Impact Hub

MARCH 25, 2024

With its commitment to diversity and social impact, they have become a key player in the city’s economic strategy. This national collaborative partnership, born out of the COVID-19 pandemic, addresses structural inequalities faced by Black and racially minoritized communities in accessing grant funding in the UK.

innovation 36

innovation funders collaboration communities 36

Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

What advice the initiators have for other ecosystems looking to hire a professional ecosystem builder. We are fortunate to have leadership that have masterminded strategies utilizing public and private funding, along with a stellar regional foundation (Danville Regional Foundation, or DRF) to slowly work this puzzle out.

development 119

development entrepreneurial ecosystem entrepreneurship communities 119

StartupNation

JANUARY 20, 2022

VC-based funds are often made up of experienced business leaders and high-stake investors who are able to not only offer capital to smaller companies but provide expertise and strategic advice for young entrepreneurs who are new to the game. With an average capital investment of $1.5

venture capital 89

venture capital capital ventures startup 89

Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

What holds them back in their work (scarcity, silos, unrealistic expectations and an unwillingness to collaborate). The most challenging aspect in working with different ecosystem partners has been trying to get them to collaborate, or at least stop seeing each other as competitors. The frustrating reality of non-collaboration.

entrepreneurial ecosystem 52

entrepreneurial ecosystem funders sustainability education 52

TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

Funds need funders too, however, and the lack of traditional LPs willing to write checks for this industry can be problematic even though investments are trending upward. The silver lining is that we get creative, collaborative and deepen a sense of community. That said, the fundamental business opportunity remains intact.

peer-to-peer 89

peer-to-peer funders communities opportunity 89

Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

So my advice to you is, put everybody through product training.” We ha d several folks from my team, several of our longest-tenured PMs, all the co funders, most of the exec team. But yeah, it was collaborative writing, talking about customers, saying like, “does this fit what these 4 customers are doing with us?”

leadership 85

leadership strategy support funders 85

Jason Malki

JULY 26, 2023

Even though Burning Man is a closed container, this experiment in the desert brought out the best in people: they became collaborative, helpful and the collective was more important than the individual. Our ESG-centric strategy prioritizes clients that are using tech to build a better world. I am proud to say that Alphaa.io

communities 52

communities funders education frameworks 52