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3 new ways to empower your entrepreneurial community

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In 2017, we shared 3 ways to empower your entrepreneurial community. While those tips are still relevant, the pandemic and heightened awareness about the importance of building equitable and inclusive ecosystems has surfaced new challenges. Here are some additional recommendations for empowering your network in 2022.

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These blogs deserve an encore

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In the spirit of the new year, let’s check out SourceLink’s best blogs to discover what piqued interest in 2021 and what knowledge we can build on in 2022. How to Build an Inclusive Entrepreneurial Community. 3 Ways to Empower Your Entrepreneurial Community. How to Amplify Your Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Message.

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A Year of Resilience: Cheers to 2021

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After collectively witnessing many of our main street and small businesses across the country close in 2020, there arose a new sense of appreciation for the value entrepreneurs bring to our communities and our economy. In 2021, we saw new programs and funding opportunities from the EDA and SBA to rebuild, sustain and grow entrepreneurship.

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Social Enterprise Incubator’s 5th Cohort focuses on Climate and Health Equity

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Members benefit from the local community of investors, entrepreneurs, mentors, and partners during six months of rigorous hands-on learning. The Orange County ecosystem continues to expand via a collaboration that was established in 2022. The other members are Ensense AI, Dexign 3D, Mapsol, Procurement Health and Restore.

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“Place Matters”?—?Rise of the Rest’s 2022 Annual Report

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Rise of the Rest’s 2022 Annual Report By Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund Managing Partners Anna Mason and David Hall Our first-ever annual report is here. The report also recaps our 2021 investment highlights and shares our thinking on the trends that will continue to drive our strategy in 2022. “Place Matters”?—?Rise

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Keiretsu Forum Exploration Could Bring New Investors and New Funding To Texas Startups

American Entrepreneurship

Investment stats in late 2022 indicated that investors were becoming more cautious about their allocations and favoring capital deployment in proven, existing portfolio companies. Of note, Keiretsu Forum deal counts in 2022 remained well above 2018 and 2019 (pre-pandemic) levels. Investors report that they continue to invest actively!

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Revitalizing Your Resource Partner Network

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If you’re feeling like your entrepreneurial ecosystem engagement has been dormant, you’re not alone. During the pandemic, many ecosystem builders have felt challenged maintaining meaningful engagement with their network. What resource organizations are in our community that we aren’t currently engaging with?