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Can You Build a Business with $100 or Less? Yes … and Here’s How

StartupNation

SucceedWithMichael → $100 Founded: 2018 Industry: Affiliate Marketing and Coaching Number of employees: 5+ After years of living paycheck-to-paycheck and never having time for his loved ones, Michael De La Cruz decided he had enough of it and started an online business with only $100. Be resourceful, creative, and ready to take risks.

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How this theater director built accessible creative spaces to connect communities in Peru 

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

How this theater director built accessible creative spaces to connect communities in Peru By Jewelle Saunders “Art can transform society,” says Déborah Grández Seminario. Her fibromyalgia diagnosis after university gave her even more drive to launch CAPAZ in 2018. Déborah’s entrepreneurship journey had officially begun.

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Creating agents of change in El Salvador with sustainable wearable art

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

a Suriano, 2018 YLAI Fellow. “It Inspired by her inclusive mission, the YLAI Network team asked her a few questions about how she advocates for and empowers members of her community and how she recommends you become an agent of change. I gained a solid business background to support my creative side. By Jewelle Saunders.

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How a Fashion Brand in Honduras Is Preserving the Country’s Traditional Culture

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Rafael, a 2018 YLAI Fellow and an entrepreneur in Honduras, saw years later a need for his skills in the country’s cultural heritage sector. “My I wanted to provide her with the tools and resources she needed to express her creativity and to provide for her family.”. We are a mix of Spanish, Indian, black and Mayan culture.”.

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The Value of Inclusion and Diversity in Your Organization

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This was a question posed at a networking event that EO DC recently participated in. . Promote a company culture where employees with disabilities feel comfortable asking for the workplace support they need. EO is the only global network exclusively for entrepreneurs. Discover EO today.

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Top Detroit Startups and Tech Companies to Watch in 2021

StartupNation

Their culture is flexible and collaborative, making it a top Detroit startup to work at, and they’re constantly innovating and helping small businesses find the banking tools they need. This Detroit tech company created a social networking app to help people make meaningful connections in shared spaces. FinTech companies. Clearcover.

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Kukua, creators of “Super Sema,” raises $6 million, led by Alchimia and Tencent

TechCrunch

Lucrezia Bisignani founded Kukua in 2018, but it wasn’t until three years later that the team put out the first version of Super Sema. It’s for kids to feel represented and to grow up with cartoons that are not only white but also to understand different cultures and themes.”. Until “Black Panther.” The company raised $2.5