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Black Innovation Alliance, Village Capital team up to support founders of color

TechCrunch

Resource’s “ESO Accelerator” will train startup ecosystem leaders on how to build a more financially sustainable organization, as well as help connect them to potential funders. Resource is supported by a national coalition of funders committed to supporting entrepreneurs of color.

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Win Up To $10,000 in Ben Franklin’s No-Cost Startup Boot Camp!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Business mentoring from Ben Franklin’s Transformation Business Services Network and Penn State’s Small Business Development Center staff will also be provided at no cost. You’ll come away from this experience with a working business model, networking contacts, and experience pitching to potential funders.

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Small Business Resources Essential for Starting a Business

American Entrepreneurship

As part of the registration process, some states offer programs and training specifically focusing on those just starting a business. Business Incubators and Accelerators : Incubators offer entrepreneurs and startups workspaces that are typically below market rates.

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5 tips for scaling your green startup during a funding drought

TechCrunch

Whether it’s dedicated impact funds or value-based venture capital firms, funders tend to back companies that have demonstrated their ability to scale. Due diligence is not about checking off boxes or completing paperwork; it’s about creating long-lasting value for you, the portfolio company.

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8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm

TechCrunch

INI is a big support and funder. What are the tech investors like in Belfast? What’s their focus? There are a number of VCs/funds that are generally linked to each other and Invest NI. Catalyst are a not-for-profit support who are possibly the most valuable in the whole system.

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