Silvina Moschini
Argentine entrepreneur (born 1972)

Silvina Moschini
Born1972 (age 52–53)
Azul, Argentina
OccupationsCEO: Unicorns Inc.
President: TransparentBusiness
Founder: Unicoin
Producer: Unicorn Hunters
Founder: SheWorks!
SpouseAlex Konanykhin
Websitesilvinamoschini.com

Silvina Moschini (born 1972, Azul, Argentina) is an Argentine entrepreneur, investor, and advocate for economic development and digital assets innovation.[1]

She is co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Unicoin,[2] a public reporting company and CEO of Unicorns Inc.[3] She is also the producer of the investment reality series Unicorn Hunters.[4][5]

Early life and education

Moschini was born in Azul, Argentina.[6] She holds a BA in Public Relations Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (Buenos Aires, Argentina), a degree in Marketing from New York University, and a Masters in Public Relations from the University of Houston, Texas. She had further studies were in Management and Social Networking Web Communications at the Libera Università di Lingue e Comunicazione and at the Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, both in Milan, Italy.[7]

Career

Moschini’s began in the corporate sector.[8] She led the Latin American Public Relations department of Compaq, held positions at Patagon.com and Grupo Santander Central Hispano before becoming vice president of corporate communications for Visa International.[9]

Then, she co-founded Transparent Business a platform for managing remote teams with transparency and accountability.[10] In 2020, it reached unicorn status, earning a billion-dollar valuation.[11] She became the first Latin American woman to lead a company to “Unicorn” status when Transparent Business reached a valuation of US1B dollars.[12]

Unicorn Hunters

Moschini launched Unicorn Hunters, serving as executive producer and panelist.[13][14] Unicorn Hunters debuted in 2021 as a reality television series where experts stress-test entrepreneurs to evaluate potential billion-dollar companies, aiming to democratize access to wealth.[15]

The judging panel includes figures alongside Silvina Moschini: Steve Wozniak, Moe Vela, Lance Bass, Alex Konanykhin, Scott Livingston and Rosie Rios.[16]

Unicoin

In 2022, Moschini co-founded Unicoin, a digital asset company.[17][18] in this role, she has highlighted Unicoin’s role in financial inclusion, particularly for women.[19][20]

Personal life

Moschini has advocated for the potential of tokenization and Web3 technologies to reduce the gender investment gap and foster financial autonomy.[21][22] In 2025 she created Unicoin Women, a program providing educational content, community support, and investment guidance specifically for women.[23][24]

Awards and recognition

  • 2023 - Latina Powerhouse Top 100 list, by Hola! USA[25]
  • 2020 - Woman of the Decade by the Women Economic Forum[26]
  • 2020 - Women in Tech Lifetime Achievement Award in Women in Tech[27]
  • 2019 - She Works! , the company founded by Silvina, received the EQUALS In Tech Award in the leadership category, the global initiative of the United Nations[28]

References

  1. ^ Erika Rosete,"La argentina que lidera el mundo de las criptos". elpais.com. September 27, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  2. ^ ""Unicorn Hunters" with Silvina Moschini, Moe Vela & Steve Wozniak". washingtonpost.com. November 16, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  3. ^ ""Miss Internet", quién es Silvina Moschini la fundadora del sexto "unicornio" argentino". elpais.com.uy. October 16, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  4. ^ "TransparentBusiness, el 'unicornio' liderado por Silvina Moschini". forbescentroamerica.com. October 16, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  5. ^ José Jesús Santoyo,"Unicorn Hunters: El reality de negocios con más de 14.5 millones de espectadores en el mundo". forbes.co. November 9, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  6. ^ "Cuando los cerebros entran en acción" [When brains go into action] (in Spanish). Fortuna, Argentina. September 27, 2004. Retrieved July 2, 2012. (reprinted on issuu.com)
  7. ^ Sonnenberg, Danielle (July 19, 2007). "Foreign Entrepreneurs Finding the American Dream". TheStreet.com. Retrieved July 2, 2012.
  8. ^ "Business Daily meets: Silvina Moschini". bbc.com. October 6, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  9. ^ Marina Cociffi,"En Miami. La argentina Silvina Moschini, fundadora de una empresa unicornio, nos recibe en su casa de Surfside". lanacion.com.ar. November 13, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  10. ^ Marina Cociffi,"En Miami. La argentina Silvina Moschini, fundadora de una empresa unicornio, nos recibe en su casa de Surfside". lanacion.com.ar. November 13, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  11. ^ "La primera mujer de Sudamérica que valorizó su empresa en US$1.000 millones: ¿cómo lo logró". larepublica.pe. November 27, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  12. ^ "Silvina Moschini, la primera mujer de América Latina que convirtió a su empresa en un millonario "unicornio"". BBC. November 27, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  13. ^ Luis Alejandro Amaya E.,"Silvina Moschini, una 'hunter' que transforma lo tradicional con tecnologías disruptivas". efe.com. November 6, 2024. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  14. ^ Rolando Klempert,"Silvina Moschini, la empresaria argentina que creó un "unicornio": "Es un buen momento para emprender"". newsweek.com.ar. November 6, 2024. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  15. ^ Samantha Murphy Kelly,"Reality show 'Unicorn Hunters' is looking for the next $1 billion company". edition.cnn.com. May 12, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  16. ^ "Unicorn Hunters logra 12 millones de visualizaciones en 3 meses". tynmagazine.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  17. ^ Gabriela Luna,"Silvina Moschini, la maga de los negocios digitales". hola.com. June 5, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  18. ^ "Unicoin, respaldada por activos de empresas, marca un hito en preventa". infobae.com. November 3, 2022. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  19. ^ "Silvina Moschini fue nombrada CEO de Unicorns Inc". fortuna.perfil.com. January 19, 2024. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  20. ^ "La reina argentina de la innovación digital apuesta a la minería por 210 millones de dólares en moneda cibernética". revistagente.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  21. ^ Ruth Mata Ferrusquía e Israel Zamarrón,"Unicornias Lab: la nueva fábrica de unicornios de Silvina Moschini". forbes.com.mx. June 8, 2022. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  22. ^ "Cómo levantar capital para emprendimientos de mujeres, por Silvina Moschini". mujeres.expansion.mx. April 12, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  23. ^ Karime Rivas,"Unicoin Women, la plataforma para mujeres inversionistas creada por una unicornio". revistamercadvo.do. April 26, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  24. ^ "Unicoin Women: la comunidad de "criptosisters" que promueve la independencia financiera de las mujeres". newsweekespanol.com. May 6, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  25. ^ "Silvina Moschini Una líder en economía digital e inspiración para otras mujeres". hola.com. September 28, 2023. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  26. ^ "Episode 31 - Remote Control". books.forbes.com. January 21, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  27. ^ "Women in Tech Award 2020". womenintech-awards.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  28. ^ "EQUALS in Tech Awards celebrate five outstanding initiatives to promote digital gender equality". equalsintech.org. October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
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