Valley Venture Mentors, located in downtown Springfield, Massachusetts at the Springfield Innovation Center, is a regional entrepreneurial convener and hub that supports the growth and development of high-growth and high-scalable startups in Western Massachusetts. Through entrepreneurial education, curated mentorship, and networking opportunities, VVM helps entrepreneurs propel their ideas into successful and sustainable businesses, while also acting as a catalyst for community and economic growth through entrepreneurship-led economic development and ecosystem building.
With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, VVM is dedicated to creating pathways for entrepreneurs to have equitable access to resources and opportunities, supporting the scaling and development of their companies. Led by Hope Ross Gibaldi, who is also the co-founder and CEO of LEARN IN MOTION, a youth recreational program, VVM is passionate about the transformative impact that entrepreneurship and education can have for individuals, communities, and the economy. Through collaborative ecosystem-building work, VVM aims to build, grow, and strengthen economic growth in Western Massachusetts by creating a network that supports the regional economy and entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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