Lauren Maillian

Recruited to be part of an elite group of experts to judge Start-Up Chile’s applications. Start-Up Chile is an innovative program of the Chilean Government to attract world-class early stage entrepreneurs to start up operations in Chile for a few months in return for $40K of seed funding (no equity). For each round, I read and scored 10 entries to assess their team, project, market and impact on the Chilean entrepreneurial ecosystem. I am very proud of the incredible impact of this program… Show more

Recruited to be part of an elite group of experts to judge Start-Up Chile’s applications. Start-Up Chile is an innovative program of the Chilean Government to attract world-class early stage entrepreneurs to start up operations in Chile for a few months in return for $40K of seed funding (no equity). For each round, I read and scored 10 entries to assess their team, project, market and impact on the Chilean entrepreneurial ecosystem. I am very proud of the incredible impact of this program bringing over 1000 entrepreneurs to Chile in 2 years, while also inspiring both local startups and also other countries to mirror and innovate on this important program. Show less

Elected to serve on the dynamic Multicultural Audience Development board at the Metropolitan Museum of Art which reports directly to the President of the museum, Daniel Weiss. The Metropolitan Museum’s Multicultural Audience Development Initiative reflects the Museum’s founding mission to educate and inspire by reaching out to all of its constituencies, including the many diverse communities in the tri-state area. Its objectives are to increase awareness of the Museum’s global collection and… Show more

Elected to serve on the dynamic Multicultural Audience Development board at the Metropolitan Museum of Art which reports directly to the President of the museum, Daniel Weiss. The Metropolitan Museum’s Multicultural Audience Development Initiative reflects the Museum’s founding mission to educate and inspire by reaching out to all of its constituencies, including the many diverse communities in the tri-state area. Its objectives are to increase awareness of the Museum’s global collection and programs, to diversify its visitorship and Membership, and to increase participation in its activities. Show less

Pipeline Angels, (http://pipelineangels.com), a network of new and seasoned women investors, is changing the face of angel investing and creating capital for women social entrepreneurs. Pipeline Angels holds a signature bootcamp for new investors and a signature pitch summit for startups looking for funding. 180+ women have graduated from our signature angel investing bootcamp, 20+ companies have secured funding from Pipeline Angels, we had our first exit in under five years, and Pipeline… Show more

Pipeline Angels, (http://pipelineangels.com), a network of new and seasoned women investors, is changing the face of angel investing and creating capital for women social entrepreneurs. Pipeline Angels holds a signature bootcamp for new investors and a signature pitch summit for startups looking for funding. 180+ women have graduated from our signature angel investing bootcamp, 20+ companies have secured funding from Pipeline Angels, we had our first exit in under five years, and Pipeline Angels have invested over US$1.7M in women-led for-profit social ventures via our signature pitch summit process.
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Serving as Vice-Chair of the Apollo Theater Young Patrons. Bringing young professionals together in support of the arts, education and cultural enrichment programs offered at the Apollo Theater for the betterment of the community at-large and creating opportunities to work together professionally outside of the Apollo Theater community.

Serving on the advisory board of digitalundivided, a social enterprise that increases the active participation of urban communities, especially women, in the digital space.