Colorado Technology Ventures delivers deep, patient, powerful coaching and mentoring to founders and their teams. CTV helps its clients plan carefully, progress steadily, and launch successfully. CTV helps its clients succeed.
“Eben is the most empowering mentor I’ve ever had.”
Jianjin Li, co-founder, Athena Stick
Using decades of relevant experience and proven tools, CTV helps clients define their customers, markets, products, and industries; calculate their target prices and costs; set their product’s roadmap; figure their supply chain, distribution, and sales strategies; build and manage their teams and pro forma financials; and write their grant applications, business plans, and pitch decks.
“Before you waste precious time and money, work with Eben”
Holly Porter, Tech Founder
Help Areas—Startup Coaching and Mentoring
CTV offers free consultations and extended coaching and mentoring in many areas, including:
- Goals, strategies, objectives, and tactics;
- Market research and product and customer development;
- Pricing, costing, and financial modeling;
- Supply chain, logistics, operations, distribution, and sales;
- Grants, applications, and business plan writing;
- Funding, investor relations, pitch preparation, and due diligence.
Eben’s Background
Eben has been an entrepreneur, intrapreneur, CEO, director, and full-time faculty member at the University of Colorado Boulder. He has helped founders and teams across technologies, industries, and markets launch their companies and commercialize their products.
Eben has worked with numerous companies worldwide, ranging from technically, engineered goods to non-profit health services;furthermore, he has also worked in nearly every department within a company, from the plant floor to the boardroom, including procurement, sales, marketing, finance, corporate strategy, and mergers and acquisitions.
To date, just over 70% of Eben’s many grant applications have been awarded at the full requested amounts, and he has never missed an annual fundraising objective.
A Few Testimonials
With a devotion to startup coaching and mentoring, here are a few testimonials from several of CTV’s clients. See more at Testimonials.
- “Working with Eben has been a total game changer for me! In just a few months, he helped me create a solid plan that I wish I had from the start. He knows exactly what you need to get your idea to market the right way.” — Holly Porter, Tech Founder
- “I highly recommend working with Eben. His insights and expertise have been crucial to my journey, and I’m confident they will be equally transformative for any business that partners with him.” — Hermine Ngnomire, FemTech and MarTech CEO & Entrepreneur
- “Eben is the most empowering mentor I’ve ever had. I can’t say it enough. While showing me the bigger picture, Eben always knows the smallest details about my venture. I highly recommend him.” — Jianjin Li, co-founder of Athena Stick, Watson University
- “We highly recommend Eben for guidance in starting, building, or expanding a business or product! — James Downing, UNAVCO, Inc.”
- “Your team has impressed and delighted us. Clearly one of our best partners in our family.” — Carlos Ghosn, CEO, Nissan Motor Co.
- “[Eben] is doing more to know the customer and deliver solutions than anyone in our industry.” — CMO, Paccar, Inc.
Startup coaching and mentoring for founders and teams.