StartupNation

MAY 2, 2021

Based in Detroit, Floyd is a sustainable furniture startup founded by Alex O’Dell and Kyle Hoff. Set out to disrupt the $64 billion U.S. Explore the Community : Purpose Jobs is the Midwest’s largest startup and tech community. This brings Floyd’s total funding to $25 million.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

an industry I deemed “ ripe for disruption ”?—?in Specifically, here’s what the founders brought to the table: Passion and Purpose: Fundamental to Sweetgreen’s reimagination of the fast-food system was a vision to build healthier communities?—?a What did we see in the then-regional salad company? Its potential to transform fast food?—?an

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Are we serving the communities we exist within? Both groups are interested in connecting the dots among sustainable energy, jobs, and economic and geopolitical security.”. Millennials and Gen Zers are seeking more sustainable, locally produced goods. Supply chain disruption … isn’t a blip, but rather the new normal.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 19, 2020

More than four billion people work, live, and sustain themselves in the metropolis. Technological leaps have enabled many (though by no means all) of us city-dwellers to sustain ourselves adequately, despite breaking our traditional connection with agricultural life. Photo: Sutton Community Farm. Feeding the City.

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Venture Well

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In honor of World Food Day, we spoke with two members of our community about their work at the intersection of climate change and food insecurity. The post disrupting the cycle of food insecurity and climate crisis: celebrating student and faculty innovation appeared first on VentureWell.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Also in China, the first nation to register COVID-19 cases at the end of 2019, they advocate a change of attitude towards sustainability. All of this by creating lively, multidisciplinary, innovative and international communities. The post Companies will be more sustainable after COVID-19 II appeared first on Impact Hub.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 28, 2016

As President and co-owner of the 102-year-old Lamey Wellehan shoe stores, Jim Wellehan used sustainability to foster innovation and remain relevant in the face of fierce competition. If you are simultaneously interested and confused by sustainability, you are not alone. Read the rest of the article!

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Today I’d like to talk about what startup communities outside of Silicon Valley look like, how they emerge and what makes them take hold. Most of what I think about startup communities came from mentorship by Brad Feld through hours of private discussion and debate. Think Fred Wilson, Tony Hsieh or Brad Feld.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Both ventures showcase how creative thinking and disruptive solutions can bring positive change to longstanding issues while fostering community collaboration. By sharing their journeys, our goal is to boost awareness and promote the adoption of a circular economy in Armenia, catalysing a transformative shift toward sustainability.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Startup communities – Where to find them and how to get involved. Before entrepreneurs should think about expanding, they need to show that they are solving a problem and making a place in the community for their initial customer base. Further reading: Beat burnout: Strive for sustainable success. 5 ways to manage burnout.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Culture refers to the social and emotional glue that bonds employees together into a community of belonging, motivates employees and protects against burnout. It also involves the values that guide the community of your employees into the increasingly disrupted future. Human beings are tribal creatures.

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OurCrowd

JULY 11, 2021

OurCrowd’s Top 10 Post-Pandemic Tech Trends offers invaluable insight into what will be hot, disruptive and investible in startups for the coming 12 months. The post Newsletter: Car and motorbike safety + Sustaining Israel’s startups appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Watch the full interview here and read the story here. Learn More.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

They invest in companies that are disrupting traditional retail and consumer experiences. The broad portfolio includes companies disrupting traditional markets. How Women Invest : co-founded by Julie Castro Abrams, Heather Jerrehian and a group of women investors with a focus on healthcare, analytics, communities.

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

We are a sustainable finance business focused on helping people find a way out of spiraling debt. We’re on a mission to show there’s a better way to do lending that can be sustainable, impactful, scalable, and human. JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF FOUNDERS AND TELL US ABOUT YOUR VENTURE HERE. A place where they’re in charge.

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Revolution

JANUARY 5, 2022

something I see firsthand with my family and community and in my travels around the world. What industries are you excited for the next generation of founders to disrupt? Many other women and girls are not given a voice or opportunity to chart their path?—?something That includes how we eat and take care of our bodies?—?all

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Revolution

JUNE 15, 2023

They believe communities everywhere benefit from accessible cuisine that’s proven to be among the healthiest and heartiest in the world. [link] An ambitious goal to bring the Mediterranean Way to customers everywhere in a convenient, nutritious, and modern form. For CAVA’s co-founders, taste and hospitality unite.

