mentor connect

Tie oregon mentor connect

Mentor Connect is a dynamic initiative by TiE Oregon designed to facilitate direct, one-on-one interactions between emerging entrepreneurs and seasoned business leaders. This program allows participants to engage with TiE Oregon Charter Members—accomplished entrepreneurs and service providers from the vibrant Oregon startup community.

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Mentor Connect offers a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to accelerate their growth by learning directly from successful business leaders. It's an ideal platform for those looking to deepen their entrepreneurial knowledge and expand their networks within the Oregon startup ecosystem.

  • Program Features

    Personalized Sessions: Entrepreneurs can book 30-minute one-on-one meetings during designated Mentor Connect office hours.

    Expert Guidance: Sessions are conducted by TiE Oregon Charter Members, who bring a wealth of experience across various industries.

    Access to Resources: Participants gain invaluable insights and guidance tailored to their specific business challenges.

  • How to Participate

    Eligibility: Mentor Connect is exclusively available to TiE Members.

    Scheduling a Session: To arrange a meeting, interested members can contact Kari Naone at Kari.Naone@oregon.tie.org or register through our events page.

    Membership Information: Individuals not yet members of TiE but wishing to access Mentor Connect can join through the TiE Oregon membership page, or click below.

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THE TIE ADVANTAGE

LARGEST NETWORK OF ENTREPRENEURS

TiE is among the largest entrepreneurship organizations in the world. TiE has a vast Global network of entrepreneurs, serial entrepreneurs, business leaders, domain experts and mentors. TiE has a worldwide Network of 12,000 members and charter members.

EDUCATION & STARTUP LEARNING

There is a vast array of educational programs available, including Startup workshops, Bootcamp sessions, Youth Entrepreneurship academies, and more, all aimed at enriching knowledge in business, entrepreneurship, and innovative ideation methods.

MENTORING & STRONG LINKAGES TO INVESTORS

Mentoring can start with an individual meeting at an Event, and move on all the way to getting Funding, expansion to new geographies, and getting introduced to the right fund managers. There are a large number of serial entrepreneurs and venture capitalists in the TiE world, who are well-versed with advising on investment options and funding avenues.

NETWORKING & BUILDING CONNECTIONS AT EVENTS

No man is an island, and success in business is a derivative of your ties with the right mentors and connections. Members and Charter members have a unique opportunity to benefit from Networking with other Entrepreneurs, Executives from large companies, Potential customers and Investors.

PARTNERS IN POLICYMAKING

In addition to supporting entrepreneurs and members within our community, TiE collaborates with policymakers to promote the entrepreneurial spirit. TiE has frequently partnered with the Indian government, delegations, and accomplished entrepreneurs to advocate for startup policy development and stimulate growth in emerging economies.

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

TiE members span across a diverse range of industries, encompassing high technology software and hardware, healthcare, biotech, media, telecom, IT-enabled services, consulting firms, financial institutions, and legal entities.