Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 9, 2020

in 2013 to work with brands of color and bring their items to customers here in the US. . “I Nubian Hueman is a catalyst for culture, community, and the development of the creative economy by connecting the consumer to independent artists from across the world. Anika opened her first store in D.C About Nubian Hueman .

education 102

education entrepreneurs culture creativity 102

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The YLAI Network team asked Rondell a few questions about his unique path to conservation and his role in his community, ensuring that all species are living in a healthy environment. ROAR seeks to ensure each member of the community understands the correlation of a balanced ecosystem and human health. government.

communities 246

communities education networking advice 246

Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 17, 2021

From my experience, the business community can strengthen its every member if we build it on cooperation, not competition. Companies from the same market can share technologies, like Ford and GM did in 2013 with the transmission , consult each other, or lend a hand when there’s a supply shortage. I’m not naive?—?I’m

communities 72

communities strategy consulting culture 72

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 16, 2017

Each year since 2013, EO recognizes one outstanding member who embodies the heart and soul of volunteerism, and who paves the way for others to follow, through its EO Global Citizen of the Year Award. We caught up with Cameron to learn more about his work as a social entrepreneur. How did it feel to receive this honor?

creativity 130

creativity leadership mix-use communities 130

David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

We have collected a wide range of freebies, contests, accelerators, online communities, and VCs designed for student tech founders. You could also live in a local “hacker house” for community support, e.g., Edyfi , The Garden , or Womxn Ignite. LawCloud offers free legal documents through the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization.

founder 144

founder peer-to-peer mentorship pitching 144

TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

But critics contend that AWS Impact Accelerator doesn’t go far enough in supporting historically marginalized entrepreneurs. Participants will also get introductions to Amazon leaders and teams, networking opportunities with potential investors and ongoing advisory support, plus access to a virtual community of AWS experts.

accelerator 115

accelerator founder venture capital capital 115

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 14, 2017

WHEN DID YOU SAY TO YOURSELF, “I HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE AN ENTREPRENEUR”? HOW HAS THIS GLOBAL COMMUNITY SUPPORTED YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL JOURNEY? When I learned there was a community where people who couldn’t help defying the status quo supported one another, I was relieved. PoL ALSO HELPED YOU GIVE BACK TO YOUR COMMUNITY.

peer-to-peer 130

peer-to-peer leadership accelerator energy 130

Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

These can be policy makers, entrepreneurs, students, incubator managers and staff, universities, professors, educators and researchers, or just citizens. Even though I have never known what to be or do in the future, I very quickly knew that I wanted to help entrepreneurs. We are all connected to our ecosystem.

entrepreneurial ecosystem 98

entrepreneurial ecosystem incubation entrepreneurship sustainability 98

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 19, 2020

Rosario Diaz Garavito, the founder of The Millennials Movement , didn’t look to be labeled as an entrepreneur and a leader in her community when she began her small social media movement promoting youth volunteerism in 2013. By Jewelle Saunders. She was just focused on doing the work. government.

sustainability 246

sustainability creativity communities networking 246

American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

Funding of women-founded startups remains significantly lower than those that are gender-mixed While women entrepreneurs are making significant strides in startup formation, they continue to struggle to gain access to funding on par with men. Angel and venture capital investments are made into women entrepreneur-led companies.

venture capital 105

venture capital capital ventures health 105

Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Here are 10 impactful moments that led us to become the largest global network that supports social entrepreneurs and innovators. Our movement stood for building a better world through the power of entrepreneurial solutions , supported by a powerful magic mix of inspiring spaces, vibrant communities and meaningful content.

leadership 69

leadership networking communities support 69

TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2021

But it’s been hard to argue against this position in the last 10 years, as the country powered ahead, famously producing ground-breaking startups like Waze, which was eventually picked up by Google for more than $1 billion in 2013. Over the last decade, startup funding for Israeli entrepreneurs increased by 400%. So how are they doing?

