Chamber Spotlight: Ryan Gagne of Venture X Marlborough

Join Michelle Mercier, CEO and President of the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce, as she sits down with Ryan Gagne, owner and operator of Venture X Marlborough, for an inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship, flexible workspace solutions, and building business community.

About This Episode

In this engaging Chamber Spotlight, Ryan shares his fascinating journey from global banking at State Street Corporation to pioneering electronic currency trading in the late 90s, through six different startups, and ultimately to finding his calling as a franchise owner. Discover how his diverse professional background led him to create a thriving flexible workspace that has become a hub for nearly 400 businesses in Marlborough.

What You'll Learn

✅ Ryan's transition from employee to entrepreneur and the importance of taking control of your destiny ✅ The evolution of Venture X from a simple co-working concept to a comprehensive flexible workspace solution ✅ How Venture X supports businesses from startup mailbox services ($50/month) to full office suites for 8-person teams ✅ Success stories of companies that have raised nearly $50 million in funding while operating from Venture X ✅ The importance of resilience and patience in entrepreneurship ✅ How flexible workspace solutions help eliminate overhead stress for growing businesses

Venture X Marlborough Features

🏢 16,600+ square feet of flexible workspace 📧 54 private offices (1-8 person capacity) 🖥️ Co-working desks and dedicated workstations 📞 Private phone rooms and meeting spaces 🎓 24-person training room (70% used by non-members) ☕ Premium coffee and member amenities 📮 Business and personal mailbox services ✍️ Notary and witness services available

Connect with Venture X Marlborough

📍 Address: 11 Apex Drive, Marlborough, MA 🌐 Website: venturex.com 🔍 Google: Search "Venture X Marlborough"

About the Chamber Spotlight Series

The Chamber Spotlight showcases the incredible businesses and entrepreneurs that make up the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce community. Each episode highlights local success stories, business insights, and the innovation happening right here in Marlborough.

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