Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 23, 2024

Overcoming obstacles and transforming STEM education in Jamaica By Zoe Sweet “All I wanted to do was make an impact that will transform the education system in Jamaica,” says Kavelle Hylton , a 2022 YLAI Fellow and founder of STEM Builders Learning Hub. She continued to network to get the support that she needed. government.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Don’t miss out on the chance to support small business in the upcoming holiday season. But many small businesses support their local communities year-round, so they need to benefit from seasonal holiday sales. Small Business Administration (SBA), as of 2022. Small Business Administration joined as sponsor in 2011.

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Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 26, 2023

In fact, ACA members and groups are the most significant source of support for entrepreneurs, investing more than 1 million pro bono hours and $650 million of after-tax financing to more than 3,000 high growth companies annually. Without this support, many early-stage companies wouldn’t get off the ground.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 1, 2022

We’re holding a community event. Medium is supporting us with some CASH for the winners. Event details: Hosted by the Entrepreneur’s Handbook editorial team: Dave Schools , Amardeep Parmar & Stephen Moore Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 | add to calendar Time: 5:00pm BST, 12:00pm EST, and 9:00am PST. Register here.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 25, 2024

The platform serves community and regional banks by helping them grow, retain, and manage their deposits. Paolo Bertolotti and Adam DeVita, who met as undergraduates at Columbia University founded the fintech startup in 2022. With a strong view of the role of community banking in the American economy, they joined forces.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 10, 2023

Launched in 2006, Pangyo Techno Valley has evolved across its three phases, fostering a collaborative ecosystem comprising businesses, support entities, and national government involvement. Positioned within the Naver office building, it underscores the company’s commitment to supporting employees in their child-rearing journey.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Announced today, the group seeks to entice more financial leaders to support and vote in favor of reproductive rights come the midterm elections on November 8. Vote like it matters to you on November 8, 2022,” VCs for Repro’s statement read. ” Simmone Taitt, founder, Poppy Seed Health. Their hope is that changes today.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 15, 2022

I’m still digesting the wisdom and inspiration shared by our speakers during EO’s 2022 GLC this past April, and yet, here we are, planning for the next flagship learning event in 2023: EO is going to Cape Town , South Africa for GLC next April! At GLC 2022, across both Washington, D.C. That is our Global Leadership Conference (GLC).

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Source Link

JANUARY 29, 2022

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. To support the growth of our network, we welcomed two additional team members!

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For the first time, the sector attracted over 1,100 unique investors in 2022, which in turn resulted in a record fundraising haul of $6.5 However, the investor community also recognizes that there’s still a long way to go and a slew of opportunities left to tap. “We billion, according to data from Partech.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In 2022, uncertainty continued: Major acquisitions took place, layoffs swept the tech industry and Elon Musk bought Twitter. While that last one may not have been on your 2022 bingo card, it certainly caused quite a bit of commotion here at TechCrunch — and got us talking. 3 views: Pay attention to these startup theses in 2022.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Since February 2022, the UN High Commission on Refugees reports that nearly 14 million people have been displaced from their homes in Ukraine—most of them seeking safety and shelter in other countries. Flood of support. The trust and support of donors were instrumental in allowing us to carry out our mission. Bearing witness.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Join us on April 14 for TechCrunch Early Stage 2022 , located in our spacious San Francisco venue , Pier 27. Community building and connection is essential for early-stage founders to find the support they need to stay the difficult course, so you’ll have to be there in-person to participate. What does that mean?

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

DECEMBER 9, 2022

It’s hard work getting the business community engaged with this work and supporting it financially. USV TEAM POSTS: Samson Mesele — Dec 9, 2022 USV 2022 Climate Fund Nick Grossman — Dec 7, 2022 Ostrom Albert Wenger — Dec 5, 2022 Not-Yet-Full Self Driving on Tesla (And How to Make it Better).

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

The two companies’ overlap is obvious: Quinceañeras, events where girls celebrate their 15th birthday with a large event and ornate garb, is an event varietal that Queenly’s product supports. The Queenly deal is one datapoint that supports that particular thesis. Will the corporate venture boom lead to an M&A frenzy?

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 6, 2023

Boost VC and Brayton Williams, Co-Founder of Boost VC, are returning investors who led Ecosapiens’ pre-seed in May of 2022. ” Ecosapiens was founded to build a widespread community of eco-conscious individuals and provide them with access to affect positive environmental impact. .

