# Emilio Diez Barroso

> Emilio Diez Barroso is a startup investor at NALA Investments (Santa Monica). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [NALA Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nala-investments)
- Location: Santa Monica, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilio-diez-barroso-6134245/

Emilio Diez Barroso is a Mexican-American businessman and philanthropist, Chairman, and CEO of NALA Investments, a family office with operations across various industries including communications, transportation, consumer products, real estate, technology, and media. The company manages a diverse portfolio comprised of multiple investment assetclasses primarily in the United States and Latin America.Emilio has held senior-level positions and sat on the board of most NALA-owned businesses. He was named one of the 10 most powerful Latinos by PODER Magazine and The Hollywood Reporter and has been recognized with multiple awards in Latin America.Emilio is a partner at Bold Capital Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in exponential transformation. He currently sits on the board of Welcome Tech, an empowerment network for immigrants, and he chairs the board of The World is Just a Book Away, a non-profit organization empowering children to change their own lives and communities. He is a member of the X Prize Foundation's Innovation Board, is a member of the client advisory council for US Trust, Bank of America, and serves on the board of The UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television, UCSD Health, and The CrossRoads School for Arts and Sciences.Emilio Diez Barroso attended Harvard University, Boston University Questrom School of Business, and Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.

## About NALA Investments

VC Fund · Santa Monica, United States

Investor in multiple asset classes

1 contacts available at NALA Investments.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Emilio Diez Barroso | Founder/Owner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emilio-diez-barroso |

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