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Georgie Benardete
Founder & CEO at Align17
Georgie Giner Benardete is a prominent technology investor and entrepreneur, currently serving as the Co-Founder and CEO of Align17, a platform designed to connect family offices and ultra-high net-worth individuals with vetted, impactful investments. Her career spans various roles, including co-founding OrchardMile.com, a luxury fashion marketplace, and serving as Managing Director at Multicultural Capital, which focuses on renewable energy consulting.13
Benardete has a strong commitment to environmental issues; she founded Yeslist.com, Turkey’s largest green portal, and is involved with Al Gore’s Climate Project. Additionally, she is recognized as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum for her contributions to environmental progress and has held leadership roles in various initiatives aimed at fostering entrepreneurship in Puerto Rico.12
Her educational background includes a Master of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University and executive studies at Harvard's Kennedy School and Yale University. She is also an active investor with Belle Capital USA, which promotes investments in companies led by women.14