Mrs. Custodio is the Outreach Manager for Parallel18. Previously, she was a journalist at Puerto Rico’s main newspaper, El Nuevo Día, for 9 years, covering Business, Technology and Innovation news. Ms. Custodio is also a Founders Institute graduate, where she gained an insiders’ perspective on the local startup community that she now applies to her outreach efforts in Puerto Rico, Latin America and U.S. ecosystems. Mrs. Custodio has a B.A. in Information and Journalism from University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus.