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The leading global community to learn, connect and grow with like-minded entrepreneurs, advisors, investors and thought leaders in entrepreneurship 

Enroll in the GUILD ACADEMY and take the leap into entrepreneurship or angel investing

Join our global community 

- entrepreneurs, advisors, investors -

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Get the book DARE TO LAUNCH

published by the GUILD

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  • Post, like and share content, success stories, make an ask 

  • Browse the member directory of our local and global members and advisors

  • 24/7 support from like-minded entrepreneurs and leaders

  • Join or start a small affinity group (e.g. pitch feedback)

  • Access our startup resource library with 100+ webinars, courses and templates

  • Highlight your brand and get perks

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Launch Your Business Silicon Valley Style

Learn from Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders how to launch, grow and fund a profitable and scalable company.

 

Lift the quality of your life and that of thousands of future customers.

8-week program starting April 1 - May 24 2024

Unlock the World of Angel Investing:

Empowering Mid-Career and Executive Leaders to Build Wealth, Make Impactful Investments, and Join a Community of Like-Minded Learners

4-week program

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FREE RESOURCES FOR FIRST-TIME ENTREPRENEURS

JOIN THE GUILD AND GUILD ACADEMY and get access to dozens of templates, toolboxes and guides to help you accelerate building your business

OUR BRAND-NEW BOOK 

FROM OUR FOUNDER

ANNE COCQUYT

 

DARE TO LAUNCH

 Mini MBA for First-Time Entrepreneurs 

 

“Everything you need to launch and fund your business”

 

—Nicole Quinn, General Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

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#1 Amazon Best Seller

in 8 Categories

(incl. Startups, Entrepreneurship, Starting a Business, ...)

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WHY

THE GUILD?

Whether you are 

  • A FIRST TIME FOUNDER

  • STARTING YOUR OWN BUSINESS

  • HIRING YOUR FIRST TEAM MEMBERS

  • RECRUITING YOUR BOARD

  • FOUNDING YOUR THIRD COMPANY

 

you know how important it is to build a strong network and ask the right questions. We are here to answer them.

GUILD MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

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GUILD Show with Denise Dunlap - Revenue Share Financing with Sage Growth Capital
25:31
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GUILD Show with Denise Dunlap - Revenue Share Financing with Sage Growth Capital

GUILD Show with Yuliya Tarasava, Co-founder of CNote about Impact Investing and Fundraising
30:30
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GUILD Show with Yuliya Tarasava, Co-founder of CNote about Impact Investing and Fundraising

GUILD Show with Co-Founders of MyUTI  - Lindsey Williams and Megan Henken
26:32
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GUILD Show with Co-Founders of MyUTI - Lindsey Williams and Megan Henken

GUILD Show with Trish Costello - Investor and CEO of Portfolia
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GUILD Show with Trish Costello - Investor and CEO of Portfolia

TESTIMONIALS

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

“I wanted to let you know that from the founder funder session, I got to meet a VC and they are making an investment. Thanks so much.”

Jill Bourque 
Founder & CEO RushTix

Read more on our blog "On The Table"

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