Malva Lava is a venture studio for the next paradigm of value.

Malva Lava prototypes services, products, tools, and ownership models that explore what business could become after late-stage capitalism.

The work is rooted in the belief that human work, time, care, data, and attention create value, and that this value should be visible, recognized, and shared.

Malva Lava uses technology to reveal invisible value, protect time, and create systems where ownership is part of the design.

The first prototypes move through home care, AI tools, ritual objects, and new service models. The ambition is larger: to build ventures for a world where value is re-imagined and shared.

Malva Lava is guided by a question:

How can we define the value of human work and time in a world where identity is both physical and digital?

Julieta Talavera

Founder

She brings rare pattern recognition, radical curiosity, and the ability to turn abstract ideas into real experiments. She questions systems and builds from both strategy and lived experience.
She can move between worlds: technology, care, design, business, and art.

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