Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In April 2019, Impact Hub partnered with GoDaddy , an American publicly traded Internet domain registrar and web hosting company, to create the New Roots program. The focus is on providing personalized support to underserved communities. ” Beatrice , El Shaddai founder of My Helper. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In doing so, members forge a strong bond of support and shared experience. Our shared passion for helping children through education and empowerment helped us become great friends and colleagues. We believe that education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty and empowering children to create a better future for themselves.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

According to the 2019 RBC Economics Research report with findings from Statistics Canada, Ranaldi is part of the glaring “1.7% RBC attributes this low percentage to the financial duress that post-secondary education puts on aspiring entrepreneurs, impeding their ability to start businesses while still in school. .

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 22, 2023

Wellington-based entrepreneur and investor Dave Moskovitz has been the chair of GEN New Zealand since 2019. “We Like all entrepreneurs, he looks for and takes advantage of opportunities while managing risk. To that end, it has released a manifesto, outlining initiatives it hopes will help New Zealand become more entrepreneurial.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 31, 2023

The freshly acquired funds will be utilized by Vuihoc to support its product offerings, leveraging AI technology to provide personalized learning experiences tailored to each student’s unique needs. Founded in 2019 by Lam Do and Thu Do, Vuihoc has rapidly grown to serve over 1.1

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 31, 2020

2018 YLAI fellow Kenishia Mais is the founder of ThrivingDollars , a financial education platform empowering young adults with the tools and resources they need to make smarter decisions, create their ideal financial lives, and gain the freedom to pursue more of what they love.

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Source Link

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Geography does not determine success—it may surface some unique challenges, but it also gives unique opportunities. These businesses deserve our support and celebration; they make up the bulk of the existing entrepreneurial ecosystem in any community. Talent seeks opportunities, and opportunities can (and must) be created.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

London-based Habitual , a healthtech startup which offers a weight loss program aimed at people with type 2 diabetes (or prediabetes) that combines “evidence-based” food replacement with digital support to help people manage and even reverse the condition (so they can be medication free), has closed a $2.3 million seed round.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

billion in 2019. Given the sudden extinction of snow days and yeast shortages brought on by student bakers in the early days of the pandemic, it’s easy to see how remote education extends beyond traditional school hours. Last year brought a flurry of record-breaking venture capital to the sector. billion the prior year.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

Fintech startup StudentFinance — which allows educational institutions to offer success-based financing for students — has raised a $5.3 It now has 35 education providers signed up, managing over €5 million worth of ISAs. The startup was founded in 2019 by Kostelec, Marta Palmeiro, Sergio Pereira and Miguel Santo Amaro.

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NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 23, 2023

At a glance Founders: Evo Leota-Tupou (Founder), Theresa Tupuola-Sorenson (Co-Founder), Tatiana Marich (Co-Founder) Business: Pacific Kids’ Learning Founded: 2019 HQ: Auckland Can you tell us a bit about your business? It was created in response to a lack of digital content supporting Pacific languages for young learners.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2023

In 2019 she founded Sidus Space, Inc., At Sidus Space, we firmly believe that it is our responsibility to give back to our community and we are committed to providing opportunities for our neighbors and educating the next generation of leaders,” said Craig.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

Holberton , the education startup that started out as a coding school in San Francisco and today works with partners to run schools in the U.S., A number of students also accused the school of not giving them the education it had promised. Edtech valuations aren’t skyrocketing, but investors see more exit opportunities.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 27, 2019

Copyright © 2019, The Oklahoman. For nearly 20 years, TU has been a National Security Agency Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance and Cyber Defense Education, one of the first 14 institutions so recognized. But it takes more than support for companies in growth industries to succeed. By Scott Meacham.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 25, 2021

Some of the common best practices to keep in mind when building an inclusive workplace, according to Ideal , include fair treatment and equal access to opportunities; a focus on teamwork and collaboration; representation at all levels; diversity, equity and inclusion training, and education; and effective and consistent communication.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

VC has been invested over the past decade according to race, gender and educational background makes for grim reading — with all-ethnic teams and female entrepreneurs receiving just a fraction of available funding versus all-white teams and male founders. New research looking into how U.K. Here the report found that 42.72% of U.K.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 2, 2019

On 25–26 June 2019, EO presented a two-day International Entrepreneurial Summit at the United Nations focused on inspiring, educating and connecting business leaders to promote sustainable business practices. says Brian Brault , former EO Global Chair, who was a key organizer for the event. SDG 5 – Gender Equality. •

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Register The global events and meetings industry is a powerhouse, driving billions of dollars in economic activity with countless business opportunities. As a software engineering student, he set on a mission to transform South Korea’s education environment. Jeongsu Lee, as the Chief Product Officer, oversees product development.

