Miryam Lazarte
InvestorChief Executive Officer at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About
Miryam Lazarte is founder and CEO of Global Startups Accelerator, a Toronto-based nonprofit that supports international tech companies from emerging markets in scaling into North America. She also serves as General Partner at GSA Ventures, a pre-seed fund investing in immigrant-led startups from the accelerator's program. Since 2016, the accelerator has supported over 340 companies, including two that achieved unicorn status in Latin America.
Experience
- GSA VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2023 — presentToronto, ON
- Global StartupsCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2016 — presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
- Seneca CollegeMember of the Program Advisory Committee Seneca Collegecurrent2017 — present1750 Finch East, North York ON
- Go South! Consulting Inc.VP, Business Development & Co-Founder2013 — 2017Toronto, Canada Area
- Go South! Consulting Inc.Logistic Partner - Procolombia2015Toronto, Canada Area
- Terra Remote SensingContract Administrator & Logistics2010 — 2013Sidney, BC Canada
Education
- University of VictoriaCertificate in Project Management, Project Management2012
- Universidad Santiago de CaliBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), International Business and Finance2003 — 2008
- CSCBCSCB Introduction to Customs, Customs Broker2011
- Academia de Dibujo ProfesionalGraphic Designer, Graphic Design1994 — 1998
Skills & more
Investment Strategies4Business Development99Proposal Writing27Management51New Business Development44Project Planning29Business Planning56Strategic Planning82Marketing35Team Leadership20Spanish29Business Strategy91
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Project ManagementMiningLatin American BusinessLogisticsInternational BusinessResearchTeam BuildingSocial MediaProject CoordinationBusiness AnalysisContract ManagementCustomer ServiceLanguages English · French · Japanese · Spanish
From Miryam's professional profile.
Colleagues at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Alejandro Vivanco
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Attilio Augieri
Market Research Specialist at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Carla Ramos
Director of Operations at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Marcelle Solda
Program Coordinator at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Markus Schreyer
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Peter Elkins
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Rafael Pinto
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Valerie Fox
Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Miryam Lazarte work?
- Miryam Lazarte is Chief Executive Officer at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups).
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