StartupNation

JULY 5, 2025

When presenting to investors, we created a dashboard that tracked both KPIs and what we called “KVPs” — Key Value Propositions — which highlighted how each ethical or community-driven choice directly fed into loyalty, brand equity, and ultimately, LTV (lifetime value). The outcome was strong.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

These investments have made a significant economic impact, creating thousands of jobs and supporting the growth of numerous innovative companies. The $100 million milestone was made possible through collaboration with numerous partners and stakeholders. Alkami , Oklahoma’s first unicorn, was valued at $3.1 About i2E, Inc.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 11, 2025

Whether you’re just starting or scaling up, Puāwai brings strategy, content, and collaboration together, powered by intelligence that gets smarter and personalised the more you use it. Puāwai is here to support your journey with comprehensive tools that empower sustainable growth. Come for one module, stay for the smarts.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 2, 2025

You obviously have to do this work to support your team, but you shouldnt be counting this in your proof that youre able to generate your own deal flow. These are water cooler events and perhaps more of an opportunity to engage collaborators than it is to find something and close a deal. Founders talk to each otherjust as VCs do.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

Mentoring for entrepreneurs involves receiving personalized guidance and support tailored to the individuals unique personal and business needs. Emotional Support and Confidence Building Entrepreneurship can be an emotional rollercoaster. For many entrepreneurs, having a business advisor and mentor is a game-changer.

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Jason Malki

JUNE 6, 2025

After transitioning that work into a nonprofit, I moved into innovation consulting and eventually joined GSV Labs , where I supported Fortune 500s with startup partnerships and built out strategic programs. That’s why I invest time in the ecosystem, in the community, and in being a thought partner long before the term sheet stage.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JULY 7, 2025

These programs have significantly broadened access to entrepreneurial resources and supported hundreds of founders in turning their ideas into viable businesses. Our focus will remain on accessibility, collaboration, and meaningful economic impact.”

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 16, 2025

James covers the genesis of Ministry of Awesome following the Christchurch earthquakes in 2011, and provides updates on Ministry of Awesome approaches to startup founder support and programming. Lots of community discussions. They’ll get into whatever they can just to like find a community, find a home.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 20, 2025

Washingtons Premier Connector of Tech and Policy Leaders Welcomes the Next Generation of Innovators that includes Delta Force, an annual cohort designed to support 6-10 of DCs most promising startup founders. Additionally, STATION DC is launching Delta Force, an annual cohort designed to support 6-10 of DCs most promising startup founders.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

From refining our product offerings to building a community of like-minded individuals, every experience has reinforced my belief in the power of collective action. These experiences shaped me to be a more adaptive and collaborative leader, building an environment where open communication and resilience are prioritized.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 13, 2025

In a major boost for the artificial intelligence startup ecosystem, Seven Stars, a new venture capital firm founded by former SV Angel Partner Steven Lee, has officially launched its $40 million inaugural fund to support early-stage AI startups. Lee is also a recognized leader in the Asian Pacific entrepreneurial community.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2025

A recent study of Arizonas bioscience sector showed high marks for the progress made since the launch of the states strategic roadmap outlined in 2002 in support of its innovation ecosystem. Startup Formation and Venture Capital Activity Arizonas bioscience innovation engine is also being powered by its universities and startup community.

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Jason Malki

MARCH 26, 2025

A few months later, while pursuing my associates degree at Mercer County Community College, I took a game design class where my professor shared a story that changed everything for mea paralyzed patient, immersed in a VR experience powered by AI, began to walkagain. It was a defining moment that turned curiosity into conviction.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 16, 2025

Were excited to have a partner in Mercury Fund that understands our vision and supports us as we work to empower energy professionals with the community and technology needed to power the world. From Community to Platform Collides origin story reflects its deep industry roots.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 6, 2025

How Capsule is supporting young women to build thriving businesses Despite Romania’s growing startup ecosystem, women founders remain disproportionately low. Its a striking reminder that beyond financial resources and business plans, confidence and support networks are essential for female entrepreneurs to thrive.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 19, 2025

Both programs build on Governor Phil Murphys goal of establishing New Jersey as a leader in AI by encouraging private investment into the states growing AI sector and promoting collaboration between New Jerseys citizens and government in AI innovation. For more information, including additional eligibility requirements, click here.

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Jason Malki

JULY 23, 2025

Ian’s work is rooted in empowering communities through technology, entrepreneurship, and common-sense governance. After years in both the private sector and public office, I saw an opportunity to build a model where government and technology don’t clash — they collaborate. Thank you so much for joining us!

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 24, 2025

“This was our first big job, which also provided the next learning curve of how cities think about community education. We thought the way a city would think about the community, and took responsibility for it. Mel says she learned how important it was to develop games with the community, not for the community.