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HPA

OCTOBER 11, 2022

While the University of Michigan has been formally educating students on entrepreneurship for decades, the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has notably ramped up in the last ten years and has effectively used its powerful alumni network to amplify its growth. Just as the $2.4B

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2020

But attaining the right resources, funds, and support can be an uphill battle. Thankfully there are other companies happy to help show support. So the Tory Burch Foundation created a fellowship program to support women-owned businesses and help guide them toward success. This is an exciting opportunity for women entrepreneurs.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It will also support the development of new consumer and enterprise products to enable Indonesians and businesses to access a wider range of services securely and accelerate broader digital transformation. Marshall Pribadi, CEO and Co-Founder of Privy, said he is thrilled to welcome KKR as among their new investors.

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Source Link

JULY 8, 2021

Such inequity can make it difficult for an LGBTQ+ entrepreneur to feel safe being out or pursuing business opportunities in line with their identity. 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.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 1, 2016

Just ask Stacey Brewer and Ryan Harrison , EO Johannesburg members who are redefining the educational ecosystem in South Africa. Historically, South Africa ranks among the worst-performing education systems in the world. SB/ “The state of education in South Africa is stark at the moment.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

million seed round in November 2019. The startup, which uses SD cards as a low-bandwidth way to deliver content, saw a wave of smart devices enter homes across Africa as students adapted to remote education. Similar to many edtech startups, uLesson has benefited from the overnight adoption of remote education.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

We’re literally days away from the first in-person TechCrunch Disrupt since 2019 — and we can’t wait to get this party started on October 18. Get ready for three days packed with top-notch speakers and opportunity. Act fast: Buy your pass before October 14 at 11:9 p.m. PDT) and you’ll save $700.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 6, 2020

When I first opened my salon 15 years ago, there wasn’t education or companies you could reach out to about sustainability. But, I knew I’d be opening a second location the following year, so I used this opportunity to build the desk-less front desk! Growth naturally comes with obstacles and opportunities.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

ApplyBoard , a startup that helps international students find opportunities to study abroad, announced today that it has nearly doubled its valuation in a little over a year. For context, sales in 2019 hit $300 million, meaning that ApplyBoard is making at least $1.2 The Ontario-based company is now worth around $3.2

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

Its changing revenue profile helped Outschool generate more than $100 million in bookings in 2020, compared to $6 million in 2019 and just $500,000 in 2017. But given the fast change in the market, it makes sense to invest aggressively into opportunities that will make sense in the long-term.”. What’s next.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

CEO Daniel Nivern told TechCrunch that work experience is the most important differentiator for graduates seeking a job, but out of 260 million students in higher education around the world, less than 80 million internships are undertaken. This results in many students feeling that their universities didn’t give them adequate career support.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Sure, your past plays a role, but for a lot of education, having a degree dramatically changes your earning potential, and hence your ability to repay. The Stride Funding team has a personal mission at the core of its business: “Both my parents immigrated here to the States, and education was their pathway to economic mobility.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Paulo is the co-founder of Vale do Dendê (Dende Valley) and AFAR Ventures , a global diversity and inclusion creative and consulting agency that identifies opportunities for multinational brands, corporations and investors in emerging markets. Contributor. Tara Sabre Collier. Contributor.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Global Speakers Academy (GSA)was launched in 2019 with the goal of bringing together members from across the globe and world-class speaker coaches for an intense and immersive 4.5-day Stephanie Camarillo : I wanted to amplify my voice, get world-class training, and get feedback and support from my peers.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 22, 2016

Just ask Stacey Brewer and Ryan Harrison , EO Johannesburg members who are redefining the educational ecosystem in South Africa. Historically, South Africa ranks among the worst-performing education systems in the world. SB/ “The state of education in South Africa is stark at the moment.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Surpassing the 3,208 booths of the largest-ever event, ‘G-STAR 2019,’ a total of 3,250 booths (2,386 booths for B2C and 864 booths for B2B) have been prepared as of August 31, 2023. Since 2017, NCSOFT has been operating a startup booth at G-STAR every year, aimed at supporting innovative game startups.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Given the legal status of these substances, people are hesitant to call 911 if they are experiencing a crisis, many don’t have access to peer groups that can offer support and there’s not a lot of other support available either. MDMA (ecstasy) is hella illegal, (it’s a Schedule 1 drug in the U.S.,

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

As of 2020, the Eileen Fisher Grant Program’s sole focus is its Supporting Women in Environmental Justice, a grant program that provides support to women taking action for environmental justice. If you are a minority business owner, be sure to regularly check out the MBDA for grant opportunities. NASE Growth Grant.

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