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Colgate-Palmolive, Coca-Cola and Unilever join AB InBev’s sustainable supply chain accelerator

TechCrunch

A clutch of the world’s largest consumer products and food companies are joining Budweiser’s parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev in backing an investment program to support early-stage companies focused on making supply chains more sustainable. Those startups have gone on to raise more than $200 million in follow-on financing.

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Coatue, Robert Downey Jr. fund cove.tool’s design tools for sustainable building

TechCrunch

While there is plenty of technology out there to help make a building more sustainable, the ability to incorporate features into its design can be easier said than done. Enter cove.tool , a startup that wants to make sure buildings are sustainable by design from the moment of inception. Robert Downey Jr.’s

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How To Unleash Sustainable Innovation That Matters

Entrepreneurs' Organization

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. His first microloan was the $27 he had in his wallet.

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Big Path Capital’s 2024 Top 100 Impact CEOs Announced

American Entrepreneurship

The top three honorees are: #1 ranked, Scott Jacobs, CEO of Generate that is building, financing, and operating sustainable infrastructure that delivers affordable and reliable resource solutions to companies. #2 brand of pasture-raised eggs in the country.

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How Entrepreneurs and Founders Can Avoid “Capital Tunnel Vision”   

Entrepreneurs' Organization

It’s a misconception that to IPO or exit successfully, you must have outside financing and investor capital. Considering different forms of capital not only helps to pinpoint what may help the business succeed, but also whether the business model is sustainable. To raise or not to raise? and more articles from the EO blog.

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Measure these 5 areas of your business for long-term success

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Jeff Meade, the founder and CEO of MEADE , a management consulting firm. All business scorecards should reflect a company’s finances, customer interactions, internal workflows, and growth/learning initiatives. Jeff Meade is the founder and CEO of MEADE , a management consulting firm.

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Welcome, BizLink Orange!

Source Link

To support and accelerate this momentum, the National Entrepreneur Center (NEC) and Orange County Government have partnered with SourceLink, tapping into our consulting services, software solutions and national network to strengthen and build upon the rich tradition of collaboration the NEC and Orlando entrepreneurial ecosystem have forged.