Manuela Uribe

Miembro de Junta

2021

Co-founder and Partner

2010

In 2010, I co-founded an early stage entrepreneurship investment vehicle. Our interest is to support entrepreneurship in Colombia and Latin America as an agent for development. Thus, we generate and support networks and Startups' teams with projects that impact the country.

Asesora Secretaría Distrital de Planeación

2023 - 2023

Support the consolidation of the Bogota City Laboratory, an office within the Planning Department that aims to integrate innovative methodologies and strategic partnerships to the territorial, environmental, social and economic planning processes. Coordinate the Regional Integration Office team in the development of the basis for the Strategic and Spatial Arrangement Plan of Bogota Cundinamarca Metropolitan Region, a technical document which will serve as a foundation to further develop the Metropolitan Region vision, objectives and roadmap.

Directora Ciudades Inteligentes y Sostenibles - ProBogotá Región

2021 - 2023

Promovemos soluciones basadas en sostenibilidad, innovación territorial y tecnología que buscan responder a los fenómenos convergentes que afectan hoy a nuestras ciudades como: el cambio climático, la globalización, la urbanización acelerada, las pandemias y la cuarta revolución industrial.

Project coordinator at ProBogotá Región

2019 - 2021

Propuesta de una visión conjunta de desarrollo urbano para la región capital de Colombia que proyecte de una manera más productiva y equitativa la infraestructura de transporte y movilidad, el modelo de vivienda, la estructura ecológica y el desarrollo económico.

Architectural Designer

2018 - 2019

Conceptualize, design and manage the construction of work and commercial spaces, including the marketing center for the development of an office building in Manhattan and the New York Mortgage Trust, Inc headquarters. Coordinate the construction process with all parties involved, including the real estate partners, the client, the general contractor and the engineering consultants.

Climate change and community resilience

2018 - 2018

Assist the energy and environment team on the development of urban strategies to enhance climate change adaptation in Queens, NY. Assist on data gathering and visualization. Produce maps and other graphic documents to facilitate the strategies communication.

Research Assistant

2016 - 2018

Researched case studies to compile a catalogue of social housing projects in Latin America. This research was part of the LCAU’s biennial study theme focused on housing, which concluded with an exhibition in May 2018, at the MIT Media Lab.

Architect and Urban Designer

2015 - 2016

Architectural designer and technical coordinator

2013 - 2015

Conceptualized, designed and developed projects across scales, including housing, sports venues, science and innovation centers, recreation and water parks. Coordinated the projects’ consultants to achieve maximum efficiency and correlation between the architecture and technical components of the building. Followed and revised the budget ensuring that the project was on budget.