Get expert business advice from ActivateNM’s founder business mentors during Speed Mentoring on March 14 at Q Station in Albuquerque. This in-person event pairs new and aspiring business owners with experts who can answer questions about scaling, investment, marketing, and early ideation.

The City of Albuquerque’s One Albuquerque Economic Development is co-sponsoring the event. which is like speed dating for businesses. Mentors are eager to offer support and answer questions.

The event promises rapid-fire, one-on-one interactions aimed at fostering meaningful connections and ongoing communications. Participants will engage in multiple rounds of short, focused mentorship sessions with subject matter experts.

Coffee and networking starts at 9:30 am, and mentoring begins at 10:15. Four rounds of 8 minute mentoring sessions give way to more networking during lunch hosted by Q Station. Participants who stay until 3:30 pm will gain inspiration from presentations by entrepreneurs in ActivateNM’s New Mexico Entrepreneur-in-Development (NMEiD) program. Entrepreneurs-in-Development (EiDs) will share the results of their customer discovery journeys in 10-minute presentations that showcase their in-depth research on a specific unmet customer need and their progress in validating market opportunities.

Learn more and register for the event that takes place on March 14, 2025 at Q Station, 3225 Central Avenue Northeast in Albuquerque.