Dr. Alicia Castillo Holley is a prominent venture capitalist, serial entrepreneur, author, and educator. Starting her career as an agronomy researcher in Venezuela, she transitioned into business, earning an MBA from Babson College and a PhD in finance from the University of Western Australia. A pioneer in Latin American venture capital, she established Chile's first seed capital fund and entrepreneurship center. Today, based in Silicon Valley, she is the founder of the Wealthing VC Club and her own family office, Wealthing Group. She is known for her interest in life sciences, climate, energy, and space, and is a keen supporter of diversity and inclusion.