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Venture Café is a global network that seeks to further the local innovation ecosystem. Our mission is to “connect innovators to make things happen” through high-impact programming, spaces, storytelling, and broad innovation engagement.
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July 8, 2024
Are you working towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in your Organization?
July 8, 2024
Are you working towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in your Organization?
June 17, 2024
Venture Café Expands Global Network to Berlin at CIC’s Newest Innovation Campus
June 17, 2024
Venture Café Expands Global Network to Berlin at CIC’s Newest Innovation Campus
February 28, 2024
Venture Café Community Gathering at South by Southwest 2024!
February 28, 2024
Venture Café Community Gathering at South by Southwest 2024!
Venture Café Global Institute is excited to announce a special gathering for our global community at South by Southwest 2024 (SXSW)!

Connect with the Venture Café Monterrey team and Kristen Plymale, Global Growth Director for Venture Café Global Institute, as well as community members from around the world.

March 8th-12th 2024
July 1, 2022
Venture Café Statement on Reproductive Rights
July 1, 2022
Venture Café Statement on Reproductive Rights
May 19, 2022
¡Bienvenidos Venture Café Monterrey!
May 19, 2022
¡Bienvenidos Venture Café Monterrey!
The Venture Café Global network is excited to welcome our 11th city to the family on May 26th: Monterrey, México!

We are so excited to be collaborating with Tec de Monterrey, the MIT REAP Monterrey team and the entire Monterrey ecosystem to connect innovators to make things happen!
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Networking in Venture Café Cambridge
USA
Cambridge
USA
Cambridge
Conversation with a group of people at Venture Café St. Louis
USA
St. Louis
USA
St. Louis
Room full of people networking in Venture Café Rotterdam
Netherlands
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Rotterdam
Breakout session in Venture Café Miami
USA
Miami
USA
Miami
Breakout session in Venture Café Miami
Japan
Tokyo
Japan
Tokyo
Networking in Venture Café Philadelphia
USA
Philadelphia
USA
Philadelphia
Room of networking and demo tables in Venture Café Warsaw
Poland
Warsaw
Poland
Warsaw
Room with people networking
USA
Providence
USA
Providence
Ask me anything mentoring
USA
Phoenix
USA
Phoenix
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México
Monterrey
México
Monterrey
A photo from Venture Café Fukuoka
Japan
Fukuoka - Coming Soon
Japan
Fukuoka - Coming Soon
Four female innovators enjoying the Nagoya Connect program while posing with the "Learn. Connect. Share" sign
Japan
Nagoya Connect
Japan
Nagoya Connect
An image showing Ritsumeikan University Osaka Ibaraki Campus in which OIC Connéct takes place.
Japan
OIC Connect
Japan
OIC Connect
A group of six people stand in front of a colorful rocket ship mural.
Japan
Tsukuba Connect
Japan
Tsukuba Connect
A photo showing the exterior of the CIC Berlin building. A 5 story brick building converted from a warehouse into office space.
Germany
Berlin - Coming Soon
Germany
Berlin - Coming Soon
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