Ileana González @IleanaGonzxlez Twitter profile

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3 years

Here’s a pic of my Poppy staying warm during this Texas blizzard 🌨 @dog_rates

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I’m looking to invest in 12 startups by January 💸 Not only monetarily but operationally ⚙️ Who should I meet?

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School: your paper must be a minimum 5 pages VCs: if you can't explain what problem you solve in one sentence, I'm out of here

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The art of 'following up' will close you MANY deals

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1 year

Officially 29 today! 🥳🎁

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8 years

This picture is the epitome of focusing on your goal and not the competition.

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2 years

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. Apply

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3 years

MEGA EXCITED to be joining the @Techstars Anywhere team as their newest Venture Associate!!!! 🟩⬛️

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2 years

Giving founders direct feedback on their pitch deck, business model, story line or product description is my favorite thing to do♥️ I’m honestly just here to help you get better at these things, if I can 🫶🏻

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2 years

Thinking of doing a live workshop teaching founders how they can leverage @zapier 's zaps... Would anyone be interested? 🤔

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2 years

Lord, grant us the strength of VCs who say they care about diversity but don't have single woman or person of color in their team

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2 years

This tweet is for those founders who think they don’t have enough traction to apply to @Techstars ; APPLY. Yes, we invest in startups but mainly, we invest in AMBITIOUS, HARDWORKING AMAZING PEOPLE. Whether you’ve created an empire or not, sometimes that doesn’t matter. APPLY 🚀

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2 years

Found myself a forever LP 💍♥️

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2 years

I constantly get asked how to create a startup/tech ecosystem. Not only do cities have to invest into startups, accelerators and incubators, they have to COMPLETE the ecosystem by moving VC FUNDING into the city. Invest in emerging fund managers. Fundraising is the FUEL

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3 years

I just love how San Antonio is closer to Austin than Houston is to Houston 😂

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4 years

Today, I’m voting for a U.S. President for the first time ever 🥳

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4 years

#TexasState fans thinking they’ll beat #UTSA for the first time ever #UTSAvsTXST

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Voting at @UTSA this morning. The line is wrapped around the building and more are arriving. Glad we fought to make UTSA an early voting location @hdrewgalloway @CommishJRod

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2 years

Over the moon to announce that I am jumping on the founder side as @local_away 's HEAD OF GROWTH! 🚀✨ Be on the lookout as we become the biggest LIVE shopping platform 📲🛍 We will be opening our seed round soon 💸Reach out to me at ileana @localaway .com, if interested 📩

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We’re not fucking UT San Antonio. We’re UTSA and we will beat UT Austin tonight 🔹🤙🏻🔸

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3 years

Google WiFi is a game changer

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2 years

Advice for hiring? Hire character💁🏻‍♀️💁🏻‍♂️ Train skills🔧

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2 years

I recently met with another Head of Growth at another startup. He voiced how many resources there are for founders but close to none for FIRST EMPLOYEES! Huge miss there for accelerator programs to enforce

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21 days

My parents are officially San Antonians! 🎉 #ByeHouston

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7 months

My new red flag 🚩when doing due diligence on founders is founders who attend EVERY.SINGLE.EVENT... all over the world🤔 Like, are you working? Thoughts?

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3 years

Y’all still remember when certain donors said they would stop giving money to UTSA Football cause they fired Wilson? Ah… good times 👀😂

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Looking for the best diverse and female founders, at Seed and Series A, building equitable solutions in AI/ML, Fintech, and Future of Work 🚀 💰 $1 to $1.5M checks Which founders fit this criteria that I should meet? #StartupFounders #SeedAStartups

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5 years

Any other #UTSA alumn gets super happy and excited when they listen to an old @Zedd song and reminds you of that once in a lifetime concert? #UTSAGameOn

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2 years

Startups 101: you can’t improve what you don’t measure 📏📈

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2 years

In Cairo Airport on our way to Luxor, someone noticed my UTSA carryon tag and said “OH! UTSA, Go Runners” It’s happening y’all 🔹🔸🤙🏻

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HAPPY 50TH BIRTHDAY UTSA! Words don’t come close to how much this University means to me. From Rowdy’s Wrangler to Ms. UTSA to Student Body President, we’ve had a great run! I’m proud to call myself an alumn 🔹🔸

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3 years

What is the best advice you would give a new VC Associate? 💫 go!

