Jennifer is the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Wellbeing Officer at VentureScope. She is a professional innovation strategist, entrepreneur, and investor who facilitates organizations through all stages of innovation and acceleration, from start-ups to large enterprises across the public and private sectors. Leveraging decades of international business experience to help organizations transform, bridge cultures and de-risk ventures, Jennifer's approach to innovation emphasizes effective problem deconstruction, strategy development, methodological integration, applied cognitive and behavioral approaches, iterative and experiential learning, and holistic wellbeing practices.
Now people realize, if we’re going to get into business together, we need to be open about this. We need to be able to ask for help and not be judged, and we need to invite the community to come in and help us, make us strong.
CEO Jason Chen and COO Jennifer Addie reflect on what might come next for local founders.