Enterprise Futures Network

Thomas Jensen is a founder and executive director of Enterprise Futures Network (EFN) a non-profit whose mission is to empower and develop entrepreneurial leaders through mentor-based programs. EFN is a worldwide entrepreneurial community of over 3000 people and organizations, including 300 mentors and subject matter experts that has mentored thousands of student entrepreneurs. EFN has 13 university partners. Thomas is an experienced practitioner who is leading a research project with EFN’s university partners on success factors for university entrepreneurial mentoring. Thomas has trained hundreds of mentors and mentees on mentor-based entrepreneurship and mentoring relationships. Thomas has been a guest speaker/lecturer at Carnegie Mellon, Columbia, Stanford, University of California, Berkeley and the University of Southern California. He has had several articles and book chapters published on policy and innovation. Mr. Jensen holds an MA in Public Policy from the Claremont Colleges and a BA in Economics from UCLA.