Sofi Aguilera is a Program Associate of Corporate Programs at THRIVE, the leading global agrifood tech accelerator run by SVG Ventures. Previously, she worked as an Associate at AgFunder, sourcing and diligencing tech startups in the agrifood tech space. She has also worked as an Associate at the Liu Idea Lab for Entrepreneurship at Rice University, and most recently as a Program Associate at their Innovation Studio. At fifteen, Sofi became Mexico’s youngest published author, and is the author of two published novels. 

Sofi holds a B.S in Bioengineering from Rice University, and has experience building medical devices and conducting epigenetic engineering and synthetic biology research.