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Revolution

MAY 11, 2023

There’s a cottage industry of folks figuring out how to stack tax credits from the inflation Reduction Act to accelerate sustainable initiatives. Executing on opportunities at the intersection of utility and disruption allows for exponential innovation. Cultivate a super team, not a superstar.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When you drive through your local community or go to your place of employment, you are coming in contact with businesses, both large and small. This is particularly true of industries where technology is disrupting business models. Look out for new trends such as e-commerce, sustainability, or digital services.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 23, 2022

“The investment in BillionBricks is in line with our strategy of expanding our focus to include impact investing and contribute to reducing environmental impact, while helping communities in need,” said Thakral Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Inderbethal Singh Thakral.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

Founders who apply for the TC Early Stage Pitch Deck Teardown will automatically be considered for the Startup Battlefield competition at TechCrunch Disrupt , this September, in San Francisco. Neesha studied international security and sustainability from Georgetown University and De Anza College.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 25, 2015

But if users don’t come back to your product directly and often I question whether you have a sustainable product / company. Or app companies that went viral due to spammy friend requests to download in an app store only to have a community backlash and subsequent crash. It’s ok to live-and-die by Google early.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Joshi said they see a profitable, sustainable, and socially conscious business model that they are very happy to back. Arora said they are proud to back a visionary and high-energy team like Igloo that is disrupting the traditional insurance industry and helping it scale to the next stage of growth.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The founder of Parachute, Ariel Kaye , had a clear vision for what she wanted to disrupt and how she thought she could do it. and a differentiated feel in terms of fabric, design, sustainability, etc. You see sustainability of farms as a key attribute in The Bouqs or Green & Blacks chocolate.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Its absence not only jeopardises individual well-being but also disrupts the progress of entire communities. That’s where FLUSH comes in, a sanitation-solutions and women-owned business committed to ensuring the availability and optimal functioning of this community keystone.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Our mission is to build locally rooted and globally connected entrepreneurial communities for impact at scale. This article delves into Impact Hub’s policy approach, highlighting its goals, and applied practices to illustrate how we work with policy makers in our communities worldwide.

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 28, 2023

Xpressbees CEO Amitava Saha stated that there’s a massive opportunity for tech-led disruption in logistics, and the company aims to become a dominant end-to-end logistics player leveraging any strategic opportunities. “We have established a leading brand but are still early in our growth story.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 9, 2021

Organizations and institutions, large and small, are taking responsibility to promote economic recovery in a sustainable way and driving global change. Impact Hub is collaborating with a wide range of organizations to drive inclusive and sustainable change across sectors, both public and private. Resilience challenge.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

This isn’t Washington’s first startup investment — she’s also backed The Wing, Community and Byte. In fact, when we asked her about her dream investment at Disrupt in September, she hinted at a new deal that “feels pretty dreamy.” ” Image Credits: Aurate.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Giving back to the community is the foundation of InfoTrust’s culture. “We By providing great client service, the company has achieved success enabling it to give back to the community through various programs. “We companies in the advertising, marketing and media space. We are honored to be included on Ad Age’s list,” Alex says.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

We have to think beyond community beach cleanups — there are actually extremely investable approaches to solving the plastic problem.” In the process, they’re betting that innovative approaches to solving those problems will not just create returns but create disruptions and innovations that spill over into adjacent sectors.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Grab a red Sharpie, circle September 20 on your calendar (ooh, how old-school) and get ready to jumpstart your TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 networking experience. Sure, Disrupt’s “official” run is September 21-23, but why wait to meet other movers and shakers in your specific tech category? Make the most out of your TC Disrupt experience!

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StartupNation

AUGUST 4, 2021

” Bamboo is focused on creating community among members and used to host many events with local business leaders, politicians and entrepreneurs. Members frequently collaborate, hire one another or refer work through our community. It’s an entrepreneurial and energizing community you’re joining at Bamboo.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

It’s not any news that the world is a little bit off track when it comes to achieving its sustainability objectives. When it comes to exercising and applying sustainability principles in different sectors, mobility is (or at least should be) a priority. Goodwings: Sustainable travel made simple. Impact Hub + Goodwings!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2023

In a world where constant change and the need for sustainable solutions are more urgent than ever, young entrepreneurs emerge as the driving force behind innovation and progress — as demonstrated by the winners of EO’s 2023 Global Student Entrepreneur Awards. However, developing solutions and sponsoring comprehensive change takes time.

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Jason Malki

AUGUST 3, 2023

To support the startup community, he mentors young entrepreneurs in deep tech and automotive and has helped two web3 companies grow from inception to 200m+ market caps. The current pace of disruption and technological advancement is incredible. Make sure you are doing something you love and can sustain doing for the next 5 or 10 years.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2023

Fernandez, founder and CEO, Sustainable Ocean Alliance (Seabird Ventures) Climate change is the elephant in the room. In particular, the philanthropic community is just starting to recognize that there is an urgent need to support efforts to develop ocean-based climate solutions. We spoke with: Daniela V. in 2022.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 2, 2011

The details of exactly how this was going to happen were a bit sketchy, but having a big hairy audacious goal galvanized the innovation community into achieving something spectacular. At the same time, I’ve already promised the hackNY founders that I would help them get the necessary funding and resources to become a more sustainable entity.

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