

Backing Visionary Founders: Samara Hernandez on Leading with First Checks
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Samara Hernandez, Founding Partner at Chingona Ventures. They discuss Samara’s investment philosophy, her focus on overlooked markets, and how AI is transforming early-stage venture capital. Samara shares her insights on identifying visionary founders and why she’s committed to being their first and fiercest believer.
This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
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