Craig Montuori

Craig Montuori is a sought-after consultant in community-based innovation economies and a globally recognized policy strategist for early-stage startups. Over the past decade, he has represented startups, venture capitalists, and innovation communities in advocacy efforts with Congress, the Executive Branch, and the White House, helping cities leverage international entrepreneurs to attract over $580 million in venture capital and create hundreds of American jobs. His work, including cofounding the C19 Coalition during COVID-19 to deliver over 1 billion units of protective gear, has been featured in the Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, CNN, NPR, and Bloomberg, and he has provided thought leadership worldwide on entrepreneurship and immigration.