Venture F: The Podcast

Laura Nix Gerson

A Legacy of Investing, a Mission of Her Own with Erika Aquino

OCT 23, 202622 MIN

Description

Erika Aquino, is a global angel investor, LP, and strategic advisor focused on backing women-led businesses with long-term potential. With experience spanning venture, media, and international markets, she works closely with female founders to help them scale with clarity, self-awareness, and discipline rather than chasing short-term visibility or hype. As an investor, Erika is deeply focused on how capital is allocated with intention. Her approach centers on trust, founder behavior, and long-term value creation, shaped by operating globally where patience, sustainability, and responsible growth often outperform speed-driven models. She believes the strongest returns are built through consistent leadership, honest communication, and enduring relationships between founders and investors. As women increasingly hold and deploy generational wealth, Erika represents what it looks like in practice when women invest in women with purpose. At the core of Erika’s work is a belief that the most impactful capital is patient, intentional, and focused on what actually lasts. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER Get curated news and information about growing your wealth and investing in women delivered to your in-box every week. Subscribe on Substack: venturef.substack.com. FOLLOW US: LinkedIn @Venture:F Substack @VentureF Insta @VentureFPodcast X @VentureFPodcast You Tube @VentureFPodcast DISCLAIMER: The information on this podcast is made available solely for general information purposes, is not tailored to the individual needs of a specific person or group, contains only disinterested commentary and analysis, and is not promotional material or an offer or solicitation to buy or sell securities. Venture:F does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness the information in this podcast. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. Venture:F does not offer any investment advice, we are not a broker-dealer or financial advisor, and this podcast does not constitute any form of legal, tax, or securities advice and may not be relied upon when making any investment decision. Investing entails risk, including the possible loss of principal, and past performance is not predictive of future results.