Dream Big Ventures LLC

Ladies, it’s time to make some Winning Money Moves! Are you ready? If so, join me for our inaugural Her Money Moves Summit. I’ve teamed up with UBS, Fidelity Investments, and Invesco US to bring you an afternoon packed with valuable insights on financial planning, investing, philanthropy, and even the impact of AI on our financial lives. Experience the power of women connecting to inform and inspire each other. Whether you’re boostrapping a brand new venture, growing an existing business or seeking to sell, this summit is just right for your next winning move. We’ve assembled an amazing power team of expert presenters and panelists who can’t wait to share their knowledge and keys to success with you. You’ll learn valuable lessons on how to unlock your potential as a female entrepreneur which will result in tangible benefits. Most importantly, you'll join the Her Money Moves Network, a vibrant community providing ongoing support, valuable insights, and encouragement for visionary entrepreneurial women. And be sure to stick around for the fabulous Cocktail Social afterward—it's the perfect opportunity to connect with inspiring women, including some of our past Her Money Moves podcast guests! Join the waitlist and be the first to know how the Her Money Moves Summit will elevate your financial journey! https://lnkd.in/d8YUAQup #DreamBig #DreamBigger #DreamingBigger #ThinkAndDreamBigger #DreamBigVentures #HerMoneyMoves #Podcast #MoneyMovers #HerMoneyMovesSummit #HMMS2024 #UBS #Invesco #Fidelity #Houston #Texas #Networking #Empowerment #FinancialWellness #FinancialFreedom #InvestInYourself #FinancialPlanning #WomenandWealth #AI #FemaleFounders

Congratulations to our founder Staci LaToison and all the incredible individuals selected for the Helsinki Partners program! This is a fantastic opportunity to dream bigger and reach new heights. Engaging with visionary leaders in the inspiring landscape of Finland is sure to spark innovation and growth. We're so proud to see Staci representing Dream Big Ventures on this global stage, and we can’t wait to see the amazing insights and connections that will come from this experience. Here's to new adventures and limitless possibilities! #DreamBig #DreamBigger #DreamingBigger #ThinkAndDreamBigger #DreamBigVentures #HerMoneyMoves #Podcast #90DayFinn #Helsinki #HelsinkiPartners #Finland?#BusinessExpansion #Nordics #WhyHelsinki #HelsinkiHappiness

What's the secret to valuable banker-client relationships? ?? On the Her Money Moves podcast with Staci LaToison, Agility lender Marie Cano and her client, Kelly Kirk, share insights on how authenticity and vulnerability can make you more bankable. Thank you to Staci for inviting us to discuss the impact community banking has on small businesses! ?? Listen to "Banking Tips from Top Experts" from the Her Money Moves podcast here: https://lnkd.in/g7EG9jFW #communitybanking #HerMoneyMoves #lending #smallbusiness #womenowned #Houston

Money Movers, we’re back with new episodes! ?? Get ready for a game-changing episode that every entrepreneur and business owner needs to hear! Tomorrow, we’re diving deep into the essential relationship between you and your bank or financial advisor. In the next episode of Her Money Moves, I sit down with two phenomenal women who have mastered the art of financial partnership. Marie Cano from Agility Bank will share her expert insights on building trust and finding the perfect support, while Kelly Kirk, president of Greymark Design + Build, reveals how these relationships have been pivotal to her business success. This episode is overflowing with practical advice and inspiring stories that will help you navigate your entrepreneurial journey with newfound confidence and clarity. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this one! Tune in tomorrow for a conversation that could transform the way you approach your financial partnerships. Subscribe to Her Money Moves on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gMPxfBcf #DreamBig #DreamBigger #DreamingBigger #ThinkAndDreamBigger #DreamBigVentures #HerMoneyMoves #MoneyMovers #WomenInBusiness #FinancialWellness #Networking #Entrepreneurship #AgilityBank #Finances #Inspiration #Support #Community #WomenOwned #SmallBusiness #FinancialSuccess

"Dreaming big is the first step toward achieving greatness!" I am excited to spotlight some of the incredible Latinas who will be representing Team USA at the 2024 Olympics! These amazing women dared to dream big, and their journey has taken them all the way to Paris! Their stories are a testament to resilience, passion, unwavering dedication, and discipline. Their presence and representation are monumental achievements that deserve our utmost support and admiration. Let's cheer on these phenomenal athletes and celebrate their journey. They remind us all to keep thinking and dreaming bigger! Which Olympian's story inspires you the most and why? Share your thoughts! #DreamBig #DreamBigger #DreamingBigger #ThinkAndDreamBigger #DreamBigVentures #HerMoneyMoves #MoneyMovers #ThinkBig #TeamUSA #USA #Olympics2024 #LatinaOlympians #Paris2024 #Olympics #Olympians #Athletes #Sports #Inspiration #Resilience #Passion International Olympic Committee – IOC

