Upstart Mentors

Upstart is proud to bring together a group of experienced industry mentors, who are on hand to assist students in idea generation and development, guiding them through a business planning process and encouraging them to find their voice and pitch like a pro!

If you’re a great communicator with a solid business background and want to help inspire and educate our next generation of global entrepreneurs and job creators, we’d love to hear from you!

Become a Mentor

Meet Our Mentors

Aaron Belbasis
Aaron BelbasisDigital Specialist, Computational Design
Scott Brown
Scott BrownCEO at Nel' Nero
Samantha Davis
Samantha DavisDirector, Platypus Coworking
Liz Grant
Liz Grant Creative Director, What your customers want!
Matt Dingle
Matt DingleCEO FormFlow
Craig Goddard
Craig GoddardBusiness owner, speaker and teenage mentor
Fiona Lucas
Fiona LucasFounder iRespectOnline
Brody Hecker
Brody HeckerDigital Marketing Specialist
Richard Helmer
Richard HelmerEngineer and Innovation Consultant
Aamir Qutub
Aamir QutubCEO at Enterprise Monkey
Patrick O'Callaghan
Patrick O'CallaghanDirector, Deliberate Impact