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Beatriz Acevedo's Journey to Empower Young Latinos Financially
TLDR Beatriz Acevedo founded Suma Wealth after a successful career in media, aiming to empower young Latinos financially by providing personalized financial coaching and AI-enabled tools, leveraging cultural relevance to close the wealth gap in their community.
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Beatriz Acevedo founded Suma Wealth, a financial technology company aimed at helping young Latinos become financially literate, after previously founding a media company designed to serve Latinos in the U.S.
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Beatriz Acevedo started hosting local TV shows for kids at the age of 15, eventually moving to Mexico City to work in television before facing a career-changing setback that led her to move to the United States.
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Beatriz Acevedo founded Me Too in 2012 to create a platform for Latino content creators in response to the lack of representation in mainstream media.
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B2B buying cycles are long, and LinkedIn ads can empower marketers to reach decision makers and drive results in a respectful environment, with 79% of B2B content marketers finding success on the platform.
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The company focused on building a sales team and technology to optimize content posting for Latino creators, realizing the importance of cultural relevance over language in attracting a younger audience.
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The emotional and cultural connections in the content created by Mitu resonated with the Latino community, leading to a sense of belonging and strong brand partnerships that focused on understanding and targeting a younger demographic.
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The pressure to prioritize views over profitability in the digital media industry led to challenges in building direct relationships with audiences and adapting to changing platforms and algorithms.
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The founder of Mitu, Beatriz Acevedo, launched Sumo Wealth during the pandemic to help young Latinos understand their finances and overcome historical distrust in financial institutions.
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Suma Wealth provides personalized financial coaching, AI-enabled tools, and a culturally relevant approach to empower young Latinos to improve their financial well-being and overcome historical distrust in financial institutions.
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Suma Wealth aims to empower young Latinos to improve their financial well-being and close the wealth gap in their community by leveraging their economic power and providing personalized financial services.
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