We are thrilled to announce that our Director, Ruben Cantu, has been nominated for the prestigious 6th Annual Champion of Change Awards, hosted by DivInc, the leading startup accelerator for BIPOC and women entrepreneurs.
The awards ceremony, will take place on Thursday at Distribution Hall in Austin, Texas. This event is not just a traditional awards ceremony but a celebration of Austin’s best, honoring individuals who embody DivInc’s mission of driving sincere change through powerful initiatives.

Preston James, Co-founder, and CEO of DivInc, emphasized the significance of the Champions of Change Awards: “It is a celebration of the best of Austin. The community comes together to recognize awe-inspiring, unsung leaders who are creating positive change.”
Ruben Cantu’s nomination is a testament to his outstanding dedication to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in Austin and beyond. As Twelvenets Director, Ruben has continually demonstrated exceptional leadership, driving initiatives that support underrepresented entrepreneurs and foster a more inclusive startup ecosystem.

Tickets for the event are available for $50 per person on Eventbrite. Proceeds from the event will directly support DivInc’s efforts to bridge the gap between underrepresented entrepreneurs and the resources they need to succeed.
Twelvenets is proud to stand behind Ruben Cantu and congratulates him on this well-deserved nomination. We look forward to celebrating his achievements and the achievements of all the nominees at the Champion of Change Awards.