Event Sessions

Come meet Bob Brockgreitens, CEO of Alpha Omega Computing LLC. He will be showcasing his app, WEEID, a next-generation digital ID that holds your digital IDs and medical cannabis ID’s as well as other required identification. He will also be sharing his business services.   ABOUT THIS COMPANY Alpha Omega Computing is a St. Louis-based IT contracting company, that provides website, business, and IT future (AR, VR, XR) consulting and services. They work to help scale businesses of all sizes and achieve goals of growth with their unique process.   Learn More Here

Come kickoff our weekly Thursday Gathering, and connect with your community here at Venture Café St. Louis! We provide the space, complimentary beverages, and all the vibes for a socially engineered evening of improving the human condition through innovation. Join us!

The Saint Louis Hop Shop will be in attendance to pour samples, sell merchandise and inform the patrons of Venture Cafe about who we are and what we do.

"77% of B2B buyers prefer to be contacted over email – more than double any other channel."(Sopro) So, what is B2B Email Marketing and how can I do it well? Learn the core principles, best practices, and strategies that make B2B email marketing a powerful tool for growing your business! Get valuable insights and recommendations from a digital marketing expert with 11+ years of experience. Once you understand the key elements of email marketing (Audience, Behavior, and Content) you can start leveraging its full potential to generate quality leads, nurture customer relationships, and close more sales.

Are you thinking that Equity Investment is a good fit for your startup? Well, before you run too far down that road, attend this workshop to make sure that you’re building the right legal foundation to protect you, your company and your IP. ABOUT THE COMPANY David Weaver, an attorney and entrepreneur with over 25 years of working in the worlds between venture capital and business development.

Have you ever wondered why birds sit on the back of Giraffe’s necks? Or how elephants move in a herd? In this session, you will relearn what we know to be true about the power of community in keeping us safe, sane and less isolated with learnings from the Safari of Tanzania. In this session, we will talk about 3 practical ways to connect with people especially today when 1 in 2 Americans feel lonely and isolated.

Come kickoff our weekly Thursday Gathering, and connect with your community here at Venture Café St. Louis! We provide the space, complimentary beverages, and all the vibes for a socially engineered evening of improving the human condition through innovation. Join us!

From Repurposed to Redefined! This mini show will captivate the audience with looks created by the hands of some of the most talented Black Creatives in the Lou! Hear their stories of how they went from tragedy to triumphant and how they making their mark right here in the Lou and in the world! Curator Yolanda Newson affectionately known as Yoro a self taught jewelry designer, celebrity stylist and event coordinator, has brought together these amazing designers will leave you in awe with their designs.

During the panel, our esteemed guests will share their experiences, inspirations, and challenges they’ve encountered on their journey to success. They will discuss their design philosophies, artistic processes, and the vision that drives their creations. Prepare to be inspired as they reveal the stories behind their iconic designs and the influences that have shaped their unique aesthetic.

Come learn from and talk to recent graduates that have made it through the SQ1 process and what their experiences are like! ABOUT THE COMPANY Square One (SQ1), is a hands-on training program designed to provide support to early-stage and first-time business owners in the St. Louis region actively engaged in the development of a bioscience, information technology, or advanced manufacturing/consumer product enterprise.

Come kickoff our weekly Thursday Gathering, and connect with your community here at Venture Café St. Louis! We provide the space, complimentary beverages, and all the vibes for a socially engineered evening of improving the human condition through innovation. Join us!

A place for non-profits to gather and hear about a featured organization and share about what they are doing in the community.

Come kickoff our weekly Thursday Gathering, and connect with your community here at Venture Café St. Louis! We provide the space, complimentary beverages, and all the vibes for a socially engineered evening of improving the human condition through innovation. Join us!

Make new friends but, keep the old, as the saying goes. That's the heart of the idea behind the Corporate and Community Partnerships Gathering. Appreciating all the help we've gotten from our community partners while also finding the space to introduce and highlight new organizations! Let's get into what you might've missed at Corporate and Community Partnerships.

Innovation happens in every corner of our community yet, when people hear innovation they typically thing tech or business style ventures. I know I usually did! That was until COLLIDE brought several different successful entrepreneurs to the table who changed my thinking of where and what innovation could look like. Let's get into what you might've missed at COLLIDE: Health, Beauty & Wellness

The Get Together is a partnership between Venture Café and WePower that aims to connect entrepreneurs with resources, experts, and communities. This is our second Gathering with this theme in mind, and it always provides great relationships, great music, and amazing insight! If you happened to miss it, don't worry, that's why you're here! Let me get you caught up with what you might've missed.

May kicks off with another Serendipitous Collions everyone! A great opportunity for you all to meet and greet other like-minded individuals in the community. If you weren't able to make it, no worries! That's why you are here after all. Let's get into what you might've missed at May's Serendipitous Collisions.

TechWeek was alive and well throughout the city this week and luckily, TechSTL decided to bring their caravan of innovation to Venture Cafe! Let's get into what you might've missed at this Gathering!