About
Raúl Lomeli is Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Community Officer at Welcome Technologies, a venture-funded mobile platform serving immigrant communities that currently operates the SABEResPODER (SEP) platform for the U.S. Hispanic community. He previously held roles as Vice President of Diverse Growth Segments at Wells Fargo, Press and Public Affairs Attaché for the Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles, and Research Director for the Program on Mexico at UCLA. Lomeli chairs the board of Emerging Markets Development Corporation, serves on the executive board of PROFMEX, and has co-authored a book on financial aid along with numerous news articles and booklets on financial services, health care, and higher education.
Founder at Welcome Tech
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Welcome Tech's investors · 8
Black Tech Nation VenturesPittsburgh · $250K – $1M checksCrosscut VenturesLos Angeles · $250K – $750K checksDila CapitalMexico CityGreen Meadow VenturesWest Hollywood · $500K – $3M checksNext Legacy PartnersPortola ValleyOpen Opportunity FundAtlanta · $100K – $1M checksOwl VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checksTTV CapitalAtlanta · $250K – $7M checks
Co-founders at Welcome Tech
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Amir HemmatCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Raul LomeliChairman, Co-Founder and Chief Community Officer
Experience
- Welcome TechCo-Founder, Chairman & Chief Community Officercurrent2010 — present
- SABEResPODERChairman of the Boardcurrent2009 — present
- MALDEF - Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational FundChairman Of The Board2018 — 2020
- San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of CommerceChairman of the Board2012 — 2013San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Avenida Guadalupe AssociationChairman of the Board2007 — 2009
- Wells FargoVP, Diverse Growth Segments2005 — 2008Central Texas
- Wells FargoLatino Market Manager2004 — 2005
- Latino Education Achievement Project (LEAP)President2002 — 2005
Skills & more
Public Speaking99Higher Education17Nonprofits88Spanish62Strategic Planning64Research37Entrepreneurship32Social Media28Fundraising27Strategic Partnerships24Marketing Strategy27Public Relations42
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LeadershipCommunity OutreachStrategyYouth EngagementSocial NetworkingGlobal StrategyCommunity EngagementCommunity DevelopmentNonprofit OrganizationsFrom Raúl's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raúl Lomeli?
- Raúl Lomeli is Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Community Officer at Welcome Technologies, a venture-funded mobile platform serving immigrant communities that currently operates the SABEResPODER (SEP) platform for the U.S. Hispanic community. He previously held roles as Vice President of Diverse Growth Segments at Wells Fargo, Press and Public Affairs Attaché for the Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles, and Research Director for the Program on Mexico at UCLA. Lomeli chairs the board of Emerging Markets Development Corporation, serves on the executive board of PROFMEX, and has co-authored a book on financial aid along with numerous news articles and booklets on financial services, health care, and higher education.
- Where does Raúl Lomeli work?
- Raúl Lomeli is Founder of Welcome Tech.
- What companies did Raúl Lomeli found?
- Raúl Lomeli founded Welcome Tech.
- Where did Raúl Lomeli go to school?
- Raúl Lomeli studied at UCLA.
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Shared employers
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