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Entrepreneur Council

The Entrepreneur Council of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® supports the growth and success of entrepreneurs through education, collaboration and mentoring.
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Mission

To empower tech entrepreneurs with resources, networking opportunities, mentoring, advocacy and connections to help their businesses thrive, while fostering a vital sense of community.

Vision

To be a catalyst for success, growth and shared best practices for technology entrepreneurs

Key Initiatives

  • Develop dedicated networking opportunities for CTA entrepreneur members.
  • Provide business education resources.
  • Offer avenues for entrepreneur member engagement with the investor community.

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Mentor Program

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® Mentor Program pairs you with a mentor who can give advice to help guide your company or improve your business acumen. 

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Member Spotlight

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    September 29,2025

    From Daily Life to the Global Stage

    Technology shapes nearly every aspect of modern life, from the way we live and work to how we experience entertainment and major events. Members of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) are driving innovation that addresses both everyday needs and global challenges with reliability and impact. Their latest breakthroughs will be on display at CES® 2026, offering a preview of the future of technology

  • August 31, 2025

    From Classrooms to Clinics

    Artificial intelligence is shaping the future of technology — and redefining how we tackle global challenges. Spanning education, accessibility, digital health and agriculture, AI’s potential to improve lives is transformative, unlocking new solutions that were once unimaginable.

  • July 31, 2025

    Smarter, Safer Cities

    CTA members continue to think outside the box and push the narrative of what’s possible for the convenience and safety of our communities. For instance, Make It Home Safe and Archetype AI, who recently launched pilot programs to test their innovations in real time for a safer world, and Walmart and its new supercharged drone delivery system in partnership with Wing.

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