Conferences

Latinitas conferences are one-day events where technology and media are used as tools for career exploration.


Startup Chica

A Latinitas Conference 

Startup Chica is an exciting one-day conference where students ages 9-14 build businesses and friendships by leveraging STEM skills to learn about entrepreneurship.

At Startup Chica, students will gain insights from industry experts, and get the opportunity to apply their newfound knowledge by developing their own social enterprise.


Startup Chica is an exciting one-day conference happening on Saturday, April 26th at Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, where students ages 9-14 build businesses and friendships by leveraging STEM skills to learn about entrepreneurship. Students will gain insights from industry experts, and get the opportunity to apply their newfound knowledge by developing their own social enterprise.

๐Ÿงณ Discover Entrepreneurship:ย Engage with interactive workshops that cover key aspects of running a business.

โš™๏ธ STEM Focus:ย Understand how technology and innovation drive successful enterprises, and explore how these fields intersect with entrepreneurship.

๐Ÿ’ก Expert Insights:ย Hear from distinguished business leaders who share their journeys, experiences and tips for navigating the entrepreneurial landscape.

๐Ÿค Collaborative Mentorship:ย In teams, students will work with mentors to design and develop their own business concept.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Pitch Your Idea:ย Present your business idea to a panel of esteemed judges. Refine your pitch, showcase your creativity, and gain feedback on your entrepreneurial vision.


Startup Chica, a dynamic event focused on empowering women entrepreneurs, was recently held in San Antonio, bringing together students, speakers,  mentors, volunteers and judges. 


Future Chica

A Latinitas Conference

Future Chica is a celebration of education and career exploration in STEM, designed for students between the ages of 9-14.

This immersive experience offers participants the unique opportunity to engage with STEM professionals, dive into hands-on activities, and interact with cutting-edge technology, all while gaining insights into the limitless possibilities that the STEM fields offer.