Starting a business is tough. Book Open Office Hours with one of Venture Cafe’s Advisers to answer tough questions and help you navigate the challenges of building, launching and scaling your business.
**To locate your Adviser virtually, please go to your appointment dates Office Hours event on our Events Calendar. There, you will see links which read “Join Virtual Meeting” next to the advisers name.**
For example, if you are meeting with Rachel O’Neil on May 21st:
- Go to www.vencaf.org/calendar
- Look for May 21st
- Click on that dates office hours event
- To the right of Rachel’s line, click “Join Virtual Meeting”
- Contact Shawn.Hakimi@vencaf.org if you have any questions!
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Wyss Institute of Harvard University
Life science business leader with diverse experiences, specializing in new products and go-to-market strategy
Venture Café Kendall
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Proper Orange
Universalist, business architect and seasoned technology adviser and implementation specialist.
Venture Café (Acapulco) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Kendall
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WAL Consulting
Former KPMG partner, current part-time CFO for start-ups and provides assistance with business plans, organizational design and general business.
Venture Café - 5th Floor (Café Table) @ CIC, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142
Venture Café Kendall, District Hall
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Hinckley Allen
Patent attorney with corporate advertising/branding experience
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Chuck Goldstone | Strategies and Stories
Communications Strategist, Story Extractor, Insight Catalyst, Message Doctor, Author, Keynote Speaker
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
District Hall, Venture Cafe Cambridge
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Cambridge Technology Law LLC
Intellectual property strategist, counselor especially for software and medical devices
Venture Café Kendall
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Rolling Thunder Computing Inc
Research and design for your users, their needs and wants, and their journeys through your app, before you code it. Not after.
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Cambridge
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Boehringer-Ingelheim
Executive Director, Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund
Venture Café Kendall
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Investors Colaborative
Experienced hardware and software entrepreneur.
Venture Café (Acapulco) 5th floor @ CIC, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142
Venture Café Kendall
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Bothered Mind Media
Entrepreneur & startup executive. Experience in fundraising, M&A, scaling and strategic planning
Venture Café Kendall
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Works Together
Energetic & Experienced engineering + innovation leader in infrastructure tech and building clouds.
Venture Café Kendall
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Converge Venture Partners
Investor, seasoned entrepreneur and senior executive.
Venture Café (Octave) @ CIC, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142
Venture Café Kendall
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The Sun Walking Group
Educator, entrepreneur, innovator – funding/financing expertise for global/local sustainability and social impact projects/start-ups
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Kendall
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New Leaf Legal, LLC
Business attorney and legal structuring guru.
District Hall, Venture Café Cambridge
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LCG Brands
Strategic marketing, branding and communication expert with nearly three decades of experience.
Café Night at Kendall (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142
Venture Café Kendall, District Hall
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Bantam Group
Advocate for Entrepreneurs, Investor, and Board Member.
Café Night at Kendall (Veracruz) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142
Venture Café Kendall, District Hall, Roxbury Innovation Center
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Venture Cafe Foundation
Senior Executive with experience in management, sales, business development and marketing.
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Kendall, District Hall, Roxbury Innovation Center
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Kalow Technologies LLC
Manufacturing, Sales & Program Management experience to increase business and profit.
Venture Café Kendall
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Squadle
Venture-backed founder focused on Better Data. Better Operations. Better Profitability.™
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Kendall, District Hall
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Soft10
Strategic Business Development, Sales and Sales Consulting Professional
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Kendall, District Hall
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Impact GTM
Hands-on enterprise B2B Go-to-Market expert, focused on increasing revenue and deal size.
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Cambridge
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SCORE
Experience founder and executive of both for-profit and non-profits advising on Marketing, Business Development, Fundraising & Start-ups.
Venture Café (Huatulco) 5th floor @ CIC, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142
Venture Café Kendall
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Cambridge Technology Law
Patent lawyer/strategic alliances counsel for software, robotics, and electro-mechanical systems
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Sparkk
At the cross section of storytelling, business, people and identity is clarity about your core brand messages.
Venture Café Cambridge
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Startup Ecosystem Expert
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Cambridge
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U.S. Small Business Administration
Connector of GOV Programs and Services
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Cambridge
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PeopleNova Human Capital
Building people strategies and organizational cultures
Venture Café Kendall
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StartLaunchGrow
Former venture-backed executive and VC, now coaching founders for dynamic growth
Venture Café Kendall
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Rhodes Donahoe, LLC
Intellectual Property & Technology Attorney - Engineer - Innovator
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Kendall
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Silverman, Avila & Gershaw, CPAs
CPA with breadth of knowledge helping entrepreneurs with forecast preparation, fund raising support, outsourced CFO and more
Venture Café Cambridge
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Takeda
Executive with diverse experience in life sciences.
Venture Café (Huatulco) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Kendall
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Tim Bye
Experienced Operations/Supply Chain Executive with extensive experience in Medical Device Industry
Venture Café Kendall
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Boston University
Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist, Academic
Venture Café (Café Table) @ CIC, 5th Floor, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02142
Venture Café Kendall
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Snowrunner Productions
Entrepreneur, Marketing, Crowdfunding, Software, AR/VR
Venture Café Kendall
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