WEVE Acceleration
Robert Connors has extensive experience in growth strategy and business development, currently serving as a Mentor & Advisor at WEVE Acceleration since January 2017 and as Principal Consultant at GrowthSpark since 2013. Previous roles include Strategic Accounts & Channels at Leadspace, Channel Partnerships at WellAware, and Senior Enterprise Account Manager at Onfido. As CEO & Founder of 4theTable, Connors led a Big Data Platform focused on the food and drink sector. Earlier career highlights include Director of Sales & Business Development at cDs Global, CEO & Executive Producer at Scratch Productions, and Head of Worldwide Sales & Partnerships for Thawte at VERISIGN. The foundation in education includes a Bachelor of Science in Health Science from California State University, Chico, along with an Associate of Arts in Telecommunications & Graphic Design from Napa Valley College.
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WEVE Acceleration
WEVE is the US soft-landing partner for international startups. Our goal is to assist innovators in exploring new markets and achieving business growth by providing exceptional knowledge, connections, and resources. We collaborate with a network of public and private partners to deliver customized programs for startups across the globe. Our Flagship program is a 10-week US Soft Landing accelerator for growth-stage international startups entering and scaling in the US. In addition, we build and execute customized acceleration programs for government entities and other international partners. Our accelerator programs are both industry-agnostic as well as geographically agnostic. Since 2017, we’ve accelerated 200+ companies from 34+ different countries. WEVE’s startups have a working product and traction in their home markets, and have raised at least a Seed Round of capital.