Miriam Parera

Working on something new - URBAN-X - ODCT Fellow - MIT

Miriam Roure Parera is a dynamic professional at the forefront of combining capital and climate initiatives.

For five years, Miriam spearheaded URBAN-X, an accelerator fund empowering startups to innovate city living.

Her background includes significant roles at MIT Senseable City Lab, focusing on data-driven urban technology, and stints at OMA and Continuum as a design strategist.

Miriam contributes her expertise as a board member at Citibeats, advising roles at CIV and Utopia, and as a member of the New York Technology and Innovation Council of the Urban Land Institute.

She is an alumna of Harvard University and Cornell University, having co-founded the Harvard xDesign Conference in 2013.

Miriam is a Principal at URBAN-X, with a solid foundation in urban science, architecture, and design strategy.

Her educational achievements include a Master's degree from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University.