startup ecosystem 88

startup ecosystem startup incubation culture 88

Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

Emma Allen is active in the Charlotte, NC chapter of EO Accelerator , which empowers first-stage entrepreneurs with the tools, community and accountability necessary to catapult their business to the next level. In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

accelerator 252

accelerator peer-to-peer culture entrepreneurs 252

American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Since the ATC program’s inception in 2013, 2,900 investments totaling $872 million have been approved to support 141 New Jersey companies. The two highlight New Jersey entrepreneurs with a proven record of successful business growth in the state. The NJEDA approved 207 investor applications in 2023, for a total of more than $8.2

investment 52

investment investing economic development energy 52

Forward Cities

JULY 27, 2020

Even in the cases of business failure, the experimentation and learning opportunities provided by starting a venture gains the entrepreneur valuable skills when they return to a traditional job. The need is particularly severe in rural communities and under-connected urban neighborhoods.

entrepreneurship 52

entrepreneurship real estate mix-use sustainability 52

Innovation 2 Enterprise

DECEMBER 12, 2021

It was a 2013 New Year’s Eve party in Atlanta. We turned our embarrassment and anxiety with hair loss into a brand that celebrates baldness and provides products and a community to support men in their hair loss journey,” Kene said. “We The Tulsa community has been tremendous,” he said. “We I was dressed very nicely. Own it.”.

founder 40

founder innovation consulting entrepreneurship 40

Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 14, 2022

After careful consideration of community-driven feedback and market research, TOMS decided to evolve our giving. We know that community organizations and leaders best understand the challenges their communities face, but also know they don’t always have the resources? Community ?? The definition of community evolved.

communities 59

communities mix-use sustainability support 59

FundersClub

JUNE 12, 2017

And then we also have a growing portfolio of entrepreneurs in about 20 countries now. We want to harness that network effect for best optimizing the discovery of great ideas and great entrepreneurs. And the reason that I say it in that way is because we have backed many first time entrepreneurs.

VC 93

VC venture capital founder networking 93

Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 13, 2020

Ryota Saito is an entrepreneur and member of Entrepreneurs’ Organization in Japan. From 2011 to 2013, he worked with Microsoft to distribute PCs to hard-hit areas. He also trained community members to utilize technology as the area rebuilt. He organized free massages for senior community members.

communities 292

communities entrepreneurship entrepreneurs opportunity 292

TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

According to Briter Bridges , another publication that tracks VC investments in Africa, only 3% of the total funding raised by startups in Africa since 2013 has gone to all-women co-founded teams. I think more female investors definitely means more female entrepreneurs, which is a great thing.

VC 115

VC founder networking investment 115

Startup Blogpost

AUGUST 30, 2024

After spending 15 years working in the UK and Europe, I returned to India in 2013, where I’ve been dedicated to mentoring the product, operations, and marketing teams at Vantage Circle. Even with all the experiences I’ve had, I still see myself as an entrepreneur at heart, always eager to innovate and grow.

founder 40

founder corporate wellness health culture 40

TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

The report added that this was the highest number it had recorded since it began tracking relocation trends in 2013. has always been one of the countries with the largest Proton communities,” Yen said. “Remote work is opening up many new locations for entrepreneurs and technology workers.” Future of work.

sustainability 83

sustainability collaboration real estate capital 83

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 8, 2014

Portfolio community building. Great networking skills, which are critical when you want to be about to reference entrepreneurs & concepts and bounce your ideas off of other people in the industry. In 2013 we launched many firsts to reinvent our firm. Usually there roles are a combination of: Deal sourcing for partners.

investment 365

investment investing VC board 365

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2014

and I thought if we brought the community together for common purpose we could create more of a sense of community to help new entrepreneurs get funded, assemble teams, raise profiles and help with biz dev, product, etc. Throughout 2012 & 2013 we funded many companies and then pulled together a second fund.

accelerator 290

accelerator mentorship peer-to-peer VC 290

Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In 2013, Dave faced a life-altering medical diagnosis: primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a rare autoimmune disease that attacked his liver’s bile ducts. Dave is co-founder and chairman of the Global School of Entre p reneurship , which provides education for entrepreneurs by entrepreneurs.

