A family foundation built on the belief that mentorship, education, and real-world exposure can change the trajectory of a young person's life.
The Soto-Wright Foundation offers mentorship and undergraduate scholarships to help propel the dreams of future entrepreneurs. Our focus spans three crucial pillars: education, the arts, and personal well-being.
We believe that entrepreneurship has the power to transform lives and communities. Through hands-on mentorship, strategic partnerships, and financial support, we empower the next generation of innovators to build a better future.
Scholarships and mentorship programs that open doors for aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators โ from medical school to business accelerators.
Supporting creative expression and the intersection of art, design, and technology. Creativity is the foundation of innovation.
Fostering personal growth, resilience, and holistic development in young leaders. Building a business starts with building yourself.

Entrepreneurship is at the heart of the Soto-Wright family. Ivan experienced the direct impact of mentorship programs during his early years as part of the Junior Achievement Boston Chapter. He went on to co-found MoonPay, a financial technology company that builds payment infrastructure for crypto. Throughout his career he has advocated for building systems and technologies that increase financial freedom.

Adrianna co-founded Digital Twin Studios, a creative marketing entity. Inspired by Ivan's impact as an entrepreneur, she crafted an experiential studio that supports the design, strategy and development of startups and Fortune 500 companies. Prior to this, Adrianna worked at UBS in the Consumer, Products and Retail Group. As Director of the Foundation, Adrianna drives the strategic vision behind community partnerships and philanthropic initiatives.

Natalie co-founded Digital Twin Studios alongside Adrianna, bringing a creative and strategic perspective to the intersection of technology and design. Before co-founding Digital Twin Natalie worked at Barclay's in their Real Estate Investment Banking Group and was an associate at Fifth Wall Ventures. Through the Foundation, Natalie is dedicated to expanding access to education and the arts, ensuring the next generation of leaders has the tools and inspiration they need to thrive.

More than 2,000 Miami high school students built real businesses from scratch. Ivan returned to the program that shaped his own path.
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A scholarship honoring the Wright family is helping a medical student on Prince Edward Island pursue rural healthcare.
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The MoonPay founder visited Biscayne Bay's Mourning Senior High to share his founding story and answer students' questions.
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