Welcome to TuPlaza
Plazas are places where we shop, eat, and connect with familiar and new faces. They are filled with vibrant flavors, colors, and scents. TuPlaza.com captures this essence by being an online community that promotes people, businesses, and Latino culture. It’s a place to meet, discover, and connect with the languages, dishes, traditions, and places from our childhood, while also learning new ones and appreciating the richness of our culture.
Our Community
We showcase the full potential of our community, from large businesses to small entrepreneurs, students to stay-at-home parents, so we can grow together and build a brighter future. TuPlaza.com highlights the resilience, brilliance, and unique flavor of our culture. We boost visibility for our people, businesses, and culture through self-promotion in English, Spanish, and Portuguese (with more languages to come).
Our Commitment
We’re committed to working towards our dream, knowing you’re working hard for yours too. Join tuPlaza.com and help us build a community where everything you need is just around the corner.
Our Mission
Our mission is to increase visibility for people, businesses, and Latino culture worldwide. We showcase the diversity, strength, and contributions of Latinos to the U.S. and the world. Inspired by their dedication, grit, and resilience, we strive to be part of their continuous growth.
Our Vision
We envision a world where Latino people, businesses, and culture are visible, celebrated, and recognized for their contributions. Our vision is a world where anyone can find services that meet their needs, regardless of culture or language, and where Latinos connect and learn from each other to accelerate our potential.
Veronica Alvarez
Founder & CEO
Veronica Alvarez is dedicated to building products that empower the Latino community. With over 15 years of experience in developing services for this market, she has led initiatives for U.S. Latinos at Yahoo! and worked as a Financial Data Analyst for Latin American markets at Reuters. Born and raised in Guatemala, Veronica holds a B.A. degree in Economics from Western University in Canada.
Our Team
tuPlaza's team members are located in Los Angeles, Mexico, Brasil & Argentina. Our team is a group of professionals who have built online products used by millions of users across North and Latin America. From large brands like Yahoo! to small businesses in various industries and open-source projects to help advance Latin America software. We are committed to building products that empower and showcase Latino people, businesses & culture.