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SourceLink + National League of Cities – Impacting Entrepreneurship in Rural Communities

Source Link

Both communities recently participated in NLC’s City Innovation Ecosystems (CIE) program, offered in partnership with and support from the Kauffman Foundation. Our team’s experience in entrepreneurial data analysis and asset mapping helped both communities to organize and visualize their ecosystem of resources. “We

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BankTech Ventures’ Fintech Investing focuses on Community Banks

American Entrepreneurship

Funding supports innovative technology companies that are taking community banks into the future. Community Banks, defined by the Federal Reserve as having less than $10 billion in assets, totaled 4,001 in the U.S, as of December 31, 2022, according to the FDIC.

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Alumni Ventures launches Women’s Fund 1

American Entrepreneurship

Serving as America’s largest venture firm for individual investors, AV’s dedicated fund will now make investments in companies founded by highly accomplished women entrepreneurs. Now with the launch of the Women’s Fund 1 , there will be more and greater opportunities to invest in female entrepreneurs.

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Unsung Hero Spotlight: Steven Rodriguez

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Someone who works at the intersection of economic/community/ecosystem development, is data-driven, collaborates and connects diverse stakeholders, focuses on being the right kind of busy and has a give #GiveFirst attitude. Data analysis and science in ecosystem work. To you, what is an Ecosystem Builder?

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Enso emerges from stealth to help enterprises make sense of their data

TechCrunch

.” Danilo and Brodacka had the idea of applying their visual effects tools, which were fundamentally data processing frameworks, to other domains including credit risk scoring modeling. This, in turn, led them to launch Enso, a data analysis and visualization startup that today came out of stealth with $16.5

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Impact Hub Scaling Green Ventures: Meet The Innovators Accelerating Climate Action

Impact Hub

Their partnership with Siemens Stiftung has catalysed the production of electric cargo bikes, helping to reduce carbon emissions and make clean mobility accessible to lower-income communities. One of the innovation hubs under IdeiaGov is Scipopulis, a company known for its expertise in data analysis and smart cities.

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Scaling green ventures: meet the innovators accelerating climate action

Impact Hub

Their partnership with Siemens Stiftung has catalysed the production of electric cargo bikes, helping to reduce carbon emissions and make clean mobility accessible to lower-income communities. One of the innovation hubs under IdeiaGov is Scipopulis, a company known for its expertise in data analysis and smart cities.