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We’re disrupting TechCrunch Disrupt: 8 stages, 3 days, 1 city

TechCrunch

Startups start here, which is why we’ve tailored Disrupt 2023 to showcase the game-changing ideas, technologies and industries that are shaping the future of the tech community. CTA: Want to reach the biggest funders, founders and Disruptors? Sessions will include Breakthrough Energy Ventures, S2G, and the City of Atlanta.

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Case Study: The Dan River Region Ecosystem Development

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According to Diana Schwartz, Executive Director at River District Association, economic and societal shifts were having an enormous impact on the community’s economy, “For over 100 years, Danville, Virginia , has been a textile and tobacco powerhouse, and that is what the local economy depended on heavily for the majority of that time.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten VC

Fortunately, there are a wide range of organizations that specifically want to support you, not just the VC community. I worked with outsourced research firm Wonder * to identify all of the institutions we could who support tech impact startups with cash and community, and in many cases without dilution. Summit Fellows.

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World Refugee Day: Navigating the challenges of refugee employment and entrepreneurship​

Impact Hub

Mexico opened the doors for us, gave us the papers, gave us opportunities to live a better life but I currently work in a restaurant, because my previous work experience, as a ceramic instructor, construction worker and cabinet door manufacturer was not recognised. The local community and various organisations are incredibly supportive.

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World Refugee Day

Impact Hub

The local community and various organisations are incredibly supportive. Bridging the gap between legal rights and actual conditions requires a multifaceted approach involving financial support, community engagement, and policy advocacy. Generally, knowing someone who can introduce you to the employer makes it much easier to get a job.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten VC

Fortunately, there are a wide range of organizations that specifically want to support you, not just the VC community. I worked with outsourced research firm Wonder * to identify all of the institutions we could who support tech impact startups with cash and community, and in many cases without dilution. Notley Ventures.

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6 African women CEOs discuss how they raised more than $1M in 2021

TechCrunch

However, female investors will often come from technology careers, so to get more female funders requires a systematic shift and change across the whole ecosystem. Yes, more female investors would increase the number of female-funded tech startups. Having worked in finance and tech across Europe and the U.S.

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