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EO to Support Global Entrepreneurial Summit 2016

Entrepreneurs' Organization

A leading voice in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, EO will support GES 2016 by fostering personal and professional development through special mentorship and networking sessions, which are designed to educate, inspire and encourage innovation in youth, women and early-stage entrepreneurs.

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3 new ways to empower your entrepreneurial community

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Creating inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems can help close the wealth gap , as entrepreneurship offers one of the greatest opportunities for personal wealth building. However, it’s important to consider what barriers entrepreneurs of color face that may keep them from being able to benefit from investment and support resources.

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The challenges of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship — and resources to help

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However, raising awareness of the unique challenges facing LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs is a crucial step to creating and circulating supportive resources for the LGBTQ+ business community. So much of entrepreneurial success depends on building a business network, especially the ability to locate mentors and role models.

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Unsung Hero Spotlight: Christina Theodoraki

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I am a professor in entrepreneurship and educate students to this reflection and contribute to the development of an entrepreneurial culture and mindset. I do research on entrepreneurial ecosystems to further understand their composition and provide findings that may help build resilient and sustainable ecosystems.

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HPA

Whether it’s our members, our partners, or our portfolio companies, HPA is committed to helping build a stronger Midwest entrepreneurial ecosystem by supporting people. Stephen has worked at HPA since July 2016 after spending a couple of years working for a Chicago startup.

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Gregslist – The Strange Attractor

Ecosystem Builder Hub

For a growing number of entrepreneurial ecosystems this catalyst is Gregslist. It was 2016. Software entrepreneurs assumed there wasn’t the infrastructure or ecosystem to support their entrepreneurial activities: No talent. Gregslist – The Unexpected Catalyst? ” They tread lightly.

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ESHIP Communities Ecosystem Builder: Chef Esra England

Forward Cities

Q: What is your deeper ‘why’ behind your commitment/work to support inclusive entrepreneurship in Kansas City? . After graduating in 2016, I started the KC Cajun Food Truck and Catering Kansas City catering service. A: You have to support each other. Q: Can you share an example of how the ecosystem has supported you? .