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3 years

UT Austin choked up AGAIN? Y’all watch @UTSA become 7-0 tonight! 🔹🔸🤙🏻

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2 years

2am and I am still working... is this what being a founder is like!? 😂 I like it, let's GO 🚀

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1 year

Next stop 🔜 our wedding! 👰🏻‍♀️🤵🏻

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2 years

Any investors interested in a Latina female founder closing her $1.5M round with $1M+ already committed? 💸 She is building a platform recruiting STEM college students from emerging countries to help US based minority students at a fraction of the cost 💻 MoM growth of 68%… 🧵

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People who want to see you win, will help you win 🏅

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Please bear with me. I had to literally pull over and park to start answering 😂🫣

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I’m looking to invest in 12 startups by January 💸 Not only monetarily but operationally ⚙️ Who should I meet?

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When you are raising, you are raising. When you are not raising, you're still raising

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2 years

Anyone else is a lazy perfectionist with ADHD and chronic fatigue who is pretty chill besides the occasional panic attack and loves their friends but hates people? 🫣

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You want to launch 🚀 your idea to life but don’t know where to start? Here’s a tech stack for you: A thread 🧵 - Buy your domain on @GoDaddy 🌐 - Contract a creative on @MavityCo 🎨 - Webpage on @webflow 🧑🏽‍💻 - Early MVP app on @bubble 🫧 - Backend data on @airtable 🧩

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4 years

The people who challenge you and hold you accountable love you more than the people who watch you stay the same and settle for mediocrity

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3 years

Spending the week with the @Techstars Anywhere team in Breckenridge. Peek 👀 our view 🏔🔥

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Gm! Let’s get to know each other 🙋🏻‍♀️ What is a skill you consider your superpower? 🦹🏻‍♀️🦹🏻 I’ll go first; I’m a connector 🫂

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I realized I got old today because my Instagram feed is my friends on their porch giving out candy instead of at bars dressed like sluts 😂

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2 years

UTSA vs UNT Championship Game this Friday🔶🔷 Who's going? 👀🏈 SPREAD THE WORD and PACK THE DOME @UTSA

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4 years

I guess it is for life... #UTSAGameDay

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2 years

We announce our newest @Techstars Anywhere class next week 🤩 I’m most proud of this one because this is the class I sourced from beginning to end 💪🏻 THIS is the class with most women CEOs in Techstars Anywhere’s history 👩🏻‍💻👩🏼‍💻👩🏽‍💻👩🏾‍💻 YES, I DID THAT ♥️

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Incredibly thankful to have had @dheardman as @SATechBloc ’s CEO and my personal mentor 🙏🏻 Excited to take on the reins and continue his legacy as the newest Tech Bloc CEO 🚀 Time to make San Antonio Tech grow 💥

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1 year

As an investor, what is something that really inclines you to respond to a founder's cold outreach email? 📩

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8 years

Thought I'd share this beautiful morning with you @UTSA

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2 years

There is no Latina fund managers in Texas 😓 I plan to be the first one 🤘🏻 What advice would you give me as I start planning/navigating the space? 💡

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An update in my life ✨ The last 3 months, I have spent EVERY SINGLE AFTERNOON flipping a house. Today, I finally finished it 🤩 It’s probably one of the hardest things I have ever done but it has been SO FULFILLING. Here’s an outside before and after. More to come 📸!

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I got married this weekend! 💍 It was such a wave of happy moments, I didn’t fully process it til today 🥹☺️ Here’s a quick snippet of after the ceremony 💫 @bengyolivares

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3 years

I’m in the business of helping founders succeed and I love it ♥️

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5 years

There are just SO many people worth meeting in San Antonio. Take the time to really meet people if you’re in this city. Investing in others is the biggest self-investment you can make

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2 years

A representation of my life…

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6 years

I just applied to be a U.S. Citizen 🇺🇸

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1 year

I turn 29 in a couple of weeks 🥳 My last year in my 20s 😱 2 questions for y’all: • What is something I should do more often? • What is something I should take more advantage of?

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Texas State sucks ⓘ 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗲

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San Antonio will be the Miami alternative for Latinos raising a family AND building startups in the next 5 years. Mark my words. And if interested, DM me. I’m leading this. 🚀

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3 years

I love San Antonio

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2 years

I am at the point where I won't get mad if someone cancels a meeting with me. I lowkey celebrate it 😂

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1 year

Legally married!

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2 years

Techstars Anywhere needs more people of color to help us mentor our amazing diverse class. Can you think of someone that would like to join us? 👨🏾👨🏾‍🦱👩🏾‍🦱👩🏾👩🏾‍🦳

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5 years

@UTSA you should highlight Alayah Benavidez, current UTSA student, for competing for Miss USA tonight. #MissTexas

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6 years

Apply for that job. Date that person. Buy that plane ticket. Move to that city. Do all the things that scare you this 2018

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2 years

Some people won’t like you, and that is not your baggage to carry 💁🏻‍♀️

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1 year

Officially getting married in 3 weeks! 👰🏻‍♀️🤵🏻I’m excited! What is some advice you wish you would have gotten for the big day!?