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 27, 2024

Now reaching its tenth anniversary, the venture firm has a community of 625,000+ members, many from top universities such as Harvard Business School, Cornell, and others. The membership community will be a resource base for the Women’s Fund, a women-centric network that will help source, invest in, and support top female-led startups.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 9, 2022

To preserve and protect the Earth for our communities, we must make a collective investment to ensure that generations of global citizens have access to clean and healthy environments. The company offers technical support for recycling and the creation of urban gardens in Haiti. By Shannon Courtney.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Supporting seniors’ entrepreneurship and providing practical solutions for people with these types of barriers is absolutely key not to leave anyone behind. Monica Moldovan believes that the experience and wisdom of seniors can and must be shared with the entire community. Q: What is your purpose, professionally and personally?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Beam Impact , a company that enables consumers to turn their spending into a way to support social causes, has raised $13.3 The company’s B2B2C model connects consumers with brands that are supporting social causes and allows them to donate a portion of their purchases to a nonprofit of their choice, at no cost to them.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Soon after, the RevHubOC Social Innovation Fund was launched, supporting 23 social enterprises to date—with another cohort of startups just announced. Members benefit from the local community of investors, entrepreneurs, mentors, and partners during six months of rigorous hands-on learning.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 11, 2022

By: Pat Gouhin, Chief Executive Officer May 10, 2022 – Seeking to strengthen connection, advocacy and understanding as well as advise those in the SEC and FinHub community, CEO Pat Gouhin was thrilled to represent angel investors and the angel ecosystem at FinHub’s Peer-to-Peer meet-up on capital formation. “It

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

Digital communities and social platforms such as Twitter, Signal NFX, YC’s co-founder matching, and Slack communities (e.g., At the start of 2022, there were $1 trillion in assets under management (AUM) and $230 billion in VC dry powder, figures that dwarf the prefinancial crisis AUM by a factor of five.

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Founder Bounty

MAY 30, 2022

StudyTogether Aiming to create meaningful, supportive communities for people to study, share and learn with. Morressier We believe in the positive impact of technology on the academic and scientific communities. We are building the software that supports your mission. The future is here. FounderBounty. FounderBounty.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MARCH 31, 2021

TEALS is a longstanding program supported by Microsoft where software engineers assist in computer science instruction in K12 schools. I think that is a huge unlock for everyone and I am encouraging software engineers in NYC to consider doing TEALS during the 2021/2022 school year. You can learn more here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 1, 2022

GSEA delivers on its vision to empower student entrepreneurs to become the world’s most influential change makers by supporting student entrepreneurs who require much-needed mentorship, recognition and connections to take their businesses to the next level of succes s. The 2022/23 GSEA competition season is open. Apply today!

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MAY 31, 2022

This page shows the projects we have supported in our first year and who we have partnered with on them. In our case, that is change we want to see in our home, New York City, and we are committed to investing in programs that leverage community, knowledge, and culture to drive positive change for New York City.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 18, 2023

Survey results show the important role of small businesses to their local communities Building on its success in 2022, Intuit Quickbooks and Mailchimp announced the winners of its Small Business Hero awards, celebrated as part of their Small Business Success Month. I am so thankful and grateful for this recognition.

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Revolution

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

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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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 2, 2022

Department of State is supporting five outstanding 2022 YLAI fellows to travel as youth delegates to the Summit of the Americas, where they will serve as a voice for the YLAI fellowship program, their communities, and youth across the region. Department of State and implemented in 2022 by IREX.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

GSEA delivers on its vision to empower student entrepreneurs to become the world’s most influential change-makers by supporting them with mentorship, recognition and connections to take their businesses to the next level of success. In the 2022 GSEA Global Finals competition, Joe Knopp represented the United States.

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Angel Capital Association

MARCH 8, 2024

The ACA and angel investing community are thrilled to welcome Kwame Anku as a keynote speaker to the Summit of Angel Investing in Columbus, OH. Go online to join Kwame and the angel community in May! Kwame is the Founding Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Black Star Fund , an early-stage venture capital fund.

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Source Link

APRIL 20, 2022

As we enter the second quarter of 2022, in-person events are increasing, significant government-funded recovery efforts are underway, and there is a renewed confidence in our ability to collectively adapt through crisis. Questions will depend on your community’s unique situation, and what you’re trying to uncover.

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Working capital loans with competitive interest rates and no collateral requirement will support New Jersey small businesses TRENTON, N.J. The SSBCI funds, matched with raised private capital, will be used to purchase up to 80 percent of every eligible loan by participating community lenders.

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Revolution

MARCH 7, 2024

Still, investors, media, and the tech community tend to fall into familiar tropes, approaching female founders and CEOs with downside-focused lines of questioning that perpetuate the precedent. A brighter spot: Funding going to startups with at least one female founder ticked up to 26.1% of allocated capital in 2023 (compared to 18.2%

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In doing so, members forge a strong bond of support and shared experience. In 2022, I founded a non-profit organization, High Tide Global, with my life partner, Elbert, to provide underprivileged children around the world with access to education, infrastructure, and motivational classes.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 4, 2023

Otto Digital’s extensive MSME community and networks in Indonesia make it an ideal partner for Mimin, according to the announcement. annually from 2022 to 2028. A 2022 Populix survey revealed that 86% of Indonesians have shopped via social media and chat apps.

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