Carlos Martin

Latino Engine

Business EN ↓ 3 episodes

Latino Engine is a podcast (Driving Latino economic power, leadership, and community impact) that shines a spotlight on Latino economic power, leadership, and community impact. Each episode highlights the stories of Latino entrepreneurs, professionals, and changemakers, while exploring how we can expand and circulate the Latino dollar to build a stronger future together.

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Carlos Martin

Episodes

Latinas in VC: How Laura Moreno Lucas Built a $100M Portfolio 05.09.2025 21:07

In this episode of Latino Engine , Carlos Martin sits down with Laura Moreno Lucas General Partner at L'attitude Ventures to unpack how curiosity, grit, and community can move capital. Laura shares her journey from learning English after school with a janitor named Jesse to helping build a $100M venture fund backing Latino and Latina founders.

How Storytelling is Transforming the Latino Narrative 05.09.2025 26:33

In this episode, Carlos Martin sits down with author, entrepreneur, and publishing powerhouse Jacqueline Ruiz. From surviving cancer to publishing over 500 books, Jacqueline shares how storytelling became her vehicle for healing, purpose, and empowering Latino voices.

Stronger Latino Leaders, One Voice at a Time! 05.09.2025 41:31

In this episode, Carlos Martin sits down with Ref Atilano to explore how he’s building stronger Latino leaders through mentorship, vision, and community impact. Together, they dive into the challenges Latinos face in leadership, the importance of circulating our economic power, and the bold steps Ref is taking to shape the future of Latino leadership.