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Amber Gonzalez

Amber Gonzalez

Breast cancer survivor who shared her triple-negative breast cancer journey on The Rose's "Let's Talk About Your Breasts" podcast.

Sep 24, 2026

2:17
Like that's a hot space, right? And I think you were telling me there's a lot of money out there that's looking to put money into and we're just listening to some Latino entrepreneurs into women's athletics and those things, right?
2:32
Absolutely.
2:32
In fact, the session that's going on right now is about Latina entrepreneurs.
2:37
And one of the statistics they mentioned is that women-owned businesses receive less than 3% of venture capital in this country.
2:44
Latina-owned businesses are less than 2% of that.
2:48
So we're really, really underrepresented in private equity and venture capital.
2:54
But we're starting to see in the sports space specifically, a lot of women entrepreneurs funding that's like coalitions, as opposed to, you think of your traditional sports teams owners are usually like one guy, right? It's almost always a man, usually one guy, sometimes a family, but it's usually led just kind of in this almost monarchy kind of way.
5:11
How did you get involved in HMBA? What's your history with this group?
0:51
actually, it was very random.
0:53
I had just a random little itch and my hand kind of swept across and I felt this little lump.
0:59
It felt like a pea-sized lump.
1:01
And I was like, okay, that's a little weird.
1:03
That's new.
1:04
Yeah.
1:47
So then what happened with that, unfortunately?

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