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2 years

When you are raising, you are raising. When you are not raising, you're still raising

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7 years

Science tip: You can distinguish an alligator from a crocodile by paying attention to whether the animal sees you later or in a while 🐊

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2 years

"Pulling my hair out"🤯has been my constant state once I jumped on the founder side... How do y'all control your anxiety!?

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3 years

@CatchKristen Little girls!? You’re inspiring me as I get closer to the age of having kids. I’m dead afraid of stopping my career’s momentum by having kids

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Dear @thefrankharris , you’re a hell of a QB and we appreciate you💙🧡

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I recognize Techstars doesn't have as strong of a presence in LATAM 🇲🇽🇨🇴🇵🇦🇧🇷🇨🇱🇦🇷🇬🇹🇨🇷 We would love to expand it 🚀 what conferences should we consider attending in LATAM to get to know more startups? Would love to hear your recs ✨!

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If you had $200K cash right now, where would you invest it to see a return within the next year or so? Can be a real estate deal, stocks, crypto, nft, anything... curious to learn from y'all

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OVER 100 PEOPLE at Tapatio Founders HH organized through a single tweet! The POWER of startup/VC Twitter y’all 🚀🦄🇲🇽 Guadalajara, GRACIAS por venir!

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You and you work being featured on the NASDAQ Tower in Times Square has just got to be the coolest way to start out 2024 🍾 So proud of what we have accomplished at @SomosVC_ y vamos por MÁS! 🚀

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5 years

U.S. Citizen 🇺🇸

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The other day I had a call with a founder and he told me he was from “Monterrey” and I immediately went “No mames! Yo soy de Guadalajara!” And his puzzled look y’all 😂… then he goes “MonteRey, California”. I DIED 💀💀💀

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My Little Sister is Graduating!!!! • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Cybersecurity & Data Science 👩🏻‍💻 • Future USAA Information Security Administrator ✅ Graduation... loading in 5 days 👩🏻‍🎓

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I just want to say GRACIAS to all of you for following me on Twitter 🥹 I have found community, friends, inspiration, and motivation in people I have interacted with on here ✨ I can only hope to provide some value to you all, as y’all do to me🤞🏻 Here’s to 10K 🪩

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New Profile Pic Wazzup 😎

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I have a Latino founder closing his seed round of $2M 🔥 He is in the future of work space, and has $1.8M committed. Is there any funds/angels interested in the opportunity?

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2 years

My therapy is DIY renovation projects. Here is my latest 🤩

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2 years

Be a founder but don’t let your company be your entire identity. Life is always a balance

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1 year

My purpose this year is putting my phone down more often

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3 years

It was an absolute pleasure to welcome Nuevo León’s governor-elect @samuel_garcias & his wife, Mariana Rodríguez at @CapitalFactory ⚙️ 🇲🇽 We look forward to witnessing the change you’ll bring 💪🏻

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Today, I got asked what the best way to network with VCs is. I said: “VC Twitter”🐦

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2 years

New hair who dis and my @techstars t-shirt? I’m having a great day today ⛅️

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We are finally starting to have “drink your coffee outside in a robe” type of mornings in Texas 💪🏻☕️ I smell fall!!!! 🍂🍁

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2 years

Anyone else get super excited for their future!? 🙋🏻‍♀️

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3 years

GAME DAY RUNNERS! 🔸🔹 #UTSAvsUNLV

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2 years

Why are you up so early? Cause if you were headed to where I’m headed, you’d be up early too 🌤 Slay the day y’all

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This Thursday, I will be a judge for @UTSA Big Rowdy Idea Pitch Competition 🔸 🔹 Who would have said that I would go from winning the $100K pitch competition in 2016 to being a judge 6 years later 🤯 Here's some throwback pics of when I pitched Join us!

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I see a lot of people talking about startups in Mexico City. I’m from Guadalajara, which startups should I meet!? 🇲🇽

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2 years

What businesses do you suspect are money laundering 💵 places cause there’s just no way they still exist? My main suspect is Mattress Firm. Like HOW are they still in business 🤯

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It’s so funny when I talk to people about San Antonio and they think we’re a small town 😅 San Antonio is the 7th largest city in the US! 💪🏻 We’re bigger than Atlanta, San Diego, and a LOT bigger than Austin, y’all 🤠

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4 years

In case you lost track, today is March 94th

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2 years

Movie theatres will have to start opening up shows later for us millennials who don’t want to go out to bars anymore but want to still go “out”

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