in our community, and they guide our work and commitment to do whatever it takes for them to succeed.

Collaboration:
We firmly believe in partnerships and work with a variety of organizations and individuals to jointly achieve shared goals.

Generational Diversity:
We promote collaboration and joint work between entrepreneurs of all ages, fostering mutual help, creative solutions, and economic progress.

Innovation:
We move quickly and are always attentive to the needs of our community, seeking creative and innovative solutions to the challenges of female entrepreneurship.

Resilience:
We are passionate and tireless in our mission to support entrepreneurs and celebrate their resilient spirit with a commitment that matches their efforts.

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The Founders

Venprendedoras is an initiative born from the combined strengths and shared purposes of two sisters, Claudia and Mariela Briceño, centered on entrepreneurship, women, and the Venezuelan diaspora.

Mariela Briceño

Mariela Briceño

Mariela Briceño has over 25 years of experience as a businesswoman, communications strategist, and analyst. She has worked in both public and private sectors, leading communication campaigns for companies, NGOs, and the public sector.

Desde hace más de 10 años es directora de su Agencia de Comunicaciones y Mercadeo Digital, Viva+ con sede en Miami. Cree profundamente en el poder del DAR y en el de las mujeres que se unen para apoyarse y crecer juntas.

Claudia Briceño

Claudia Briceño

Claudia Briceño, a lawyer specialized in financial law with over 15 years of professional experience, has worked in social programs, particularly in microfinance as a Legal Consultant at “Mi Banco,” developing specific products for women entrepreneurs.

In Uruguay, where he lived for six years, she was a founder of "Hands Veneguayas", a foundation to support the diaspora venezolana. We are passionate about connecting and supporting women, and is a fighter in favor of Venezuela and the venezuelan people.

Together with the founding sisters, the Venprendedoras Board of Directors is completed by four notable professionals: Claudia Petrosini, Catalina Valenzuela, Beatriz Sáez, and Viviana Vethencourt.

Board of Venprendedoras

Together with the founding sisters, the Venprendedoras Board of Directors is completed by four notable professionals: Claudia Petrosini, Catalina Valenzuela, Beatriz Sáez, and Viviana Vethencourt.

Claudia Petrosini

Claudia Petrosini

President of the Board of Directors

Claudia Petrosini. She holds a degree in Economics and a Master's in International Affairs and Economic Development. She has worked in both the public and private sectors and has always been involved in community projects. She left her hometown of Caracas 25 years ago and has lived in New York, Mexico City, and currently resides in Miami.

Catalina Valenzuela

Catalina Valenzuela

Director

Catalina Valenzuela. Expert strategist in digital transformation and gender equality. She has led teams in developing tools, policies, and programs for implementing equitable work environments. In 2021, she founded Innovus Consulting, an organization dedicated to promoting capacity building in local and international organizations. Catalina is a strong advocate for women's rights and donates 1% of her time and services to help local women entrepreneurs achieve their organizational goals.
Beatriz Sáez

Beatriz Saez

Beatriz Saez She is an executive with over 35 years of experience in TV and Premium Cable TV, with extensive expertise in leading creative teams. She has developed and produced award-winning campaigns for original HBO Latin America series and the brand. Throughout her career, she has supported, promoted, and advanced the careers of numerous professionals, both women and men.

She currently serves as COO at Viva Plus and Executive Director at Creative Engaged Group. A leader, inspirer, and committed individual, her purpose in life and service aligns with that of the Foundation.

Viviana Vethencourt

Viviana Vethencourt

Viviana Vethencourt She is a psychologist, coach, author, speaker, and pioneer in the development of organizations that support women. With over 15 years of experience as a psychotherapist, business and life coach, and in organizational development and strategic planning, she was one of the creators and founders of the 'Top Women Hispanic Network,' a leading organization supporting the Hispanic female community in South Florida. Her extensive experience, knowledge in community management, and commitment to women make her a key asset to the Foundation.

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