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How VCs, Accelerators, and Coworking Spaces Put Communities in Buildings vs. Buildings in Communities

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Ideas get poorly vetted because the funders aren't current on tech trends. It needs to go house to house--founders and employees getting matched through individual e-mail intros, deals happening over handshakes, and startups getting recruited into your ecosystem one at a time. Companies can't find the partners and employees they need.

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The Glue that Makes a Community Stick

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Anyone can build a coworking space, but it''s a lot harder to attract and curate a set of folks that makes me want to move into that space. She started out by simply taking a space and filling it with the kind of people that inspired her. Venture Capital & Technology'

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Frustrations and Challenges of Ecosystem Builders

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In an ecosystem, there should be multiple entrepreneurial support organizations, coworking spaces, incubators/accelerators, investors, etc.communicating about the resources they have to support entrepreneurs. To date, less than 1% of founders who are venture backed are Black; and women founders receive just 9% of investment capital.