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GEN New Zealand releases manifesto to encourage greater entrepreneurship

NZ Entrepreneur

He started his first business aged 18 and received the New Zealand Angel Association’s Arch Angel award in 2018 as New Zealand’s top angel investor. Moskovitz believes that if entrepreneurs and government collaborate, the conditions to increase entrepreneurship will improve. Moskovitz is an entrepreneur’s entrepreneur.

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Alicia Robb Magnified the Movement to Drive Impact, Diversity, and Inclusion in Early-Stage Investing

Angel Capital Association

As the founder and managing partner of two early-stage funds, Alicia has encouraged, enabled, and advocated for a more diverse group of investors and entrepreneurs - for women, for people of color, and for impact. It is such an honor to receive this award and to join such a distinguished group of past honorees.

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A university’s role in an emerging startup community and other conversations

Startup Catalyst

I’m Rosie Odsey and I interviewed Rowena Barrett from QUT in late August 2018. She was recently awarded the Lord Mayor’s Young and Emerging Artist Fellowship for 2018. Rowena on the European Mission in 2018 where they visited Facebook and lunched with the 3 Aussies who now work there. A quick note: My words are in italics.

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NJEDA Awards First $2M under Angel Match Program to Support Early-Stage Technology Companies

American Entrepreneurship

The ultimate goal is to foster an entrepreneurial ecosystem that leads to greater economic growth by providing companies with crucial funding for product development, marketing, research and development, and other working capital needs. This early commitment from the NJEDA catalyzes additional financing in these innovative startups.

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How Mandela Day Can Be Used to Drive Self-Leadership and Positive Change in South Africa

Impact Hub

This was in 2018 and the same year the Nelson Mandela Decade of Peace was announced by the United Nations (UN). In 2019 the incubation and empowerment programs had education at its center, as learning and awareness are crucial for bridging gaps that will enable access to a higher standard of living and building a more inclusive society.

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The challenges of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship — and resources to help

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Statistics like these illustrate the factors that may lower LGBTQ+ entrepreneurial visibility for aspiring business owners in the community and overall contribute to a cycle of disadvantage. Intersectionality and accessing capital in the LGBTQ+ entrepreneurial ecosystem. Help business owners get their LGBTBE certification.