Terrance Orr 
Strategic Advisor, Operating Executive, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Builder 

Terrance is an accomplished global business executive, venture builder, and strategic advisor with experience across dozens of countries spanning six continents. He is currently the Co-Host of EIR Live, a podcast where he interviews entrepreneurs, operators, and investors about their “in residence” experiences. With a focus on driving growth and innovation, he is formerly an Operating Partner at Mach49, a strategic growth partner for global businesses exploring venture building and investing. In this role, Terrance advised corporate innovation leaders and C-suite executives on building new ventures, entering new markets, and exploring diverse channels of growth. 

Before Mach49, he was an Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) & Venture General Manager at SAP.iO, the venture firm-studio of SAP. Prior to SAP.iO, Terrance advised early-stage companies on Business Development & Growth at Techstars, the world's most active pre-seed investor. His unique ability to navigate between the startup and corporate worlds allows him to foster innovation and growth across a wide range of industries. Outside of his professional life, Terrance is an avid traveler, having explored numerous countries around the globe, and he enjoys art and sports in his leisure time.