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Karla

Magana Figueroa

Investor, Independent Consultant

Karla is an investment professional with a decade of experience across private markets, strategic finance, and consulting. She has sourced, diligenced, and managed investments spanning venture capital, credit, and technology, while advising on transactions including IPOs, M&A, and debt offerings. Her background combines portfolio management and capital deployment with hands-on transaction execution and investment committee engagement.

She received her MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and her MPP from the Harvard Kennedy School. The proud daughter of a Mexican migrant farmworker, she is committed to giving back through mentorship and service, including roles on the SEO Leadership Board and Cap Table Coalition. Recognized as a Toigo Top 35 Rising Leader and a Negocios Now 40 Under 40 honoree, she continues to support the next generation of investors and leaders.

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