Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Salto: Accelerating migrant inclusion Combining cutting-edge elements from the world of business incubators and accelerators, the Salto Accelerator in collaboration with Impact Hub Florianópolis, stands as a powerful force driving transformative impact in the entrepreneurial landscape.

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Forward Cities

JANUARY 30, 2020

Due to redlining, housing discrimination and other discrimination tactics, certain areas of the city (east of Troost) didn’t experience the same opportunity or financial resources and development as more influential/affluent areas of Kansas City. There are certain areas of our city that are completely dilapidated.

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EntreWorks Consulting

MARCH 3, 2020

I’ve got lots of travel on the agenda this month, but I’m especially excited to be getting up to Boston on March 30 to participate in ICBI34 , the 34 th annual International Conference on Business Incubation. You can find the ICBI34 schedule here.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

” “By providing opportunities to underrepresented entrepreneurs, we can ensure representation, respect our state’s diversity, and create a startup community unlike any other,” the organization’s website says. Disclosure: Verizon is TechCrunch’s parent company ).

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Register Singapore has earned its reputation as a global hub for business, with the distinction of being ranked first for economic freedom. This intricate strategy amplifies opportunities for startups, providing not just capital but also expert guidance.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 12, 2022

We are members of numerous chambers of commerce and associations from across the state that work with small businesses (such as the Detroit Regional Chamber, Grand Rapids Chamber, Dearborn Chamber, The Right Place, MI Chamber, Automation Alley, Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance, MI Business Incubator Assoc.).

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NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Auckland-based startup Niesh, which has developed a student discount platform, is on a rapid growth trajectory and has had to decide if it should grow locally, or prioritise opportunities overseas. Business incubator “ecentre” is based at Massey University’s Auckland campus in Albany. It didn’t work. “We

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

Some of the greatest areas of innovation opportunity are at the intersection of sectors historically segregated , e.g., computational biology. Participants have the opportunity to receive prizes reaching $40,000. The pitch takes 90 seconds and participants have the opportunity to win prizes totaling $10,000.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

A partnership with Invent Penn State designed to offer the region’s entrepreneurs, students, faculty members, and small business owners designated space, loan and investment programs, business support and mentoring services, and entrepreneurial training all housed in one location. Visit [link] or click on [link].

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Double down on essential exposure and increase your opportunities. A Startup Exhibitor Package lets you showcase your tech, build your network and expand your opportunities for growth and success. Bring your team and increase your networking opportunities. Lead generation: Track booth visitors for easy post-show follow-up.

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Revolution

MAY 21, 2019

I chose to come back to Orlando because I found it most rewarding in terms of personality fit, diversity, and growth opportunities. Colorado has a strong commercial space industry with companies having a track record of leveraging US government customers and funding, using these opportunities to increase returns for private investors.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

Corporate knowledge, R&D resources, M&A opportunities and networks are invaluable for early-stage companies. In 2018, we moved away from being an accelerator to a CVC to better help more mature startups with joint-venture opportunities and scaling. CVCs should have a foot in your startup field.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

With a lot of faith, and the opportunity to participate in the rebuilding of what would later become Automobile Alley, we opened our doors on July 17, 1995. Statewide, the number of small business incubators that focus on women and minority-owned business has grown rapidly.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2022

According to JME Ventures partner Samuel Gil, the opportunities in longevity are “endless.” Interest in the space seems to be growing rapidly in the VC community, so I spoke with five investors to get a better idea of where longevity tech is headed and just how big the market stands to become.

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TechCrunch

JULY 4, 2022

Making decisions early on to help shape the company into something someone might want to buy simply doesn’t make sense; it makes you blind to some of the other options and opportunities that might present themselves.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

“It would present a huge opportunity for a variety of climate tech sectors, ranging from clean electricity to carbon management to vehicle electrification.” As Fifth Wall’s newest partner Greg Smithies noted last year, there’s a massive opportunity in building retrofits and startup technologies to improve efficiency.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

Markets have reacted, and valuation multiples for both public and private companies have been heavily compromised, leaving growth investors in fear of losing the opportunity to secure targeted returns. Growth investors have become far more reserved when making new investments, and many are redefining how they approach valuations.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Running a startup can be a complicated, difficult process fraught with pitfalls and ample opportunities to make mistakes. Yin Wu, a three-time YC alum, is founder of Pulley , which offers cap table management tools that help companies better understand and optimize their equity.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

9 investors discuss hurdles, opportunities and the impact of cloud vendors in enterprise data lakes. 3 adtech and martech VCs see major opportunities in privacy and compliance. Belfast is a growing hub of fantastic businesses and funding opportunities. Cloudsmith. Susan Kelly, CEO, Respiratory Analytics.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This means cultivating more public-private partnership opportunities that can spur innovation in the most underserved places. Giving local populations more opportunities to start small online businesses would stimulate new income streams to support their families and communities.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

At this point, each of the companies is assigned an entrepreneur in residence (EIR) who will work with the startups to flesh out the ideas and put together a proposal, figuring out what the potential synergies are with LG’s larger-picture strategy and the strengths and opportunities brought by the startups.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

To seize new opportunities and stay competitive as the seasons change, regulatory clarity will be key.”. Crypto entrepreneurs still have room to grow, but they would be well served to get on the good side of regulators, says Stephen Aschettino, U.S. head of fintech at law firm Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP. “To

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 28, 2016

You started, were given or bought this business. An accelerator program gives the opportunity to learn and apply new tools to help you identify what areas of your company need to experience change. Many business resources will give you great advice for the future – “Once you hit US$1 million in sales, you’ll set up X, Y and Z.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

Zoom has already transformed our lives and the way we do business – now that we live on video, the need and opportunity for Fathom is obvious,” said Jim Scheinman, early Zoom investor and Founding Managing Partner at Maven Ventures.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

We talked to her to find out what it’s all about and how it will help organizations to scale their impact and that of their communities — by accessing our knowledge base, learning through our capacity building activities and enjoying collaboration opportunities within our network. Q: It seems it’s an opportunity with a lot of potential!

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Y Combinator

AUGUST 5, 2019

The only model of institutional seed funding was the “business incubator” model, where VC firms would fund well-connected founders they knew and incubate them in their office. Because they had a lock on the funding market, they asked for onerous financial terms and often replaced founders with favored executives.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Rather than the main focus being on the next funding round, founders have the opportunity to focus on product, operations and revenue. Giving founders capital is great, but it’s also necessary to give them all the tools they need to build their companies, funds or careers successfully. This can be a chance to reprioritize and rebuild.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

For Treepz and TalentQL, the acceptance also served as an opportunity to operate from Canada with a modest ambition to become global companies. The program , held virtually , provided these startups with funding ($100,000 convertible note and $20,000 stipend), mentorship and access to its network.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

It will give these startups access to market opportunities and showcase them to impact investors and venture capitalists. The pan-African initiative will have four hubs in east, north, south, and west Africa.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

And in recent years there’s been a growing number of startups which aim to give more people access to a wider array of investment opportunities. Today, one of those startups has raised a significant round of funding to help it achieve its goals.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

Business models are evolving, and the future of finance has never been more promising. There are fantastic rewards to be had for those who know how to exploit the new opportunities for business funding that arise in times like these. Funding from incubators or accelerators. Fintech loans for startups and small businesses.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 16, 2022

Built on the results of the 2011 Social Business Initiative and the 2016 Start-up and Scale-up Initiative , and preceded by extensive dialogue with stakeholders and civil society, the Action Plan proposes 38 concrete measures to be implemented in a nine-years horizon, between 2021-2030.

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