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Aury Cifuentes

Aury Cifuentes

Investor backing female-led startups in climate, health, and future of work

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Palo Alto, California, United States
Joined July 2025
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Aury is a dedicated venture capital investor with a strong focus on empowering female founders. At How Women Invest, she targets Seed through Series B startups led by women, specifically in the high-growth areas of climate, health, and the future of work. negociosnow+2
Before her venture capital career, Aury leveraged her expertise as a fintech operator and manager at Bloomberg LP, where she was a Team Leader for Equity Indexes. This experience honed her ability to understand complex financial systems and scale products for major financial institutions. negociosnow+3
Aury is a passionate advocate for increasing Latino representation in venture capital. As a proud member of VC Familia, she regularly mentors individuals from the Latino community, having successfully guided several into finance roles, addressing hurdles faced by students and new graduates. negociosnow+1
Aury actively promotes women in business and technology, stemming from her undergraduate years as President of the Women in Business organization at The College of New Jersey. She continues to host and participate in networking events for female founders and funders. tcnj+2

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ADAshley Davilasaid
AMAury M. Cifuentes
is one of the most thoughtful early-stage angel investors they've seen backing climate tech companies.

May 11, 2026