At PADAM, we believe that building a company means contributing to something bigger, building a better world. That’s why we’re proud to have been recognized by various public and private organizations for our innovation and impact in the health and wellness space:

Awards & Programs

  • Winner of the food innovation award 2025
  • Seed Capital Grant (Colombia- Alcaldía de Medellín, 2018)
  • Entrepreneurship Fund Winner (Colombia-SENA, 2019–2020)
  • Empodera Award (INNPULSA Colombia, 2021)
  • Best Pitch Award — (Colombia-ALDEA /EMPODERA 2021)
  • Emprender Mujer Program (Colombia- Bancolombia, COMFAMA, Impact Hub, Proantioquia, 2023)
  • COMFAMA Women Leaders Program (Colombia) — Mentee (2022), Mentor (2023)
  • Lafiya Innovators (Impact Hub Basel, Switzerland 2023)

Press

Portafolio Newspaper

“PADAM WELLNESS is a foodtech brand using the power of nature and innovation to support health and well-being. Through powdered blends of superfoods, adaptogens, and nootropics, they’re part of a fast-growing global movement toward conscious, functional nutrition.”

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Featured in Book

“Highly Inspiring Business Stories – 2023”

“We are alchemists , transforming the spirit of nature into gold to support human health and well-being.”

— Viviana Echeverri Cardona, Founder & CEO, PADAM Wellness

El Espectador Newspaper

PADAM’s mission is to create real impact through healthy, functional products — and to grow into a vibrant community and platform that educates around wellness, supports Colombian farmers, and protects the planet through regenerative agriculture.

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LA 7EM / Blog

A Nielsen report shows that healthy food sales in Colombia have grown 12% annually over the past three years. These products now account for 7% of the total food and beverage industry — and brands like PADAM are leading the way.

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Revista La Barra Magazine

From alcohol-free cocktails to cannabis-infused sodas and functional lattes, the wellness beverage space is booming. Viviana Echeverri, founder of PADAM Wellness, recently showcased at Natural Products Expo West.

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Moli Natural

"Discover the magic of being a woman — wise, cyclical, intuitive, creative, and powerful. It’s time we reclaim our connection to our cycle and menstrual health.”

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Interviews