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StartupNation

JUNE 23, 2025

With support from peers and the incredible State of Search community, we fixed the issue, restructured the backend, and got things back on track. Rather than slowing down, we doubled down on adapting, collaborating with legal advisors to clarify new guidelines and creating backup workflows to keep patients informed and up-to-speed.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2024

World Food Day: Why food systems matter for our future The future of food depends on ensuring security, embracing sustainable practices, reducing waste, and supporting local communities. By addressing these issues and collaborating on solutions, we can develop a resilient food system that benefits both people and the planet.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 7, 2025

To support this vision, StackOne is building a dynamic AI developer community. Initiatives such as AI Demo Days and open-source contributions are helping foster collaboration among researchers, builders, and infrastructure teams.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 16, 2025

She also emphasized the importance of international collaboration in shaping the future of space and defense innovation. Representing Sidus Space at this year’s Global Summit of Women was an honor and a powerful reminder of the critical role international collaboration plays in advancing space and defense innovation,” said Craig.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 14, 2025

Tech hubs are an important part of a states business ecosystem as they foster innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship in the technology sector. Grants are financial awards given to organizations or individuals to support specific projects, research, or development efforts that do not have to be repaid.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 21, 2025

In the case of private APIs, this enhances inter-team collaboration, and for public APIs, it helps potential users evaluate a given API's potential. These updates support long-range compatibility and can help users adapt their codebases to align with the latest API version. Why is API documentation essential?

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Jason Malki

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Under Zach’s leadership, Grapevine empowers organizations to streamline their operations by integrating communication and knowledge management in one seamless platform, driving better collaboration, productivity, and engagement across the board. We’re not just solving one problem — we’re building a platform for the future of work.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 12, 2025

This years Champions Series was designed to recognize innovation leaders, foster global knowledge exchange, and build a future-forward community of changemakers. Exclusive Program Access: Entry into CatalyXs partner accelerators, grant competitions, and collaborative R&D networks.

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Forward Cities

MAY 26, 2025

E3 Durham (E3D) is a place-based, inclusive entrepreneurs initiative supported by Durham Countys ARPA funding. Aligned with direct services to entrepreneurs, the E3 Alliancea dynamic advisory council of local entrepreneurial support organizations (ESOs) and community partnersserves as a collaborative engine for aligned priorities and action.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 16, 2025

This long-term commitment supports the buildout of cutting-edge data centers, natural gas power generation, and thousands of new jobs across the state—strengthening Pennsylvania’s role as a cornerstone of American digital transformation and industrial resurgence. Tag Greason, Co-CEO of QTS, emphasized the Commonwealth’s attractiveness.

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Forward Cities

JUNE 11, 2025

E3 Durham (E3D) is a place-based, inclusive entrepreneurs initiative supported by Durham County’s ARPA funding. A central priority of program leaders is to develop and implement specific projects to address these gaps at the entrepreneur, support provider and ecosystem levels.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

Keep your customer support systems healthy Streamline support You may not be in the shoe biz, but the importance of quality customer service is pretty universal. If your company has an index card equivalent for organizing customer data and lending support, you're in need of help desk software. user/month* Premium: $57.50/user/month*

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 25, 2025

The co-founders with the support of a highly experienced team and investors are working to establish critical tools and infrastructure for the operation of spacecraft communication systems. million seed funding round to advance its end-to-end space communication platform. The post Cascade Space’s $5.9M

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 18, 2025

This improves team collaboration and makes documents easier to find when you need them—no more digging through emails or Slack threads. Look for a platform that supports a wide range of integrations so you can connect your document workflows across your entire tech stack. Support and documentation. Templates and dynamic content.

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Source Link

MARCH 29, 2021

In guiding organizations through the process of deploying Community Navigators (we often refer to them as Network Navigators), it’s been our experience this model can be successful in communities of all sizes—whether that’s impacting small towns like Klamath Falls or scaling to statewide initiatives in Kansas , Missouri , Wisconsin and Iowa.

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Source Link

JUNE 8, 2021

Small Business Administration first released the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Community Navigator Pilot Program. What does the Community Navigator opportunity mean for my community or my organization? What is the SBA Community Navigator Model? What is the SBA Community Navigator Model?

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 25, 2013

Back in 2006, when I started working on putting together some community groups for entrepreneurs and tech people, I looked for a better name to reference this collection of people. Tech community" seemed too much about people soldering things together and writing code. Interior of the Batcave, 2006 ( Jake Dobkin / Gothamist).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 8, 2024

WEDO Canada’s mission is to educate, empower and support future women entrepreneurs by granting $1 million in scholarships to deserving female post-secondary students across Canada,” Milena said. She emphasized that collaboration is the key to making an equitable world. This is the world I want to live in.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

How entrepreneurs are building resilience in their communities. Communities, economies and trade benefit from strong businesses that have learned to weather unexpected challenges. Renewing Ecuadorian communities after a natural disaster. With the support of the U.S. By Shannon Courtney.

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