Jesus Loya is an accomplished venture capital professional and entrepreneur with extensive experience in supporting startups and immigrant entrepreneurs. As a Founding Partner at Cultura Ventures since 2018 and an Investor at Swayable, Loya actively contributes to early-stage ventures. In addition, Loya serves as a Mentor at Unshackled Ventures and Advisor at Bridge US, focusing on immigration-related services. Loya has held various roles in notable organizations, including Co-Founder & Partner of Next Vertical Group and Bay Area Director of FWD.us. With a solid educational foundation from the University of Utah, encompassing a Master's in Electrical & Computer Engineering and an MBA with an emphasis on venture capital and entrepreneurship, Loya has a proven track record of fostering entrepreneurial success.