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Are CSR and Sustainability the New Magnets for Top Talent?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Brand voice and business culture when it comes to recruitment and retaining people matter much more now than most businesses realize. CSR and sustainability can be viewed as new magnets for talent. Why Sustainability in Business Matters. They are committed to sustainability, equality, climate change, peace and justice.

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Top Grand Rapids Startups to Watch in 2022

StartupNation

Their high-end products and storefront come from a hand-cultivated culture, state of the art facilities and a sustainable growing practice. They’ve been around since 2010, and that has given them time to rack up such clients as Converse, Merrell, Saucony, and many more. This year, the company raised $2.8 million in funding.

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Rallying for rural entrepreneurship: addressing the challenges that face rural small businesses

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I consulted and trained dozens of local economic developers on entrepreneurship ecosystem building efforts, developing a unique understanding of the stereotypes and challenges associated with rural economic development and entrepreneurship ecosystem building. Talent seeks opportunities, and opportunities can (and must) be created.

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6 Oslo VCs discuss 2021 trends, deal flow and regional opportunities

TechCrunch

In Norway, sustainability-focused companies. billion in 2010, Video Valley (the area of Lysaker right outside of Oslo) has churned out a lot of successful companies within the space. Its attractiveness was obviously declining pre-COVID as well, but the crisis has only made the sustainable shift stronger. Maybe, maybe not.

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ESG in Venture Capital: Interview with Blue Future Partners (VC Fund of Funds)

David Teten VC

I see a clear cultural change happening in the investing universe, as more people pay attention to ESG objectives and apply an ESG filter to their investments. When we launched in 2010, I saw a white space: a burgeoning NY tech ecosystem, but only one angel group regularly writing checks. Why is that? Is Versatile VC an “impact VC? .

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ESG in Venture Capital: Interview with Blue Future Partners (VC Fund of Funds)

David Teten VC

I see a clear cultural change happening in the investing universe, as more people pay attention to ESG objectives and apply an ESG filter to their investments. When we launched in 2010, I saw a white space: a burgeoning NY tech ecosystem, but only one angel group regularly writing checks. Why is that? Is Versatile VC an “impact VC? .