entrepreneurs 286

entrepreneurs networking education board 286

Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 11, 2023

However, Adriaanse’s path to uplift South Africa would prove to be a challenging and unpredictable one, a journey befitting a true entrepreneur. The time period became another inflection point in his life: In 2013, the world mourned Nelson Mandela’s passing in Johannesburg. “The potential is almost limitless,” said Adriaanse.

education 151

education peer-to-peer real estate communities 151

Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

Pixm We are entrepreneurs making technologies to stop phishing breaches. 2013 and Before Optasite Optasite is engaged in the acquisition and development of telecommunications tower sites in the United States. is a leading provider of prepaid card programs for community banks and credit unions.

investment 100

investment investing real estate startup 100

OurCrowd

APRIL 25, 2021

2020 was a record investment year for Israeli startups, and OurCrowd cemented its position as a leader of Israel’s venture capital community. PitchBook has awarded the accolade to OurCrowd every year since 2013. OurCrowd, Israel’s most active venture investor.

opportunity 69

opportunity technology development investment 69

StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

Community organizations like Shine & Rise provide support and mentorship to women who work at tech companies, and coworking spaces like Cahoots offer dedicated tech entrepreneurial spaces for the community. This was big news for the Ann Arbor tech community, and a huge move for Llamasoft.

startup 108

startup coworking spaces culture communities 108

TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

” Here is what they told me: Peter Barrett, Playground Global: Why the venture community decided to call in an airstrike on their portfolio companies is quite beyond me. I recommend serial entrepreneurs get some version of that tattooed somewhere on their person. Yeah, well, I say we were a total artistic success.

construction 77

construction disruption mix-use innovation 77

StartupNation

MARCH 23, 2021

” That was Lori Coulter, CEO and co-founder of Summersalt, speaking at the State of the Midwest Startup Community 2020. And still, only about 3% of venture capital goes to female founders—that number is even lower for BIPOC female entrepreneurs with an average funding rate of less than 1%. Summersalt (St. PopCom (Columbus).

founder 124

founder health innovation communities 124

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 9, 2013

Final le web london (june 2013) from Mark Suster. I believe that market conditions drive innovation as much as great entrepreneurs do. billion page views making it the largest communities of artists in the world. Student debt alone in the US is now $1 trillion, which $100 billion being added / year.

collaboration 361

collaboration peer-to-peer networking frameworks 361

StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Are you an entrepreneur with a great story to share? And those can be folks that are wanting to invest in the public markets in ways that are aligned with their values, or they’re wanting to invest in the private community markets. WJR Business Beat Transcript. Good morning, Paul! How about that, Paul? Lean in, this is for real.

communities 98

communities investment investing creativity 98

TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

Ironhack raised its latest round from Endeavor Catalyst , a fund that invests in entrepreneurs from emerging and underserved markets ; Lumos Capital, which was formed by investors with a long history in education technology; Creas Capital, a Spanish impact investment firm; and Brighteye, a European edtech investor.

education 116

education data collection technology communities 116

OkDork

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

For those of you that don’t know Waze, it’s a community-based traffic and navigation app. And Google acquired it in 2013 for over $1.1 Now he’s a serial entrepreneur and author of the book, Fall In Love with the Problem, Not the Solution. billion dollars! Head over to OkDork.com/Monthly1K and sign up.

entrepreneurs 63

entrepreneurs entrepreneurship communities support 63

Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 8, 2020

I see an ecosystem builder as someone who takes a holistic look at creating the conditions for entrepreneurship and innovation to thrive in a community. Direct entrepreneur support is critical but only a part of creating a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. To you, what is an Ecosystem Builder? – A common taxonomy.

entrepreneurial ecosystem 98

entrepreneurial ecosystem culture entrepreneurship communities 98

StartupNation

MAY 19, 2021

Since being founded in 2013, GreenLancer has served more than 4,000 solar installers on over 100,000 projects, and deployed $1 billion in solar installations across the U.S. If you’re looking for a purposeful job and a mission-driven company like these sustainable energy startups, join the Purpose Jobs community to find and apply for jobs.

sustainability 132

sustainability startup energy communities 132