About
Stevie Smyth is CEO of SVX México, an impact investing advisory firm based in Mexico City, and Managing Partner at Regenera Ventures Fund. With over ten years of experience working with entrepreneurs across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the US, she specializes in venture philanthropy, blended finance structures, and gender lens investing. Previously, she spent four years at the United Nations Foundation's Clean Cooking Alliance, where she managed due diligence and capacity building for a venture philanthropy portfolio that mobilized over $12 million in investment, and has contributed to publications and conference presentations on gender lens investing and social impact measurement.
Experience
- Regenera Ventures Fund by SVX MXManaging Parntercurrent2023 — present
- SVX MexicoCEOcurrent2020 — presentMexico City Area, Mexico
- SVX MexicoChief Operations Officer2017 — 2020Mexico City Area, Mexico
- United Nations Foundation | Global Alliance for Clean CookstovesManager, Impact Investing & Market Development2015 — 2017Washington D.C. Metro Area
- United Nations Foundation | Global Alliance for Clean CookstovesSenior Associate, Impact Investing & Market Development- Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves2013 — 2015Washington D.C. Metro Area
- United Nations Foundation | Global Alliance for Clean CookstovesConsultant- Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves2013Washington D.C. Metro Area with travel to Kenya & Uganda
- American UniversityM.A. Social Enterprise- School of International Service2011 — 2013Washington D.C. Metro Area
- American UniversityVP of Partnerships2012Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Relief InternationalConsultant2013
- Relief InternationalSocial Enterprise Assistant2012 — 2013Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Relief InternationalEnterprise Development Intern2012Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Marq EnergieProject Coordinator2012Washington D.C. Metro Area
- ACCESS Health WorldwidePro Bono Consultant2012Washington, DC
Education
- American UniversityM.A, Social Enterprise2011 — 2013
- Gonzaga UniversityBA, Economics2005 — 2009
Skills & more
Bloomberg Terminal2Prezi1Salesforce.com1IRIS1Writing2Public Speaking5Problem Solving1Design Thinking3Leadership20Management9Strategy24Capacity Building8
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SpanishEconomicsTeachingSocial MediaResearchMarket ResearchBusiness PlanningCustomer ServiceFinancial ModelingSocial Impact AssessmentSocial EnterpriseProject PlanningLanguages English · Spanish
- ILPA Institute: Optimizing Your LP Engagement — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
- Impact Investing and Blended Finance Certificate — Initiative for Blended Finance
- Venture Deals — Kauffman Fellows
- Investment Management Training — Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs
- Financial Modeling — Training The Street
- Private Equity and Venture Capital — RiskMathics Financial Institute
From Stevie's professional profile.
Colleagues at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
Alma Gutiérrez
Directora de inversiones, Regenera Ventures at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
Ana Carolina Loredo
Analista senior de Regenera Ventures at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
Antonio de la Rosa
Sub director de servicios de inteligencia regenerativa at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
Daniela Zárate
Gerente de comunicación y comunidad at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
Guenda Lau
Gerente de servicios de asesoría at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
Katia Guillén
Coordinadora de administración at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
Laura Ortiz Montemayor
Founder and Director of Purpose, SVX Mexico at SVX
Mauricio Rincón
Director de servicios de asesoría at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Stevie Smyth work?
- Stevie Smyth is Directora general at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund.
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Also attended American University76
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Also attended Gonzaga University10
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Shared employers
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Laura Ortiz MontemayorFounder and Director of Purpose, SVX Mexico at SVXMauricio RincónDirector de servicios de asesoría at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures FundMiriam MagallónSub directora de administración at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures FundGuenda LauGerente de servicios de asesoría at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures FundTania ArroyoAsociada de servicios de asesoría at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures FundAna Carolina LoredoAnalista senior de Regenera Ventures at SVX Mexico / Regenera Ventures Fund
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Also worked at United Nations Foundation | Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves7
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