About Laboratoria

We are an organization that empowers women to build quality careers in the AI era, combining skills, human support, and community.

We were founded to close gaps in access opportunities and to enable more women to decide on their professional future with autonomy, confidence, and networks.

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Who we are

Our Story: Where We Started, and Where We're Headed

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For over a decade, we've been driving the future of thousands of women

2014

Laboratoria was founded in Lima with a pilot group of 15 women. That first cohort marked the start of a model that would go on to transform lives through technology in Latin America.

2015

We are expanding our model to Mexico and Chile, opening up technology opportunities for more women in Latin America.

2017

We expanded Laboratoria to the United States from California, strengthening our connection with the global tech ecosystem to amplify our impact.

2018

We arrived in Brazil, one of the largest technology markets in the region, adapting our model to new cultural and linguistic contexts.

2020

We transformed our programs into a completely remote format, eliminating geographical barriers and expanding access to technological training.

2024

We are reimagining Laboratoria to respond to a job market transformed by artificial intelligence, strengthening the employability of more women.

2025

We officially launched Kickstart Your Career in Peru, Chile, Mexico, and Colombia to promote employability and continuous professional growth for more women.

2026

Llevamos Activa tu Carrera a una nueva escala, alcanzando a más de 10,000 women and supporting over 1,500 throughout the full program experience.

Methodology

Hands-on learning, mentoring, and strategic guidance

Guided practice sessions

Activities and exercises that help participants define their next steps, make informed decisions, and move forward with focus.

Pillar 1

Employability Mentorship

The participants practice with simulations and real exercises that strengthen their communication and professional clarity.

Pillar 2

Collaborative learning

Group spaces to share experiences, receive feedback, practice together, and grow in community

Pillar 3

Strategic partnership

We support each participant with coaches who guide their progress according to their goals, needs, and job search pace.

Pillar 4

Connections with Impact

The participants practice with recruitment and selection specialists, which helps them increase their confidence for real interviews.

Pillar 5

Transparency

Impact Reports

Learn about the results, learnings, and impact of our work through our annual reports.

2025 Impact Report

2024 Impact Report

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Research

Research and Publications

Explore research, analysis, and publications on employability, technology, and gender equity in Latin America

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Do you want to be part of our impact?

Together, we can drive progress in Latin America, transforming the lives of more women and expanding access to quality jobs and sustainable careers in the age of artificial intelligence.

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Donors

We have the best allies and donors, who from the beginning have bet on
our impact and have accompanied us in our growth.

Team

The team behind Laboratoria

A regional team with experience in education, employability, technology, and impact management.

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Journeys

In each edition, you'll find intimate and heartfelt stories that will accompany you on your journey of professional growth, along with reflections, lessons, and inspiration for your path.

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