Bob Jones
ABOUT BOB JONES
A serial entrepreneur with international business experience and two patents in the field of nutrition, Bob is a mentor with MIT’s Venture Mentoring Service. He has served as a judge in MIT’s $100K Business Plan Competition.
Bob was a National Advisor for ten years for Pipeline Entrepreneurs, where he led several intensive workshops for high-growth entrepreneurs. He has started four companies and served as CEO of a company that’s publicly traded on the Hong Kong exchange.
- Bob is the author of The Start-Up Starter Kit: How to Avoid Failing in the Crucial First Two Years, which is available through Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
- He has an A.B. in biology from Princeton University, and an MSM (MBA + thesis) from MIT.
- After hours, Bob is an enthusiastic motorcyclist and a working musician, performing regularly with several Boston-area groups, including a blues band.
- He's on the Board of Trustees for Music with Heart and joins them playing in local shelters.
The Start-Up Starter Kit
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"Over the years I've watched Bob teach some of the best, brightest, and most successful entrepreneurs how to better scale their businesses and find success. If there is anyone who should write a book for entrepreneurs on how to successfully build a company, it's Bob Jones. This book is a must read for any entrepreneur who is even thinking about starting a company."
– Melissa Vincent
Executive Director, Pipeline Entrepreneurs