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Free Money for Student Tech Founders

David Teten VC

We have collected a wide range of freebies, contests, accelerators, online communities, and VCs designed for student tech founders. You could also live in a local “hacker house” for community support, e.g., Edyfi , The Garden , or Womxn Ignite. It provides mentorship, networking, and equity-free grants up to $50,000. Right here.

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Edlyft Co-Founder and CEO Erika Hairston: How Community Can Elevate Tech

Y Combinator

Her old high school classmate, Arnelle Ansong—a computer science graduate from Stanford, who was working in the Bay Area as a consultant—also had a huge passion for the problem, and the pair joined forces in 2018 on the emerging app. The pair also continues to find support with the YC community. Find Your Community.

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Substack acquires team from community consulting startup People & Company

TechCrunch

New media poster child Substack announced today that they’ve added a small community-building consultancy team to its ranks, acquiring the Brooklyn-based startup People & Company. In a blog post , Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie said that the company had previously used the People & Co.

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What Benefits Do Startup Employees Want?

Startup Blogpost

Seminars, workshops, and events are excellent venues for employees to meet others in their field and expand their network. This can include initiatives such as charitable giving, community outreach, or environmental sustainability programs.

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How To Succeed in Business. 8 Ways We Did It.

Smart Hustle Magazine

Not a mentor, not a paid consultant but a sounding board who’s directly invested into the growth of YOUR (and their) business. Mentorship. Mentorship has been so important to me in building SmartHustle. Kat Cole mentioned her mentorship guidance in a recent interview with Dave Kerpen. However, be careful.

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Startup fundraising is the most tangible gender gap. How can we overcome it?

TechCrunch

In the short term, women founders can take action to boost their chances at VC success in the current investment climate, including leveraging their community and support network and building the necessary self-belief to thrive. In the long term, there needs to be foundational change to level the playing field for women entrepreneurs.

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Starting a Business! From Idea to Launch

American Entrepreneurship

Relationships may occur with potential employees, mentors, consultants, suppliers, and customers. Seek out industry associations, taking advantage of community events such as conferences, workshops, training opportunities, and more. Find the networking arenas that align with your industry and entrepreneurial passion.