Liz Salcedo

Liz Salcedo is an experienced professional with a diverse background in entrepreneurship, operations, and product development. As a Partner at Charlies Factory since September 2017 and an Entrepreneur in Residence at Co-Created since June 2018, Liz has focused on incubating startups and driving strategic value for corporates. Previous roles include Partner at Akili Ventures, where Liz contributed to building ventures in Africa, and Head of Ops at Arabella Labs, Catalina Crunch, and Chompers Club, managing operations and growth in various sectors. Liz co-founded Everpurse, where innovative technology for charging smartphones inside handbags was developed, along with design and utility patents awarded. Educational achievements include a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Wheaton College and a Master’s degree in Child Development from Erikson Institute.