Sonia Hunt

Zentāra Ventures

Zentāra Ventures is a Venture Studio + Syndicate helping impact and innovation led companies scale for sustainable success.

With over three decades of expertise and experience, we partner with clients to solve critical business and world challenges while empowering their organizations to realize their true potential.

OUR SERVICES: 
-Advisory
-Fractional Leadership (fCMO, fCPO, fCTO)
-Venture Building (strategy, brand and marketing, growth, product development, engineering, capital)

WHO WE WORK WITH: Series A+ stage companies in:
-Societal Innovation: Healthcare, Health Tech, Health & Wellness, Food / Nutrition, Life Sciences, AgTech, Climate Tech.
-Enterprise Innovation: EdTech/eLearning, Finance/Banking, Digital Media, AdTech, Retail, Travel.

-Learn more at https://zentara.ventures
-Let's connect at hello@zentara.ventures

Co-Founder, Managing Partner / CEO

Sonia Hunt Media

I deliver empowering wellness keynotes, fireside chats, and workshops that drive results.

Topic include: Food/Nutrition, Dietary Restrictions, Chronic Conditions, Employee Well-being, Advancing Women's Health, BIPOC Health, Healthy Leadership, and more.

Trusted By: Amazon, Goldman Sachs, Upwork, Dover Fueling Solutions, National Wellness Institute, Food & Wine Magazine, Holland America Cruise Lines, PopSugar, Thrive Global, Drexel University, EatReal.org, and many other clients and conferences globally.

View my Speaker Reel and learn more at https://soniahunt.com.

Check out my TEDx Talk (1M+ views): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3uc3JN4HOU

Global Wellness Speaker

"NUT JOB" book

My #1 Best-Selling book, "NUT JOB: How I Crushed My Food Allergies To Thrive," chronicles my journey of overcoming 32 severe food allergies, using, Three To Be™, a holistic health and well-being program I extensively researched and created over the course of a decade alongside medical practitioners. 

'NUT JOB' is available on Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, and wherever books are sold.

#1 Best-Selling Author

Unreasonable

Unreasonable is a private global network, investment fund, and multi-media company operating immersive programs for social impact ventures at high growth-stage. These CEOs offer solutions to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and the seemingly intractable social and environmental world challenges. 

In my role, I advise and mentor CEO Fellows within various Unreasonable programs, helping them scale and exit their business.

Advisor, Mentor

1863™ Ventures

1863 Ventures is a leader in providing culturally competent accelerator programs, non-dilutive financing, and mentorship to Black, Latino, and other historically underestimated entrepreneurs.

I advise and speak at CEO cohorts led by 1863 ventures and in partnership with Fortune 500 companies to accelerate New Majority CEOs from high potential to high growth by bridging entrepreneurship and racial equity. 

Subject matter expertise for the cohorts include: Business Strategy, Brand and Marketing, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising.

Highlighted programs: Goldman Sachs "One Million Black Women Initiative", Fiverr Future Collective.

Advisor, Faculty Speaker

Mosaic Instructional Planning

Mosaic Instructional Planning is an AI-powered Education Technology platform that enables schools to deliver differentiated, personalized instruction aligned with curriculum standards. 

Mosaic works towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals #4: Quality Education for all.

Advisor

Drexel University

I provide Wellness Talks and Workshops to undergraduate students, helping them to learn how to prioritize health, and take actionable steps to improve health and optimize their well-being.

Guest Lecturer

Felix

I provide Executive Coaching to corporate leaders who are clients of Felix Global.

Executive Coach

Gen X Group

I bring two decades of Chief Marketing Officer experience in software, services, and CPG for DTC and B2B. 

Today, I offer Fractional CMO services through my new company, Zentāra Ventures (please check out https://zentara.ventures). 

WHAT SETS ME APART:
I have a unique background in Engineering and Product combined with strong EQ and Leadership skills ⎯ needed to scale companies in an AI world. My holistic view of your business which enables me to support every phase of the product lifecycle and drive scalable growth. 

Specialized Verticals: Societal Innovation (Healthcare, Health Tech, Health & Wellness, Food/Nutrition, AgTech, ClimateTech).

Fractional Chief Marketing Officer | Founder

Nexstar Digital

Senior Vice President, Marketing / CMO

Scaling People, Products & Profits for Health & Wellness Brands and CEOs with Marketing Systems | Fractional Chief Marketing Officer | Executive Coach | #1 Best-Selling Author | Keynote, TEDx Speaker (1M+ views)

You’re a CEO focused on Societal Innovation, needing to de-risk the business to effectively scale the impact you want to make. 

You need help figuring out:

- Building a fundable, sustainable model.
- De-risking growth and retention strategies.
- Integrating AI effectively into your business.
- Scaling with adaptable, sustainable strategies.
- Maintaining brand authenticity while growing.
- Implementing sustainable, scalable processes.
- Evolving your economics for sustained success.

While trying to:
→ Build a foundation of well-being for yourself and your teams.
→ Reduce stress and foster a culture of innovation.

You need venture building that’s resilient, adaptable, sustainable, and innovative—tailored to market dynamics.

That empowers teams, builds relationships, fosters collaboration, drives innovation, ensures flexibility, and cultivates long-term growth.

How do you get here? Let’s work together.

My company, Zentāra Ventures, provides end-to-end venture building services.

1. Advisory → Delivering strategic insights to solve critical challenges.
2. Fractional Leadership → Embedded, experienced leadership without full-time costs.
3. Venture Building → From strategy and build to exit, we scale ventures sustainably.

We’re changing the venture building game—putting people first to create sustainable success.

Let's connect! I’d love to learn about your organization’s needs.

💛 DM me
📧 Email hello@zentara.ventures

Certified Coach (Executive, Health & Wellness)

Unreasonable is a private global network, investment fund, and multi-media company operating immersive programs for growth-stage entrepreneurs offering solutions to seemingly intractable social and environmental world challenges. 

As an Unreasonable Mentor, I have the incredible opportunity to mentor, advise and help scale the efforts of these history-defining CEO's and their social impact ventures.

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