Victoria is a Ph.D. and the founder of World Funding Summit, and also the author of Rise and Rise: Funding Sources for Your Startup in the Era of Digital Transformation & Blockchain. Victoria is one of the foremost authorities on alternative finance and crowdsourcing, an economist, turned entrepreneur, and educator; Victoria is credited with pioneering next-generation impact-driven venture financing approaches, recognized internationally as an “entrepreneurial ambassador” and “educator” on contemporary venture funding instruments. The United States picked her to attend the White House and U.N. meetings. State Department/Speaker Initiative to represent the Entrepreneurship – Technology Hubs program globally. In acknowledgment of her efforts, she was named a Women Making a Difference by the Los Angeles Business Journal and a Women of Influence by BizJournals. A contributor to HuffPost and Crowdfund Insider and an Op-Ed writer for the Los Angeles Business Journal, she has been interviewed by Forbes, Equities.com, and others. In addition, she has been recognized as a top writer on equity crowdfunding by Quora.
