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2015

Congressional App Challenge Judge, U.S. House of Representatives

Congressional App Challenge Judge, U.S. House of Representatives

Hackers/Founders served as the Congressional App Challenge Judge in the 18th Congressional District’s Congressional App Challenge in helping advance STEM with the next generation.

Science & Technology Innovation Bureau of Guangdong Province, China

Science & Technology Innovation Bureau of Guangdong Province, China

Hackers/Founders team nominated as Senior Technology, Business, & Incubator Adviser to the Science & Technology Innovation Bureau of Guangdong Province, China

2016

Jonathan Nelson joins U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission

Jonathan Nelson joins U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission

Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies, Committee Members – Jonathan Nelson served on the SEC Advisory Committee for Small and Emerging Companies identifying reasons for lack of investment outside of Silicon Valley and suggesting improvements to regulatory and policy to grow investment across the United States. Final Rule: Crowdfunding..Read More

The Wilson Center

The Wilson Center

Jonathan Nelson serves as an Advisory Board Member for the Wilson Center’s Latin American Program. The Wilson Center, chartered by the U.S. Congress as the living memorial to President Woodrow Wilson, is the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum and among the top 10 think tanks in the world

Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records

H/F organized the largest hackathon for social/global development projects, with 267 teams, at Campus Party, Guadalajara, Mexico

Inter-American Development Bank

Inter-American Development Bank

H/F is cited as a specialized intermediary in both the social entrepreneurship & social innovation in Guadalajara, Mexico

BBVA Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.

BBVA Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.

Partnering with BBVA, we hosted a first-of-its-kind event in Mexico educating high net worth individuals and family offices. The Angel Investor Summit educated local investors on how to invest in technology startups

2017

London Stock Exchange Group

London Stock Exchange Group

H/F produced 12 videos with Chris Mayo of the London Stock Exchange on the history & process of listing on the exchange for companies from the Americas, identifying market opportunities for listing technology companies from Latin America in the London Stock Exchange. Taking two of our portfolio companies to the..Read More

2018

Hachette Book Group
Vanishing Frontiers: The Forces Driving Mexico and the United States Together

Hachette Book Group<br>Vanishing Frontiers: The Forces Driving Mexico and the United States Together

” … [Hackers and Founders] … provides practical support to help … [young people] … get their companies going. Hackers / Founders also has its own cooperative, which allows a handful of start-ups to share space, get ongoing advice and contact and develop relationships with potential venture capital funds.”

The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal

Geron’s Take: A Tokenized Fund Aims to Provide Early-Stage Funding – The networking group Hackers/Founders is drawing on its experience helping startups go global. Startups looking for more capital have no shortage of options beyond traditional venture funds, thanks to the proliferation of seed funds, crowdfunding and even ICOs. Soon..Read More

StartAD – NYU Abu Dhabi
Angel Rising 2018: Interview with Jonathan Nelson

StartAD – NYU Abu Dhabi<br>Angel Rising 2018: Interview with Jonathan Nelson

Interview with Jonathan Nelson Angel Rising is a key foundational platform guiding the rapidly emerging angel investment phenomenon in the Middle East. Angel Rising 2018, held on March 24, 2018, focused on ‘Investing in MENA — Finding MENA’s Competitive Edge on the Global Stage’ and convened global and local thought..Read More

Speaker, State of Crypto Markets and Regulation: USA vs. the World, SharesPost

Speaker, State of Crypto Markets and Regulation: USA vs. the World, SharesPost

Jonathan Nelson from HACK Fund speaks on the state of crypto. 2018 has shaped up to be quite a volatile year for the cryptocurrency markets. Part of the reason is the lack of clear guidance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulators around the world. And yet..Read More

Vodafone Tomorrow Street Partnership

Vodafone Tomorrow Street Partnership

Key strategic partner for their innovation program. Identify and invest in 15 companies a year that Vodafone will distribute to its enterprise customer base globally. Network building for Vodafone executives coming to Silicon Valley

2019

Tripping.com acquired

Tripping.com acquired

Acquired by HomeToGo

Forbes

Forbes

3 Founders in Mexico Forbes 30 Under 30

Forbes

Forbes

3 Founders in Mexico Forbes 30 Under 30

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