Big News, Money Movers! The waitlist for the inaugural Her Money Moves Summit is officially OPEN! ?? Be among the first to secure your spot and receive exclusive updates about this transformative event! ?? Join the waitlist now: [Her Money Moves Summit](https://lnkd.in/d8YUAQup) Join us on September 12, 2024, in Houston, Texas, for a day of inspiration, empowerment, and connection. Elevate your wealth-building journey with industry experts and a community of like-minded women. Don't miss this chance to transform your financial future. Think big and dream bigger! #DreamBig #DreamBigger #DreamBigVentures #HerMoneyMoves #Podcast #MoneyMovers #HerMoneyMovesSummit #HMMS2024 #WomensEmpowerment #FinancialWellness #Inspiration #WealthBuilding #FinancialPlanning #Strategy #Entrepreneurship #InvestinYourself #PowerMoves

Happy Mother's Day, At Dream Big Ventures, we believe in celebrating the incredible women who shape our lives every single day ?? To all the mothers out there: Your sacrifices, resilience, and unwavering love are the foundation upon which we build our dreams. You walk a path of strength and courage, inspiring us to reach new heights and chase our ambitions without fear. As our founder, Staci LaToison, beautifully stated, “as mothers we really want to build a better and brighter future for our daughters and for everybody”. This Mother’s Day, we honor the mothers who inspire us to dream bigger, work harder, and believe in ourselves. Do you know a mother who is making the world a better place? Share her story with us! #DreamBig #DreamBigger #DreamingBigger #DreamBigVentures #HerMoneyMoves #MoneyMovers #Motherhood #Mothers #Mamás #MomLife #MothersDay Kim Roxie Ramona Ortega Juliana Garaizar Rachel ten Brink Betsabe Botaitis Stephanie Tsuru, MLS Natara Branch

We interviewed Houston investor, Staci LaToison of Dream Big Ventures LLC to share her background of being a longtime corporate executive to now focused on venture. She talks about what she likes to invest in when it comes to startups and VCs, covers the launch of her new podcast "Her Money Moves", her award for?the “Dream Big”?$25k prize to the most promising Latino-led startup at Rice... and much more here: https://lnkd.in/gkSj3MZB See her at the Texas Venture Gala & Forum, April 12-13, 2024 panel for a convening of the head of Texas' Angel Networks from across the state, featuring: Alamo Angels' Juan Sebastian Garzon, Houston Angel Network's Mitra Miller, Central Texas Angel Network's Katie Russel, as Staci serves as the Texas & New Mexico Lead for Angeles Investors. The legendary Band of Angels Lead & Aurora Equity investor, Jaleh Daie will moderate. Get your tickets ASAP to see Staci and all the angel networks w/ LinkedIn special code "LINKEDINVENTURE" here: https://lnkd.in/gzqj9zJm

Reflecting on an incredible journey at the 2024 Rice Business Plan Competition in Houston! It was an honor to represent Dendritic Health AI and Northwestern University alongside Alan Soetikno and Jonathan Theros among 42 of the most innovative startups worldwide. We are incredibly thankful to the organizers, sponsors, judges, and investors for putting on such an outstanding event. This also would not be possible without the incredible team we have built. Thrilled to announce that we made it to the semifinals, ranking among the top 15 startups! This milestone fuels our excitement for what lies ahead. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue on our mission to train better clinicians! Thank you to the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship! #RBPC2024 #DendriticHealthAI #NorthwesternUniversity

Thanks to the more than 1,000 individuals who attended, judged, competed, sponsored supported, mentored or volunteered to make the 2024 Rice Business Plan Competition a success! This year's competition provided more than $1.6 million in prizes, including more than $1.5 million in cash & investment. Forty-two top university student startups competed in front of 350 investors and other judges. We're especially proud of the prizes given by or to diverse and/or underrepresented founders. From the top right, the Eagle Investors, a group of high school students from under-resourced communities led by Mitra Miller, awarded their prize to Protein Pints. The Urban Capital Network (Lenny Saizan) and South Loop Ventures (Zach Ellis, Jr.) awarded their prize to Touchstone. Dream Big Ventures LLC (Staci LaToison) awarded their prize to Dendritic Health AI. nCourage Investment Group, led by Cindy L. Boyd and Carolyn Matula, awarded a total of $100,000 investment to two startups: Mesa Quantum and Icorium Engineering Company. Congrats to all the winners and competitors. Every competitor took home at least one prize. Hosted at Rice Business - Jones Graduate School of Business by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship.