In this insightful two-part series, SENT Fellow Mike Bianco explores how the rapid advancements in AI are set to transform our world, from reducing costs and enhancing efficiency to reshaping privacy and ethical considerations. Mike, a seasoned entrepreneur who sold his SaaS business to Stripe and is now leading his new venture, Knolbe, offers a deep dive into the challenges and opportunities AI presents.

Anyone who has launched a startup knows the unpredictable and frustrating nature of getting a business off the ground. The twists and turns and ups and downs can steal your peace and drain your patience … unless you surrender it all to the Lord. Mike Weisbeck, SENT member and co-founder of Amaris Consulting, shares how entrusting his startup to the guidance of the Holy Spirit has made all the difference.

We're delighted to announce the finalists for this year's SENT Mission Showcase! Each organization is revolutionizing the approach to Catholic evangelization and addressing critical human and spiritual needs in unique and impactful ways. Join us as we explore these pioneering missions set to present at the SENT Summit on September 5 in Dallas-Fort Worth. Meet the finalists:

Recent SENT member and co-founder of Moonbuggy, Abe Moreno’s story is one of grace and providence. From growing up in an orphanage and wrestling with deep suffering at a young age to unleashing an entrepreneurial vision and starting his own videography company in adulthood, Abe sees how Christ has been guiding him the whole time.

Founder of US Digital Partners, a marketing agency in Cincinnati, OH, faithful husband of 23 years, and a father to five, David Brecount knows a thing or two about balancing the drive for business success with the drive for holiness. As he likes to put it, “holy ambition” is the key to living out an entrepreneurial calling with faith.

We're thrilled to announce the finalists of this year's SENT Pitch Competition! These innovators are redefining boundaries in their respective fields, from health insurance to agricultural investments and beyond. With groundbreaking solutions and ambitious plans, each finalist is poised to make a significant impact.

The celebration of productivity and progress for its own sake pays no heed to where, how, or why we do this work. In a world obsessed with "faster, better, stronger," we've lost the plot. We're stuck in the means, paying no heed to the end.

As biotechnology progresses, Catholics face ethical quandaries, especially as our innovations can have a profound impact on inherent human dignity.

SENT Ventures, a community for Catholic business builders, is thrilled to announce that the SENT Summit 2024 will feature a Mission Showcase, the first of its kind at this event, in partnership with Mission Captial. SENT seeks up to five emerging Catholic ministries or organizations to showcase their missions on September 5th in Dallas-Fort Worth.

In my role as Chief Marketing Officer, I discovered several foundational themes in my decision-making (and lack thereof) that could have positively impacted my work. Acknowledging these three core mistakes (and learning from them) has been instrumental in my growth as an advocate for my clients.