Empowering Startups to Scale & Succeed

Experienced mentor and angel investor helping ambitious founders turn their vision into reality through strategic guidance and smart capital.

500+
Startups Mentored
10+
Angel Investments
5+
Syndicate Investments
300+
Speaking Gigs
100m+
Raised
100+
Events Hosted

About Me

With over 15 years of experience in the startup ecosystem, I've helped founders navigate from initial concept to successful exit. My approach combines hands-on mentoring with strategic investment to maximize growth potential.

I've had the privilege of investing in 50+ startups, mentoring hundreds of entrepreneurs, and leading acceleration programs that have collectively raised millions in follow-on funding.

Learn More About My Journey
Brendan Yell at a speaking event
"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."
— Walt Disney

How I Can Help

Comprehensive support to help startups at every stage of their journey.

Startup Mentoring

Strategic guidance to help your startup reach its full potential.

  • Business Model Validation
  • Product-Market Fit
  • Growth Strategy
  • Team Building

Angel Investment

Smart capital for early-stage startups with high growth potential.

  • Seed Funding
  • Network Access
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Follow-on Investment

Program Management

Structured acceleration programs for startup cohorts.

  • Curriculum Design
  • Mentor Network
  • Demo Days
  • Alumni Support
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower."
— Steve Jobs
Brendan Yell speaking at a conference

Speaking & Events

I regularly speak at international conferences and events, sharing insights on entrepreneurship, innovation, and startup success. My talks focus on practical strategies that founders can implement immediately.

25+
Speaking Events
5000+
Audience Members
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"The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks."
— Mark Zuckerberg

Speaking at Leading Conferences

Sharing insights on entrepreneurship and innovation at top industry events worldwide

Latest Insights

Practical advice and insights on entrepreneurship, startups, and building successful businesses.

Building Your First Startup: A Founder's Guide
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Building Your First Startup: A Founder's Guide

Essential advice for first-time founders embarking on their entrepreneurial journey.

November 11, 2025 Read More →
The Art of Fundraising: What Investors Really Look For
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The Art of Fundraising: What Investors Really Look For

Insights from an angel investor on what makes a compelling pitch and investment opportunity.

November 11, 2025 Read More →
Product-Market Fit: How to Know When You've Found It
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Product-Market Fit: How to Know When You've Found It

Understanding the signals that indicate you've achieved product-market fit.

November 11, 2025 Read More →