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Hispanic Heritage Night
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Event Sessions

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Hispanic Cultural Societies & Vendor Expo
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Community Connections
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Shaping Food and Culture: From Latin America to St. Louis
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
St. Louis Soccer and the STL Santos Entrepreneurial Journey Building Community
6:45 PM - 7:00 PM
Closing Performance with Mauricio Villanueva!
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We’re Back!

Did you miss us? Well the wait is officially over, as Venture Café St. Louis is back! We are thrilled to bring back our in-person, Thursday Gatherings to our beloved community, and we are excited to have you join us on this journey.

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Upcoming events
September 28, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Night
Thursday Gathering
September 28, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Night
Discover, learn, and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us! Join the festivities and engage with the vibrant Hispanic community as we come together for an enriching evening of cultural appreciation […]
October 5, 2023
Catalyzing Health Innovation
Thursday Gathering
October 5, 2023
Catalyzing Health Innovation
Join us at Venture Café St. Louis for an evening dedicated to “Catalyzing Health Innovation” with our lead partner, Missouri Cures. We will be hosting a lineup of leaders in […]
October 12, 2023
The Future of Philanthropy
Thursday Gathering
October 12, 2023
The Future of Philanthropy
St. Louis has a long history as a hub for philanthropic and charitable investments, with nearly 19,000 active non-profits in the Greater St. Louis Metro. At this Venture Café St. […]
October 19, 2023
COLLIDE: Fintech
Thursday Gathering
October 19, 2023
COLLIDE: Fintech
COLLIDE with us monthly for an electrifying resource fair and tech demo on the top innovation sectors of St. Louis. For October, we are hosting the Fintech network to fill […]
October 26, 2023
Capital Connections: Equity, Debt & Grants
Thursday Gathering
October 26, 2023
Capital Connections: Equity, Debt & Grants
Are you looking for capital for your business? Well, then this is the Venture Café for you! At Capital Connections we are bringing together trainers, experts, and organizational representatives who […]
November 2, 2023
Fuck Ups & Fallouts: A Night of Epic Bouncebacks
Thursday Gathering
November 2, 2023
Fuck Ups & Fallouts: A Night of Epic Bouncebacks
There is no such thing as an “overnight success.” Building a successful business typically requires years of wrong turns, mistakes, and downright failures. What people don’t talk enough about is […]
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Programs
THURSDAY GATHERING
THURSDAY GATHERING
You belong at Venture Café. Yes, you.
Meaningful ideas and big changes are sparked when serendipitous connection collides with intention. Every week at our flagship program, the Thursday Gathering, we connect creators, entrepreneurs, investors, coworkers, students and visionaries to build strong, inclusive and equitable innovation ecosystem.
Stories
Meet: Hala Reeder
Meet: Hala Reeder
Model City Solutions – Founders
Model City Solutions
Model City Solutions – Founders
Model City Solutions
Haiphen – Founder
Meet: Jude Safo
Haiphen – Founder
Meet: Jude Safo
Attracting Resources, LLC – President
Meet: Joel Smiley
Attracting Resources, LLC – President
Meet: Joel Smiley
Nelumbus – Founder
Meet: Vivek Singh
Nelumbus – Founder
Meet: Vivek Singh
Anzac Developments – Owner
Meet: Ryan Schulz
Anzac Developments – Owner
Meet: Ryan Schulz
Emily Johnson Creates, LLC – Founder, CEO, Boss
Meet: Emily Johnson
Emily Johnson Creates, LLC – Founder, CEO, Boss
Meet: Emily Johnson
Meet: Alex Seay
Meet: Alex Seay